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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1902
Page
4
The essay condemns the urge to seek public attention across professions from lawyers and physicians to ministers and editors. It warns that overreaching praise and pretended status harm welfare, urging realism over idealism and noting the costly, sometimes dangerous, effects of vanity. It also touches on social trust, reconciliation after conflict, and a skeptical view of sensational publicity.
The United States Geological Survey announces 70 surveying parties will operate this summer to collect data for maps across 33 states and territories. About 100 topo map sheets will be produced, covering roughly 232 000 square miles. Maps show contour lines at 10 20 50 or 100 feet, aiding engineers and travelers.
The article outlines the scale of miles on the published maps and lists areas and methods of purchase. It notes interest in the maps’ details, including names, limits, and related geographic data, highlighting how these details aid readers in understanding land parcels.
A bored entertainer in Seattle staged a fake Tracy murder plot to terrify a woman and gain attention. The ruse drew a $7,000 reward offer as the real Tracy was infamous in the area. He boasted of killing the woman if she betrayed him and then fled after a brutal beating by bystanders. The stunt hoped to gain rare notoriety, but failed to become widespread.
Pioneer manufacturer N. Spaulding discusses alleged cures for Bright's Disease using Fulton Compounds. He testifies that several family members improved, with better sleep and health, and notes cases in England and among others. He claims 87 percent recovery under the compounds and lists pricing and distributors in San Francisco.
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