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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1906
Page
3
Gulielmus and the Deviia Guillelmus Varlalensis, famed author on demonology, claims an exact computation showing 485,530 devils inhabit air regions caves and dark earth places. The source of his material for this calculation remains a mystery to scholars of Gemonology and witchcraft.
The text describes a child named Helen, aged four, telling her mother she has two headaches one above each eye, with the mother reacting to the idea of “two headaches.” The passage then abruptly mentions a voyage or venture related to soap and a mine in Mexico and Central America.
Leading medical writers endorse Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery for chronic catarrhal stomach and lung conditions. The bottle claims a glycerine base with no alcohol and lists roots like Black Horehound and Golden Seal among ingredients. It cites Prof Bartholow and others, promising safe, reliable glyc eric extract and free booklets on endorsements.
The Pullman Tribune reports farmers in Palouse country racing harvest due to hot weather accelerating grain ripening. Many head to town for new machinery and labor, with wages rising to attract help for cutting and threshing. A timely shower could boost yield, as hay is scarce and fields need moisture to finish filling.
Irvings Buchu Wafers claim to cure scalding urine backache rheumatism nervousness and kidney ailments including Brights disease with a pure vegetable compound. Sold at 50c a box by Tallman & Co 625 Main St Pendleton Oregon.
A Lindsey Lincolnshire jury after lengthy deliberation returned a verdict of guilty but without intent in a case of alleged false pretenses. The prisoner was discharged.
In a light moment a five year old named Margie proposes a bargain to her mother. She offers to keep quiet about the mother's false teeth if given a penny daily to buy candy, showcasing a playful child’s wit.
The Philadelphia Press joke exchanges a line about boiled ham with the quip that the speaker’s wife’s dog won’t eat it. Newitt notes the speaker’s fondness is misunderstood, ending with a light social pun.
A fragment explains how to estimate distance to an echo using the time between a shout and its return. It describes counting seconds for successive echoes and converting wait times into feet, with a worked example showing a ten tenths of a second interval yielding about 504 feet.
A builder notes that insurers of fireproof buildings in New York rely on their own engineers and preproof agents to inspect every construction stage. These experts, independent of politicians or contractor groups, verify details exhaustively to protect prudent business interests. They cannot halt work, but inspectors halt if laws are violated.
The article traces earring popularity from ancient Persia Babylon to Greece and Rome. It notes builders and owners warned that further insurance would be withheld until remedies were provided. It mentions vivid examples like Venus de Medici and Roman dress, highlighting enduring admiration and costly design.
The fragment discusses the Muntek fountain revolution and early notes on the London market including Bryant and May. mentions a hospital fountain erected at Bow and a London Hospital Gazette letter about a doctor dismissing a patient. The text is garbled with many OCR errors and unclear contexts.
A Life magazine note states Perkins separated from his wife and moved to bachelor apartments. He explained the move was to retain some comforts of home he could not live without. The remark underscores a desire for personal independence while preserving familiar amenities.
A compact aphorism states politeness shields character asperities so others are not wounded. It urges constant courtesy even amid rude contention, framing civility as essential to humane discourse.
A compact excerpt presents a dialogue on conscience and reputation, with the speaker remarking that disgrace persists in living eyes even after one believes it dead. The exchange concentrates on the uneasy relation between advice and personal judgment, concluding with a provocative assertion about immortality.
For all building needs we offer private individuals or contractors lumber in any quantity. Regular consignments arrive of the choicest hard lumber free from knots warp and imperfections. Ready in useful lengths for carpenters. Prices run low. Our prices rule high.
Phot Maln and Pendleton Oregon report on a lumber yard near the court house. Local business activity noted with possible inspector or proprietor mentions and surrounding street context.
An asylum head, Dr A, using influence over force, hires a boy named John to not tear clothing. The boy agrees to two pence a day and works all week, but refuses to work on Sunday, claiming the contract was for all days. The tale ends with the boy asserting his Sunday rest.
Description of a vast wind cave beneath Takata hills shaped like an eight story house with each stratum containing unique chambers of remarkable size and decoration. The piece paints the cavern as a dreamlike, nightmarish vision unmatched among subterranean caverns.
The fragment paints a surreal scene of stone under South Dakota hills. It imagines white milk colored stone, red bloodroot, blue Venice like hues, frozen white fountains, carved monsters, organs by giant gnomes, a vast kitchen of strange dishes, and ninety miles of rooms beneath the gallant grasslands in a vivid, dreamlike landscape.
A fragment from a appearing in a Washington Star quote about love and perception. It notes a future dawn announced to those who can read its augury and claims we owe ourselves wholly to it. The piece reflects on sentiment and misreading common in period commentary.
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