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Daily Oregonian and Weekly publications offered by carriers. Various subscription durations and delivery fronts are noted, including monthly and yearly plans. The Oregonian is kept on sale by the Daily Fast Oregonian News Co. at Morrison Street, Portland. The Western News Co. distributes in Portland with Washington D. C. addresses for security and posting. United Press Association member, second class mail matter.
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Elevating the stage through child education in drama
Professor George P. Baker of Harvard argues for elevating dramatic art by educating children to a higher standard. He warns stage managers to pursue quality over mere profit, noting public taste favors cleaner, more tasteful works and that literature and opera should aspire to higher tones. He suggests Baker’s program include management training as well.
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George P. Baker
Harvard
Baker
Henry
State examiner of accounts election rejected
The Journal urged against making the state examiner of accounts elective. It argued that a longer ballot with petty offices would confuse voters who cannot assess technical qualifications, stressing the need for integrity and expertise in overseeing public accounts.
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Sena'r
Merit system urged for public offices in Oregon discussion
The piece argues for merit based appointments rather than elections for minor technical offices. It notes electing the governor suffices and general officials should choose positions like examiner of accounts state printer and food and party commissioner. It stresses accountability through recall and direct elections for top offices.
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Lively
Orecon
Editorial on initiative and referendum limits on legislation
The paper supports Rusk’s preferred choice bill yet objects to broad legislative power to alter initiative measures. It argues the legislature may refine but not overturn the people’s will, urging caution and asserting the people remain the higher authority against any override by a few lawmakers. It warns against lawmakers elevating themselves above voters.
Oregon Nears Passage of Good Roads Bill
The state aid bill came within two votes of adoption signaling near success for good roads. Oregon faces ongoing public demand for comprehensive roads legislation in the next legislative session.
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Oregon
State board plans branch asylum with $510000
The proposal outlines an initial funding of 510000 dollars for a branch asylum. This capital would enable the State Board to commence construction of a substantial and well-equipped institution.
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Branch Asylum
State Board
Why should powers stop Russia from fighting China
A speculative remark argues that halting Russia from engaging China could prevent a broader conflict and potentially spare white powers from future struggles. The speaker warns that if Russia defeats China, it could embolden other powers to pursue risky aims later.
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Russia
China
Wall Street Blights Railroad Affairs in Same Old Era
Hampton's Magazine cites Cleveland Moffett and H F J Porter to show railroads lag in modernizing. A southeastern railroad kept repairs old fashioned due to lack of funds and authorization, despite air power and high speed steel feats.
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Hampton's Magazine
Wall Street
Porter
Magnates Muddle Rail Road Finance Over Locomotive Repair
Porter questions why an self built compressed air plant cost ten times a ready made unit and delayed the railroad for a year. Three great New York financiers discuss loans, watered stocks, and scrapping locomotives to cut appropriations while earning commissions.
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Porter
Wall Street
Midle Mililionaires
New York
February 19 in History Highlights
A compact record of notable events on February 19 across history. Notable items include Willias Sautre’s heresy execution in 1401, French troop concentration in 1804, US mail routes to Key West in 1824, Liverpool breach riots in 1865, vetoes on spollation bills and political appointments in 1864, Egyptian policy supports in Britain, Tsarist command appointments in 1904, and a Philadelphia streetcar strike beginning in 1910 with rioting and injuries.
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Bordeaux
England
United States
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Florida
Liverpool
Pierce
Gladstone
Cleveland
Senate
Supreme Court
Edward Dp. White
Louisiana
Kuropatkin
Makaroff
Russia
Philadelphia
February 18 in History Highlights Major Events
On this date in history various events occurred across centuries including the execution of George, Duke of Clarence in 1478, Luther's death in 1546, a New Jersey militia victory in 1777, Vermont's admission in 1791, and notable others such as the 1900 conservation conference, 1919 Cairo race riot, and 1910 Nicaraguan insurgent victory. The list reflects political, military, and cultural milestones.
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Duke of Clarence
Edward Ty
Martin Luther
Wittenberg
Saxony
Nielaen
New Jersey
Stockton
Vermont
Missouri
Senate
Hoeinrich Heine
Paris
United States
Grant Britain
Kelvinside
Para River
Brazil
National Conference For Conservation of Natural Resources
Washington
Cairo
Young Lady Commends Professor von Spieler’s Musical Accompaniments
A playful exchange unfolds as the Young Lady praises Professor von Spieler for his piano skills though he notes his role includes accompaniment to conversations rather than singing summaries.
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Plano
Professor von Spieler
Alma-Tadema’s Hall of Panels showcased in Scribner feature
Eminent friends of Alma-Tadema have painted pictures for display in his London hall. Many works will be reproduced for the first time in a March Scribner article detailing the gallery and its debut pieces.
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Gront
London
March Scribner
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