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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1914
Page
4
An offshore OCR fragment from the Pendleton Oregon East Oregonian publishing office lists distribution notes and postal details, mentioning the Eastern News Company in Portland and various street addresses. It appears as an about page with publisher and association mentions rather than a full news item.
One month by mall and 50 Daily. one year by carrier 7.50. six months 3.75. three months 1.05. one month by carrier all. Weekly one year by mall 1.50. Semi Weekly six months by mall 43. Gen Weekly four months by mall 50. Telephone
A fragmentary verse contrasts Sorrow and Joy, portraying Sorrow as a somber note on life while Joy declares life is sweet today and tomorrow. The lines personify emotions, linking Time’s passage to pleasures and losses.
The text links Japan’s stance on California land laws and anti Asiatic sentiment with a Mexican perspective led by De la Barra. It suggests De la Barra’s oil interests and foreign capital influence in Mexico shape Japanese reactions as he visits Japan. The piece hints at using Japanese prejudices to influence policy and involve the Mikado in backing Lord Cowdray’s interests.
A compact summary notes English and American positions on Mexican matters and immigration, hints at Wall Street influence, and discusses Western farm economics with beef marketing issues. It covers Ray Stannard Baker’s new series, Westward impressions, and local editorial notes on state hospital improvements and the English oil syndicate’s Mexican venture.
The article notes uranium minerals hold public interest despite low value, driven by associated radium and early cancer claims. It cites 1913 US production mostly in Colorado Utah and California, with Carnotite dominating output and Atolia district leading scheelite production, plus minor wolframite and other districts contributing small amounts.
Tungsten ores were produced in six western states during 1912 and 1913 with rising output. Preliminary figures from US Geological Survey chemist Frank L Hess show 1913 production at 1525 tons of ore carrying 60 percent tungsten trioxide, valued about 640 500 dollars. Boulder county Colorado remained the largest producer with substantial output.
The poem contrasts a pig who loves to eat with a chicken and men driven by greed. It depicts the pig as voracious yet not wasteful, while critiquing human hunger for status and riches. A hen and a man are shown chasing more, while the pig remains focused on satisfying appetite.
A humorous verse praising pigs as unpretentious beings that ignore praise and blame. It contrasts a pig’s simple appetite with human vanity, noting the pig’s untidy nature yet endearing appeal in January Lippincott's writing style.
A reflective poem on friendship and loss noting that a friend returning is impossible. It speaks of hearts and doors, days darkening after a death, and a plea to God to spare the speaker from losing more friends. The verse reflects January publication in Lippincott's Monthly Magazine.
A minister cautions a child about reading wicked dime novels while the boy jokes he can obtain worse ones for a nickel. The exchange reflects a moment of moral instruction and parental concern.
A fragment shows Iola asking to share birthday candy with grandma while mom worries about politeness. The line hints at a family moment about good manners and fair sharing as the fire is put out before a kitchen mishap.
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