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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1908
Page
4
Fragmentary text from the Oregon News Co shows a street address in Oregon and a Washington DC bureau listing. The readable fragments indicate institutional newsroom locations and contact points without a coherent event or story.
Grover Cleveland dies ending a decade as the only living former president. He is remembered as a cautious, conservative statesman who faced the Panic of 1893, with critics later endorsing his or his party’s policies as time vindicated his principles.
The San Francisco Star asserts concern over Oregon senatorial votes amid a Republican Legislature's pledge to honor the people's choice while predictions linger that some may not elect Governor Chamberlain, a Democrat, to the Senate.
The piece questions lawmakers voting for a democratic candidate and notes Governor Chamberlain’s opponent Mr. Cake would withdraw based on voters’ choice. It argues legislators pledged to back the candidate who wins the popular vote and warns against lawmakers embezzling power.
A widow in Union County fights to recover a fortune once held by Freg Nadine and his wife. The Nadine estate, once vast with land cattle and horses, dwindled after early debt crises and court delays. The East Oregonian condemns the drawn out process as a tragedy in a land of liberty and justice.
The Spokane Chronicle quotes William H. Taft declaring that a man must be an optimist to succeed. It argues an enthusiastic, well balanced man earns public trust, while a sour, pessimistic person loses it. Cheer up if you want to amount to anything in the world.
Umatilla county basks in growing Portland exports and deeper Columbia River bar, linking inland farming to ocean freight. Farmers benefit as freight charges flow to local pockets, while wider markets and sea traffic push Umatilla products outward. The piece frames shipping as the county’s loyal tribute to distant oceans.
In Umatilla County over 60 new combined harvesters are ready for work and more than 300 machines are now owned in the county. Despite farmer reports of crop shortages, some buyers place orders daily for expensive threshing outfits, including a recent $2500 purchase.
In the senatorial race, I. M. Cake secured a 294 plurality in Umatilla county, while Lane county reported 659 for Cake. The results highlight Umatilla as the banner Republican county and reflect Cake's statewide lead among counties mentioned.
A quip reflecting on wishful thinking versus practical action. The saying imagines that if desires turned into cars, no one would need to dodge obstacles, implying wishes alone cannot replace effort or caution.
Sunflowers are versatile crops with seeds used for poultry feed cattle forage and oil production. Varieties Jumbo African Giant and White Beauty offer both utility and ornament. planting best in June with four feet row spacing. seeds sold in garden stores for about five cents per ounce and twenty-five cents per pound.
A poetic fragment in the July Scribner opening with questions on a little Inn of sorrow and Inn of fortune. The speaker dreams of shelter, strength for the road, and the distant End of the Journey while chasing a Grail in the heart. Benjamin Wilkon is cited in the drawing of the piece.
Rudyard Kipling sent a set of his works to Admiral Evans with verses. The lines compare Kipling’s pen work to Zogbaum’s pencil and praise Evans for commanding a fleet. The verse notes a ten inch gun and seafaring imagery, ending with a claim that Evans has lived more stories than Zogbaum or T can invent.
It celebrates midsummer imagery of roses and summer bloom while noting Sweden inviting John Ericson, longtime Chicago city engineer, to become director of public works in Stockholm at seven thousand dollars a year with rent free housing. Ericson, a Royal Polytechnic Institute graduate, arrived in this country 24 years ago and shaped Chicago’s engineering scene.
An old advertisement extols S. S. S. as the best spring blood purifier made from roots and herbs. It claims to cleanse impurities, restore digestion, boost appetite, and renew strength, preventing skin diseases like eczema and acne. Sold at all drug stores.
K Sugimuri, literary editor of the Tokyo Ashahi Shimbun, notes linotype machines cannot handle Japan's 47 letters plus over 3000 Chinese characters. He explains the vast variety makes a single character fetches across the room necessary, unlike English or American compositors who work at a single case.
This excerpt urges adopting a simple eye rest habit to alleviate strain, suggesting temporary closing of the eyes offers relief for tired vision. It frames rest as a practical, accessible remedy for workers and readers alike.
A historical note advises brief eyelid closures during work to avoid laziness accusations. It suggests lifting eyes to space between tasks as a calmer rest, and mentions a nine room cottage for sale at Bluff Street.
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