Public debates on the Oregon livestock bill and political press
The piece criticizes the Portland Oregonian for partisan bias in reporting on the Livestock Sanitary Board and state finances. It defends the game board’s cost-saving reforms as republicans-led and warns against party-driven coverage. It also weighs in on U.S.–Mexico policy, public sentiment in the west end, and a likely spring tax law change. It cites General Murray on intervention and cautions against war, urging Americans to stay off the Mexican coast. It ends with voters favoring practical candidates and opposing bootleggers.
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The
Oregonian
Game Board
C. J. Smith
R. A. Booth
Portland Oregonian
Bancombe
Bamcombe
Murray
Department of the Western Coast
Mexico
Tecate
California
United States
Rio Grande
Stockmen urge stricter justice against rustlers
Stockmen at the growers convention urge less leniency for cattle and horse thieves amid rising operation costs and beef prices. They argue pardons undermine protection of stock, demand governors hear both sides, and press enacting tougher penalties while defending Governor West’s economy drive against wasteful appropriations.
Overcrowded rails and crowds clash in humor
Mirthful snippets lampoon rail travel congestion and social scenes. Jests blame fewer railroad passes, crowded platforms, and quirky encounters. Witty remarks include a tango anecdote and reflections on safety and crowd behavior amid travel lines.
Sare Cure. Doctor I cannot eat sleep or breathe well
A distressed patient reports inability to eat or sleep and seeks medical relief. The exchange hints at a severe health issue and prompts urgent physician evaluation.
Doctor Offers Cure by Advice to Propose Marriage
The Cleveland Plain Dealer quotes a quip about love and advice in which a doctor says he can cure you if you ask someone to marry you. A light exchange follows, with a playful line about dinner and appetite from the Boston Transcript.
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Cleveland Plain-Dealer
Boston Transcript
East Oregonian
Pendleton
Athena
Echo
Stanfield
Hermiston
Mail
California Syrup of Figs Ad Promotes Gentle Laxative Use
An old advertisement touts California Syrup of Figs as a gentle, effective laxative for children and adults. It claims to relieve peevishness, stomach issues, and constipation within hours, urging readers to buy the genuine product and beware of counterfeits.
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California
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