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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1905
Page
4
The Oregonian subscription options are listed for Mae, Patty, and others, with terms for three months and one year. Distribution points include Rich's News Stands, Hotel Portland, Hotel Perkins, and city bureaus in San Francisco and Chicago. Advertising deadlines and postal matter classifications are noted with second class status and submission timing.
A reflective poem note on aging and affection from Woman's Life, noting that wisdom does not hinge on appearance and that love and memory shape how age is perceived. The piece warns that a warm heart turning cold signals the recording angel marking the passage of years.
Citizens urge a united front of fathers brothers and men to curb underage drinking and saloon indecency in Pendleton. They call for police action to remove obscene window pictures and for revoking licenses of offending joints. They praise Baker County’s record indicting violators and demand a grand jury to probe juror motives during the next circuit court term in Umatilla County.
The article argues for taxing idle industry holders and speculative owners who depend on others’ work. It calls for taxing idle lots and vacant franchises in Pendleton’s business district to compel utilization and prevent slowing city growth. It emphasizes the need to target selfish idlers to sustain urban progress.
In a Portland letter, A. H. Devers ex-president of the State irrigation association argues for government ownership of railroads. He cites European practices, notes better service and lower rates, and suggests Gov control could have funded a rail line into Oregon’s interior. He claims Alliance of sections supports poorer areas through cross-subsidies.
The piece recalls Grover Cleveland's 1880s proposals to return captured Confederate colors to the South, attacked by critics as traitorous. It notes President Roosevelt fulfilled the idea after Congress urged it, signaling shifting North South ties. It also mentions Portland portage road progress and calls for the Inland Empire’s broader growth and an agricultural association for Tinatilla and Morrow County.
When Japan enters a peace conference with Russia it would be the first Oriental nation to gain equality with European powers since Attila. In Durango Col a class fight at the State School of Mines left Harry B. Clapp with brain concussion and Arthur J. Weinig with internal injuries. both believed to be fatal.
A local letter to the editor recounts Mr Thomas G. Wathroe of fearon Mitch praising Vinol for restoring appetite and strength after persistent stomach issues. Brock & McCombs Co. endorses Vinol as a wholesome cod liver oil based remedy, guarantees money back if no benefit, urging Pendleton residents to try it.
A testimonial promotes Hostelter’s Blomaich Bitters as a cure all for the family. It claims to restore appetite, strengthen the body, and treat dyspepsia, indigestion, constipation, biliousness, headaches, spring fever, colds, la grippe, malaria, and female disorders, urging a trial.
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