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Pendleton Eagle Valley News

Location

Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1914

Page

4

Pendleton Independent Daily and Semi-Weekly Paper

Publication details for an Oregon newspaper include Pendleton as the base, listing the East Kegonian Publishing Co as owner, and United Press Association membership. It notes locations in Portland and other cities, with subscription rates and mail distribution details through multiple paper editions.

Pendleton Oregon EAST @KEGONIAN PUBLISHING CO United Press Association The Eastern News Co Portland Washington St Regan Kowmannee Boresa Woo D. C Boreau Fourteenth Street SN. W

Railroads eyed for government sale as era of speculation ends

At the state bar association meeting the idea that railroad owners see their palmiest days behind them and favor government acquisition is discussed. Aitcheson cites a push for federal appraisal of railroad, telegraph, and telephone properties as a possible prelude to national takeover, while urging faithful enforcement of law by civil authorities across Baker County and beyond.

Mr. Aitcheson Thor

By the Scissors from the Lowell Courier-Citizen

A skeptical column argues the United States economy shows mixed signals with record January dividends, rising winter wheat planting, and a recovering steel sector while stock fluctuations and tariff questions loom. It notes immigrant Christmas gifts and potential crop failures as factors shaping alarms and calm.

Lowell Courier-Citizen United States Europe New York Post Office Springfield Republican

Descent of Elevator With Presidential Escort

The president and a Mexican elevator operator are observed during a descent to the field of operations. The grizzled victor asks whether the operator is Mexican or American, and upon learning he is American, proceeds with the descent in contentment and security. The World’s Work notes this episode explains why Americans have led efforts to open up the Republic.

Ding Republic

Jokes On Slow Trains From A Southern Junction

An Atlanta railroad man recalls jokes about slow trains, noting their ancientness. A reader shared a tale from the line's end where a man missed a train and, with two hours to spare, asked for a joke book but settled for a timetable instead.

South Atlanta Mississipp

Lawyers In Congress: Professions Represented in the House

In a Bellman feature titled Lawyers In Congress a careful search assesses occupations among representatives. Of 42 percent with unascertainable details, 74 in commerce, 14 in manufacturing, 17 in farming, 43 percent miscellaneous, eight in other professions, and 275 are lawyers.

Diaz Visits Nevada Falls Power Plant Site in Puebla

President Porfirio Diaz made one of his final public appearances at the electric power plant project American engineers were constructing at the falls in Puebla. An ordinary elevator descends a gorge seven hundred feet deep, marking a notable moment in the site’s history.

Porfirio Diaz Falls Nevada Puebla Miethow

Professions of Congress Members by Sector

Expressed in percentages, over 1 12 per cent had no definite calling except going to congress, not quite 17 per cent were in commercial life and less than 4 per cent in manufacturing. Nearly 65 per cent were lawyers. In the senate of 96 members five were farmers, two manufacturers, 14 in commercial life, one miscellaneous, two in other professions than the law and 72 were lawyers. Seventy five per cent of the senate were lawyers, other professions 2 per cent, farmers about 5 per cent, manufacturers 2 per cent and those engaged in commercial business less than 16 per cent. Considering the senate and the house together, of 534 members, 247 were lawyers, other professions, 10 commercial occupations, 88 manufacturers, 16 farmers, 32 miscellaneous.

Congress Senate House

Dr King's New Discovery for Child Colds

Urgent appeal for parents as children suffer coughing fever and wakeful nights from a cold outbreak. The ad touts Dr King's New Discovery as quick relief, noting it calms coughs aids sleep and is guaranteed refundable if no relief. Testimonials from W H Knowles and W P Rinehart endorse its effectiveness. Sold by Penn's.

Dr. King W. H. Knowles Osco W. P. Rinehart Asbury, N. J

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