In Defense of the Normal Oregon Citizens Rally
A letter argues for the value of normal schools in Oregon and opposes abolishing them. It claims trained teachers from normal schools ensure better education, contrasts with university graduates, and urges parents and teachers to defend public schooling. The writer asserts normal graduates provide superior classroom guidance and student development, warning that ending normal schools harms society.
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Oregon
Henate
Lfe
Wlch
Campaign to Exterminate Predators Aims to Aid Oregon Sheep
National Forest Service plans to hire expert hunters to exterminate coyotes cougars and other predators in eastern Oregon and Washington in a move to reduce sheep losses. Congress appropriated funds to employ specialists who will work with the Oregon Wool Growers Association to target predatory wildlife amid tensions over grazing districts and livestock protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Forrest Service Antiomers
Moen
Oregon
Washington
Nationa Forest Service
Congress
Aldo
Oregon Wool Growers’ Association
Orgon
Asgucsition
Smythe
Pondieton
Offielala
Chiat
Brett Wit
Fest- Portland Journal
Cure Claim for Electric Bitters Promises Quick Health
A distorted notice from Henriotia Pennsylvania claims a child named Turht Glow was saved from a fatal lung disease after seven doses of Electric Bitters. The advertisement asserts the remedy cures eruptions, psoriasis, eczema, and skin sores, praising Pendleton Drug Co. and Tullman & Co. as sole distributors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. M. Adarms
Henriotia
Tullman & Co
Pendleton Drug Co
Suffragettes address laborers to press for ballot
Twelve women from the Equal Suffrage negotiate group and joined by Care Centers and Joiners Union No. 62 held a one hour rally urging organized labor to back the ballot cause. A noisy male heckler protested the invasion of the women as Corinne Brown spoke.
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Chicago
Equal Suffrage Negociation
Care Centers and Joiners Union No
Organized Labor
Corinne
Brown
Lightning Sets Fire To Gasoline Can At Lynch Printing
A gasoline can in the Lynch Printing shop at 7:50 p.m. sparked by a lightning flash caused an explosion and small blaze. Windows shattered and glass toppers were damaged. Fire department extinguished flames with chemicals. Loss estimated around 400 dollars.
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Lynch Printing Company
Ho Marletty Street
Atlanta Consti
Hall's Catarrh Cure: 100 Dollar Reward Ad
An old testimonial style advertisement offering one hundred dollars reward for a cure of catarrh by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Includes dubious claims of personal character and internal medicine marketed by F J Cheney & Co Toledo. Mentions selling price per bottle and free testimonials.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F Cheney
Walding
Kinnan Marvin
Wholesale Druggista
All Druggilata
Ags
Notice of Cat Stand Move to Hotel Bowman
Notice to the public announcing Caurney and Kennedy cat stand relocation from Tallman’s drug store to Hotel Bowman. Contact via Math 62.
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Caurney & Kennedy
Tallman’s Drug Store
Bowman
Carney & Kennedy
All the News All the Time In the Fast Oregonian
The Fast Oregonian proclaims round‑the‑clock coverage across beats with rapid updates, summaries of breaking events, and ongoing reporting from Portland and beyond, emphasizing timely, concise journalism for a broad readership.
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Oregonian
Wireless Adds New Terror to Battles
Tow Angeles, Cal. reports on a wireless method to guide submerged torpedoes from ships, claimed to strike battleships without crew sacrifices. Carl Abrahamson’s invention, tested in San Diego with naval officials, is described as enabling precise wireless torpedo control for the U S Navy.
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Tow Angeles
Cal
Carl Abrahamson
Abrahaimson
Favoro
San Diego
United States New Department
Nevadya Anonth Ago Abrahamson
Wo Attorneys
Washington
Pace of Man Mind and Body of Child
Harlem hospital doctors study Harry Needlemian a man grown to 24 but only 3 feet 8 inches tall with a child’s mind after thyroid removal. They test daily sheep thyroid extract to restart development and report early promising results though no major changes yet.
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New York
Mar
Harlem Hospital
Harry Needlemian
Proclamation Grants Spain Sparkling Wine Duty Break
President Roosevelt issued a proclamation granting sparkling wines imported from Spain the reduced duties under the Dingley tariff act. The reduced rates apply to bottles under one quart and over one pint at six per dozen, with tiered pricing for smaller portions, and higher charges for larger containers.
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Spain
Washington
Roosevelt
National League of Justice Formed in San Francisco
Plans are perfected for The National League of Justice led by Rev. Dr. William H. Rader of Cavalry Presbyterian Church San Francisco. The group, to be presented to the Presbyterian Brotherhood of America, aims to redeem large U S cities from dishonest hands amid graft exposures in San Francisco and Pittsburgh.
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Piitteburg
Natonal League of Justice
William H. Rader
Cavalry Presbyterian Church of
San Francisco
Presbyterian Brotherhood of America
Pittsburg
Lincoln remark to Ohio governor on Todd family name
A fragmented, humorous anecdote recalls 1883 Washington visits by David Tol, Ohio governor, who declined a secretary of the treasury invitation. President Lincoln mused about spelling of the Todd family name from Kentucky, noting God’s spelling with one letter. The source is Putnam’s Magazine via the Oregonian.
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Lincoln
David Tol
Ohi
Chase
Ohio
Putnam
Legislature Not Extravagant in 1909 Appropriations
The Portland Journal notes 1909 appropriations total 4,149,652 after governor veto cuts, only 90,778 more than two years earlier. It excludes large contingencies and discusses locks at Oregon City, eastern Oregon asylum, and state institutions. If contingencies and failed items are removed, base spending equals about 2,824,652, versus 2,700,000 counting similar items.
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Legislative Assembly
Oregon Ci
Oregon
Eastern Oregon Asylum
Willamette Locks
Congress
Crater Lake
Big Eddy
Dalles
Snake River
Portland Journal
Doan’s Kidney Pills Endorsement From La Grande Man
Pendleton era backache relief claims via Doan’s Kidney Pills. Testimonial by E T Campbell of Valley Street La Grande Ore notes kidney pain relief since 1905 and urges others to try the remedy. Sold by dealers. price fifty cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY agents. Remember the name Doan’s.
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E. T. Campbell
Valley Street
la Grande
Ore
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
East Oregonian Caption Notes Forty Nine or Fifty
A reader comments that a figure in the East Oregonian seems to read fifty, not forty nine, sparking note on rounding or transcription across editions.
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Phon
Echo
Pendleton
Dean
East Oregonian
Pacific Northwest
Tuied Seed CO
Portling
AMO
Spokane
C. Anrone
Mike Ty
Mega & Ca
Scientific American
Edvatars, Willi & Co
Jistingtom D.C
D. C
Jim” Estes
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