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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1906
Page
4
Fragmented OCR text shows advertising and mailing terms for multiple editions, dates and durations. It lists San Francisco and Pendleton offices, addresses, and submission deadlines for copy to East Oregonian. It notes notices to advertisers require material by specific times and days for Monday editions.
A fragmentary poem by A. J. Waterhouse questions the knowledge of a child about future years. It ponders joys and sorrows, fate and growth, asking what the coming dawns will bring to the little boy and girl as life unfolds. The verses mix imagery of gold and alloy, tears and joy, dreams and reality.
A historic plea urges Pendleton to prepare for a planned $25 tourist rate from Missouri River points. The article questions why no county literature or depot exhibit exists to attract visitors, investors, and new settlers, urging coordinated efforts to showcase resources, advantages, and surroundings of eastern Oregon's greatest county.
A San Francisco Call article mocks elite invitation snobbery around Miss Roosevelt’s wedding, saying society’s treatment drew presidential self defense and an explanation of invitation numbers. It notes the marriage as a private matter between two families, contrasting private life with public scrutiny.
A letter denounces vulgar social climbers who solicit wedding invitations for Miss Roosevelt and Mrs Longworth, calling the practice embarrassing and improper. It urges exposing the offenders to deter future snobs while affirming the family’s wish for a private, dignified celebration free of political or social spectacle.
State Treasurer Moore’s casual remark to a Portland reporter reveals skepticism toward a Salem municipal decency drive aimed at removing gambling and immorality. The piece argues leaders must support cleanliness and integrity, warning such sentiment undermines honest efforts by citizens for better government and society.
Consul Worman of Three Rivers Canada reports that banning American hogs under bond entering Canada has stirred a fury among Dominion pork packers. They say there are not enough home hogs to keep factories running and that American hogs do not bring disease, but Canadian labor is being curtailed in favor of American packinghouse workers.
Poem excerpt by Eugene Field reflecting on a shell found on a mountain height and its link to the sea. The speaker hears oceanic echoes and urges a return to home, merging themes of distance, nature, and longing.
A poem praising workers who power progress. The miner labors underground while trains and ships carry people and goods, driving industry and life across cities and shores. It emphasizes collective effort, linking the miner to ships, trains, and the global movement of the world.
Steel earnings soar as United States Steel reports nearly 120 million dollars net for a year, with total business around 500 million and 166,000 workers. Booked orders top 7.0 million tons of finished coal, surpassing prior records. Profits and output spark hopes of a 1908 banner year amid continuing steel boom.
Eva Booth head of the Salvation Army in America spoke to about five thousand listeners in New York on the secret of rescue for the perishing. She summarized her work in four words Love Sympathy Sacrifice Acceptance, stressing a broad Christianity and charity that seeks the needy. The Memphis News Scimitar notes her lifelong struggle against social sorrow and her dedication to lifting hopeless and forsaken beings.
An automobilist touring the country strikes a man walking his dog as the dog darts across the road. The driver stops, offers five dollars, and the man pockets it, remarking about the dog and its owner before the car disappears. The incident is recounted in a Ladies' Home Journal piece.
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