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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1902
Page
4
The piece argues merit now wins across trades and professions including newspapers, merchants, lawyers, physicians, and the press. It notes competition, up-to-date methods, and customer focus as keys, while interleaving sharp social commentary on public notices, local figures, and odd anecdotes from the era.
The Oregon, Washington and Idaho prospectus edited by the late Colonel Pat Donan highlights two Pendleton wheat ship scenes. It extols a climate of perpetual mildness with over 60 grasses and pristine water, claiming cattle and sheep roam freely with minimal care, while the stock raisers’ paradise is sketched amid fragmented extracts.
The piece notes bountiful fatness of livestock in Oregon with 275 pound sheep prize winner from the 1900 Oregon State Fair, 1,638,720 sheep valued at 2,331,668 and 18,228,276 pounds of wool worth 2,163,393. Cattle on ranges year round with 2-year steers at 1200 to 1400 pounds and a 2200-pound Shorthorn cow. Oregon cattle valued at 4,754,522.
The article argues that advanced conditions require precise credentials in various trades and professions, highlighting a trend toward specialization and the need for defined qualifications in skilled fields.
Miss Helical Herrick of Nye West Virginia writes of recovering from chronic illness after taking Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery. She reports improved health after a month and ability to work. urges others to seek the doctor’s remedies and notes the medical adviser book available by mail with small postage.
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