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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1916
Page
6
Fragmentary text references a post office situation in Puscieton Gea and a hotel news stand in Portland Oregon with uncertain names and numbers, unclear event.
Sommersine Journal laments human flaw and the urge to relive life to avoid past blunders. The writer muses that even with another chance, different mistakes would arise, proving human nature remains prone to missteps across generations.
City officials discuss the council's stance on a proposed ten year term measure. The record notes no unanimous support and hints at debate among members about the long time frame and its implications for governance.
Pendleton leaders oppose a ten year lighting deal proposed by Pacific Power and Light. Officials argue such a contract would hinder municipal electrification and rival firms, risking progress and public welfare, while backing councilmen who safeguard city rights and growth. The article also notes renewed Canadian gold imports, strong investment demand, and a cautious market outlook amid war and peace talks.
Artisans allied with Germany accuse the United States of mercenary aims for selling munitions and food at high prices while staying out of the war. They say Europe profits from blood in a commercial war, and Germany and England cannot condemn U.S. money making while their conflict drenches Europe in violence.
The money market continues a hardening tendency and funds are flowing more freely into this sector as investors seek higher liquidity and stable yields amid shifting market conditions.
An archival note recalls H. H. Asquith as premier guiding Britain’s government during wartime, shaping policy and defense. The record highlights his leadership role amid international tensions and domestic challenges of the era.
Eight years as a powerful factor in Britain's part in the war prompts questions about the implications of his retirement. The night also featured two first class attractions billed for Pendleton, suggesting the need to schedule them separately to maximize audience.
A December 6, 1854 item recounts a foggy night near the street bridge with a cow head protruding from a ground pit, Judge Fee’s odd encounter, and a correction about Col. Parsons dispatch on Chief Peo’s acquittal. Also notes a Cortland train visit, a private dispatch, a dummy coat scene before a Chicago store, and Cambria Steel payroll news from Johnstown.
An advertisement touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a gentle substitute for calomel that cleanses blood and bowel systems. It claims the tablets prevent pimples bad breath dullness and liver trouble, with safe non harsh effects, urging nightly use at 10c or 25c per box.
Professor James of Northwestern asks why college women cannot set the dressing standard, noting they do not attend horse races in Paris. The conversation follows a report on wage increases affecting 25 000 employees as the company boosts pay to retain workers amid competing offers.
The text urges arranging a portrait with good lighting and composition so that giving it to friends becomes the greatest pleasure of the Christmas season. It emphasizes the value of a well made photograph as a gift from the heart.
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