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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1913
Page
4
A city leader argues against property qualifications for voters and officials, noting no such requirement exists for national, state, or county offices. He says taxation is borne by the consuming public, so property ownership should not gate citizenship. The piece also cites Zona Gale urging professional cooking standards in society.
The piece argues about cooking remaining in homes versus being taken out to institutions, while discussing objections to this shift and the social effects. It also covers U S policy toward Huerta and the Mexican election, urging cautious recognition and criticizing treachery. The document includes trivia Q answers about the Panama Canal project, its opening in 1915, cost, lock operation, rock weights, and the impact on travel times and the American navy.
A Scribner’s excerpt presents a catechism on the Panama Canal, asking and answering key facts. It cites Ferdinand de Lesseps as planner, the 1904 U.S. takeover, and Major figures like Jesse Lazear and William Gorgas, noting the canal length about 50 miles with 34 miles of waterway and locks 1,000 feet long.
Grand Exalted Ruler Thomas B. Mills tells a tale in Atlantic City about a boy who refuses to play. A man asks why the child avoids the other children, and the boy’s quiet reply hints at a deeper reason behind refusing to join in activities.
An advertisement for Sox Gee Herb Co claims their remedies made from Chinese herbs barks and roots cure diseases of the throat stomach kidneys bowels and other ailments. It invites sick people living outside the city to describe symptoms by letter for prompt attention.
A Philadelphia Telegraph note quotes a boy saying he will not move until the painted bench is removed. He claims the bench was painted about ten minutes earlier and insists on seeing the other person stand up.
In a Pittsburg Post excerpt, a character challenges Wombat with a question about spending so much time near a courtroom. The exchange hints at seeking a public space away from ragtime, chess, and cabaret features, focusing on the courtroom as a refuge.
Reservations available via Pendleton Auto Co main 541 for a big seven passenger auto stage to Lehman Springs. F M Murphy handles booking for the service.
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