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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1906
Page
4
A composite excerpt blends a St. Louis Globe-Democrat meditation on Chauncey M. Depew and a moral sermon on greed with a railroad incident tale, a prairie hymn of drought and harvest, and a lyric portrait of a singer. The pieces reflect themes of power, fate, faith, and resilience across eras and locales.
Open the upper river and keep it open to unlock farm and range shipping to Portland. A continuous river corridor strengthens the lower river, reduces the Columbia bar, and boosts Portland’s rise as the commercial queen of the Pacific Coast.
A brief note from the Seattle Star laments a biting satire aimed at the conduct of contemporary influential figures. The piece hints at sharpness and social commentary reflecting press sentiment about public leaders and their actions.
The Walla Walla Evening Bulletin, anti-Ankeny in origin, launches amid growth in Walla Walla. Editor Eugene L. Lorton becomes managing editor and Andreas Bard will contribute literary work. The paper aims to serve local news with readable, well classed content as the city expands with paved streets and rising stature in the Northwest.
A reader, a railway man, confirms a true incident of a car disappearing from a night freight as it stopped at Gurdon Arkansas. The account states the car vanished midway between stations, a mystery once doubted by the public.
A compact poem fragment features Paul Lawrence Dunbar lines urging steadfastness in darkness and doubt. A spouse is invoked as support while facing a steep, uncertain ascent and looming clouds. The text emphasizes resilience and shared strength amid hardship.
A collection of light anecdotes and jokes from the Argonaut pages. An Indian debtor seeks a receipt, a milkman defends adulteration with weather, Maurice Barrymore anecdote, ex-President Cleveland’s fishing tale, and a model posing for Saint Mark navigate humorous misadventures in art and life.
The piece describes animal strategies for avoiding attack. It notes the(opossum) faking death with a well known jest, a small South African fox feigning death, and a lizardlike response. Hedgehogs porcupines and armadillos rely on natural armor while tortoises withdraw into shells. A starfish example shows it discards legs and stomach when removed from water to deter capture.
An army surgeon recalls a hospital patient on a long diet who, when named to eat, asks for a small chicken to be stuffed with another chicken. The tale plays on a comic crave for hearty, stacked portions as the man’s appetite returns.
A snippet discusses grafting in nurseries, pairing old and new parts of trees. It compares incompatible grafts to marriages in human life, noting no divorce in orchards but occasional serious mismatches between stock and scion and pondering why some unions succeed while others fail.
Neagle Brothers advertise spider phaetonia ra nmabest wagons surreys backboards pony carts and other children's traps with handsome city and country designs at competitive prices. They claim to be headquarters for Wi hona Wagons with iron clad hubs and no box failure, plus hacks wagons and eastern Oregon stock. They sell Fairbanks Morse gas engines pumps and irrigation plants with warranted goods. Sea Neagle Bros blacksmiths.
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