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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1910
Page
4
A brief fragment from Alice Carey reflects on charity as true virtue. It contrasts love and mercy with hollow piety, asserting that genuine goodness is expressed through acts toward others rather than self serving religiosity.
In Corvallis address, chief Harriman counsel Herrin is praised for decent points but labeled ultra conservative. The speaker argues progress is essential, citing Revolution, Columbus, Jefferson, and Henry, while warning against radical rabidity and standing pat. Roosevelt, Debs, and others are mentioned as contrasts.
The note urges local residents to seize opportunities or risk falling short of the late Samuel P. Sturgis’s dream. It emphasizes civic action and communal effort to fulfill a envisioned community future.
A near‑dormant irrigation appeal urges Pendleton residents to tap storage reservoirs and flood waters to reclaim thousands of acres along the Umatilla river McKay creek Wild Horse and Birch creek. The speaker warns water will soon be allocated elsewhere if local action is delayed.
Mayor MecCarthy asserts San Francisco will host the Jeffries Johnson fight despite state authority while framing local governance as immune to state law. The piece notes court outcomes, college job market woes, irrigation funding stakes, and Pendleton water concerns amid broader western state admissions and prize fighting bans.
A Pendleton letter questions why main streets are swept every evening at seven, disrupting summer evenings. The writer asks if sweeping could wait until nine, noting pedestrians and drivers prefer quiet nights. Several readers share sentiment, requesting timing changes for nicer early summer nights.
A compact property layout shows three lots: rear lawn for laundry and play, a productive garden with berries and fruit trees, and a poultry yard with a five foot wire fence. The writer notes hens provide eggs from kitchen scraps, while grape vines, currants, strawberries, and berries fill the space.
Sharon describes alternating garden beds and borders rich with manure, rows of berries and vegetables, with flowers around the lawn. She notes a five foot wide well-spaced border, perennial plantings, and tiled back yard features in a suburban setting.
A fragment records Mark Twain visiting Washington to play golf. He declined to swing at the ball, walking the course while a congressional party swung and sent clouds of earth in the air, reflecting a disputatious scene at Chevy Chase.
A garbled historical quotation describes a person addressing a crest and asking about links to someone named Clemens. The misrendered text includes phrases about testing, dirt on a tip, and a remark attributed to Mark Twain.
A writer argues that doors symbolize power and anger and that slamming a door feels more satisfying than religion. The passage contrasts a mature man’s response to anger with a child beating its head on the floor, framing doors as a pirate-like rebellion against wrong.
Residents of Mount McKinney region face steep housing prices limiting access to homes. Local officials note high rents persist as wage growth lags. Community groups urge policy changes to expand affordable units and stabilize rents for long term residents.
In a vintage column readers debate David’s takedown of Goliath and warn it won’t land him in heavyweight boxing, though some say it marks him as a true talent fit for a major baseball club. The piece notes fans recognize real skill, while many tire of comet chatter.
A fragment notes that detailing advertising propositions is costly and invites readers to visit the office to specify their needs, promising guidance on options and costs. The terse line hints at a business offer and a call to action for customized discussion.
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