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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1908
Page
3
European plan advertised for the Hotel St. George touts first class service with steam heat, rooms en suite with bath, a large new sample room, and modern conveniences. Telephone and fire alarm connections to the office plus hot and cold water in all rooms emphasize safety and comfort.
Daily trips run Pendleton to Ukiah excluding Sundays with departures at 7 a m and 6 p m arriving at 6 p m. Return service departs Ukiah at 6 p m arriving Pendleton at 6 m. Fares listed include Pendleton to Ukiah 3 00 Pendleton to Alba 2 76 Pendleton to Ridge 2 Pendleton to Nye 1 00 Pendleton to Pilot Rock 1
Washington reports on Robert M La Follette, noted reformer from Wisconsin who rose from governor to U S senator. The piece details his anti vested interests stance, legislative independence, key reforms in railroad taxation and public utilities, and his contentious relations with railroad interests and the Old Guard in the Senate.
Reclamation of 20000 acres in Bannock County through Portneuf Marsh Valley irrigation company advances after a state land board contract. Opening expected in September or August with a limit of 80 acres per entryman. Towns Downey Virginia and Maresh Valley planned along the Oregon Short Line near McCammon. Water sourced from Portneuf River with a reservoir at Chesterfield to serve the 40 mile planned irrigation zone. A historic note on Harvey’s 1628 demonstration of blood circulation concludes the excerpt.
The real author of the Letters of Junius remains unsettled with no absolute proof. Cha bot supports Sir Philip Francis, and Paine is proposed by others, but neither conclusion is definitive. The balance of evidence leans toward Sir Philip Francis though the question endures as a mystery.
A Louisville Courier Journal quip mocks physical culture. A daughter teases her father about a rod for arm development, while he replies with a sarcastic line comparing straw at the end to sweeping. The exchange highlights playful domestic humor in a dated column.
A fragment from a 19th or early 20th century periodical shows marketing copy with mock dialogue about a defaulter and a mock medical cure. It mentions Hickory Bark Cough Remedy sold by druggists and dealers and advertises rental space in the East Oregonian building.
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