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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1907
Page
4
The piece praises a shrewd weekly editor with a contagious optimism who promotes local talent and investment. It highlights his role in shaping Georgia’s industrial and political development through engaging outreach to investors and immigrants and his steady advocacy for talent development.
The Circle notes that today’s employers seek reliability as the key value alongside ability. Many clever people exist, but dependable workers who perform a task on time and consistently are scarce. Reliability is accessible to all, grounded in everyday duties and faithful conduct.
The piece notes Peach Day in Freewater on August 28 as part of a rhythmic sequence of local celebration days across Milton, Pendleton, Athena, Hermiston and other towns. It recalls Strawberry Day in Milton and suggests future events to boost attendance, praising communal feasting and holiday spirit.
The Pendleton Tribune defends support for Statement No 1 as the people’s choice in selecting a senatorial candidate. It denounces opposing papers as alarmist and questions the Tribune’s willingness to stand by the majority’s will.
A complimentary editorial praising the editors of weekly newspapers, notably the Atlanta Constitution and the East Oregonian, is reprinted here and applied to editors in Umatilla County. The piece lauds their vigilance, public service, and commitment to local communities.
A Pendleton high school graduate told the East Oregonian he faced a long pull to success after commencement. The piece urges resilience, citing local business leaders who started as clerks, then became partners or owners using the era’s opportunities and perseverance.
The Portland Oregonian ridicules a Portland woman’s Chicago Tribune letter about high living costs. It asks what is the matter with Portland and notes price hikes in fuel fruit groceries milk produce clothing and more. It blames inflated real estate values and rents in Portland Seattle Tacoma Spokane and other towns for higher costs and argues real estate and business returns fuel the bill.
A damaged OCR fragment suggests a report about a county's crop, mentioning gold, a 22 cent wool clip, and an implied market or sale. The text is garbled but indicates agricultural activity and price references around wheat and wool.
A poem fragment by E. Kiser condemns greed and selfishness. It laments the high price of progress and the innocent casualties along the way. The speaker urges heed to those called to change and to push past mountains of selfish evil toward mercy.
A reflective verse fragment asks whether a man who dies for his faith also truly lived for it. It contrasts dying bravely with daily steadfastness, noting friends’ doubt and the world’s contempt as he pursued his ideals through ordinary days. The speaker wonders about the man’s daily conduct and enduring truth.
John Wanamaker a Philadelphia born merchant who rose from a bookshop clerk to founding a department store pioneer. His early life included country schooling and a stint in journalism before success in clothing and retail. He was deeply active in Republican politics and served as postmaster general from 1889 to 1893.
Judge Fox of the Missouri Supreme Court admitted to shooting a turkey after the season closed and summoned the grand jury to indict himself. The jury did not find an indictment, doubting his extraordinary shot and the claim he could have killed the bird as described.
The Italian inventor Ping forecasts a submarine botanical and zoological garden with excursion rides and 100 yard depth dives. He notes no submerged sensation, expects easy underwater viewing, and envisions popular automobile-like undersea trips despite clouds and light limitations.
A playful verse romance with butchered puns and sheepish humor. It jokes about love and affection using food related wordplay and rhymes. The speaker imagines courtship and asks for a hand in marriage in lighthearted style.
The largest European asylum rises in Vienna with 60 pavilions housing 2200 patients at a cost near 4 million dollars. Buildings offer panoramic views of Vienna and its woods. Pavilions split into three blocks for free patients and paying patients. Warm baths replace old cells and restraints, and the institution includes a concert hall.
A public health department in Lower Austria now administers a hall and theater along with comfortable club rooms to serve communal needs and ensure safety standards are maintained for visitors and events.
Sixty thousand sailors look to H. A. Hanbury, U S shipping commissioner for New York, for advice and protection. He acts as judge and jury for sailors on foreign ships requiring papers, deciding disputes between sailors and their employers, with consuls bypassed for formalities. Read the East Oregonian.
Readable notes describe a prom depot project named Block and a Half, highlighting a large electric alignment or installation. The brief mentions plans, locations, and potential impacts on local traffic and infrastructure. Key entities include Block and a Half, and an electric alignment project.
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