North Bank rail line faces Portland contention
A Portland opinion piece argues for government ownership of railroads as North Bank Railway seeks entry to Portland, opposing lines accused of monopoly. It highlights the need for development, cites economic benefits, and contrasts with New Zealand’s suffrage and public utilities controls. A temperance sermon by Rev. Tufts is noted alongside a street confrontation where a thug fled after a fiery sermon.
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Portland
North Bank Railway
Columbia River
North Bank Road
Fortland
Spencer Clappham
Queenstown
New Zealand
Internaonal Encyclopedia Company
Eugene
Boards of Arbitration
Rev
G. L. Tufts
Only a Woman Hero of Valencia Sacrificed Her Life
A Valencia stewardess refused to board a lifeboat as the ship broke apart near Vancouver Island. With a captain’s gun drawn, she stayed at her post to save passengers, choosing duty over self preservation as the vessel gave way. Her act, framed as supreme self-sacrifice, contrasts with male fear and upholds steadfast resolve.
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Valencia
Vancouver Island
Djecbediente
Horrors of socialism in Oklahoma and Indian Territory
A heated critique outlines socialist demands in the upcoming state constitution. Provisions cited include initiative and referendum, recall, compulsory schooling, free texts, a broad police power, road and railroad regulation, state control of alcohol, equal voting for women, and land limits with dwelling requirements.
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Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Parthen
Selfishness Supreme in Modern Competitive World
Fragmentary discussion argues that selfishness drives the modern capitalist system and individual gains shape global outcomes under competitive pressures, with emphasis on personal initiative and market forces guiding progress. The text is incomplete and lacks concrete events or figures.
Health, Work, and Attitude Warnings from the Bulletin
A Philadelphia Bulletin quotation warns that talking about health reduces health, worrying about work weakens capability, imagining dislikability lowers likability, finding fault increases fault in others, and anticipating evils invites them. It urges avoiding excessive talk of future plans and lingering on past failures. It concludes that bitterness about injustice sustains a self-fulfilling pessimism.
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Philadelphia Bulletin
Wonderful Work of Charity at local Salvation Army barracks
Ensign and Mrs McClelland, in charge five months, left for Bolus Idaho. Walla Walla Statesman notes 120 street services and 171 inside services with 6920 total attendance. Three prison meetings drew 2 220 attendees. Christmas week saw 300 garments distributed and 176 Christmas dinners served, plus 200 to be given to poor children. A Cupples hall dance in Downs, Washington, ended with John Cupples stabbed in the dark. culprit undisclosed.
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Ensign
Mra McClelland
Salvation Armmy
Bolus
Idaho
Ensign MccClelland
Walla Walle
Saya
Walla Walla
State Prison
Christman
Grit and Hope Amid Trials in Quotes and Verse
A collage of exhortations on perseverance from Louis E. Thayer and Shakespeare. It urges clinging to grit, laughing at pain, and not giving up despite adversity, pairing modern encouragement with a classical moral reflection.
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Louis E. Thayer
Shakespeare
Henry V
Heavy Load to Carry and Digestive Remedy Claim
An advertisement argues that nervousness and ill health arise from disordered digestion and poor blood. It promotes Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a non alcoholic tonic to strengthen digestion, rebuild blood, and ward off bronchitis and consumption, with accompanying Pleasant Pellets for liver and bowels.
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Pierce
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