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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1911
Page
4
Independent Pendleton paper listings show publication frequencies and pricing for daily, weekly, and semi weekly editions. It notes service areas, printing location Morrison Street Portland, and USPS posting details with United Press Association affiliation.
An Oregon theatre meeting heated the water rights issue as Pendleton Commercial Club weighs action on the West Extension. Adjudication of upper river rights will continue regardless, with a call to protect upper river users while pursuing irrigation. A Birch Creek settler protests proposed limits to water and urges dam construction to serve tributaries and prevent drought, urging publication and critique.
A editorial urges shoppers to begin Christmas buying early to secure fresh foods and a wider selection without crowds. It argues early shopping eases pressure on overworked store staff and helps both shoppers and retailers by reducing last minute congestion.
Vague advert claims urge immediate purchase to avoid tomorrow’s loss, praising clerks and merchants. The message implies abundant supplies but promotes rapid buying, leveraging energy and self interest. Local tone echoes pushy retail urgency.
A writer accused of posing as a Parisian purveyor admits that an author monthly journal for modestes is actually produced by American designers in Manhattan. Printed in French by a New York publisher, it ships to Paris for Parisians, exposing hypocrisy and dependence on American taste. The text hints that many oriental rugs sold to American housewives at high prices are manufactured in Hartford or other eastern centers.
Fragmentary notes show a commercial elite gathering focusing on a settlement question linked to Pendleton. Jury scene described briefly with unclear details.
Mr Chapman praises a rookie with a peach of a remark, calling it a fine evaluation of a newcomer. The comment signals high regard for the rookie's early performance.
A weary traveler with a bandaged eye tells Madam at the back door that he was not always thus. The hearing impaired woman responds that his previous visit showed him wearing a deaf-and-dumb sign, in a sharp exchange from Puck.
A fragmentary verse piece portraying winter urban and rural scenes. It depicts streetcars, shoppers, workers, and weather as it wanders through altered images of city life and rural residents. The lines reflect cold, fatigue, and irony with recurring motifs of hardship and fading activity.
Describes a virtuous woman or nun as good for work and pleasant times. Notes distress after eating, headaches, nausea, bad taste and breath, inability to find good in anything, and limited usefulness in the world.
A poem fragment describes rapid motion and rising airships as the world speeds forward. It urges steadiness amid chaos and clamor, insisting on keeping pace with the crowd while facing a looming break in the sky.
In a humorous exchange from Hirper Weekly, Binks boasts of mortgaging his house to buy a car and building a garage, while Harkaway questions the plan. Binks doubles down by mortgaging his car to mortgage the garage, illustrating a comically endless chain of loans.
A Georgia woman writes that five to six years of agony from womanly troubles improved after using Cardui. She says she can work and no longer suffers, urging others to try the tonic. The ad touts Cardui as a strength building medicine for women and invites readers to consult a druggist and request the Home Women booklet.
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