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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1908
Page
4
The Oregonian announces subscription rates for daily and weekly editions with various terms and delivery options. It notes mailing and carrier prices, office addresses in Portland Pendleton Chicago and Washington D C, and its U P A membership.
A Dublin era commentary denounces the Chicago federal court of appeals for overturning Judge Landis’s $20,000,000 Standard Oil rebating verdict. It claims the high court betrays justice, panders to wealth, and erodes public trust, urging revolution as a remedy against elite misrule.
The East Oregonian argues against the need for vast land tracts for a single family. It cites John McLennan of New York describing his 56 acre farm with 43 Holstein cattle and six horses, producing no feed value beyond a small amount, as an example of intensive farming.
A farmer outlines plans to raise his herd to 60 and produce ample milk and stock for sale. He notes selling 2300 dollars of pure bred stock since October 1, 1907, milk for calves, and 300 to 500 bushels of potatoes annually. He describes year round stable housing, daily outdoor exercise, and land fertilization to boost fertility and yield.
The people approved twelve measures on June 1 and Governor Chamberlain proclaimed them part of state law on June 23. General elections move to November. primaries shift to September. University of Oregon gains 125000 yearly funding through 1907 and beyond. Recall provisions for public officials activated. A new corrupt practices act bars gifting voters. campaigns to be run via state channels with pamphlets paid by candidates. Grand juries now obsolete for indictments. information filings end. Hood River County maintains orderly administration.
A Pendleton Tribune clipping from the London Globe challenges readers by asserting a Bible verse that includes every letter of the alphabet. The East Oregonian questions the claim noting the letter J appears absent in the cited verse from Ezra chapter 17.
The fragment discusses a dispute over a biblical quotation and its exact wording, noting that the verse lacks the phrase "every letter" and criticizing the accuracy of the claim. It references Bera the priest and a scribe of the law of God of heaven in a historical or religious text context.
Charlie Balr of Billings Montana sold 2,000,000 pounds of wool to Silberman Bros of Chicago at sixteen cents per pound. One million pounds came from Balrs clip and one million from companies Balr is involved with. The deal requires 100 cars for shipment and totals 320000 dollars in a single purchase.
A historical nugget from American Farmer emphasizes three conditions for strong alfalfa: preparatory cow peas, sweet clover, and a nurse crop of rape sown at about one pound per acre after the alfalfa seed. This combination purports to inoculate and prepare a clean seed bed. July or early August sowing is advised, with a note to stand and see the glory of the Lord.
The verse envisions future freedom and imperial rise with broad geographic imagery. It extols Ohio towns and Mississippi journeys as harbingers of national growth and greatness, naming classical figures as timeless models for forthcoming leaders.
The Atlanta Constitution evokes a rustic, lyrical rural scene of cattle bells across clover meadows. It paints a sunlit, dew drenched landscape inviting rest in shaded wells and watermelon coolness, a nostalgic escape from city heat.
The inventor, dedicating himself to rain forced concrete, has tested a double bottom cellular boat at Spezia arsenal. It withstood an iron ram test by a larger iron vessel. Following the success, four more barges were ordered for the Italian navy and further trials on a bigger scale are planned.
Prof Sabouraud of Paris notes a germ causes baldness after denying self neglect in light hair beliefs. A rabbit inoculated with dandruff germs became totally bald in five weeks. Newbro's Herpicide claims to destroy the cause and remove the effect, offered by Koeppen & Bros for 60 cents or $1.00 with samples available.
A lyrical meditation on the battle between evil and good and love and hate. The poem traces how hostile forces tug at the human soul, darkening skies and waning hope, until love returns to renew the fields and bring promise after the storm.
Architectural plans arrive in Baker City as the city council meets to finalize details before starting the library building. It is understood that Mr. Carnegie arranged funding and work could begin soon. A Boise firm holds the contract and may attend the session. A tall man walks beside a very sport one in every parade.
Concrete in boat building is forecast to largely replace iron and steel. Italy has already built reinforced concrete vessels, with five 120 ton class boats in commission for the navy. The first 120 ton barge was completed in 1906 based on plans by Italian designer Gabellini.
A historical ad copy argues women’s modesty hinders examinations yet urges treatment for female ailments. It touts Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as non alcoholic, transparent on label, with endorsements from medical schools. It claims it cures draining irregularities and eneciency, and invites a pamphlet and medical adviser booklet by mail.
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