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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1914
Page
4
Debate over funding for the Thorn Hollow water project pits costs against gains. Opponents warn delaying gravity systems risks more expenses, while supporters argue continued old pumping costs and lost funds. The piece defends local business leaders and denounces bootlegging as a societal problem.
The column argues Pendleton merchants are honorable and not complicit in crime or lax urban conditions. It counters claims that businessmen support disorder and stresses their desire for a clean town. It contrasts American fashion influence with Parisian indecency and muses on moral decay tied to foreign trends and Fifth Avenue.
Fragment from a verse reflecting inner sovereignty and contentment. The speaker rejects earthly greed, praising the mind’s wealth over material plenty. He notes that those who climb high suffer risk and excess while he remains content with little.
Fragmentary lines describe a speaker who is rich while others are poor, noting acts of giving and lending. The lines imply a moral contrast between abundance and need, ending with a reflective, solitary voice. The source presents a brief ancient proverb-like meditation.
United States Geological Survey notes Yukon-Tanana in Alaska's Circle quadrangle. Circle town lies 50 miles south of Arctic Circle. region features fertile valleys, grasses, and potential railroad growth. Birch Creek mines have produced nearly 5 million dollars, while overall Yukon-Tanana deposits reached about 83 million. Bulletin 538 by L. M. Prindle described mineral resources and maps. Lands restored to entry in Wyoming and Idaho after reevaluation show no oil or power value.
A compact riddle collection features punny questions and punchlines. It asks about clocks at 13, calendar theft, Lot's wife, Noah's ark, time versus singers, coal commerce, doughnuts in Greece, and a cock crowing audience in Noah's ark, delivering quick quips and wordplay.
A promotional letter extols Dr Kings New Discovery as a preventive for coughs colds and lung diseases including pneumonia. It claims quick relief sometimes with one or two doses and cites testimonials from Effie Morton and Wm Cogger praising its curative power and reliability. The piece emphasizes avoiding serious illness and invites inquiries with postage.
A dated advisory claims daily throat clearing signals chronic follicular pharyngitis. It prescribes salt water gargles and Peruna as treatment, noting relief may take weeks and suggesting Peruna tablets as an option.
A brief quip states that a man might as well patronize a safety razor as a deaf and dumb barber. The remark reflects a dated viewpoint about hearing impairments within a local dialogue.
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