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Newspaper

Pendleton Eagle Valley News

Location

Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1908

Page

5

Pendleton Newspaper Details and Addresses

An independent paper published weekly and semi weekly in Pendleton Oregon notes distribution through Daily Fast Oregon and Oregon News Co Portland. It lists editorial bureaus in Washington DC and Pendleton with United Press Association affiliation and second class mail status.

Pendleton Oregon The East Oregonian Publishing CO D Daily Oregon News Co 147Th Street Portland

Publicity drives Pendleton with Harriman ad plan

Pendleton embraces a bold advertising strategy via the Harriman system and Sunset magazine to boost the city and Umatilla county. The plan relies on a vast publicity bureau that distributes literature to home seekers worldwide, with local papers pledging free space to support the campaign. The goal is continuous exposure and measurable results from ongoing publicity efforts.

East Oregonian Pendleton Sunset Magazine Harriman Ince Umatilla

Farmers of Umatilla Oppose New Farming Theories

Farmers of Umatilla county with large holdings and wheat wealth resist new farming theories. They credit persistent labor and economy for success and oppose change despite East CrEmonion preaching diversification.

Umatilla County

Let wheat farming shift to diversified methods for future gains

The piece argues against perpetual wheat monoculture citing California’s import needs after decades of same-land farming. It urges O R & N to back a diversified, demonstrative farm near Pendleton to prove theory, boost local agriculture, and increase county traffic. It also criticizes Washington contest vote inflation due to money, noting true circulation was misrepresented.

California Dakota Oregon O. R. & N. Company Pendleton

Should News Be Suppressed for Moral Safety

A discussion questions the idea that reading crime and tragedy corrupts readers. It argues most people remain sane, that newspapers reflect events without making crime appealing, and that sensationalism mirrors human folly rather than creating it. The piece weighs reader influence, sanity, and the public’s appetite for unsavory news.

First Northwest Strawberries Ripen in Umatilla County

Credit for the season goes to Umatilla County where the first ripe straw berry in the Northwest this year came from. The first box of home grown berries marketed in Oregon was sold in Umatilla County. The last crate of Oregon grown berries marketed next fall is expected from Weston Mountain in Umatilla County.

Umatilla County Northwest Oregon Aise Weston Miountain

Don’t Be a Sheep Be a Man in Solitude

Chicago American argues for success through solitary study and self-reliance. It cites Milton Beethoven Bacon as examples of greatness born from isolation, urges individuals to avoid idle company, and urges walking in parks and deep self-reflection to unlock potential.

Milton Beethoven Bacon Nature Hilm Chicago American

Life Went Another Way In The Snowy Gown

Poem fragment by Arthur Stringer recounts witnessing a staged romance. The speaker notes the mockery in the act and how life diverged from the lovers pretend world as the curtain falls. Reflects on love, fate, and the difference between artful illusion and real life.

Arthur Stringer

Western Washington Newspaper Contest Reveals Surprising Funding

A western Washington city held a major newspaper contest revealing that money and votes counted do not correspond to subscriptions. The article notes that funds and ballots do not translate into new names on the mailing list, implying hidden factors behind the results.

Washington City

Mystery of the Maine remains a harbor riddle

The Maine wreck in Havana harbor, ten years after its destruction, still lies unmoved and unraised. The Mirror notes debate over inside or outside explosion, urges removal for harbor safety, and questions why the government remains unresponsive to demands to value or relocate the vessel and distribute its guns as relics.

Havana Harbor Maine The Mirror

Rancher Arrested After Ditch Blasting Incident

A Gibbs Ditch Company flume near Pesnantin in Chelan county Washington was blown up with dynamite. Eight P. Beecher, a well known local rancher, has been arrested and charged with the crime.

Gibbs Ditch Company Pesnantin Chelan County Wash P Beecher

Story Of Rats And Bankers Teaches Bankers A Lesson

A banking tale recounts a newspaper satire about a rat in a bank that supposedly stole twenty thousand dollars. In a real local twist, seven rats are found dead around the bank with seven hundred dollars recovered, leaving thirteen hundred missing and prompting a hush to save reputation.

East Oregonian Black Cat Moensine Don Mark Lemon Yar George Will Texas iIt

Outlaw Mosney Cornered in Cave Retreat Near Butte

Sheriff Martin and deputies guard Mosney in a cave retreat after months of pursuit. Authorities say escape is unlikely as they plan to bring him in dead or alive. Chicago Railway to spend a million on new car equipment with General Electric handling the contract.

Mosney Montana Martin Butte Chicago Railway Company General Electric Company

Skin Diseases and Blood Purification Claim

An advertisement explains skin health as a result of pure blood and a cleaned circulation. It asserts that salves cannot cure skin issues, only S. S. S. purifies the blood to heal eczema acne tetter salt rheum poison oak ivy and all eruptions. It promotes a book and free medical advice with S. S. S. sold by The Swift Specific Co. Atlanta Georgia.

Swift Specific CO Atlanta

Cure for Eczema Claim by Stockholm resident

A 75 year old man from Stockholm Nebraska reports relief from forty years of eczema after using products numbered 5.5.8 5.8.5 and 8.8.8. He describes long itching burning pustules oozing crust and raw skin and says the trouble has not returned since.

H. Evans Stockholm Neb

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