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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1905
Page
4
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In a bold analogy a newspaper is likened to a torch bearer venturing first into unexplored regions to push economic experiments and date the desert. The piece notes mixed reactions from conservatives but predicts eventual public approval for fearless progress in advancing ideas and frontiers. A Wallula bird tale and a divorce suit fragment accompany the main reflections. President Roosevelt trims the inaugural address to four minutes. This news item also mentions crowds in Washington.
The Orégantan praises Franks J. Heney while Pendleton faces crowd discomfort as promenades vanish and voices call for a revived civic recreation ground under Women's, Civic Improvement, and Commercial clubs. A petition to use county court grounds for arbors, a bandstand, and walks is proposed. Amid state budget strife, criticism rises over a $15,000 Union County experimental farm, its self sufficiency and costly barn, with calls to reallocate funds to support productive land and local needs.
The Milton Eagle endorses a measured stance on the Peacock mills suit over Walla Walla river waters. It argues the case could affect fruit lands, riparian rights will be resolved in court, and admits potential harm to water rights funds amid lawsuits during the Lawle and Clark fair.
The piece reports Anne Stanford’s public assertion that she founded a chair of spiritustism at Stanford University driven by messages from spirits including her husband and son. It portrays her as cool headed and practical amid calls from believers and critics alike, noting skeptical professors’ doubt and mystic claims heard in her address.
A Salem Journal piece argues against cutting normal school funding in Oregon, noting Washington’s three schools would average over 8,000 dollars extra per school from a statewide appropriation. It contends larger per student value from these institutions and criticizes calls for a referendum to curb support.
National appeal by Dr Hartman, physician renowned for women’s diseases, offering free medical letters and guidance. The ad cites testimonials from women claiming cures with Peruna and urges readers to mail symptoms and addresses to Dr Hartman at The Hartman Sanitarium Colina lives Ohio, promising accessible medicines through local drug stores.
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