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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1909
Page
4
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President Kerr outlined rapid growth at Oregon Agricultural College highlighting its rise among top national agricultural schools. The article praises his leadership, noting his skill as educator and administrator with control of over a million dollars in property and a faculty of about 196. It cites 10,000 OA C graduates in various roles and mentions notable alumni like William F Herrin.
A stranger came to Baker City several days ago to purchase land. He acquainted himself with the area by talking to locals, highlighting a common practice in this county and Baker county.
A writer recalls a pattern where locals praise a land tale yet others publicly criticize it. The speaker argues that praising a locality while rivals are knocked damages trust, drives away buyers, and harms mercantile ethics. He urges abandoning such tactics as dishonorable.
Many readers relate the severe winter weather to Halley's comet while astronomers warn against drawing direct links. The piece notes perihelion in April and a May spectacle, with experts saying the earth will be safe from the tail's influence. It mentions Professor Max Wolf and the 1985 view, plus a local year end Bernard Daly park fundraiser tonight managed by women.
Fragmentary dispatch notes a balloon based ascent toward Mt McKinley as a bold, risky plan. Mentions Pendleton property owners urged to back a traction system and contains quips about jail wardens and a Copenhagen plaster bit in a political mood.
A fragment from Theodosia Garrison in which a speaker celebrates Clorinda departing in finery on Thanksgiving Day. The parson offers prayers of gratitude as the town reads the scene with mixed emotion, hinting at unrequited love and social scrutiny in Clorinda’s farewell.
The Bryn Mawr College head argues college trained women are unfitted for housework. She cites studies showing 20 percent manage home duties, later marriages, and differing child averages compared with noncollege women. The Spectator quote urges women to excel in domestic and maternal duties.
Up-State Morse Trading reports a Monterey horse traders convention rich in stock and brisk exchanges. Many horses changed hands quickly, with a noted pattern of “Quiet animal, warranted not to Kick” and pasture swaps leading to quick turnover, sometimes ending in a buyer finding a deceased former owner days later.
A colored troupe performs a rough version of Othello in which Desdemona pleads for the handkerchief while Othello rages. Spectators heckle, urging simple remedies and a quicker finish as a judge’s library proverb closes the scene.
Owner offers 1800 fenced acres with a good house and basement four large barns two orchards and other improvements along Blue Mountain foothills in the Chinook belt. Land yields falfa and lies ten miles from a railroad ten thousand dollars of cattle horses eight wagons and all ranch machinery included at 31250 per acre.
A fragmentary dialogue notes fascination with the Congo and rubber proliferation. The speakers discuss perception, smell, and surprise that more has not been uncovered, hinting at colonial intrigue and resource exploitation.
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