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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1908
Page
4
Local paper lists subscription rates and mailing options for daily weekly and semi weekly editions. It notes distribution, postal handling, and that the publication is a member of the United Press Association with offices in Portland and Washington DC.
Excerpted verse speaks of starting anew with a partner under open skies. The speaker places trust in love to overcome past fears and venture toward a hopeful future together, embracing courage and shared journey beyond the familiar. The stanza reflects romantic optimism and commitment.
The author argues every public school should practice daily fire drills to protect students after the Cleveland horror where 175 children died. State enforcement is needed as educators and boards must ensure drills are not overlooked, valuing each life above time lost.
The Spokane Chronicle calls for united action against anarchists after recent outrages including the Denver priest murder and the Chicago police chief attack. It cites bombings in eastern cities and urges police and Catholic church to lead a decisive campaign to curb anarchist violence.
A fragment notes Herbert J Hapgood delivering short sermons for busy people. One sermon outlines a challenge about making the most of time and mind, inviting practical reflection on daily conduct and focus.
A call to workers to fully exercise mental effort. The piece urges constant thinking, comparing brain cells to honeycomb cells and warning that half-hearted use equates to being a monkey. It urges waking dead protoplasm with hard-headed thinking and giving employers full use of one’s intellect.
The Oregonian argues for uniting Eugene university and Corvallis college into one strong state institution. It condemns duplicated courses and political management, urging fiscal liberality and public support for a single progressive university to better serve science and liberal arts. Farmers’ tax burden for two colleges is noted.
Poem venerates Abraham Lincoln tracing his ascent from prairie cabin to leadership. It praises his steadfast conscience strength and kingly resolve, depicting him lifting a decaying home during crisis and enduring praise and blame. The piece closes noting Markham as author.
The Oregonian reports Portland exported 22 cargoes of wheat flour and lumber to China Japan Europe Australia and South America during February. Additional ships lie in port chartered to load outward with wheat flour and lumber.
January fleet shipped Oregon staples valued at about 3 million dollars with 21 Weasels and six others due. February cargoes total around 2.4 million, March expected similar. Excluding coastwire, Portland exporters average 100000 daily on the three staples since November 1, easing financial stringency in Oregon.
Upon arriving in Pendleton Bishop Paddock surveys the rich district and its promise. He notes Pendleton’s central location within his vast eastern Oregon diocese, superb rail and mail access, and the ready citizenship of the city and county, confirming its suitability as his home base.
Booker T. Washington warns against overstating facts to large crowds saying it is harder to tell the truth before many listeners. He notes promises made before elections are often unkept as a result of such pressure. The Spokane Chrontele echoes his caution about rhetoric and honesty in public speaking.
Poem and note describe a return home to familiar fields and meadows after wandering paths and songs. It contrasts tender recollections with a shift to arid agriculture led by Dr. C. A. Hoover, inviting interest from Idaho farmers in a forthcoming experiment.
The superintendent of the state asylum for the Insane plans to plant 10 acres of sand hills with spineless cactus from Wizard Burbank. If successful, the cactus could transform dry land farming, expanding forage for sheep and cattle on Idaho’s vast arid ranges. The Hoover experiment at the asylum farm holds utmost interest for the state per the Pocatello Tribune.
A garbled Saturday Evening Post passage lists figures tied to Germany and U.S. politics. It mentions Kahn Bartholdt Kuster mann born in Germany, John Moagy a Confederate guerrilla in Justice Department employ, Benjamin Ide Wheeler adviser to Roosevelt, Senator William Alden Smith owning a Grand Rapids newspaper, William T. Vernon on paper money, and Judge Richard A Ballinger resigning from Seattle to head the land office, with a quip about learning tennis.
The Atlantic Monthly notes Andrew Carnegie sent a $26,000 check to Mrs. Henry Sanger Snow after her husband deserted her and took her fortune. Her father had aided Carnegie years ago, illustrating a tale of generosity and social codes.
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