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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1906
Page
4
The piece discusses subscription rates and mailing, then shifts to praise for rail workers and mall clerks. It urges better protective care for postal workers and dependent relatives of those killed on duty, arguing railroads fail to provide adequate service and safety.
A rugged speaker asserts fearlessness and integrity across all ventures and journeys citing Eben Holden. The dialectal passage emphasizes steadfastness, honesty, and self respect regardless of place or challenge. The voice rejects deceit and fear while claiming unyielding courage.
The East Oregonian advocates intelligent unionism to curb strikes as printers and employers seek arbitration and settlement. It cites New York firms adopting an eight hour day and argues for cooperation, fair pay, rest, self improvement, and a balanced system benefiting workers and employers alike while warning against harming small printers.
Postmaster General Cortelyou highlights that in the West during the year 12 mail clerks were killed on duty, 126 seriously injured and 386 slightly injured. He argues for government action to improve protection, noting rail car rental costs exceed mail car costs and rail carrier practices cause head-on collisions affecting small, lightly built mail cars at the front of trains.
The author laments the timber and stone act, urging Congress to abolish it. The piece defends replacing cut timber with new trees, argues government ownership and perpetual land, stock grazing, and a steady timber supply. It accuses corporations of waste and calls for a utilitarian revival to protect forests and waters.
Robert Lee Morrell, chairman of the Automobile association, tried to restart his car after it balked at Broadway and Seventy second street. Frustrated, he blurted a line at a little girl with golden hair. she replied she would be fine as her father owned an auto shop, in a brief humorous street exchange from the Borton Post.
A nostalgic verse set in a cottage behind Yester street recalls childhood games Gray Wolf and I Spy and the lifelong memory of boyhood comrades. Some have died, others far wandered, yet memory keeps them vivid in the writer’s mind.
Tokyo financial commissioner Takahashi arrived in New York en route to Tokyo and Europe. He stated Japan will develop Korea without taxing or making it a vassal, aiming to protect Korea’s foreign relations while keeping Korea’s internal affairs intact. He noted Japan’s loans total 635 million dollars, with the United States owning 199 million in bonds.
A lyric fragment from Four Track by John Brotherton evokes union between lovers and nature. It pairs images of rain, road, hills, and wind with the lad and lass, a roving heart, and the earth as pillow, illustrating poetic dialogue between desire and the world.
Richard Seddon has secured another general election victory in New Zealand, marking thirteenth year as premier. His rise began as an 18 year old steerage passenger from Liverpool to Australia, later moving to Melbourne and into railway workshops, then gold fields on the west coast of New Zealand, where he became a diggers’ advocate and rose through local council, tinver, and finally to high office.
The piece recalls a cautionary tale about honesty tied to Paul Morten of Equitable and industry lobbyists. It mentions a darkey figure from a historic anecdote who gathered coins and shouted a call to honesty, linking to themes of integrity and public trust in financial protection.
An incident at a major city hotel ended with a clerk rebuffing a guest after a registration exchange. The guest reportedly insisted on a room and bath but then added a terse request that implied exposure, leading to a terse, public rebuke.
Editorial excerpts praise the remedy for weak and nervous women, citing Unicorn root and Golden Seal root as key ingredients. Doctors from Eclectic and medical colleges laud its uterine invigorating properties and general tonic effects, listing conditions like atony, menorrhagia, and menstrual irregularities as treatable.
In a New York American report, Chauncey on the stand answers questions with uncertainty about his name age and residence. He jokes about memory lapses, cites Who’s Who, and contrasts his supposed wealth with Monk Eastman, as lawyer Mr Hughes presses him.
The article traces the origins of marriage as an institution, noting it is less than 66 years old in its current form. It cites that solemnization in church as a religious rite began during the era of Pope Innocent III in 1198 and that marriage was not considered a sacrament until 1442, per Weekly.
The note reflects a brief reference in the Congregational Record to a phrase or topic about que metere there. It appears as a fragmentary item with unclear context or attribution.
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