Good Roads Plan Sparks City Pressure in Umatilla County
The Good Roads Association of Umatilla County presses the Penchéton city for road improvements citing the worst roads in the country within city limits. Wheat king Willam Temple urges municipal tax support for county roads and opposes rebuilding the Lee Street Bridge under city exemptions. A committee will meet the city council, while discussions cover a county judge salary raise, a grain sack tariff removal, and a coy ot y bounty bill amid farmer opposition.
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Good Roads Association
Sncrcase
White Temple
Umatilla
Pencheton
Pickle
Willam Temple
Temple
Lee Street
W. P. Temple
Campbell
America
Elma Worker 21 Killed By Falling Between Trucks
Elma resident Wo Claude Skillman, 21, was instantly killed Saturday afternoon at the Elma Lumber Company camp while working. He slipped and fell between two logging trucks, his head crushed under the wheels. He was unmarried and survived by a distant relative.
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Elma, Wo
Claude Skillman
Elma Lumber Company
Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Receives Taunts and Testimonials
A Camden New Jersey reader praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for headaches back pain fatigue and nervous weakness saying it restored health and made her feel like a new person A Gardiner Maine tester claims cure of a female disease after medical help failed The notices urge others to try the product despite medical doubts highlighting various female ailments and long lists of benefits.
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Camden
N.J
Lydia E. Pinkham
W. P. Vanenting
Lincoln Avenue
N.d
Gardiner
Theospital
Lydia FE Rinkham
Re. S.A. Wretams
Lydia
Pinkham
A Brilliant Sham Paria Under the Rule of the Third Napoleon
Harry Thurston Peck in Bookman reviews Paris under the Second Empire. He argues the glittering court and prosperity masked rot in the army and society, praising outward grandness while noting deep corruption, with references to Zo la, Le Nabab, and Offenbach.
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Paria
Paris
Ville Lumilere
Zola
Daudet
Jacques Offenbach
Harry Thurston Peck
Bookman
Bellini’s Best Opera and Death in Puteaux Noted
The article recalls Vincenzo Bellini born in Sicily and dying at Puteaux under odd circumstances. It cites a 1885 letter by Baron Ayme d Aquno describing entering Bellini’s house after a storm and finding him dead, plus a published note about Norma being hissed and Bellini’s belief that public judgment will favor Norma as his best work.
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Bellini
Sicily
Puteaux
Piris
Ayme d’Aquno
Sit
Norma
Senin
Il Tirata
la Stranters
la Sonnambula
Highlanders’ Train Seat Quip Shocks Scots Clergyman
A Aberdeen Scot recounts that four Cameron Highlanders occupied the least crowded seat on a Scotland railcar. A small clergyman jumped in and asked the Highlander to sit up claiming the seat held fire by act of parliament. The Highlander retorted that Parliament or not he could not be blamed for not being constructed to that standard.
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Cameron Highlanders
Scotland
Contagious and Malaria Diseases contrasted
A New York American piece explains contagious disease transfers directly between people, as with tuberculosis, versus malaria spread by a mosquito after biting an infected person. It notes the mosquito may have no contact with the original sufferer. A London physician misses rabbits while hunting and is advised by the host to write prescriptions for them.
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New York American
Foul call sparks clash as halfback scorns referee
A Kansas City Journal report notes a heated moment on the field where the halfback declares foul tactics and asks what the trouble is while the referee cites a blocked kick. The exchange centers on a stomach kick attempt thwarted by an opponent using his head.
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Kansas City Journal
Good Behavior. Employer and Employee Exchange
In a Cleveland Leader snippet the employer asks why the applicant was discharged from the Inet place and what good behavior means. The applicant replies that they took three months off the sentence.
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Cleveland
Mixing Calcium Sulphide With White Paint For Fame
A note suggests making famous paint by combining a small amount of calcium sulphide with ordinary white paint. The instruction presents a chemical additive to alter color or effect. It reads like a terse historical tip.
East Oregonian Phrase Signals Local Lore Bias
A compact note from the East Oregonian hints at a quirky editorial stance. The item signals regional tone and local flavor without detailing a specific event or person.
Ivory Soap Uses For Toilet Bath And Laundry
Readers learn Ivory Soap is versatile for toilet use as well as bath and fine laundry. The advertisement highlights Ivory Soap being 99 and 44560 percent pure, underscoring its purity and multipurpose value for households.
Shore Acres Coming to Oregon Theatre Tomorrow
The touring production of Shore Acres, highlighted by Archie Boydie as Nathaniel Berry, arrives at the Oregon Theatre tomorrow evening. Dorothy Herne, daughter of author James A Herne, joins the company as a promising young actress in the dramatic tour with a new scenic set.
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James A. Herne
Shore Acres
Suige
Archie Boydie
Nathaniel Berry
Oregon Theatre
President Helps Orphans At Macon Institution
The Industrial and Orphans Home in Macon Georgia reports Electric Bitters has been used for nine years. The medicine is praised for aiding stomach liver and kidney troubles and as a family remedy that strengthens the body, purifies blood, and boosts appetite. It is marketed for women’s complaints and priced 60 cents at Tallman Co. and Pendleton Drug Co.
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Industrial and Orphan's Home
Macon
Tallman & Co
Penileton Drug Co
Remarkable produce and remedies advertised in Vancouver
Miller of Minneapolis grows enormous produce near Vancouver including an 18 pound mangel and a 19 pound turnip while a four pound persnip and a 12% pound carrot are noted on his ranch five miles from the city. Bucklen's Arnica Salve is praised as a universal healer for burns and skin troubles with local availability at Tallman & Co and Pendleton Drug Store.
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Vancouver
W. DP. Miller
Minnehaha
Bucklen
Earth
Tallman & Co
Pendleton Drug Sa
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Hirave Fire Ladies
Orpheum
Smiletta Sisters
Percy Brete
Motion Pictures
Hazell Bidett
Two Ingrams
the Fowlers
Atkinson Bros
Raferty & Lewis
Orpheum Theatre
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Pendleton Drug Co
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