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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1910
Page
4
The notice outlines various subscription options by term and delivery method including by carrier mail and by various weekly and monthly intervals. It lists sale locations and agencies in Portland and Pendleton and notes the paper is an official city and county paper and a United Press Association member.
The state senator from Umatilla county, Dr. C. J. Smith, declares his run for re election. He is praised as a strong, influential, progressive figure in the upper house, respected by foes and allies alike. The piece argues party labels matter little next to his record of supporting Eastern Oregon interests and measures like the artesian well bill. It predicts his re election bid will succeed based on his demonstrated service and progressive stance.
The Oregonian derides Statement One as harmful yet argues it enabled direct primaries that ended backroom manipulation. Proponents say open races purge bosses, enable independent candidates, and let voters choose strong, principled senators rather than machine picks.
Senator C J Smith appeals for broad cross party support in Umatilla County. He asserts a need for unity among voters and emphasizes public service over party lines, urging residents to back his candidacy based on record and future plans.
Local residents who traveled away during vacations return praising Pendleton. They report improved business activity, stronger civic pride, and ample building and constructive work underway, arguing Pendleton remains a thriving northwestern town despite past setbacks.
Theodore Roosevelt paid a deserved compliment to the men of the forestry service in Pueblo for their heroic handling of western forest fires. He praised foresters who risked their lives to save timber and settlers homes, following Senator Carter's attempt to use fires against Roosevelt and Pinchot conservation policy.
The text praises the round-up effort, stating success hinges on the workers behind the plan rather than a lack of enthusiasm. It asserts the association is acting with thoroughness and system and urges continued effort under the banner "Let's buck."
The article states physicians can successfully combat leprosy now and predicts poliomyelitis to follow soon, suggesting rapid medical progress and impending disease control milestones.
A compact note cites escalating political tensions as debates heat up this summer. It mentions public discourse and rising sentiment without detailing parties or figures, framing the moment as a volatile turn in local or national affairs.
An eight year old in a Washington family dreams of becoming a great scientist. He studies cause and effect while peering at a drop of water through a microscope. He declares he knows what sings when the kettle bellows. September Lippincott's.
A poem from the Alaskan Yukon Magazine expresses longing for the Northland and the rifle’s song. The speaker rejects hypocrisy and greed found in civilization and desires return to a purer land where right prevails.
Ralph Bergengren reviews Frau Holker's Budapest founded institute Eating as a Fine Art promising diplomas for refined dining. The piece satirically notes adults’ need for formal etiquette training, the family dynamic, and democracy’s impact as parents and children navigate new culinary standards.
A vintage advertisement extols Swift’s Specific as a universal blood purifier. It claims the tonic cleanses the circulation, nourishes the body, and wins against skin diseases, rheumatism, catarrh, and ulcers by enriching the blood with roots, herbs, and barks. It asserts rapid delivery to all who write.
In Success Magazine Captain Fritz Duquesne cites an Africa traveling observer claiming hippopotamus flesh tastes between pork and beef and is highly prized by whites and natives. He notes the fat between skin and flesh, averaging about two hundred pounds, is prized for soaps and cosmetics, with hippo meat touted as Africa’s beef despite early prejudices. Some researchers warn coast sausage uses porpoise meat and slaughterhouse waste. The piece critiques cold storage’s impact on meat markets.
A witty exchange in September Lippincott's mentions a doctor's wife lamenting little time with her husband, then quips about a new epidemic. The friend wonders, but the reply reveals the cause is people coming back from fashionable summer retreats.
In September Lippincott's a shopper named Superfluous Pat gazes at a mall sign that reads Keep Off. His puzzled exclamation questions who could climb the small board the locals call the lore of the place.
A fragment from a diplomatic anecdote features a woman denying marriage while a man called Mars Smith is teased as a husband candidate. The dialogue hints at social prestige and public interest in the couple.
A clergyman answered a theology exam question about Balserma's language with a confident "Assyrian." The exam moment, noted in September Lippincott's, shows a young student’s quick wit and humorous misstep. The anecdote highlights language confusion in ancient texts and the charm of student humor from classic religious studies.
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