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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1913
Page
4
The piece argues for cement sidewalks to improve Pendleton and criticizes outdated wooden walks. It questions public morals tied to vice, criticizes banking reform in the United States, and endorses commission government as a remedy to elect better officials and speed up city work.
The Washington Times notes Kansan Congressman Campbell, rarely in agreement with the paper, earns unqualified commendation for introducing a bill to reduce the size of the national House.
Mr Campbell urges reducing total representatives from 435 to 233 with the change taking effect March 3, 1917, aligning with the next national administration. He notes the 1910 census reapportionment added nearly a hundred seats, calling for no net increase as a starting point.
Chicago Record-Herald notes two or three stand pat senators accuse the president of lobbying for his tariff bill. The Bourbons accuse Wilson of dictation and usurpation, threatening to speak at the proper time. The piece argues the time will never come and defends Wilson as within his rights and duties in discussing tariffs. The president, as the people’s office, should read and influence on right and justice.
The Christian Herald notes that Ludwig Hoecker started the first Sunday school in 1740 at Ephrata, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, predating Robert Raikes. Hoecker taught children religious instruction, using memorization cards printed later. He died in 1792 after a long career.
An elderly mother at the shore exhorts her younger self to discipline discretion in meeting younger men, while her elder daughter sighs reflecting on restraint and social propriety. The fragment hints at family dynamics and social codes.
A terse accusation targets Mrs Jes and her husband as Willie is labeled from a family of robbers and thieves. The remark frames a social warning about the boy’s paternity and alleged criminal lineage.
A brief exchange hints at recognition of an accomplished figure, with reference to a veteran performer described as already proven. The dialogue contrasts potential talent with established experience, implying expectation and credibility in the city context.
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