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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1910
Page
4
Independent newspaper from Pendleton Oregon published weekly and daily editions. Includes subscription rates by mail and carrier, with multiple regional bureaus and sales outlets listed. Indicates United Press Association membership and post office entry status in Pendleton Oregon. Continuous publication and distribution details are provided for readers.
A poetic snippet from Frank L. Stanton in the Atlanta Constitution portrays Mr Winter as lingering too long while longing for spring delights. The speaker notes dancing, mockingbirds, and the wish to pick blackberries and dewberries as the season arrives.
The Morgan Guggenheim syndicate figures show vast profits from Cunningham and Bering River coal. Birch cites output and value estimates, noting a $290 million net and $900 million gross for the Bering River district. The piece argues current laws permit monopolization and favors stricter conservation and reform.
State superintendent of public instruction reports in eastern Oregon a striking demographic pattern with farms expanding and people declining. Only Umatilla County shows an increase since 1903, while the rest of the counties between the Cascade mountains and the Blues trend down. A year ago this was not as pronounced.
County records show 6,230 school aged children rising to 6,718 as Wasco Wheeler Crook Sherman Grant Gilliam and Morrow report slight declines. The trend reflects farm and ranch consolidation drawing people away, except Umatilla where new settlement in the Irrigated west end and Milton Freewater checks the drop.
In deep snow and wind the railroad battles a stubborn storm king east of here aiming to keep tracks open and trains moving. Rotaries and double header engines push through drifts to steady swift passenger runs and freight, leaving worn but proud workers to tend to the rails.
The article notes the need to extend the franchise for the Washington Oregon company’s traction operations. It asserts no anticipated difficulties with the extension, but cites Pendleton and Walla Walla as key points in the discussion and hints at pricing or concessions linked to the deal.
In the sky of Brotherly Love yesterday street car strikers burned some property and caused various damages. Extra police were deployed to quell disturbances as Philadelphia reportedly broke away from William Penn’s teachings.
The text asserts King Edward des Wheral rules by popular consent and duty to common welfare, warning that a throne cannot stand on lords alone. It mentions two St Louis girls contracting leprosy from hairs in rats, using rats despite health concerns.
A proposed trans-continental service to connect England with mainland Europe within a year is to be named the Blerlot line. The project envisions a rapid rail or transport corridor, signaling a bold cross channel initiative.
Reads as a historical guidance noting that trains traveling from Walla Walla to the city should be equipped with snow shoes for winter conditions. The suggestion implies mapped routes and equipment standards for safer travel in heavy snow.
A humorous Inland Herald piece by Robert V. Carr follows a vain young woman who enjoys flattery from several suitors the Wilties. She learns that even a Wille expects fidelity before marriage, as her prospects of a matrimonial match dwindle.
A Chicago Record-Herald joke panel features a man who boasts abstinence from liquor and tobacco and strict morality. He admits he behaved well to win his employer’s daughter, then kept up the virtue to keep his job.
A portrait of a man who can stretch a modest income to meet the desires of an extravagant wife, famed as a figure in financial finesse. The description highlights resourcefulness and clever budgeting as a social stereotype of frugal domestic life.
A dramatic monologue describes an elusive guiding force that embodies longing, struggle, and disillusion. The speaker portrays the dream as both lure and torment, tracing a path between waking and sleep toward an unattainable ideal. The verse credits the speaker as master of confusion and exile, evoking pursuit of a truth through pain.
A narrator recalls a child in tender moments and questions, reflecting on past years and a future heartache. The speaker wonders if the boy will grow to feel the same sweet longing and remember the lessons of years gone by as he grows older. The memory blends with a question about parentage and identity.
A collection of humorous newspaper quips: a pupil answers Mrs Bruce as Robert the Bruce's mother, Uncle Sam's messy foreign entanglements with Nicaragua, and a pun about lovers as dessert.
An advertising piece extols lardless cooking using Cottolene, a vegetable oil fat from The N K Fairbank Company Chicago. It argues lard causes indigestion and claims Cottolene provides delicious digestible nourishment, requires less product and is cheaper than lard, recommended by physicians for invalids.
Lochland ranch offers 1640 acres fenced with 800 acres in grain 250 acres alfalfa expected 760 tons alfalfa yield this year water from a stream feeds irrigating system including concrete dams and ditches. Good buildings fruit trees and berries. Rail line runs through property. Price 46000. E T Wade American National Bank Building Pendleton Oregon.
Judge Lowell from Peniemon Oregon writes that he does not seek the railroad commission seat and would prefer an eastern Oregon successor. He urges a fair geographic distribution, notes candidates including Mr Taylor and Mr Smythe, and hints at party placements. Separate passage notes rising concern over white slave traffic and New York action with a detective summoned to prosecute.
A fragment advertises Mother Gray’s Australian Kidney and Urine tonic claiming to cure titat backache headaches and general weakness. It touts energy restoration and bodily regulation with a postal offer and mentions The Silver Gray Co in Lettoy N.
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