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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1914
Page
4
An Oregon independent newspaper item notes Pendleton Pendleton city and county paper status under Oregonian publishing. It lists distribution points including Portland and other Oregon cities with the Plowman News Stand and Imperial Hotel News Stand.
The text shows fragmented pricing lines for weekly and monthly mail subscriptions. It lists six per month by carrier, weekly and monthly options with varying durations and prices, including 75 and 50 units. The legibility is poor, but the intention is to present subscription terms and rates.
A reflective meditation on love's demand to face truth without flinching. It cites Browning and the angels urging worship of God over self, framing love as the courage to endure uncomfortable honesty and embrace higher truth.
Senate backed Senator Chamberlain's Alaska railroad plan proposing 40 million dollars to build or buy 1000 miles of track with broad presidential discretion. The bill, seen as vital to Alaska's opening, coal fields and power prospects, faces House approval but enjoys wide support as a major westward development shaping future statehood and regional growth.
Dr. Smith enters the Oregon governor race promising to uphold law and decency, asserting he will pursue similar goals as Governor West though perhaps with different methods. His eastern Oregon ties and Portland background bolster his bid, while Judge Bennett’s potential entry is viewed as a misstep. The central issue remains whether the state government will enforce law or tolerate lawlessness, with eight hour public employe rules contested.
In Durst ranch near Wheatland a riot among hop pickers led to the shooting deaths of the district attorney and a deputy sheriff. Four men face trial in Marysville with only one of thirty jurors accepted after Judge Daniel ruled belief in the DA’s murder disqualified a juror. The San Francisco Examiner criticizes the rules of evidence as needing drastic reform.
An Atlanta Constitution excerpt reviews Count von Bernstorff’s analysis in Export American Industries showing Germany’s foreign trade more than tripling over 40 years. It notes rivals England and France with modest gains, the United States rising 236 percent, and Germany’s rail and shipping growth signaling a sweeping rise in living standards.
Vienna authorities, prompted by the Parents Association, are opening school buildings after hours to pupils as “school homes.” Children receive music and other instruction with meals, partly funded by the association which provides a quarter of meals free for poorer pupils. The plan aims to keep children away from street perils and expand neighborhood center aims, a model Chicago could adopt.
H K Eustace recalls a slave price of seven goats worth $1.44 each and compares marriage indemnities with barter norms. A London observer notes a hedge-trimming by a man in a frock coat and top hat, signaling shifts in prosperity. Britain’s hunting life features 496 recognized packs, including 264 in England, 75 in Ireland, and 17 in Scotland, plus about 9000 fox and deer hounds and 2500 harrier and beagle pairs.
A young New York artist resting in the Adirondacks is approached by a native who suggests photography as a quicker art form. The artist remains noncommittal, continuing his mountain work as the unsolicited idea is offered.
A painter in a street exchange nods reluctantly and notes that the price seems higher than expected. The native, with a hint of malice, comments that the figure aligns more with value. The terse dialogue captures tensions between buyer and seller over cost in a terse urban scene.
A selection of wry sayings from multiple papers mocks politics, manners, and mishaps. Authorities in Herlin ban smoking while driving over accident fears. A salty mix includes jokes on bosses spouses and dubious immigrants, with a note on spring hats and lovers.
A playful poetic contrast contrasts Lazyville’s distant charm with Old Hustleburg’s familiar tone. The piece sketches sunlit lanes and singing sounds, hinting at gentle fantasy outside ordinary life while affirming the steadiness of Hustleburg.
A short Washington Star verse notes people trudge on rough roads and seek hope in play and the thrill of life while desiring the comfort of Lazyville, in a reflective, nostalgic tone.
A departing remark questions a druggist's religious fervor and notes he maintains a sizable business within his congregation. The dialogue implies mixed opinions about morality and commerce in a religious community.
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