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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1913
Page
4
A poem fragment by Barton Braley in the Woman's Journal attacks business priorities that burden mothers and rob children of joy. It denounces how commerce can force mothers to toil from dawn to night, pushing girls into street life for clothes and food, and calls for the right to humane living despite naysayers.
The Oregonian urges treating logrolling as a criminal offense like bribery and enacting a comprehensive corrupt practices act for legislators after election. It argues current laws restrict candidates but neglect post election conduct, enabling ongoing misconduct despite many sharp community leaders believing their areas are safe.
Advertises Cascarets as a gentle overnight cleansing for the stomach liver and bowels. Claims quick relief by morning and promotes use for adults and children with a 20 cent box from a druggist. Emphasizes internal cleanliness and regularity to prevent foul gases and constipation.
The essay urges a merit based legislative process for measures such as a lower tax or shorter ballot while debating Carnegie library funding and site. It questions the bridge area location for a new public library and recalls four Roman popes Boniface VI John XVI Benedict X.
The Lipton challenge seeks a 75 foot defender limit, rejected by the New York Yacht Club. The Boston Post defends equal terms and a 71 foot defender if needed, urging fair play and sportsmanship. Chicago papers criticize hasty action and predict eventual consequences for tariff barons and entrenched privilege.
The New York Tribune notes four papal names removed from the official roster for historical reasons. The update follows long-standing debates about dates and legitimacy, with one name previously omitted in some lists now restored to scrutiny.
A young man vows twenty four roses for a birthday gift but the florist adds twelve extras after recognizing the sender as a loyal customer. The unintended boost leaves the recipient furious, and he never learns why.
A New York mission worker recalls the East Side tenements and the Augean stables analogy. She notes some hope when one child’s face appeared clean, then questions a boy about dirty hands after washing his face. The judge’s reflection follows.
A man with a long beard stands by the curb and proclaims with joy that the automobile eases street crossing fears. He says he no longer fears hungry hares mistaking him for hay, celebrating progress and safer travel.
In a disdainful tone the princess takes the gift from the messenger and sighs for more diamonds. She opens the casket and exclaims in wonder at the jewels. She is immediately transformed and exclaims that all of it is hers, then gasps at the sight of violets.
A young woman chats with Rudyard Kipling about the English language noting sugar contains the letters s and y making the sound sh. Kipling replies with a wry nod and says Sure in response.
A brief humorous exchange shows a mother scolding Robert for rude language. The boy counters by invoking Kipling, prompting the mother to ban his association with the author in a witty turnaround.
A fragment describes a very naughty little boy sent to bed then creeping downstairs at night to speak with his mother in the library, his white robe hinting at a domestic vignette from Applied Christianity.
The text explains that blood humors cause pimples boils hives eczema or salt rheum yet may persist without eruptions. They manifest as weakness languor loss of appetite or debility and are expelled to renovate strengthen and tone the entire system.
A Tid-Bits quip humorously frames a child forgiving parents for a tense dinner. The speaker asks Mummy to spread forgiveness to daddy and herself, aligning with a lighthearted domestic snip from a social column. The tone is playful and quotable for readers.
Roger C. Sullivan warns that any man naming him in connection with Illinois's senatorship is no friend of his or of the country, signaling strong opposition to the political maneuver.
A Washington Post brief notes a hypothetical if the Supreme Court had dissolved the Standard, it might have afforded to pay Judge Landila who faced a celebrated $29,000,000 fine. The item frames the financial and legal stakes in a concise, period-voice teaser.
In a Chicago Inter Ocean note readers are told that no perfect lady would assist in blowing up Chancellor Lloyd George’s new residence even if hatpins were found at the scene.
The fragment notes that the late August Van Glene enjoyed practical jokes and suggests a poetic justice theme surrounding his actions.
A brief juvenile verse notes a young lady named Lotta who sat on a knee and inspired a rhyme about leaps and affection. The piece shifts to a pun on Limburger cheese, quipping that by any other name it would taste the same.
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