Mast A County Official Paper and Publication Details
The East Oregonian newspaper from Pendleton Oregon outlines its status as an independent daily weekly and semi weekly publication with subscription rates for various durations and delivery options by mail and carrier. It lists office locations including Oregon News Co in Pendleton and a Washington DC bureau, and notes its membership in the United Press Association.
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Pendleton
The
East Orfogonian Publishing CO
Daily
East Oregonian
Oregon News Co
Gth Street
Posthead
Oregon
Woneeene
Security
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Fourteenth Parcet
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Old New Thought: Bentall Defends Ancient Wisdom as New
Rev J O Bentall argues in a Chicago letter that new thought is simply old wisdom rediscovered. He cites Buddhism Confucianism and Christ as teachers of the same humane principles, urging living honestly without fear and aiding others, while noting many practice it unconsciously.
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J. O. Bentall
Christian Socialist of Chicago
Christ
Buddha
Confucius
The Wisconsin Idea and La Follette Reforms
A summary of the Wisconsin Idea as promoted by Senator La Follette, detailing his progressive laws and the push to curb railroad power and public service corporate influence. It outlines early steps such as abolishing railroad passes, postage of anti lobby measures, and limits on paid lobbying in state government.
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la Follette
United States
Wisconsin
Progressive Lawa
Asys
Telegraph
Telephone
Express Frank
Wis
Wisconsin declares public rule and end of political machines
The piece argues that taxes on railroads and public service corporations at ad valorem rates aim to remove special privilege and share government burdens. It claims Wisconsin uniquely embodies real popular government where people rule, public offices serve the people, and a sweeping civil service law blocks state patronage and political machines.
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Wisconsin
Peace at Baker City in fight over federal building site
Baker City debates the location of the new federal headquarters as local critics press to move the site. Mayor John, in Washington, works to restart plans while detractors claim the site is too near the red light district. The Baker City Democrat blasts the knockers and urges civic leaders to reclaim control.
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Baker City
Democrat
John
Washington
Congress
Baker Building
New Jerusalem
Baker
Red Light District
Barnyard politics in Oregon headline clash
A humorous comparison casts Harvey W. Scott T. T. Geer and B. A. Lowell as barnyard fowl alongside senator hopeful George E. Chamberlain. The piece mocks timid reaction to a bantam Democrat amid a field of Republican voters in a partisan scene.
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Oregon
Harvey W. Scott
Plymouth Rock
T. T. Geer
A. Lowell
George E. Chamberlain
Women journalists and the fourth estate in January issue
The Broadway Magazine’s January issue features an article by Helen Hambidge on women in journalism with 14 portraits. It notes how a decade earlier women workers were viewed as freaks and treated accordingly.
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Broadway Magazine
Helen Hambidge
Pioneering Women in Newspaper Careers and Pay
The piece notes women advancing in journalism from reporters to magazine authors, highlighting Elizabeth Jordan Anne O Hagan and Ella Wheeler Wilcox. It cites Dorothy Dix and Ella Wheeler Wilcox as prominent figures and compares salaries for women reporters on New York papers from $20 to $76 weekly, with space writers earning more based on popularity.
The Decadent Poem Then and Now
A literary critique describes a poet's craft as weaving a sensuous web of words. It contrasts outward beauty with inner emotion, noting that observers see through the ornate pattern to find no true heart’s passion.
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Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Admiral Denounces Bridegroom Plan in Naval Tale
A young ensign asks a well known officer for his daughter's hand. The old gentleman warns he cannot support the match, recalling his own early days as a midshipman. He quips that he relied on his father in law for ten years and refuses to repeat it for his heir.
The Undiscovered Country Poem by Stedman
An excerpt of E C Stedmans verse laments the unknown afterlife. The speaker longs for a glimpse of heavenly peace beyond mortal life, imagining radiant vistas and celestial choruses to reassure endurance.
Foxy Ruler Seeks Two New Battle Ships From Wise Guys
A cunning ruler sought two new battle ships and turned to a circle of trusted advisers for guidance. The dialogue hints at strategic plotting and the influence of powerful strategists in naval expansion.
Cause of Sudden Deaths Promoted Cure Listed
An advertisement warns of a dangerous kidney disease causing heart trouble and bladder issues. It touts Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root as a remedy for kidney, liver and bladder problems, claiming quick relief, and offers free samples and a booklet by mail from Kilmer & Co of Binghamton New York.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N. Y
Two Battle Ships Authorized By Committee
The article mocks a push to loosen purse strings for naval expansion. The committee rejects a full four ships but agrees to two, lampooning the expense and the “wise guys” insisting any funding is excessive. It ends with a satirical moral about removing the outer layer from a female quadruped.
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Col
Piffle
Chicago Tribune
Matrimony Irksomeness and Divorce Blessings Noted
A reader reflects that matrimony can feel irksome and suggests that divorce may be a great blessing in such cases, implying a view that dissolution of marriage can relieve burdens and be beneficial.
Big Bend Happenings in Sunday Mishaps
Big Bend cor固 Riverton Republican reports a series of odd local incidents. Major Young rents his Sunday trousers while pursuing Mrs Hopkins' hen, returns home in a barrel. An Indian visitor offers ponies and moccasins for the lady compositor. offer refused. Skinny McAllister vandalizes the Baptist church organ bellows. Hank Evans assists with an accordion as many parishioners leave after the first hymn.
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Major Young
Telegrams On Trains In Baden Use Peat Cards
A traveler in Baden writes a telegram on a peat card and requests it be wired. He attaches a stamp and drops it in the train letter box. At the next station, the box is cleared and the message is sent.
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Grand Duchy of Baden
The Divorce Blessing in a Novel
An excerpt from Mrs. Glynn's new work "Three Weeks" argues the divorce question as a blessing. It portrays divorce as a humane option allowing separation in a well bred, quiet manner rather than forced cohabitation.
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Mall
Dally
Carrier
Carrie
United Press Association
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EB. Kiser
En Times
Grace
E. C. Stedman
Royal
Iice
Big Bend
Lways
California i Syrup Co
Pendleton Savings Bank
W. J. Furnish
J. W. Maloney
R. Alexander
T. S. Morris
Byers
Pendleton Roller Mills
Rexall
Grippe Cure
Rexall Store
ST. Joseph’s Academy
Pendleton, Oregon
Sisters of
St. Francis
Philadelphia
Sister Superior
Judd Bidg
Henry
Pendleton Fer & Cold Storage Company
Columbia Bar
Rooming House
F. X. Schempp
Main Street
Carney & Tweedy
Hast
Oregonian
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