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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1904
Page
5
A fragmentary verse questions faith and devotion to God. The speaker contemplates keeping a simple creed, aiding others, and living with charity. The lines reflect tension between temple duties and a life shaped by grace and mercy.
Opinion piece argues local self government supports the local option amendment by a two vote margin but warns against aggressive liquor campaigns. It claims most voters favor local option without endorsing immediate prohibition and urges liquor interests to avoid boycotts to prevent a prohibition outcome. Public sentiment hinges on orderly business conduct and moderation.
The letter presses warn that unity among supporters protects Umatilla County from prohibition and urges a clean, principled campaign. It advocates stronger ballot rules to force voter deliberation and praises Judge Hartman’s record while urging swift collection of taxes to support railroad-related debt and public services.
A Bi Helena report recounts Napoleon stating to Dr Meara that Russia will not disarm and barbarians abroad will claim Europe. He warned of Russia seizing Europe after his death, predicting Austrian territory losses and a possible Franco Anglo alliance to halt them. He also foretold Tsar Alexander could be a European heir and stop Russia with a Tartars deluge.
Professor George F. James of Minnesota State University urged teachers to organize after noting that over 100000 educators may quit teaching this year due to insufficient wages. He spoke during an address at the Commer- centered event.
An organized movement in St Paul advocated higher salaries for teachers. Professor James warned that universities hire in scarce fields by offering better pay, noting teachers often earn less than substitutes and athletes. He urged teachers and all wage workers to organize for better wages.
A Chicago Times writer describes an empire with forty races and numerous dialects. It lists peoples such as Poles Finns Lappy Georgians Kirghiz and many others, noting intermingling subdivided groups and diverse religions from Greek Orthodox to Mohammedan Buddhist Jewish and Christian. The piece frames these groups as savages yet capable of higher intellect, claiming a Caucasian blend and ultimate white status despite diversity.
A Philadelphia Record item argues chewing gum can benefit children with narrow jaws and crowding. The dentist cites cases where two hours daily of gum chewing widened jaws, improved alignment, and kept teeth white, suggesting no harm and potential good.
The Indianapolis Star seals a major contract with the Merchants' Association of Indianapolis for 200,014 lineunits of space at $120,000, likely the largest advertising deal ever by a daily paper. The New York Store, Indianapolis, purchased the entire back page for a year.
A long list of U S senators and congressmen from North Carolina South Carolina Louisiana Ohio Minnesota Kentucky Nevada Vermont Michigan Indiana Missouri and others publicly endorse Peruna the Great Catarrh Remedy. They cite personal cures for catarrh dyspepsia and persistent cough praising the tonic and curative properties with varied quotations and locations including Lima Oh and Omaha Neb.
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