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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1911
Page
3
The notice lists subscription rates for the United Press Association member paper based in Oregon. It notes second class mail status and includes mailing office details and contact information.
The East Oregonian endorses expanding railroad commission powers to regulate public service corporations, focusing on the telephone business in Umatilla County. It notes phone rate hikes from $2 to $7.20 annually, especially harming rural users, and argues for state regulation to prevent upward standardization while improving service. The piece discusses the infeasibility of competition in Pendleton and calls for a state investigative body with authority over telephone companies.
The East Oregonian notes a bill by Senator Malarkey to have the railroad commission regulate public service corporations, including earnings and rates. The bill may require extra staff and expert aid to gather data on affected firms, signaling progress but raising questions about proper regulatory body for broader industry oversight.
The East Oregonian criticizes Senator Abraham and his attacks on Bourne as unhelpful and warns such conduct may backfire on Bourne. It notes Abraham’s shifting stance, cites past elections, and questions Gill’s plan to pick the House speaker from outside the chamber. The piece urges focus on legislation and a quiet asylum debate.
Providence Evening Bulletin notes that efforts to fix ongoing issues have progressed toward seeming completion, with some tasks nearing stability and permanence though the overall situation remains under review.
A South Wales bank faced a severe run during a commercial panic. Farmers crowded to withdraw funds while the manager, in despair, had clerks heat sovereigns to pay early. The hot coins fooled a farmer into believing money would not run short, reviving confidence and helping the bank weather the storm.
Edna K Wooler reflects in the Toledo Blade on modern life under artificial lights. She contrasts the morning refreshment with night time excesses that lead to regret, fatigue, and visible signs of overindulgence.
A property listing on South Main offers a price of 1500 dollars with a required 500 dollars in cash payment to complete the purchase. The listing emphasizes immediate cash availability and a reduced upfront amount for buyers.
The Salt Lake Tribune notes Dr David Starr Jordan argues great financiers could curb war by withholding loans, yet doubts they will act to enforce peace. It highlights financiers favor preserving property rights and preventing destruction, shaping views on wartime funding and policy.
The article notes that appreciation for foreigners in China appears not to be rising significantly while the season remains pre spring. It suggests a cautious mood and hints at slow change in social sentiment as people await warmer weather and evolving cultural exchange.
The Indianapolis News explains the furcula or wishbone in birds is the fused collar bones. It notes its strength in swans and large birds, capable of withstanding powerful wing strokes and sudden turns. It contrasts eagle furcula as a strong Roman arch, unlike the Gothic arch of fowl wishbones.
A column ponders why men marry Lillian Russell and women marry Nat Goodwin and speculates on changing social norms. It discusses appeal, beauty and marriage patterns while foreseeing shifts in who women will marry in the future and the evolving nature of marriage.
A Toledo Blade excerpt recalls a convict who befriends a rat in prison, praising the creature as a beloved companion while the chaplain notes that every man holds a spark of the angel. The tale blends mercy with irony as the convict defends his unusual bond.
A concise aphorism reflects on how power and privilege come with costs and duties. It suggests that those who wield privilege must endure corresponding responsibilities and consequences. The phrase frames privilege as a transactional burden rather than an unearned gain.
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