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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1906
Page
5
A Pacific coast opinion piece criticizes eastern favoritism in federal funding. It argues western lawmakers must secure federal buildings lighthouses harbors and river projects for Oregon and the Pacific coast, condemning parsimony and urging action from Congress.
Rev Henry Dixon Jones organizes a two month series at the Episcopal church ty Uhl cy featuring business and professional men of Pendleton. The aim is closer church unity and a broader sense of brotherhood, showing sermons can be spoken without traditional pulpits and that everyday lives carry messages of faith.
Three Illinois ports Cairo Gallena Rock Island ran total receipts 170.19 last year with expenses 1527.71, wasting public funds. Average cost to collect 1 was 8.9 cents, suggesting closure would save money, yet four workers would lose jobs. Similar unprofitable ports exist in Albemarle North Carolina Tappahannock Virginia and Annapolis Maryland, prompting debate over waste and efficiency amid political rhetoric.
An apostate friar leaves a Spanish brotherhood to live among unfamiliar natives in the islands. He builds a small interior chapel, teaches through hope, and grows the locals' longing for progress. His creed centers on esperanza, or hope, guiding daily work and future advancement. An American teacher finds him teaching amid a tribe of the poorest natives.
J Burroughs of Gurdane visited town early this week and reported a valuable coal vein on his land along upper Butter Creek. He also announced the discovery of a quartz bend in the same area, optimistic it may develop into a mine, per the Heppner Times.
The last quarterly apportionment of school funds allocates 4278 to Walla Walla county, 3154 to Columbia, and 2721 to Asotin.
A New York dispatch reports skilled Florentine artisans churn out fifteenth century fresco fragments and terra cotta pieces that fool buyers worldwide. Fake antiquities from Odessa jewelers to Savonarola busts pass as ancient works, with Louvre and Sevres imitations common, while locals profit from selling convincing forgeries to unsuspecting tourists.
A reflection on independent thought and the suppression of individual thinking across church, schools, politics, medicine, and private life. It decries conformity, citing figures like Columbus and John Brown as examples of history’s “cranks.” The piece urges readers to question authority and cultivate personal thinking.
A fragmentary excerpt outlines a health regimen urging outdoor activity and open air living. It advocates breathing outdoor air, avoiding confinement, and exercising outdoors, with emphasis on riding and staying in the open air as much as possible.
A flood of testimonial clippings from judges actors and church officials tout Peruna as a grip cure. Horatio J. Gon of Hartwell cites rapid improvement after using Peruna and several performers and church members praise relief from grip and catarrh with statements of long term health benefits and no narcotics or drug habit.
The article portrays la grippe as an universal epidemic touching all social strata and threatens health everywhere. It promotes Peruna as effective treatment, citing testimonials from James K. Guill of Omaha, J. R. Guill, Silas S. Lincoln of Washington, D. C., and Alice M. Dressler of Minneapolis, with claims of recovery and health gains after using the remedy.
After an exciting Dayville school election voters approved a tax for a modern two room school building by a good margin. The limit was set at $2500 according to the John Day News.
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