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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1910
Page
4
Faint OCR fragment mentions weekly publications by mail and mall durations with a 1.50 member United Press Association note. Indicates official city and county paper status with entry at an Oregon place and a class matter designation. No clear names, dates, or events readable.
An anonymous verse echoes a call to help others along life’s road. It frames generous deeds as a source of leisure and luck, urging attention to cries of need from dawn to twilight. The poem concludes that lasting worth lies in the good done along the way.
The Oregonian editorial argues there is room for multiple irrigation projects in eastern Oregon notably in Umatilla county. It highlights small district schemes financed by landowners through bonds, using flood waters from the Blue Mountains to reclaim semi arid lands and argues these bipartisan efforts are practical and profitable.
The piece condemns the prior assembly as a fraud and urges the democratic state central committee to follow the direct primary law. It calls for an open rate with equal opportunity, warns Republicans against ignoring the law, and argues strong clean candidates will boost Democratic prospects. Republicans may rely on Democrats as alternates if needed.
A short time ago The Oregonian reported an alleged news item about members of the Kentucky Klick, a reactionary democratic organization in Portland, having held a meeting. The brief note suggests political maneuvering within local groups.
Registration books will close soon for the primary elections and voters must act quickly to enroll. The notice urges every citizen to register at once to exercise voting rights and avoid missing the opportunity.
Pendleton high school girls gain local fame for Grace Beans bear kill with a single 22 rifle. News notes include Oregon regiments’ victory in a sham battle, calls for wild horses for a Grand Roundup, upcoming registration closing Sept 14, and hunting license reminders. A school visitor queries tanning uses with a boy’s witty answer.
An Ohio man sought an oil expert after believing he struck oil on his land. He brought a bottle sample, but the chemist reported no oil and said, You have struck paregoric. This humorous misinterpretation comes from Youth's Companion.
A verse speaks of restless crowds moving along the boardwalk and across the country as lectures continue about a selfname plan. The wording paints a sweeping, satirical portrait of endless activity and aimless motion under a general program guiding Earth’s yearly cycle from warmth to cold.
President McCrea of the Ponnayl is described as expressing belief in principle. The notice highlights his stance but provides no further context or outcomes. Readers are left seeking additional details about the event or statement.
A study of men under him reveals an Irish foreman who deserts orders when his crew places a hand car on the track. He commands them to remove it, then to put it back where it belongs, demonstrating his strict authority in a tale from Popular Magazine.
The candidate speaks to citizens claiming service against the Indians with harsh hardships. A voter interrupts, declaring no more ground to fight and signaling support for the opponent. The quote is attributed to Success Magazine.
A brief verse from the Somerville Journal comforts readers during hardship. It praises a good cigar as life’s troubles fade while smoke wreaths curl and dreams drift, offering escape when fortune fails and effort seems in vain.
A lyric excerpt titled God at the Fountains describes rain falling at distant fountains feeding parched hearts. In summer drought, channels run half dry yet suddenly fill as rain falls far away, restoring faith and wonder in those who witness the effect. Lonefellow.
A fragment of verse reflecting on aging, memory, and time. The speaker contrasts youth and manhood with age, as age sits by ashes and recalls past loves and labors. Include a closing line attributed to O. W. Holmes.
Gordon Scott bought a new table for his office in the Symes building. He said it was too smooth, a fly reportedly landed, drank, and died after breaking its neck and three arms. The Denver Post notes his prior reputation for truth.
An observed church service features the line Will There Be Any Stars in My Crown with the response No Not One No Not One. The note credits August Lippincott's for commentary on unintended inharmonious singing during the hymn.
A clergyman offering wedding counsel tells a bride she must follow her husband everywhere until death. The bride asks if this means all places he goes and reacts with surprise, revealing the groom is a postman. The comic exchange ends with her remark about regretting marriage to a postman.
In a Pennsylvania factory the system is in successful operation. Smoke passes through an atomizing spray to treat six tons of coal, producing five barrels of paint and regular output. A byproduct is a sweet smelling fresh air, good for breathing and drying clothes.
A writer in Success claims a paint made from smoke wash water can be durable and cheap for tin roofs and iron work. A Pennsylvania man advises on straining the wash, adding ingredients, recapturing air, and reusing the same air, though the empire is ruined forever.
Peter McKenzie feared Inwaults and told a Montreal mining engineer a tale of Smith who won a long court battle for 500 000 to 900 000 but received only a one dollar bill after fees costs and appeals were deducted. The lawyer explained the remaining amount as the bill. Smith questioned the bill and asked what was wrong.
Not Easy Pat, a man married four times, faced trial for bigamy and received a stern sentence note. The judge doubted his ability to avoid deception, while Pat quipped that he was only seeking a good wife and it was not easy. A railway gate scene followed with a mother and her seven year old boy provoking humorous exchange about tickets and a future police appointment.
In a village the churches stand on opposite sides of a street and the congregations sing almost in unison, creating a puzzling clash of voices. The crowded setup prompts observers to note the proximity of faith buildings and the resulting acoustic overlap.
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