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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1905
Page
5
The content lists subscription rates by day and week for various malls and bureaus, followed by advertising deadlines and a lengthy editorial argument on government rate making and railroad reform. It includes notices of the East Oregonian and distribution points, then quotes a New York World editorial advocating government ownership and regulatory action.
The East Oregonian denounces the council for awarding city printing and street sprinkling bids to highest bidders, violating ordinances and inflating costs. It notes a bid reassessment for street sprinkling set for June 12, urges honest conduct, and warns of publishing future council actions. It also mentions railroads planning education campaigns against government rate controls.
Baker City debates its saloon culture and Sunday closing as the Democrat criticizes city talks and warns that negative chatter from liquor houses could deter visitors. The piece likens Mayor-elect Lane of Portland to a reformer fighting graft, urging unity and a California style civic ethos to attract guests and boost Baker County tourism.
An American with 20 years in Mexican mining asserts that adopting the gold standard will shut many mines in Mexico and harm manufacturing and commerce. The Inland Empire Miner echoes that the standard benefits only global lenders, at the cost of others. Dr. A. Chant of Toronto will visit to study astronomical observatories and Ontario plans a Toronto teaching observatory.
A flood of letters from U S lawmakers and senators praise Peruna as a curative and tonic for catarrh and related ailments. Notables include Linney Taylorsville NC Ogden Benton LA Sarth Irolliaoda Murphysboro IL and many more across Mississippi California and Texas urging others to try the remedy. Free book offers from the Peruna Medicine Co. in Columbus, Ohio.
A poetic California rain scene by Henry Meade Bland contrasts with a Washington state bureaucratic note. Robert Elwell, chief clerk in Olympia, is transferred to Walla Walla due to the office's weakening finances, signaling possible abandonment of the Olympia office.
An old advert explains home testing by letting water sit twenty four hours to detect kidney trouble and promotes Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a remedy for kidney and bladder issues plus rheumatism and digestive pains. It offers sample bottles and a booklet from Wimner & Co. publishers.
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