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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1904
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR text outlines monthly and weekly mail delivery terms, including per month, four months, semi weekly, and yearly options. Contains unreadable names and quantities, with phrases like per month by mall and four months ty imal, lacking clear entities or dates.
A reflective quip on divine purpose and labor notes that God wills happiness in work, contrasting two phrases about toil. It comments on human effort as destiny, suggesting the connection between effort and fulfillment, with a nod to Biblical wording and a playful twist on origin.
The Portland Journal notes a sweeping shift in Pacific commerce as Oriental trade expands. It highlights the Indrasamha’s arrival with silk valued at over four million, the transfer of cargo to cars and fast transit, and a projected million-dollar impact on the O R & N line. The shipment supports Manila displays for the St. Louis Exposition and includes jute and hemp, with total freight value near one million dollars for Portland’s growing market.
A fragment suggests officials require backbone to withstand pressures and perform duties, noting some men glide along lines of resistance. The text emphasizes a demand for strong public integrity and commitment.
A coroner inquest recounts a Chicago theater disaster with an inspector ignorant of duties, dummy firemen, and unlocked exits. It notes curtain failures, concealed egress, no fire alarm, and legal violations while the building commission seeks accountability. Also mentions Senate support for the Lew and Clark expedition and North West opportunity, then a historical note on Dreyfus and anti Jewish prejudice.
An advertisement touts Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a remedy for kidney liver and bladder issues. It claims the product cures bladder trouble by treating kidneys and offers free sample bottles and price options in fifty cent and one dollar sizes.
Fragmentary OCR text presents a sparse social or schedule item with unclear names and details. The readable parts offer minimal context and no complete event, person, or organization to anchor a fuller card. Unable to determine a definite news item from the fragment.
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