There are strains of song and state talk mix
The page blends verses about a distant land with commentary on social issues and local progress. It notes efforts by Pendleton, Oregon, to fund Fourth of July celebrations, livestock market columns, and calls for better roads, school funding, and a revived horse industry, plus a Leslie's Weekly suggestion for a presidential commission on national questions.
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Oregon Daily Journal
Inland Empire
Kansas City
Omaha
George B. Longon
United States
Pendleton
Pendletonia
Range
Fort Te Down
West
Oregon
Transvaal
Manchuria
Murderous Kentucky Feuds and Cowardly Murders Rise
The Tacoma News condemns Kentucky feuds as cowardly and dishonorable. It cites recent assassination of a prominent lawyer at Jackson courthouse as a symbol of state disgrace, urging reform in moral and civil law to curb deadly rivalries and political violence.
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Kentucky
Italy
Plata
Callyhoo
Jackson
Tacoma News
You can never tell what your deed may trigger
A compact note blends poems and curiosities: an Ella Wheeler Wilcox quotation on the unforeseen impact of thoughts and actions is followed by a brief, quirky economic and geographic snapshot. It mentions a rare brushtail Chinese goldfish valued at $1,000, Andrew Carnegie on government ownership, and rumored Hills of gold at Aritunga in central Australia.
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Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Aritunga
Central
Australia
Prominent College Man Praises Peruna Health Cure
Indianapolis state representative John W. Mong credits Peruna for restoring his health after months of indigestion and stomach catarrh from travel. He kept a bottle handy and says occasional doses keep him well. The letter also quotes Alabama Congressman Willis Brewer endorsing Peruna for summer catarrh and vitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Mong
Jefferson Ave
Indianapolis Business College
Perma
Agues
Willis Brewer
Congress
Alabama
Hartman
House of Representatives
Washington, D.C
Purris Medicine Co
Columbus
Census shows liquor use among Philippine enlistments
A military census reports that 42 Philippine companies show that every entitled man used malt or spirituous liquors at enlistment. In 130 companies 60 to 100 percent drank, in 3 percent 70 to 80 percent. The report notes many men habitually drink to excess.
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Philippines
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Extast
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Beattle
Alexandra of
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London
Prince Henry of Wales
Allege
William R. Hearer
Oregor
Times
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Tle
Corvallis
Heppner
Goois Toa
Tts
Leslie's Weekly
Andrew Carnegie
Dr. Pierce
Mra Hallabrook
Austin
Commion Senge
Bffalo
N.Y
de. Pierce
Indianapolis
Ind
Willis Brower
Tse
Perum
Tr. Hartman
Dr. Hartman
Ar Hartman Sanitarium
Hilo
John W. Meng
the Best Manufacturing Company
Combined Harvesters
McCormick
Tudin
Tess
Temple & Wilcox
Clan Ptt
H. M. Rice
Freewater
Umatilla County
Waller
Pondie
Rihorn & Stag
Humag
Harney
Umatill
County
Weagle Brothers
W Mavkemithe
Hartford Fire Insurancy Alliance
Agsurance Co
London & Lancashire Fire North British & Mercantile
Apees
Frank B, Clopn
Alta Street
Baltemore & Howe
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