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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1906
Page
4
The notice lists subscription rates by duration and delivery method including annual, semiweekly, and weekly options. It also states advertising deadlines and that notices must be in by 4:45 pm the preceding Friday for publication in the Oregonian.
The state presses a $200,000 appropriation for advertising to promote Oregon at the Yukon Alaskan fair in Dawson City and at Jamestown Exposition. It argues commerce with Alaska and the Pacific states will grow, and Oregon must lead with aggressive publicity and support from big corporations through tax contributions.
Urgent demand mounts for labor to harvest wheat as grain farming areas nationwide face peak season needs. Officials warn of tight supplies and farmers seek extra hands to manage the crop.
A fragment from a 19th or early 20th century editorial laments wage rises and labor scarcity in agriculture and condemns Black workers as lazy and disruptive. It argues for more white labor and criticizes Black men for preferring city life, claiming the South needs workers and proposing greater Farm labor.
Michigan reports a life prisoner once violent and feared by guards was transformed after brain tumor removal. Surgeons say the operation changed his disposition, turning him docile, book-loving, and editor of the prison pauper paper, while inmates and chaplains note his new calm and restraint.
Salem reports the last dollar of the school fund loaned and more than four million dollars earning interest. Four years earlier over $700,000 lay in the state treasury with no interest to schools, funds used by the treasurer. Governor Chamberlain campaigned on loaning the money in the state’s name and directing proceeds to public schools, and dispatches salute his fulfillment of that pledge. The piece lauds his fidelity to schoolchildren and civic welfare, noting the impact on the executive office’s honor.
If you plan to escape the heat mountains or coast visit the Tabardin Library for a complete line of paper covered books reading magazines and popular books. Ask about is.
A fragmented extract cites heavy payouts across sectors with New York state firms losing 600000 and eastern, western, and foreign companies sharing 170000000 in damages. Airage refunds range from 24 to 24 percent, signaling widespread disruption and delayed progress.
A Denver Poet announces an endless prayer chain sent by a Bishop Lawrence. The piece urges rewriting and sharing the prayer with nine others on a nine day cycle risking misfortune for those who ignore it. The editor prints the letter to warn against the superstition and notes the archaic tone.
Anson Hanston, an Austrian from Vienna, left in September 1900 to push a 450 pound cart around the world within seven years on a wager of 810,000. He reached Cincinnati en route to New York for Sydney, with travels across Europe and Australia planned before Hong Kong and back via Silesia. He has about one year and three months remaining, and despite rough mileage he is confident of victory. His journey is funded by photographs and post cards from home, aided by his wife and child.
A poetic meditation extols mankind as master of Earth in the Infinite plan. The verse speaks of harvests, seeds, and flowers as linked to human awakening and the earth’s latent forces ready to be awakened by man.
A short tribute from BERT HUFFMAN of Pendleton Oregon praising virtue and truthful living. The quotation emphasizes celebration of upright character and the joy found in sincere achievement as a concise literary note.
Excavations for a First Presbyterian church in Hover Washington uncovered a burial ground with Indian relics. Among finds are tomo hawks denis pipe pieces copper dishes and a dozen large copper spheres linked by copper chains. A chain and pendant were taken by Thadore J Kersten to Moran Prairie and may be examined in Mexico for expert opinion.
A fleeting beach scene turns into a meditation on legacy and memory. The speaker traces sand writings of her name as waves erase them yet asserts a lasting record through art and deed, acknowledging divine judgment and enduring significance beyond mortal traces.
A Lake country note from Mield and Stream discusses ticks affecting wildlife and fishing. Uncle David muses on the spread of various ticks among dogs, sheep, moose, and birds and suggests introducing new healthy ticks to keep catfish interested, all in a casual, opinionated tone.
A poem excerpt by Nixon Waterman reflecting regret over missed encouragement from loved ones. The speaker laments lack of sun and support in life, dying alone as family mourns with wreaths. The piece punctuates the distance between the dying and the living.
A Kansas City Times quotation contrasts nature uniting the world with a commentary on grafters and food adulteration. The witty line links humor to kinship and notes adulteration as a global concern, implying critique of corruption and unsafe practices.
The piece cites Bishop McQuaid of Rochester stating that in the United States only the voter matters and that the time will come when women will vote. He asserts Catholic women will help save the day, aligning with suffrage support from diverse quarters.
The fragmental verse speaks of longing and nature, with a speaker dreaming of a distant beloved. It depicts wind swept grass, sunlit strength, shifting shadows, and a deep blue sky as a metaphor for enduring affection. The author is John Curtis Underwood.
The Democratic campaign in Missouri will open September 4 in Kansas City with a Bryan keynote. About 250 Missourians are scheduled to attend a Bryan reception in New York.
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