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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1906
Page
4
A Pendleton test office reported a second class matter amid a limited, fragmentary note. The brief item mentions an unspecified incident tied to local operations and officials in a terse, period-appropriate style.
Elbert Hubbard rails at the daily press in a two column roast, defending fearless newspapers against morality and corruption. He recounts printer’s devil days and criticizes editors and owners as money driven, lacking ideals, and chasing circulation in a harsh critique of journalism.
A fragmented criticism argues against daily papers and advertising as waste. It praises self restraint, calls for a cooperative commonwealth, and notes some workers reject news to protect mind and soul while some smugglers still import cigarettes and other vices.
A lengthy, critical note on the Associated Press allegedly promoting Bryan to undermine the Democrats. The piece claims Bryan gains rank as presidential favorite if Roosevelt does not run, with Roosevelt named as first choice by the people and Bryan as second.
The Seattle Post-Intelligencer argues Oregon should deport Mitchell and Creffield women to their homes under a statute. It claims Oregon washes dirty linen in Washington and cites money spent on murder case court expenses. A Seattle critic notes Oregon’s jealousy, Seattle’s morality, and a 1847 California gold note by Nathin Hawk. It also mentions England’s first canal in 1104.
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The piece recounts Sitting Bull's retired US Army letter to General Elwell and Otis, sent by the Sioux chief via a messenger after the Chater. It includes Sitting Bull’s warning to Yellowstone about travel on a road, asking to turn back and restore rations and powder for Sioux forage. The tone mixes humor with strategic intent, noting past clashes and mock threats toward Custer era actions.
The piece outlines the Ching Pao or Official Gazette of China as the world’s oldest newspaper, its rarity and print style. It notes its royal decrees and proclamations, subscription copies, lack of ads, and the distinctive Chinese characters resembling ancient glyphs, with a top heavy margin and vertical columns.
Dr. Robert Yenney of the state board of health releases the annual health report for 1905 1906 noting 2066 deaths with 1486 from contagious diseases. Births total 4479, excess over deaths 1073. Tuberculosis claims 344 deaths, about one tenth of all deaths. Typhoid far lower than tuberculosis and other communicable diseases combined. Of 439 births 229 males and 214 females. Four births were colored and 14 yellow. Thirty births were twins.
A Farm Journal verse extols girls of the farm as pretty healthy and strong. It lauds them as noble, smiling daily through toil, helping the world, living true lives while battling wrong and bearing flowers of kindness. The poem frames farm life with praise for feminine virtue.
The Allentown Leader recounts a strange incident on the Philadelphia & Reading line. At a town south of Reading, a train stopped by a red signal and a snake under a cave near the electric connections caused alarm before inspectors found no external defect. The reptile was ultimately killed.
A rustic poem praising His Lordship and a vast estate from brook to mountain crest. The farmer’s wife, hounds, and children share a simple, contented life beneath ivy and stars, while the noble household contends with nothing but love and quiet.
The text presents a fragmented poem line with archaic diction and imagery. It references struggle, endurance, and spiritual renewal, invoking themes of labor, worth, and immortal hopes. The passage contrasts earthly toil with celestial fervor and personal ascent. The source appears as a partial, misaligned quotation block.
Nidor Hoggard reported a village sale near Waltham revealing a brick wagon shed housing 20 farm workers with no cottages. Men slept around the walls on a dirt floor while a nearby elm tree served as a cooking and living area under a communal fire pit.
The poem reflects on everyday life as precious and intimate. It contrasts morning dew, noon shadows, and evening skies with the constant presence of home, scent, sound, and family moments. The poet cherishes familiar rooms, fireside crackle, and the reach toward Heaven through daily life.
The king of Saxony, acting beyond his royal duties, has been inundated with requests to serve as godfather. A formal notice from his secretary states the king will be accent ed as a godfather in intention, though not in dowd, reflecting a growing practice of ceremonial roles.
Mrs Allow Hogan Rice creator of the Inimitable Mrs Wien of the Cabhige Puteh allegedly gained over £250,000 from her novels and plays and has invested a large part of her fortune in founding a national bank in Louisville Kentucky. King Victor Emmanuel visited Ancona on a recent Sunday to lay a hospital cornerstone with 280 detectives 500 police 800 carabineers and 1000 soldiers in attendance.
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