Pendleton Newspaper Ad Clippings Noted in OCR Fragment
An OCR fragment from Pendleton Oregon newspaper pages shows publishing details, post office entry status, and partial addresses for distribution and advertising bureaus. The text mentions Oregonian Publishing Co and Eastern News Co in Portland with scattered street references.
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Pendleton
Oregon
Oregonian Publishing CO
One
Eastern News Co
Portland
Washington St
Cheape
Bu C
Fourteenth Street
Pendleton water dream nears as bonds sell and work starts
The city awaits a gravity water system as bonds sell and contracts are signed. Readers see the Oregonian critic and a St Louis Post Dispatch tale about a gentleman by occupation, reflecting on politics, satire, and social mores amid a period of progress.
Red room of the husband who has his way
In a House of his own choosing a man decorates a room exactly as he pleases. The walls are red in two tones and a thick red rug covers the floor. A large couch is draped in plain red. The furniture comes from the family discard and reflects his taste.
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Eleanor Hoyt Brainerd
The
Ladies Home Journal
Hallo and Spanish English Talk in Manila Café
A Manila restaurant scene shows two Americans speaking a mixed English Spanish tongue. The dialogue shifts through phrases about greetings work for a laundress and paying ten cents a piece. The excerpt notes the language is the current tongue called English and hints at cultural misunderstandings.
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Romusto Kayo
Mablaing
Ese Senorita
Lavandera
Cuanto
Manila
Philippines
Misusing the Dictionary in August Atlantic
The piece argues against treating the dictionary as an infallible judge for pronunciation and meaning. It condemns reviving obsolete terms and fossilized usages and urges readers to recall the dictionary’s role as a mere reference.
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Atlantic
Orthoepy Pronunciation Notice in Antiquities
A brief remark on common pronunciations in antiquities urging a more careful approach to appease the goddess of orthoepy with a satisfactory method.
Hubby Takes Up Horse Riding and Jokes About It
In a Cleveland Plain Dealer excerpt a cafe observer notes a man has a saddle horse and shares that his doctor urged him to ride. The man admits inexperience but says riding amuses him. his wife prefers watching from a park bench as safer and funnier.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Friday superstition debated by Lansing officials
Mayor Reuter of Lansing argues most superstitions have rational roots citing the Friday superstition. A clerk and Bob exchange quips about starting a vacation on Friday, with a joke about not starting on a day tied to payday, illustrating practical views on superstition.
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Reuter
Lansing
Bob
Mirthful Vein Pedigree Tracing Troubled Quarrel
The quizzer asks why the Sizzler appears worried and the Sizzler reveals hiring a man to trace his pedigree. The exchange hints at anxiety over lineage but provides no further details or outcomes.
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Quizzer
Old Man
Sizzler
Hasn't He Been Successful Lizzer Very Successful
A brief remark notes success attributed to Lizzer with emphasis on payment and hush money. The wording implies a claim of bribery or covert compensation linked to the individual's achievements. No specific names or places are provided beyond Lizzer.
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Lizzer
Writing That Pays and He Writes of Life Insurance
A Pittsburg Post item notes a young writer whose prose sparked a family quarrel over marriage and money. The piece highlights a $40,000 life insurance windfall in a standout year, reflecting a blunt, sharp tone about ambition and parental concern.
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Chip
Pittsburg
Boy Delivers Urgent Call for Ambulance in Domestic Dispute
Emergency message from Paradise Court reports a policeman asking the reason and a boy replying that Mrs. Murphy grabbed another man while sneaking with her broom, prompting a request for medical aid.
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Paradise Court
Mra. Murphy
No big dividend from politeness in small investments
A concise reflection notes that politeness yields the best return on a small investment, while a woman stating that all men are alike is not a compliment. The remark contrasts social nicety with generalizing judgment.
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