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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1908
Page
7
If you're undecided where to send your vehicle for repair, this shop promises prompt quality work and fair pricing. They offer carriage repair, painting for spring, and expert workmanship to refresh old rigs. Gasoline engines, hacks, Winona wagons, and buggies are included.
A traveling observer notes how hat-wearing reveals nationality. He claims Londoners wear hats firmly, especially bowler style, with tilt toward the ears for safety. The tale contrasts American and European habits and ends with the London Times in the traveler’s pocket.
In Paris, facial hair attains high civilization as Parisians groom and sculpt their beards into gardens and sculptures. They train whiskers through barbering, creating hatrscapes, pergas, and varied shapes while cherishing sunlit shine and intricate styles. Samuel G Blythe notes the beard as a form of celebrity comparable to poets or painters.
Moonlight studies by Stebbins and Brown reveal the moon's light is nine to one over the half moon due to surface reflection. The piece notes brighter phases between first quarter and full and credits Francis James Child with compiling English and Scottish ballads, while lacking completion.
A string of brief, humorous exchanges and quips from various sources. A gentleman proposes marriage to share expenses for his daughter in a lighthearted tone. Another note captures a kitchen mishap where a woman faints after declaring the cake fell on her. Interleaved lines include a quip about beauty and a weather aside about corn.
The survivor of twins, the left twin, is linked to special powers in folklore. Essex tales credit a left twin with healing the thrush by blowing into a patient’s mouth of the opposite sex. Other beliefs claim girl twins cannot become mothers and question twin intelligence, though evidence is doubtful.
In a Cramton village school Dr Bigwig accuses Bates of beating Mr Johnsons son, prompting a tense scene. Johnson admits the letter claimed Bates struck the boy, while the pupil confesses his father miswrote Beauchamp as the assailant, exposing confusion over the incident.
The Washington Star recalls Van Eeden voices on reform and poverty. A student asks to reform yet enjoys beer. His friend suggests letting his dog Wilhelm decide by offering sausage. If Wilhelm eats, they stay. if not, they reform and attend lectures.
Charlies Landseer, brother of Sir Edwin, endured extreme harassment by a woman obsessed with him. She sent lavish love letters and staged wedding invitations with breakfast and cake, even arriving in a bridal display to escort him in a carriage. Friends intervened, ending the pursuit and Landseer remained a bachelor until his death.
A six mile wide tableland forest near West Africa features trees with four foot trunks but only one foot height and two broad leaves. Flowers form crimson clusters amid odd botany notes. Also snippets recall Navy fantasies and a lament on books never written by a missing literature section.
A dialogue fragment shows a character advising another to begin by citing statutes on assault manslaughter and murder. The exchange targets a father described as impulsive, with a playful line about age. The snippet appears under the Atchison Globe banner and notes East Oregonian distribution.
The notice urges readers to check classified want ads for clothing, furnished rooms, and property sales. It suggests modernizing advertising, finding the right buyer, and considering a new test of want advertising to boost stores today. It emphasizes looking in classified columns for want ads.
Housing notice from Ladow ranch six miles south of Pendleton offering a nine room brick house for rent with electric lights hot water and a good range. Located three blocks from Main Street apply 408 East Bluff or J. M. Bentley's office on Court Street.
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