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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1911
Page
4
Lyrical verse celebrating March weather and spring scenes. The poem evokes March winds, blue sky, blooming flowers, birds, and nature’s renewal. The voice, possibly Freath Lalia Mitchell, frames optimism and joy as spring arrives.
Community urges support for a new Pendleton high school citing rising enrollment about 25 percent in four years and growing eighth graders. Advocates note new agriculture courses and planned domestic economy class require larger labs. call on voters to consult board members, the superintendent, faculty, and students before deciding.
Portland residents revive talk of a Pacific highway showing unusual judgment as they exonerate the grangers who opposed the latest good roads bills.
Legislators push ahead on highway bills while eastern Oregon farmers oppose a cross state route. Education campaigns dispel talk of a state highway and emphasize permanent roads to major markets. Advocates warn against port of Portland motorists pushing a statewide plan that harms progress.
A Fulton resident faults Umatilla county for last year’s road work, noting crews from Pendleton to Fulton toiled briefly with long drives and lunch breaks over three weeks. The observer argues county spending yields little value and calls for businesslike administration by the court. The column ends by hinting at a forthcoming political moment and a hopeful outlook for Pendleton.
A compact musing on how a presidential election cycle would shift focus to inauguration day as a marker of transition and national attention. The line imagines the significance of the event in a suspended political moment.
The public favors pure, lasting entertainments over highly colored shows. Managers who chase sensational tastes lose audiences, while classics like The Man from Home The Old Homestead Way Down East and The Christian succeed. New York’s top houses show pure works like The Concert and Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm, and The Country Boy draws standing room only at the Liberty, illustrating the trend.
An old advertorial claims bad blood is often inherited and external factors do not cause it. It touts S. S. S. as a universal blood purifier with roots herbs and barks claiming to cleanse the blood and cure rheumatism catarrh skin diseases ulcers serofule and other disorders. An Atlanta Georgia company name appears as the producer.
The article surveys Al H Woods career highlighting moves from vulgar melodrama to profitable ventures. It notes successes with The Girl in the Taxi and The Rosary at the Garden theater, while The Girl from Rector’s and New York faced reception issues. Woods restores a profitable slate with clean musical comedy Madame Sherry and a strong straight comedy at Astor.
An evocative Renaissance of a Virginia household at Vaucluse detailing a sprawling family network from widowed daughters to cousins, enslaved labor, and humanitarian aims, with extensive estate rooms and heirlooms. The narrator recalls portraits, a pedigree illuminated in Elizabethan style, and the house’s hospitality.
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