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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1912
Page
4
Publication text from Pendleton Oregon listing subscription rates and publishing details. Includes daily and weekly mail carrier options, early 20th century formatting, pricing fragments, and publisher address info. Mentions Oregonian Publishing Co. as the main official paper and Northwest News Co. distribution.
The verse reflects on forgiveness versus revenge, praising noble restraint and courage. It questions baser instincts and declares true worth in resisting petty anger, attributing moral strength to a high heart. The author signs as Lady Elizabeth Carew.
Flow figures show 260 000 acre feet discharged January through April with May expected to rise. The waste of 360 000 acre feet could irrigate 120 000 acres for a year, yield crops worth about twelve million dollars, and support 12 000 families, arguing against opposition to West Extension and irrigation on the Umatilla reservation.
The Portland Oregonian editorial condemns presenting to voters a bill for creating new counties under an easy plan. It notes the Cottage Grove Seaside and St Johns drafted bill repeats a scheme rejected two years ago and predicts the same defeat.
The piece criticizes a proposed county division measure as unfair to residents of new counties and biased toward county seat interests. It references a prior plan approved years ago by Dr. C J Smith, vetoed by Governor Chamberlain, which required 75 percent in the new county and 25 percent in the old to divide. It argues for strong protections for farmers and supports a 25 percent threshold in the old county. The paper predicts voters will reject the radical proposal again.
The East Oregonian urges Pendleton property owners to choose a paving plan and pay for street improvements. It rejects claims that hard times excuse delays citing strong prosperity and high bank deposits. It promotes a ten payment option and warns of competition among paving firms while urging action.
The 14 hour law may be scoffed at as a conductor rests eight hours, but proponents say allowing sleep prevents trains being run by exhausted workers who could confuse tracks or misjudge directions.
The Chicago fight has narrowed to a status where most expect a fierce contest but refrain from predicting the outcome.
S.S.S. claims to restore health by cleansing the blood and building up weak constitutions. It describes improved circulation, more red corpuscles, and better nourishment to the body. The tonic is marketed as a safe, vegetable-based remedy free from harmful minerals and suitable for all ages. Swift Specific Co. Atlanta GA.
Fashion brief surveys Paris couture trends with a slimmer bottom line and bouffant skirts. It highlights long kimono shoulders, deep frills, and sleeve exaggerations from designers Cherub Callot Paquin and Drecoll. It notes drapery and soft volumes, back-heavy hems, and the influence of bygone eras on modern silhouettes.
Toronto engineer Frank Wyatt Prentice addressed the Central Railway Club, arguing that wireless electric power increases in velocity and power with distance from the source. He discussed commercial wireless power for automobiles and motor trucks.
In a western town a jury trial paused after more than an hour when the judge realized the panel had only eleven jurors. One juror explained the twelfth had left on other business but left his verdict with him. June Lippincott's.
During President Taft's transcontinental tour, American flags and Taft portraits adorned many places. A Western city added a Taft picture under a barred city lockup window with a large welcome legend, a vivid memory for listeners who heard his hearty laugh.
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