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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1908
Page
10
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The article surveys major high dams under construction by the reclamation service including the Shoshone, Pathfinder, and Roosevelt. It details Shoshone’s 825+ foot arch, Roosevelt’s 280 foot gravity design, and the immense 1,200,000 acre-foot reservoir, highlighting their scale, locations near Cody Wyoming and Phoenix Arizona, and the impact on water storage.
Annapolis Md June 1 The largest class ever to leave the United States Naval Academy will graduate this week. About 200 midshipmen begin commencement week with a reception to the board of visitors. The usual drills and exercises follow and Friday’s commencement will likely feature an address by Secretary Metcalf who will present diplomas. The first, second and third classes will then embark on ships for the winter cruise.
A quoted rant from the Atlanta Constitution bites into modern wisdom and race era humor. Brother Williams jokes about Joshua stopping the sun, Jonah selling a whale, and Lot’s wife becoming salt to mock grand schemes and gas bills. The speaker mocks self deception, then declares a rapid, dizzy pace for progress.
A farmer prideful of his fattening pigs doubts their size when delivered at eight weeks. He quips that he should keep the cat shot up for a few days, implying the cats may have affected the pigs' growth.
A playful片 exchange with Georgie and Mamma about Freddie Jones and a word game. The dialogue hints at Freddie’s death and a challenge to say altitudinosity before a run around the block, in a Puck magazine tone.
A garbled passage presents a nameless speaker and unclear details. It references a man with yearning, a possible Erélin, and scattered phrases about suspicion and gratitude, but lacks concrete events, dates, or identified entities.
Great reduction in price on any trimmed hat during a special sale Friday and Saturday at Campbell Millinery. Merry Widow mallors featured with discount prices.
Ezra Meeker arrives in Portland after traveling over 4500 miles by ox team in the past 18 months. He seeks congressional support for a continental concrete highway and plans two weeks in the city for Pioneer’s Day events. He has spoken to 1.9 million school children, met the president, and continued preparations with his wagon train en route from The Dalles to Portland.
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