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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1906
Page
4
Advertisement copy deadlines state that all material for the Oregonian must arrive by 4 45 p m the preceding day with Monday acts due by the preceding Saturday. Subscription rates are listed as daily monthly and weekly options with varying terms and mail delivery.
Farmers near Helix and Athena claim deep plowing increases yields. Deeply cultivated seven to eight inch plowed fields show 8 to 15 percent more wheat per acre than shallow three to four inch plows. The lesson is clear: thorough soil work pays, while surface skimming harms land and profits.
The Independent Press notes consolidation of Publishers' Press and Scrippe-McRae into a single news gathering concern with East Oregonian as a member, signaling journalism’s growth. It accuses the Associated Press of monopolizing news, suppressing unfavored reports, and shaping coverage for corporate interests, while praising independent papers.
The association introduces strict unbiased news free of prejudice. It promises rapid telegraphic service as it becomes available, enabling the East Oregonian to deliver all new features to its readers.
Exposures of bribery graft and unfair dealing spark debate on American honesty. Despite widespread dismay at corporate misconduct, many Americans believe reform will prevail, with fair play restored and honest business practices becoming the norm.
Commentary argues that mercy and money ruined Young Thaw by depriving him of work and purpose. It laments idleness as a curse and praises useful labor as the cure. The piece blames a mother for altering a will and calls for a life of toil to restore balance and meaning.
A classified note advertises a complete paper covered book collection and magazines plus the Tabardin Library. It invites inquiries about a single item or option and highlights access to popular fiction. The terse notice seeks interest from readers or buyers.
A terse line urges combat with wisdom and purity as paths to real Trinity. The terse phrasing emphasizes discipline, labor, and mental clarity as keys to spiritual integrity and social renewal.
A western judge hears Jim Jackson on a chicken theft charge. Witnesses describe what appears to be a chaotic scene with roastered chickens and two dogs in the yard. The dialogue hints at complications and the accused’s stubborn denial as the case progresses.
A humorous collage contrasts English pomp with American progress and nostalgia. An Englishman disputes American superiority as he tours Mount Vesuvius and Niagara. a poem by Will Henry Thompson evokes simpler “good old boy-time” places and memories of youth, field trips, and shared summers.
Mies Pearl Salling of Winfield Kansas wed Joseph Bartholimew an Indian in Chicago. The couple then traveled to Milwaukee where Bartholimew, a cornet player in the United States Indian band, performs. The match faced disapproval from Salling’s father who banished her. they wed after meeting in Chicago. Bartholimew is a half-breed Chippewa Indian. The narrative includes a long, warlike poem excerpt about Native Americans and freedom.
The San Francisco Examiner advises on staying safe in heat: drink water, eat lightly, avoid work, sleep in a cool place. Do not worry about housekeeping, live aboard a yacht when possible, and pay no bills. Do not touch electrical systems with damp fingers and sit in shade away from strong ocean breezes.
Mrs John Underwood of New York and her husband were attacked by a mountain lion in the Black Hills. She sang to pacify the beast as long as she could. Exhausted she collapsed and died minutes later, her husband returning to find the animal slain by his shot.
A poem fragment recounts an uninvited guest at a feast. The speaker reflects on the silent presence and the fear of jest toward the unseen intruder. The verse laments the departed spirit and evokes caution about the skeletal visitor.
A Monroe Iowa dispatch touts municipal ownership of a westward street railway. Mayor Forsythe favors sober, reliable motormen and notes the line’s costs are covered by revenue from city utilities. Lorenzo J. Dame faces a 19 month penitentiary sentence for polygamy.
Merlinhaw supreme court of appeal holds that lese majeste can be committed by criticizing a living monarchs forebears. The editor was sentenced to six months imprisonment for writing disrepectfully about the king of Saxony’s anlcestore, under the care of the court.
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