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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1913
Page
4
A poet contrasts the clear west pavement and purple night with a calm mood, stating unvexed feelings despite the scene, and notes being born in Emathia. The verse evokes classical landscapes and personal heritage.
Pastor Rev John Myers offered a one dollar prize for the best 100 word essay answering Why Am I a Bum The judged entries varied with reasons including immigration unemployment perceived incompetence alcohol and moral failings One winner Nichoas Anderson 30 without a home or job cited restricted immigration and lack of jobs The other entrant Jimmy Hodgson 20 who has been homeless a year read a personal note from Vermont explaining feelings of shame and hunger reflecting his decline in Chicago
An 85 year old man rose and proclaimed he is hungry, saying he has lived too long and all his friends are dead. August Otto Radtz added that he is hungry because he is a foreigner, noting in his community there are many foreigners who distrust each other.
Citizens who visited Olney cemetery last week note debris and wire wreath frames on graves. They urge a broader cleanup funded by council or a cemetery benefit, with a proposed cleanup day. Pendleton residents with loved ones buried there support improved grounds.
The popular shop reports a full remodel and enlargement making the premises sanitary. A new bath tub is installed and a hair cut is offered for 26 cents to attract customers.
Northampton and Pittsfield hosted new stock companies presenting repertory drama. Citizens backed venues at first, yet cheaper rivals pressured profits. To keep actors paid and productions fresh, a steady audience is essential, or deficits will rise.
It is evident to observers of these experiments that an endowment is essential to their success and continuation, providing vital support for ongoing work and future developments.
Tallman & Co offer a money refund if Parisian Sage fails to banish dandruff or stop falling hair. The hair dressing is claimed to stop itching scalp, promote growth, and leave hair brilliant and perfumed. Large bottle priced at 60 cents with guaranteed satisfaction, available nationwide from Giroux Mfg Co Buffalo NY or Tallman & Co.
The question contrasts the nursery tale of Mary’s Little Lamb with contemporary interpretations or versions. It notes how the simple poem about a girl and her lamb contrasts with modern readings, educational uses, and cultural significance.
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