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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1908
Page
4
The Oregonian admonishes against land monopoly and idle land grants hindering state growth. It urges land reform via the initiative law, calls landlordism a public nuisance, and argues reform is needed to open land for cultivation and tax revenue. It also criticizes the liquor industry and bans on beer sales linked to men’s associations.
A thoughtful citizen surveys Oregon maps and condemns large private land grants as obstacles to state progress. The piece argues fundamental reform as a pressing need while voters address economic questions, curb corporate power, and reclaim sovereign prerogatives.
The Brewers Association in Milwaukee displays bold claims of temperance led by President Liebmann yet critics say the group promotes prohibition through sponsorship and support of liquor interests. The rhetoric contrasts with perceived actions fueling anti alcohol campaigns and social unrest.
Colonel Ernest Hofer states the Weston Normal school will become self supporting through an enrollment of 600, fueling eastern Oregon's growth. Weston as a center for teacher training will attract students from Pendleton and beyond, promising progress, strong graduates, and rising attendance that may influence the upcoming legislature.
The facility declares it is too small for the terrier it accommodates and has outgrown existing buildings. It commits to additions due to rising patronage, expressing no reasonable excuse for delay.
The people of the second district honor Representative W. R. Ellis for clearing a large backlog from the Williamson era and advancing Pendleton’s federal building appropriation. His diligence, done at no extra cost, marks a notable achievement in an austere presidential year for eastern Oregon.
James O'Leary of Pocatello, Idaho, was passing through Glendale on a train when, during a water stop, he ran to fetch a drink. The locomotive began moving as he failed to return, and he was struck by the wheels, costing him a foot.
The notice explains the word Herpicide as a killer of herpes and attributes to Newardo’s Neret cide the destruction of a scalp condition linked to vegetable parasites. It claims benefits for dandruff itching and hair loss, offering samples by mail and listing price options of 60 cents and one dollar.
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