Oregon schools face risk from single board plan
The piece argues against a proposed seven member Oregon regents board to govern O A C and the University of Oregon. It warns centralization would force political fights, misapply expertise, and hurt both institutions by ignoring their distinct missions in culture and technical agriculture. It cites W K Newell and concerns from labor and well meaning reformers.
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Portland
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University
Agricultural College
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Drafted bill by Newell and allies should be defeated
The draft measure prepared by Mr. Newell and his associates faces opposition and is urged to be defeated if voters consider it this fall. The statement emphasizes opposition to the bill and appeals to the electorate to reject it in the upcoming ballot.
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Mr. Newell
Motor bus street cars for public transport
Lord Montagu, vice president of the Automobile Club of Great Britain, urges replacing street cars with motor buses in cities like New York. He argues buses cost less per passenger mile, need no permanent tracks, load from street sides, and offer greater street flexibility. The idea has support from tramway engineers and could aid smaller cities where streetcar systems are unprofitable.
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New York City
Chicago Record Herald
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London
Pemdleton
Alaska Peninsula volcano eruptions stun frigid region
People expect volcanoes in warm climes but Alaska Peninsula eruptions bring rare drama to the cold north. Alaskans accustomed to frigid dangers now face fires from distant mountains in a notable geographic shift.
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Alaska Peninsula
Pendleton and Walla Walla Tie for Tri State Lead
Pendleton and Walla Walla share first in the Western Tri-State League as the Buckaroos press for the pennant and a Round-up showcase. The race sharpens with crucial remaining games and potential title implications.
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Pendleton
Walla Walls
Portland Rose Show Opens With Extra Beauty This Year
Portland's rose show opens today at the city venue with a week long display that will deck the metropolis and attract visitors from afar. The event highlights Portland roses and promises an unusually beautiful display worth traveling to see.
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Portland
Oregon
Political conventions loom in two weeks ahead of history
Within the next two weeks the country will witness two of the most exciting political conventions in history. Possibly three.
Pendleton Could Hold A Rose Show This Spring
Pendleton organizers envision a spring rose show with ideal weather and strong local interest. The plan hinges on conditions suitable for a community event drawing gardeners and visitors to a city venue.
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Pendleton
Railway wage justice tale in Caldwell's inspection
Chief Clerk Caldwell recalls inspecting a cattle guard where a cow was killed. He paid a blacksmith 25 cents and a farmer 25 cents after negotiations, joking that the railroad saved 3 50 by settling quickly. The farmer demanded a quarter as his price, arguing farmers seldom win against railroads.
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State Bureau of Inspection
Indianapolis News
Votes for Women in Los Angeles Market Municipal Measures
California Women voted directly on city measures for the first time, filling ballots with zeal. Women from all walks of life, including mothers with babies and working girls, turned out early and in strong numbers, some traveling far to vote on streetcar rate, tuberculin test, and aqueduct investigations, proving their stake in municipal affairs and equal rights.
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Los Angeles
John Beardsley
Huntington Drive
Alhambra Road
The Verdant Green and Rustic Seat Tale
The verse paints a scene of wood and water where an ancient Yew stands beside a secret rustic seat. Birds sing as tender words and a kiss scene echo in a familiar ad reprise, attributed to June Lippincott.
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June Lippincott
Curses in Italy Hint at a Comic Wedding Gaffe
A humorous exchange between a groom and bride unfolds over travel delays and trunks. The groom whimsically suggests cursing the troublesome pair, while the bride pleads for gentleness. He then reveals an improvised, moonlighting curse using river names, a playful homespun quip from June Lippincott's.
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