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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1911
Page
4
The article argues against Pendleton’s self determined lighting, preferring uniform municipal cluster lights over private lanterns. It contrasts Pasco with Pendleton, questions municipal control by public service companies, and stresses water rights and filings as essential amid future Extension plans and resource use.
In this vicinity a debate over water use highlights the value of water and who should claim what has previously gone to waste. The struggle centers on who gets access to this resource and the importance of conserving it locally.
The Oregonian criticized Governor West while he was away from the state. Two Mexicans labeled as honor men were re arrested in San Diego but were not pardoned. They were eligible for parole after serving minimum time, and prison records confirm this. The governor’s secretary states critics misstate the case to attack his policy.
The remark questions why Congressmen like Sulzer push to end a treaty dated back to 1532, implying growing U S pressure on Russia. It frames skepticism about urgency to abandon a long standing agreement and hints at diplomatic tensions.
A writer argues there is no gain in roeks clashing and suggests channeling them into a sturdy, enduring fair building. The piece emphasizes constructive use of resources over conflict and envisions a lasting public space.
City ordinance requires property owners to keep sidewalks in front of premises clear of snow. Enforcement will apply to those who fail to comply, with penalties for noncompliance as defined by the local code.
Government officials including the president acknowledge Pendleton as a city. The speaker suggests choosing another town as referee next time and notes expectations of a White Christmas.
The Tripoli area sustains about four pod harvests per ten and spans a narrow coastal strip of 410000 square miles. Arabs Berbers and Bedouins grow cereals vegetables and fruit while tending sheep camels goats and donkeys. Annual commerce nears four million dollars with Britain dominating imports and rents shared among several European and North African states.
In a gilded restaurant a Southerner reacts to the Dixie tune as crowds cheer, citing many from southern towns like South Haven Michigan South Bend Indiana Southport Maine South Chicago and South Charleston Ohio. The scene echoes regional pride amid a Baltimore Sun feature.
In December World’s Work Prof Edwin Mims argues the South has given merit to all who still call it shiftless. He cites the Republic Mill at Great Falls which began in March 1911 with 580 looms and 25 200 inches of cloth, using Northrop Draper Automatic looms, as evidence of rising quality and industry.
A healing ad explains that a cold inflames the mucous membranes affecting eyes ears nose and throat. Ely's Cream Balm is promoted to relieve inflammation and symptoms quickly by direct application. It claims to heal and strengthen membranes, ending catarrh, with a 40 cent bottle offer and a liquid spray option for nose throat or ears.
The text notes a mill operated by a single weaver, runs during employees’ dinner breaks, and mentions a Barber-Coleman drawing-in machine replacing fifteen to twenty girls. It also cites strong light and ventilation, a Cramer humidifying system, and electric appliances that allow exact power cost calculations by department.
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