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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1910
Page
4
The East Oregonian Publishing Co lists subscriptions for The Daily Oregonian with prices by mail and in paper form. It notes mailing addresses in Pendleton and Portland, Oregon, plus distribution details and postal classifications.
Poem fragment by Bert Huffman Calgary Canada. Calls for awakening and storytelling through years of tragedy laughter and tears. Imagery blends horse sounds and distant voices with visions of fires and hurried marches across homeland.
The article extols women tellers as exceptionally reliable and better at detecting discrepancies in signatures. It notes long held belief that women are mentally endowed with a useful quality aiding them in dealing with bank customers, and suggests non tellers back at the counter could exploit a cashier’s trust.
The piece argues that assembly leaders oppose the direct primary, seeking to revive the old convention system under a veneer of direct primary status. It warns Oregon voters in Umitilla County to oppose assembly candidates to preserve merit based elections and avoid boss rule.
The Maiden Lane Savings Bank in New York hires female tellers who have worked five years with the institution. The Spokesman-Review notes skepticism at the change but reports the bank’s statement that the experiment is successful. It says the women are punctual and pleasant to customers.
Pendleton Commercial association reports strong, though uncertain, support to urge government action on extending the Umatilla project. The proposed land is accessible with rail lines and the Columbia River nearby, and climate and altitude promise high productivity if irrigated, making the extension a prime reclamation field for the era.
The government announces that 1200 acres of land at the Umatilla project will open for entry on February 10 giving equal opportunity to all applicants. Past openings revealed secrecy and criticism. the current plan aims for public access and fairness. A Spokane suffrage leader warns about changes in voting rights. the piece notes global context of military and political development.
A terse report notes Bonker Walsh is headed to jail, marking him as the second major figure linked to the case to be jailed. The terse line suggests a broader crackdown and rising legal jeopardy surrounding prominent figures.
The event features dogs and cate along with 48 chickens on display, promising activity and intrigue at the poultry show.
Many Oregon towns are preparing to begin at street paving projects. Pen-Witon, the city that led the initiative, appears to be central to the improvement efforts.
Pendleton officials urge extending the Tmatilla project and adding an electric line through the same corridor to boost regional infrastructure. The plan aims to improve utilities, support growth, and secure funding for upgrades. Stakeholders highlight potential job creation and long term reliability for residents and businesses.
The National Child Labor Committee based in New York has spurred reforms across 28 states by publicizing child labor abuses. Incorporated 1907, it operates on voluntary memberships with 4,600 contributors and keeps pushing to end harmful labor practices affecting children.
The article laments rising child labor in trades and manufacturing amid economic pressures. It cites 50.6 percent US population growth from 1580 to 1900 and large increases in workers aged ten to fifteen. It urges remedy through humane treatment, celebrate childhood, and notes education, factory inspection insufficiencies. It includes health tips on posture, exercise, and diet for children.
Health notes discuss overeating, active life needs stronger food, cereals for strength, meat as staple for some, warm rooms increase cold risk, moderate temperature and ventilation reduce ill health, digestion and fatigue improve with exercise, hygienic care reduces drug reliance. Butter, meat, corn, wheat, and sugar cited as heat producers. lean meat, peas, beans, and oats noted for different effects.
A garbled collection of quips on bachelorhood, female independence, and social virtue. It brushes on marital partnerships, respect, and neutrality with odd phrasing and partial quotes, reflecting dated attitudes and scattered remarks rather than a cohesive incident or story.
Suburban listing offers 180600 acre stock ranch near a depot with 90 white faced Hereford cattle 50 full blood cows 40 grades plus 10 horses 100 in fowl 3 wagons and farm machinery. Claim states property is a gift if land is purchased at 12.59 per acre.
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