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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1911
Page
4
The text lists subscription rates and distribution details for the Daily Oregonian at Portland, with prices for daily and weekly editions by mail and carrier, plus distribution outlets and association notices. It notes imprint, mailing terms, and entry in the Bendleton, Oregon mail system.
A fragmentary verse item names Floyd P Waganian and contemplates mortal life and a rock foundation beneath a castle in the air, presenting a poetic reflection on fame and stability.
Portland residents approved some measures while defeating others such as Kellaher’s city commission plan and the Malarkey public utility regulation bill. The Malarkey law would empower the railroad commission to regulate rates and service of street railways phones telegraphs water and power. Voters elsewhere in Oregon are expected to sustain the Malarkey bill as discussions continue on direct legislation and the state system.
Local residents praise recent spending on schools water systems and streets while urging further actions to grow trade, settle tributary lands and attract new residents, arguing Pendleton will prosper as expenditures boost the city’s wealth.
The Commercial club promotes new industries in the city by pushing for a railroad from Pendleton to Grant County. They argue the line would turn Pendleton into a supply center, support lumber mills, and expand payrolls, urging united public support to make the project happen.
A farmer details how his dog kept a band of 2800 sheep safe during a 14 day fog, rounding the flock, warding off coyotes, and caring for a litter of puppies. The dog lost only one sheep. The piece notes dogs often prove more dependable than herders and are a shepherd’s best friend.
The piece notes the Journal urging Bushlight to act as a good mayor, warning of recall if duties are unmet. It mentions critics celebrating Coil Hoose elt’s lack of influence and cites an announced but questioned Tuft support, with tousuvelt’s denialcast as dubious authenticity.
The article describes Muders entering Mexico City amid a chaotic welcome. It notes nature influencing events and the upheaval surrounding his career, with forces within his circle keeping him safe from internal harm.
A reflective line noting preference for rain locally over a referenced Portland, implying weather or mood comparison without explicit events or outcomes. The fragment preserves a comparison and local relevance.
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Charles A. Hughen of Detroit, an advertising man, had shown concern in past ventures. The fragment indicates professional involvement in the city’s business scene, reflecting a businessman with ties to local commerce.
A fragment from the Saturday Evening Post recounts a Detroit tale of wealth and pride. Hughes grows indignant over a millionaire withholding support for a local enterprise. A rival is described as stingy and an allusion to a shop that played on the Detroit treeball team surfaces.
The Philadelphia Times notes a visit to a married nephew where a phrase about a first born's walking prompts a bemused response. The mother asserts the child has been walking for five months, prompting the man to joke aloud about the long journey to understanding.
A poem attributed to Caroline Reynolds in the Los Angeles Graphic exhorts mercy and nonjudgment. It asks to comfort sorrow, avoid calculating judgment, and to face life with a smile even when losing. The speaker seeks kindness, mercy, and fair play toward the weak and suffering.
A student facing a difficult exam often misjudges their preparation and either succeeds by luck or fails despite effort. The example describes a question about Oliver Cromwell’s body, noting no one could explain the passage’s context, while a Punch reference hints at the broader testing challenge during the period.
Fragment notes a University of Pennsylvania professor with a groundbreaking idea described as walking a baby. Details are sparse, but the snippet hints at academic research or a controversial concept under discussion. Further text needed for full context.
A fragmented report recalls Dr Junks pursuing his hat for about a quarter hour this morning. He joked that he did not want to lose sight of it and that the hat blew off as he was about to propose to me.
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