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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1906
Page
4
The fragment lists subscription rates and mailing options from the East Oregonian Publishing Co for various print frequencies including daily weekly and semi weekly. It mentions places like Pendleton and Washington and references mailing costs and addresses.
A stylized verse proclaims self determination and control over fate, asserting the speaker’s command of fortune and opportunity. The piece emphasizes resilience, self-empowerment, and a quest to shape life despite hardship, with archaic phrasing and a crafted rhythm.
In a critique of the Mutual Life Insurance company reorganization, Bimuel Untermeyer argues that a few scapegoats were sacrificed while those responsible for the scandal remain in power. He claims Republicans benefited from illicit funds and questions the public gain from insurance exposure and reform efforts.
The piece questions public indifference to graft, urging scrutiny of Republican funds, cabinet ties to misappropriation, and the need for reform. It cites insurance fraud analyses, party ties, and calls readers to inspect sources and the Oregon state fair as a measure of public progress.
The San Francisco Star reports New Haven Mayor Studley argues municipal fire insurance can reduce costs and curb insurer profits. He notes New Haven premiums near 70000 yearly with losses around 125000, suggesting city operation at minimal cost could offer affordable coverage and prevent insurer repudiation while preserving city obligations.
FE F Ladd of the North Dakota Experiment Station explores the pure food question in a Chicago Livestock World feature. The piece examines caption criteria and editorial attitudes, noting farm journals and editors might find the topic controversial yet intriguing reading.
An advertisement touts a line of adaptable efficient office materials for the busy executive. It promises aids for heavy bookkeeping and all supplies for typewriters inks pens papers and envelopes for commercial or personal use.
The report notes John D Rockefeller may provide spiritual consolation if Standard Oil is jailed, signaling a notable reaction from a prominent figure in a historical context.
Melville Ingalls, famed western railroad leader, was taken to a church service by a friend on a Sunday. As they left, a Bostonian asked if the eloquent pastor was a minister. The railroad man replied dryly that the pastor was very eloquent but had poor terminal facilities.
More than one million immigrants arrived at Ellis Island during the year ending June 30 with a precise count of 1,062,054, up 199,078 from the prior year. Southern Italians topped arrivals at 222,606, followed by Hebrews at 125,000. Immigrants brought an estimated £19,000,000. aliens numbered 888,643, up 24,564 from the year ending June 20, 1905.
B B Messer a 65 year old farmer of Huntington West Virginia is said to be in a hopeless state after a cruel prank by his grandchildren during a family reunion The prank involved each grandchild writing him a letter claiming he had died in a dream leading to fears for his safety The sequence of letters arrived from Monday onward and caused severe distress to the elder man
The Kansas City Journal records a man deteriorating under mounting dread as events unfold across the week. By Saturday his tension slackened, the persistent worry taking a heavy toll on his mind.
A nostalgic poem recalls a child’s sleep in an old trundle bed. The speaker cherishes a simple, homely bed, the comforting motherly voice, and fairy tales, as night winds sigh outside. Vivid imagery links dreams, memory, and domestic warmth.
A controversial official from Stand- He OMT discusses oil price expectations and user costs. The piece questions projections on crude adjustments by region and suggests misreading market signals. The Dalles Chronile reports the surprising public reaction.
A single yellow fever case has developed in Louisiana this year, observed in New Therin, 120 miles from New Orleans, according to local notes. A. Smith of Seattle attempted to move a car at The Oakes near Portland and was killed after being thrown onto the tracks.
Physician Brigham of Fitchburg Massachusetts reports strong results from Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound in treating female illnesses. The letter cites relief from menstrual pain irregularities and ovarian troubles and urges women to seek Mrs Pinkham's free advice for restoring health and strength.
The September 26 1906 notice lists Neginadiy thirty sixth year programs at State Normal School Monmouth offering three full courses of study and a higher course recognised in Washington and other states. Additional work in general and special methods as well as school management or graded and ungraded schools are available this coming year. Longer term higher wages and better opportunities await Normal graduates. Catalogues with full details will be sent on application. Correspondence invited. address J B V Butler Registrar.
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