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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1905
Page
4
The article outlines wheat cultivation prospects and rising yields in the northwest, with prices per acre cited from 80 to 96 dollars. It condemns congressional inaction on river and canal projects, urging irrigation and infrastructure to boost settlement and industry. It mentions Huetons and Lawson as references to corporate influence and imperial aims.
Fragmentary verse lines speak of saying good night and uniting hearts. The poetic fragment echoes William Shakespearean or Romantic cadence about farewells and longing, with archaic spellings suggesting a quatrain about love and night. The tone is elegiac and intimate, centering on parting and devotion.
A provocative piece argues that Thomas W Lassen and Lawton expose the criminality of standard oil and other trusts. It cites Lawton’s exposure in Everybody's Magazine, claiming financial institutions are propped by corruption funds and that large trusts intimidate lawmakers while extracting labor’s wealth.
A prominent farmer tells the East Oregonian that it is impossible to judge the true value of Umatilla County farming lands in one light. Western buyers claim wheat land at 80 dollars an acre for 50 bushels per acre is overpriced. He warns against short term speculation but calls land a lasting investment in a growing region. A chemical test from the Smithsonian Institute near Washington, D.C., supports the land’s potential.
A witty clash between Disraeli and Gladstone is recounted with satirical tone. Levi Beaconfield defines misfortune versus calamity by Gladstone’s Thames mishap. A London dinner party tale shows Beaconsfield favoritism and Disraeli’s sly amusement at the social ploy. Warwreck James Price notes the anecdote in the Criterion.
A Newfoundland dog on Vancouver Island kept vigil for four years at the coast awaiting its owner. The dog, described as faithful, was killed after becoming wild. The report blends a tale of loyalty with brief mentions of Philip Nordstrom and a 1899 wreck near Cape Cook, hinting at maritime peril.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Nordatrom and teemat yen anil ewkins on the rocks and a secured fon ty ovtehing small antniate. Details are unclear due to corruption. no coherent event or outcome can be established.
A dying man writes his last wishes as Time proclaims the new year. He bequeaths not gold or wealth but faith, hope, and love, leaving behind regrets and dull cares. Abe is named in a stern testament that commands possession of virtues rather than riches.
The telegram notes Cupid will appear at the Lewis and Clark fair on the Trail with a public wedding planned for July 4. Nellie Beardsley of 415 Sheik Street Portland and Bristol of 216 Morrison Street Portland are named as involved, with speculation on other suitors and arrangements. The report mentions Chief Daniel Brn, Miss Beardsley, and local officials amid a parade of social intrigue and civic attention.
An early 1900s style advertisement praises Dr. V T Pierce of Buffalo for treating female disorders. It urges readers to write him for confidential advice and promotes his medicines and pills as remedies for nervousness and weakness. The copy pushes a mail order offer and mentions patent remedies and a cheap stamp incentive.
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