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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1907
Page
3
In a July 16 1907 Pendleton Oregonian essay the author compares the human body to machinery noting the body’s needs for proper fuel and materials to keep fires burning and repairs ongoing. It cites Crittenden Marriott in St Nicholas as the source and argues neglect harms the body’s function.
A long, fragmented OCR list prints numerous individuals with associated cities and hotels including Portland, Spokane, Seattle, San Francisco, Chicago, Milwaukee, and Denver. The garbled text shows names of people, towns, and establishments such as Hotel St George and various streets, without a coherent narrative or event.
Sheriff Lavi Chrisman announced strict enforcement of the state Sunday closing law beginning next week. District Attorney Menefee backs the move, aligning with saloon men and businesses to push dry Sunday. Affected cities in Oregon are moving toward closing shops, breweries, and other outlets on the Sabbath to avoid penalties.
A 85 year old Port Bryan resident named Amon I F King was healed of a lifelong leg sore by Bucklow’s Arnica Salve. The advertisement claims the product is a world great healer of pores burns cuts wounds and piles. Tallman & Co. sell it for 25c. A separate note reports a fire in the Schilts hotel kitchen in Omaha causing $70,000 damage and loss of belongings for several guests.
London Notes and Queries recounts the term drawing room and its honest roots while contrasting parlor and boudoir. It notes Fenian leader John O Leary’s 1870 release and his Paris exile friendships with Du Maurier, including their lodgings and influence on Du Maurier’s later work Trihy as The Laird and The Baronet.
Quarreling lovers aboard a Sutter Street ferry car mend their dispute before Van Ness. The conductor signals from the aisle and asks about the rear, prompting a reconciled reply as the couple restores harmony and moves along with the crowd.
A risky operation on a woman drew Old Dr. Ac quaint Germinn and several younger doctors. One assistant pulled the cone from the patient’s nostrils, then lurched to a writing position, staring with astonishment. Dr. A. warned the student not to interrupt and ordered the patient to lie down.
A passenger on a foggy first day at sea asks the captain about a possible iceberg collision. The captain replies calmly that the iceberg would pass by as if nothing happened, easing the old lady's fears.
A girl asked for the minister's text at church. The minister allegedly replied fear not and I will get you a bed quilt. Investigation showed the sermon centered on fear not with a play on comforter.
A playful exchange ends with a husband gifting a bonnet after a wife dreamt of a shop full of them. The joke hinges on the wife’s line that the dream became reality before waking.
A concise line from the New York Trib praising Brown Keepa and Robinson Excellent with solid oak quality. The note claims long-term ownership and reliability, reflecting a casual newspaper-style item from the Hast Oregonian.
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