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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1905
Page
4
Reading and subscription information for the Oregonian published in Pendleton Oregon with advertising deadlines stated. Notices indicate copy due times for East Oregonian advertisements and deadlines for Monday and Saturday editions.
A damaged OCR fragment attributed to Darel Harte describes turbulent weather and shifting landscape. Imagery of winds, waves, a lion, panther, and a ship appears amid scattered phrases about a collapse or quake. The text is fragmentary and challenging to interpret.
The editorial urges Americans to back Theodore Roosevelt in his four year program to regulate monopolies, cut waste, expose fraud, and enforce law. It argues for unity against entrenched interests and calls for moral support to back strong, reforming leadership for the nation’s welfare.
Nearly every Protestant denomination in Pendleton is represented at Needham meetings held at the Presbyterian church. The gatherings are non doctrinal, aimed to increase Christian citizenship and broaden religious sentiment among men. Attendees may belong to any church and will hear nothing offensive, as the union of churches is hailed as a splendid hope for spiritual reform and fellowship.
The piece reflects on church and state efforts to promote Christian values, including reforms for wayward girls, funding for reform schools, and broader social control. It notes a 20 year goal in Oregon and critiques state expenditures, legal adjustments, and the whisky issue in Salem. It mentions Thomas Thien and a state tax commission plan affecting property taxation.
A Washington Post report traces a 19th century Lincoln quotation claim to a curious inquiry about the line You can not fool all the people all the time. Librarian Spofford advised the claim is false, noting Nicolay said the line does not appear in Lincoln writings. The piece links broad stump speech repetition and a spurious attribution.
A long OCR miscellany on longevity advice covers eating one or two meals daily, chewing thoroughly, avoiding white flour, eating uncooked foods, and drinking water. It promotes outdoor sleep, deep breathing, sun exposure, exercise, and a strong will. It notes an excursion by F. M. Drew of New York leading prairie schooners to Portland to attend the Lewis and Clark exposition in October.
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