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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1903
Page
5
The passage praises victory of civic improvement by women’s groups in Oregon and lauds Heppner’s newspapers for their optimistic rebuilding stance after disaster. It contrasts responsible public action with harmful boomerang effects of violence and profiteering, urging common justice and perseverance.
The piece argues the United States must protect wheat exports from a shrinking base in the Dakotas and Minnesota while eastern states rely on imports. It cites population growth, domestic consumption around 600,000 bushels annually, and risks of famine if a crop fails. It then shifts to a narrative from Gettysburg in Gordon’s Gettysburg memoir, describing military orders and hesitation before halting, referencing General Lee and Jackson.
Dr William Hinges Ward explains Hammurabi's 30 year rise to unite Babylon with Elamite and Persian powers. He notes the 280 edicts carved on stone stelae to guide justice, property, inheritance, marriage, slavery, wages and life or person rents. The code aimed to teach rights and curb complaints.
Gordon argues that distant officers cannot wisely guide troops in active combat. He recalls day one confusion near the Union line as his forces flanked and pushed forward. Union troops reportedly surrendered in disorder as their lines collapsed under steady pressure.
East Peru social scene buzzes with a gathering at Mrs Ralph Bowden's home featuring games and fudge. Reports recount local dances, intermission dishes, and a wary note on a recent fatal incident near Newry town line with deputy Webster promising follow up.
A devotional verse pleads for inner strength and moral growth. The speaker asks for courage, understanding, and compassion to better serve others, seeking unity, light, and truth under a divine source.
A lyric fragment shows a speaker at night under a lover's window. The beloved leans to receive a silk girdle as a curtain hides their embrace. The scene conveys intimate flirtation and poetic romance within a single stanza.
Madame Isabella Ellen Ravens chronicled a summer cold that resisted standard remedies until Peruna, praised by a doctor, helped her recover after repeated use. The letter urges prompt treatment of summer catarrh and advertises Peruna with directions and a free booklet from The Peruna Medicine Company in Columbus Ohio.
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