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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1906
Page
4
The East Argontan announces subscription options by mail including one year and several monthly plans. Also listed are distribution locations in Portland and San Francisco, plus office addresses in Washington and Pendleton. A notice to advertisers requires copy deadlines by 4 45 p.m. the preceding day for the cast Oregonian and Saturday first editions.
The verse contemplates art and nature yielding unmatched gems to seekers while daylight fades. It questions the value of beauty versus the lure of yellow gold and hints at life’s enduring song and the greeting of every flower in twilight.
Walter Pierce filed a declaration of principles with the secretary of state praising an honest trial of all laws enacted by the people. He warns that politicians tend to override referendums and initiatives to suit bosses rather than the public. The piece urges the people’s laws to stand until they are rejected by the voters.
A speech laments Congress failure to repeal the timber and stone land law of 1878. It claims the Pacific Coast forest lands were stolen by corporations using the act as fraud. Supporters urge repeal and a new law granting public land sale power to the highest bidder with reforestation.
A fragment discusses the idea that despite Congress rejecting repeal, timber lands theft and forest denudation would persist. It muses on teaching the left hand to imitate the right in ordinary writing and other tasks, proposing reverse movements and a reversed threading crew for absolute imbidexterity. The note cites Harper's Weekly.
A historical critique condemns modern fame driven by wealth and power. It denounces secret dishonesty, moral whitewash, and the culture of avarice, urging a return to fearless honesty and public accountability to curb dis trust in society and politics.
A report from Juniper notes Confederate veterans gathering at the Waldorf Astoria in New York on Wednesday. F Hopkinson Smith praised southerners hospitable in the North while General Joe Wheeler lay near death. A journalist travels South Africa and reflects on the war’s lasting impact.
James Montague lists numerous improbable events in the San Franciero Examiner. Notable items include Michard McCurdy canceling a Paris trip to fund palatial Mutual policy homes, calls to end race track gambling, Rockefeller courting Hadley for anti Standard Oil action, and Jerome seeking indictments of major firms. Prices at the Metropolitan Opera drop to 10 20 and 80 cents.
Pendleton grants a gas franchise while a Portland franchise inquiry shows production costs at 58 cents per 1000 feet, consumer prices in Portland at 1.16, and Pendleton profits projected at 1.42 to 2.02 per 1000 feet. The Oregonian favors municipal ownership to lower costs and broaden public benefit.
An English debate on ambidexterity considers teaching children to use both hands with equal facility. Some physicians and psychologists advocate balanced use, while others urge left-hand only motions due to differing capabilities and limitations.
A lyrical piece by T. A. Daly recalls a past romance. The speaker praises an aging beloved for preserved warmth and loyalty, contrasting youthful wanderings with the enduring home and heart. It frames love as the steady light and honey of married life.
Citizens report no boats since autumn due to severe coastal winter. Vast supplies lie at Astoria while locals lack many basic goods though starvation is not imminent.
A local manufacturer advertises fancy party gowns kimonos and negligee shirts with silk imports. Prices are described as reasonable and orders are welcomed for both ladies and gentlemen including house gowns and undergarments.
A compact listing places Low Sam at 209 Court Street adjacent to Clarke's Hardware Store. The note identifies a street and nearby landmark to help locate the business or residence.
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