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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1908
Page
4
The Daily Emat Oregonian is on sale in the Oregon News Co. Penland Oregon location with bureaus in Washington DC and Pendleton. The paper notes postal registration as second class mail matter and lists contact details for the press association and telephones.
A concise reflection on how rival princes provoke war for private slights or public power. Armies mobilize and fleets sail as conflicts erupt on sea and land amid taxes, widows, debt, and other pressures shaping the struggle. The lines underscore the broad costs of quarrel.
Colliers Weekly editor urges Americans to uproot abandoned eastern farms. Western lands remain open for homesteading and sale, but attracting young farmers is the hurdle. The piece suggests steering immigration toward farming, noting foreigners succeed in arid western districts and calling for guidance to convert newcomers into farmers.
The Gheyenne Tribune urges readers to aid others, arguing economy aside, sympathy for the unfortunate binds communities. Help now, as fortune shifts and you may someday seek aid in return. Extending aid brings true happiness and prevents walking life alone.
In Umatilla county the Pendleton Tribune backs transient wool buyers over local producers who invest in the industry. The paper’s stance angers residents who see wool buyers as outsiders. Oregon prices were driven down to influence later sales.
A Pendleton editorial rebukes woolbuyers for profiting from Oregon sheep, arguing a two cent per pound gap with Montana wool despite higher Oregon quality. It accuses buyers of collusion, defends local growers, and calls for transparency while asserting Oregon wool remains strong.
A satirical clipping argues newspapers know many private misdeeds and hypocrisy in society. It notes that if publications revealed all, divorces, ostracism, and chaos would follow, yet editors constantly face criticism for publishing editorial wit and revealing truths.
A scientific journal argues water, though seen as the tamest liquid, can act as a powerful explosive under certain conditions. In a single day it can erode more earth than all gunpowder and dynamite in a year, splitting soil and rock with impressive force.
Frederick A. Koelle Jr of the Philadelphia Inquirer is hailed as a top linotype operator. From May 5 his line yielded 161000 cms over 11 hours, averaging 14620 cms per hour, earning about $60 weekly at 11 cents per 1000 cms. His model 1 No 1730 linotype is fourteen years old.
A brief survey notes that the religion of the average individual appears irregular and spasmodic, with no single dominant system or pattern emerging across communities. Observers describe varied practices and beliefs reflecting personal choice and local influences.
A dated verse extols a Brinkley Lass as the town’s top beauty and social leader. The poem praises her charm, fashion, and poise across settings from seaside to hotel, concluding with a signature line from W. L. Larnod.
An August verse from Edward Wilbour Mason appears in the September issue of Everybody's. The poem allegorically describes divine shaping of a woman's soul with natural imagery of roses poppies larks doves and tropical blooms, ending with rich Cleopatra and a sunlit world.
The article outlines Leo sun individuals born July 21 to August 22, noting traits and how lunar positions affect behavior. It describes ambitious, generous, and authoritative tendencies, with health, longevity, and genius prospects tied to sun and moon placements.
The New York Press notes there are about 20 million pores in a medium adult, through which over half of what we consume exits as perspiration. Sweat is essential to health and existence, with 1/2 to 4 ounces per hour on average, most active on the palms and soles, and animals vary in perspiration.
A Baltimore Sun excerpt evokes a sunbeam carried from a cottage through a dusty city street. Birds in branches and blossoms above traffic frame a nostalgic vignette of happy life and harps, blending rural charm with urban bustle.
A seedy man asserts the pain of losing kin while a wealthy critic replies that loss is nearly impossible when wealth alters perspective and power. The exchange hints at class tension and personal tragedy in a tense, terse confrontation.
At Davenport Washington on Monday a man and his son of W Huteell was crossing a creek when he fell and his gun discharged injuring his thigh without breaking the bone. He had been shot in the same manner previously.
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