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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1913
Page
4
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The coroner's jury indicts the railroad for failing to guard the East Court crossing where little Ethel Grubb was killed. The 0 W R N company is urged to install an automatic gate or alarm, and a watchman at Main street, to prevent future deaths and protect children.
Dr Charles W Eliot former Harvard president and civil service advocate speaks against President Tafts move to place fourth class postmasters under civil service He regrets criticizing a U S president and says the order is improper and damaging to civil service standards
Mrs Nora Blatch De Forest editor of the Journal of the Woman's Political Union says there can be no justice for women without the vote. She argues that men with the vote denying women is unjust, countering a parishioner who quips that rain falls on both. The Washington Star printed the exchange.
Dr. Eliot argues fourth class postmasters were spoils-system appointees and should be protected by civil service rules. The legislature passes a minimum wage bill for women, marking progress after suffrage victory. Debate on mobilization at Mexico’s door and war costs contrasts with peaceful domestic reforms and civil service ideals.
Opinion argues against U S intervention in Mexico to protect Americans abroad. The piece notes Latin republics fight with slogans and protests, not force, and warns intervention could provoke hostility and endanger lives. A quip about a restaurant advert for homemade pies ends the excerpt with a caller offering a suggestion.
A brief obituary like remark notes that after marriage one woman shifts roles from guardian angel to detective, reflecting on changes in responsibility and perception within domestic life.
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