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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1910
Page
9
Prosser Washington views a new publicity director as essential but warns that publicity without home growth fails. Editorial stresses the need for strong municipal development, good schools, diverse industry, low taxes, and efficient administration to attract residents and capital. A capable publicity official should also drive practical city advancement.
A reader advocates recruiting a strong executive to head the Commercial Association. The suggestion argues the man could transform the organization into a more effective body, boosting local business influence and operations. The call invites opinions from gentle men.
The text argues the United States would be vulnerable to a Japanese invasion via the Pacific coast, noting the Philippines as an easier target and highlighting the lack of a strong Pacific fleet, army, and shipping to defend or retake the Philippines. It urges building a sufficient Pacific fleet to preserve relations with Japan.
The National Red Cross Society promotes a campaign to conquer tuberculosis through Christmas stamp sales. It notes that consumption causes more deaths than any other disease and urges timely treatment and prevention by at risk individuals. Each stamp used supports efforts against the white plague.
City officials led by the mayor drafted a new ordinance to preserve decency and curb agitation over liquor. They vow strict enforcement and seek public support from citizens favoring the welfare of Pendleton.
The Imperial senate has ordered the cutting off of queues, applying to Chinese residents of America as well as natives, signaling an awakening of China.
A fragment quoting a representative Tawney about regional attitudes toward coastal defense and harbor improvements. The sentence implies that men from middle states show little concern for Pacific coast defense or harbor projects.
The remark suggests Dr. Cook’s public standing might have improved if he had remained silent and offered no explanations. It reflects a critique of his communicative approach and its impact on public opinion.
The surgeon general calls for compulsory typhoid inoculation in the army after finding that 280 contracted cases often result in death. Previously only willing soldiers were vaccinated. health authorities and physicians differ, but army findings should influence policy and public health considerations.
The article discusses Frank J. Gould purchasing the Abbottsford estate as a honeymoon residence amid his controversial marriage. It traces family links from Scott to later owners, noting mixed marriages and social contrasts. It mentions Gould, his American wife, and a London theater graduate connected to the arrangement, with a tone of satirical humor.
Literary note announces Dr William Sadler preparing a spring book The Physiology of Faith and Fear a new hygiene branch applying physiological psychology to sane living The author cites endorsements from renowned physiologists and psychologists and positions the work as scientifically grounded on body and mind.
A quip filled excerpt contrasts bachelor restraint with temptation and matrimony. Lines from the New York Press attribute witty cautions on romance and envy, noting a man’s pride in appearance and a woman’s overcautiousness. The piece closes with a vivid line on envy and unattainable rank.
Do not send parcels with Red Cross stampa or you may incur nonprofit postage charges. The note warns against using that service to avoid extra fees and implies potential penalties for improper shipments.
Pioneer press reports that soldiers were inoculated with the fever virus to test typhoid prevention. In 11 438 enlisted men, only one contracted the fever and none died, indicating potential public health benefits. Experiments occurred in barracks where typhoid was common, with unvaccinated men showing higher incidence.
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