Summer Dawn Hymn of Joy and Purity
A tranquil dawn awakens with heavy dew on the lawn as a chorus of hundred throats in the bushes and trees rises in a hymn of joy and praise.
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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1914
Page
3
A tranquil dawn awakens with heavy dew on the lawn as a chorus of hundred throats in the bushes and trees rises in a hymn of joy and praise.
Local residents are urged to inspect the new reservoir near Pendleton to judge whether to leave it empty or fill it with Thorn Hollow water. They should compare wooden versus concrete pipe and evaluate the water board’s pipe changes and street mains, noting this drives the need for extra funds.
A compilation of text discusses bootlegging's deadly impact in Pendleton with a call for authorities to end the practice, followed by reminiscences on radium’s discovery and portrayal in The World’s Work, then a San Francisco probate note mocking local lawyers and Harvard. The piece blends social critique, scientific curiosity, and legal humor with varied regional mentions.
Special Correspondence from Echo Oregon reports a successful literary entertainment Wednesday by Miss uth Duniway for the Henrietta Rebekah Lodge at the IOOF hall. The item, plus a slate of local social notes, lists brief movements of cattle shipments, visits, minor injuries, and local greetings from March.
In Washington Governor West faced a cabinet quarrel over Copperfield saloons. Secretary of War Garrison opposed West while Secretary of State Bryan backed the governor. A hot debate between Garrison and Bryan left Wert unable to speak. In California a landslide near Dunsmuir blocked the Shasta route of the Southern Pacific, delaying northbound trains.
Mrs Charles E Smith of West Franklin Maine calls them Our family laxative. Wee Dr Kings New Life Pills are advertised as best for adults or aged. Get them today 25c. All druggists or by mail Hi E Bucklen Co Philadelphia or St Louis Adv.
Chief Justice White of the Supreme Court received congratulations from colleagues on the twentieth anniversary of his appointment to the bench in Washington. His appointment followed a bitter Senate fight that rejected two Cleveland appointees before White himself, who had served in the Senate, resolved the issue by naming White.
Paris notes plans to mark the fiftieth anniversary of the Third Republic with a monumental building 225 feet high. The French government will request the United States send special envoys to represent the country at the celebration.
A brisk editorial urges action not to wait for chances. It advocates keeping doors open and pursuing chances actively rather than hoping luck will arrive. The piece emphasizes initiative and timely effort to gain success.
Local Kalem feature presents Alice Joyce and Tom Moore in a two part photoplay about inventor Kenneth forced from home by his refusal to join his father’s business. His sister Rath steals jewels to fund his work, hides a diamond ring, and a hand print threatens exposure as Dick rescues Ruth in a powerful climax. Burke and Burke perform as vaudeville comedians, finding fame after a bum act.
Lubin describes a dramatic scene where performers awaken to cries of fire, perform a song and dance to soothe frightened girls, and secure a safe rescue. The event leads to a star dressing room and a 25 week booking for The Vagaries of Fate.
Tonight at Pastime theater two screenings of Sea Wolf, first at seven, second at nine ten. Also Pastime Saturday features The Royal Slave in two parts with Kathryn’s jungle escape and slave trader peril, plus Miss Milly’s Valentine Inbin and Pathe's Weekly news reel.
Physicians warn kidneys work hard indoors in winter and need support to prevent back pain bladder issues and sediment. An herbal kidney and bladder remedy praised is Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root with sample offer by mail from Kilmer Co and a Pendleton East Oregonian reference.
The Overtons bring The Indian and the Swede with Friday and Saturday shows including a Saturday matinee. Impersonations of Mr. Overton in Trish English Hebrew Swedish and Chinese draw big laughs as he remains the only Indian on stage doing these characters. Grant and Cordero's Mixed Telegrams comedy skit joins the lineup with strong laughs.
An advertisement promotes Jad Salts as a remedy for sluggish kidneys and related ailments. It claims four ounces of the salts nightly with a morning glass of water will restore kidney activity, neutralize urine acidity, and prevent bladder issues, noting the product is inexpensive and harmless.
Barton and Jackson, a vaudeville act, headline the Alta Theater show with a dazzling dance demonstration. They return tonight with a new bill featuring two part photodrama Arabia the white Arabian horse, The Animated Weekly, and a strong comedy.
An old style advertisement claims Ely's Cream Balm instantly clears nose head and throat from cold or catarrh. It promises immediate relief from blocked passages dull headache and sleepless nights and urges trying a small bottle from any drug store.
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