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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1912
Page
5
The notice lists subscription rates for the Daily East Oregonian with varied terms and prices, and provides office addresses in Pendleton and Portland plus distribution bureaus in Washington and Oregon. It identifies the paper as the Official City and County Paper.
A discussion of W. S. U Re n and the Peoples Power League proposals views on a short ballot. The author argues for selective appointment of technical posts like state food and dairy commissioner and state printer while supporting pruning the ballot. Emphasizes electing officials by separate groups rather than mass elections to improve efficiency.
The argument favors evaluating reforms individually rather than dumping many new schemes at once. Critics say U Rens plan sets a lump sum for salaries and is flawed by insufficient pay and missing expenses. The East Graysenlan group warns the short ballot may rush things and stresses improving public official quality before granting more powers.
The Pilot Rock Record lauds the East Oregonian for publishing speeches in full from Walter M. Pierce and other events. It notes the paper's practice on notable addresses, sports rounds, and local boosters, arguing this approach earns reader trust and sets a standard for small daily newspapers in Pendleton. It also argues for improving north side streets to satisfy property owners and avoid regret.
The Pendleton paving project faced initial opposition over cost but the long term benefits proved substantial. Property owners report the expense is not burdensome as improvements yield notable advantages to the district.
Club women of Oregon actively support suffrage under the Club Woman Campaign Committee. They cooperate with all groups, avoid militant methods, plan a parlor meeting Monday at 3 PM at Mrs Lee Moorhouse Water Street Pendleton, and aim to appoint a campaign committee. The East Oregonian supports suffrage and Amendment No 1.
After Portland lost access to local water power to a trust residents in Pendleton may profit from the city’s missed municipal power opportunity. The note highlights regional energy prospects and shifting leverage arising from Portland’s actions.
The late Mr Young certainly did leave a large assortment of wills. The comment notes a substantial collection of testamentary documents associated with his estate.
At a refined dinner in the town Mrs Blank, famed patron of arts, declares she never cared for Italian wines. Sir Edward prompts with Botticelliy, leading to a hush as her husband reveals it is a cheese not a wine. The room lightens as the joke lands.
With summer nearly here, a coal strike could be endured by workers and communities dependent on coal. The brief note hints at possible disruption as production and supplies face tension.
With two suffrage armies in the field this fall the enemy is liable to be surrounded. The note emphasizes coordinated national efforts and strategic patience as activists push for victory in state and local battles.
The Chicago Tribune reports a brief electrical outage with no unusual events or unexpected happenings. The dialogue suggests reassurance, mentioning Sarah Brum-Dick and Sarah Brelum with a casual exchange. No further details are provided.
A social leader from Chicago attended a house party at Sir Edward Powell's country estate near London with her husband present among numerous distinguished guests. The guest had risen socially largely through her husband’s fortune gained by cornering a commodity, which boosted the pair’s standing in recent years.
Editorial note clarifies that beginning words and proper names must start with capital letters and that lowercase starts are considered errors. The policy outlines enforcement expectations and scoring implications for miscapitalized text in headlines and bylines.
The piece discusses smart costuming for women, noting that being inconspicuously attired earns the most favorable comments. It highlights current fashion contrasts in materials and the need to balance them to avoid a harsh look.
The piece discusses combining color with black in street costumes, noting two styles from severe morning outfits to elaborate gowns. It advises selecting hats by viewing all angles, ensuring comfort and proper line with the head for a natural look.
Observation of thinning hair prompts use of Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy. The ad claims it cleans the scalp, stops dandruff, promotes growth, restores color, and offers a dependable dressing for all ages, priced at fifty cents a bottle through Pendleton Drug Co.
Deafness often stems from catarrh as germs travel from nose to ears via the Eustachian tubes. HYOMEI is claimed to reach the inflamed membrane, heal soreness, and banish catarrh, the main cause of deafness. A railroad conductor from Binghamton reports recovery after specialists failed. Complete kit with inhaler $1, extra bottle 50 cents. Tallman & Co. sell the remedy.
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