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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1906
Page
4
The notice lists various subscription options and rates by mail including yearly and semi weekly terms. It also states advertising deadlines requiring orders by the preceding day and a 4:45 pm cutoff for the current Faraday edition.
A Chicago News verse-style reflection warns that after doors are closed and daily work ends, one faces merciless self judgment. Hoaxing the world is futile. only inner truth remains, probing thoughts honestly in the stillness.
East Oregonian reports Mr and Mrs J J Koontz donated a North Pendleton residence valued 5000 to 6000 dollars to Pendleton academy for a girls dormitory. The gift elevates local education, enabling housing for out of town students under a matron and domestic science teacher, signaling Pendleton as a leading inland empire school center.
A long excerpt chronicles gifts and future impact of a new academy in Pendleton County, praising donors and the institution as a western educational landmark. It notes many locals with wealth could fund dormitories gyms and endowments and predicts the academy will bear the names of its benefactors. The piece also contrasts editorial stances on boarding houses and childbearing, condemning self indulgence and praising family life, while offering social commentary on a Thaw era case and industry gossip about material shortages and subpoenas affecting workers.
Pendleton remains a pivotal western commercial center as the O R N builds over 1 million dollars in Blue Mountain division upgrades. Planned improvements include bridges, gravel roadbed, expanded yards at the mountain, and new shops at La Grande, signaling continued main line operation over the Blue Mountains.
The Theatrical Review notes a chorus girl famine on Broadway affecting musical comedies. Shubert firm advertises for 200 chorus performers as managers seek reinforcements from other cities amid dwindling supply. Chas B Mingham also reports difficulties attracting talent.
Summer heat drives readers to the mountains or coast and the TABARDINN LIBRARY offers a complete line of paper covered books, leading magazines, and popular fiction. Ask about IL and discover light reading matter for travel and leisure.
A reflective poem traces ages and lost romance from a boy of ten to a man of thirty four. The speaker recalls past meetings at Chiddy’s gate and Wilson’s ball, noting how time reshapes love and youth into memory. Names and exact dates are embedded in the verse style.
A nostalgic verse expresses farewell to the Elks and urges old pals to return. The speaker notes missing comrades, packs in sentiment, and promises a gathering at the station with affectionate slang and a hopeful, bittersweet tone.
The Royal Irish Academy released a three year exploration of County Clare caves with 70000 bone specimens sent to Dublin for ID. Substantial finds include brown bear, wolf, arctic fox, arctic lemming, Irish elk, red deer, reindeer, ox and wild boner. A surprising note shows wild cat bones belong to the African Caffer cat.
A Baltimore teacher recalls a sharp pupil who jokes about George Washington as a sailor just from a Delaware crossing image. Separately, portrait painter Euphemia Wilmarth is found dead in Pasadena, with a brutal head wound noted by a doctor. The era’s news includes Secretary Wilson criticizing crude, illegal experiments in Washington’s corridors.
Mr M. ER Dargett of Cenenoe reports a price rise that mirrors 1905 levels with an 1785 figure. The surge is blamed on meat cost hikes and a spike in home flesh sales. Philadelphia street railway magnate P A ER Wittenor funds a $1,000,000 memorial in the city for an industrial and training school for crippled children.
Fragment of Burns style urging honesty over rank with lines praising the common man and condemning hollow status. Mentions cowart wave, poverty, dignity, and a future when men unite for a that. Attributed to Robert Burns, though text shows spelling and OCR irregularities.
A young woman, 200 feet above State Street, painted a large 30 by 20 foot sign on a Chicago wall drawing a crowd. She was arrested for disorderly conduct and inciting a mob amid comments on feminine temerity and women’s rights.
Silk global output exceeds 61 million pounds annually with China supplying over half. Japan follows, then India and others. The United States lags in production but leads global silk manufacturing with about 500 mills, 10,000 workers, $21 million in wages, and goods valued at $11,000,000, surpassing France in five years.
A Pittsburgh manufacturer famed for his business fortunes accompanied his daughters to a Wagner concert, the first he attended. He next met Jan Remin Jones who recalled their night, and he mused on youth days in the country and his bollershop work in Scranton, with a wry smile.
A Denver Post item notes the scarcity of edible animals as centuries pass endangering meals. It cites the Okapi as a hopeful but disappointing find with only three known specimens, two stuffed. It also reports thirty-one alleged gamblers arrested in Livingston Montana, with several prominent citizens pleading guilty and the rest seeking an eight day stay to plead.
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