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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1911
Page
4
The article argues for adopting a commission plan of government by cities to improve efficiency, regulation, and services. It contends government should oversee essential industries, provide fair opportunity, and attract capable officials, with Pennington and other towns cited as adopting this model to address local problems and strengthen civic administration.
President Taft presents his plan for tariff reform after the tariff debate. He denounces political maneuvers and farmer aims. He expects the tariff bill’s report from the tariff board and signals a firm stance before the nation.
The article notes the president delaying acceptance of a reciprocity treaty until after tariff discussions. It criticizes him for favoring “patricians” over small producers and consumers, citing his seeming inconsistency between dealing with trusts and with farmers and workers.
A forthcoming city conference between city officials and the telephone company is to discuss placing wires underground in the business district. Despite opposition, officials argue the change is necessary for public welfare and to reduce overhead wires.
After delaying work on the Thoth Hollow project, discussion continues over whether to use springs and how much water the city needs. The water board says action hinges on available supply, while opponents warn against rushing and aim to protect Pendleton’s welfare.
A distorted text railing against defense lawyers and justice in a case claims the defendant should have been executed on the spot. It asserts courts will not deny justice until lawyers’ services cease to be a consideration, reflecting anger and biased language rather than a clear report of events.
A note suggests delaying a planned strike at Leet to after the Round-Up. Officials warn that delaying may deprive many from the chance at a promised opportunity or benefit.
Fragmentary line discusses a crop topic with references to 0.W. and N. The readable portion hints at agricultural terms but lacks clear actions, dates, or locations. The piece remains too incomplete to extract a distinct event or outcome.
Fragmentary text describes a delayed event opening with a noisy reaction and an upcoming arrival, mentioning terms like whit rite and hiterite of the remale ecebtase in unclear form.
A compact wrap of notable events on August 29 across years: Rome’s evacuation in 410. Constantinople and Constantinople fire. Adrienen fortress fall in 1849. 1854 Petropawlowski bombardment. 1868 Panama revolution. 1970 Paris siege in Franco Prussian context. 1993 ex secretaries death sentence tied to Goebel case. 1910 Moran aviation record.
A profile recounts David Mannes’s journey from a fiddle player in a music hall to leading figures in the New York Symphony Orchestra. It highlights his belief in practical training over sensational seeking, the evolution of the Mannes School with its three brick houses on Third Street, and its diverse student body of over eight hundred pupils from Europe and abroad. The piece notes the school’s homey environment, its supportive community, and the bustling daily life around music, study, and performance.
The piece argues the 1912 Democratic National Convention will favor Wilson, noting splits between Parker defenders and Harmon backers in Pennsylvania. It cites southern and Midwest insurgents leaning to Wilson, while the Jersey entrant Harmon is questioned for convention dominance and incites. The excerpt references Success Magazine and a youth named Philip discovering Webster’s dictionary.
ZEMO claims to cure eczema, pimples, dandruff, prickly heat, sunburn and more, offering comfort in hot weather. It markets itself as a clean scientific preparation that stops itching, soothes irritation, and heals the skin. The ad promises universal satisfaction and a money back guarantee if expectations aren’t met. Pandieton Drug Co. supports the offer.
A historic note describes early glue inventions showcased by Phoneclan merchants. A heating device used near the shoreline ends is mentioned as part of the workshop, illustrating early adhesive techniques and coastal trade activity.
A September Lip pineatt's letter argues against a summer government by sequestering the president in a mountain resort near a lake with fishing. It warns such a summer White House could lead to a summer capital and influence Congress, urging immediate examination and stopping of the idea.
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