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Pendleton Eagle Valley News

Location

Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1909

Page

4

East Oregonian publication and subscription list

The Daily East Oregonian, Pendleton Oregon, describes subscription rates for daily weekly and semi weekly editions, including mail and carrier options. It lists pricing and distribution details, noting sales through Oregon News Co in Portland and bureaus in Chicago and Washington D. C. as a United Press Association member.

Pendleton Oregon The East Oregonian Publishing CO Daily East Oregonian Oregon News Co 6Th Street Portland Chicago of Security Washington, D. C Fourteenth Street N. W

Pendleton Hosts Eastern Oregon High School Events

Pendleton welcomes eastern Oregon students for an evening high school oratorical contest and a two day field meet. The city, an educational center, hosts representatives from principal high schools showcasing vigorous young men. May the best competitors win both on stage and in the athletic field.

Pendleton Oregon al- Whys Atudante

Fighting the Fly Indicts Crude Pest Control as Criminal Neglect

Dr. L O Howard warns communities ignore housefly dangers as disease spreaders. Military camps at American Lake show flies barred by petroleum latrines and strict kitchen rules, with sickness nearly absent. Continuous home and community efforts could nearly eliminate houseflies.

L O. Howard Department of Agriculture American Lake

Untitled civic remark from an old column

A clipped snippet suggests discussion of public health aims to reduce typhoid and related illnesses. The line hints at improving sanitation or services as a remedy to widespread disease concerns. No additional context or entities are readable.

Dry farming explained by moisture preserving method

The piece outlines dry farming as deep plowing and pulverizing the topsoil to store moisture. By loosening soil, forming a fine surface blanket, and catching snow, farmers can achieve substantial yields with limited rainfall. A successful farmer reports 35 bushels wheat and 50 corn per acre after one light rainfall.

Chas. M. Harger Arid Farming Congress

Weston Normal School Faces Staff Talent Shift

The Nearby Press notes Weston teachers, already in demand with offers above current salaries, may switch jobs. It counters the Oregonian’s critique by asserting capable Weston staff, including college and university men, could teach any Oregonian employee, and accuses the Oregonian of lacking ethical truth.

Weston Oregonian Oregon Westen Scott The

Fruit Growers Union Meeting Called For Tuesday

A meeting of the Fruit Grower union has been called for Tuesday evening in the council rooms. Full attendance is expected as several propositions will be discussed. The group aims to purchase trees in time to ensure timely fulfillment and supports the fruit industry’s growth in the region.

Hermiston Herald Fruit Grower Union

Back Your Town Booster Message From Rickleton News

A brief booster note urges residents to support local businesses and institutions, arguing that thriving home towns lift individuals and neighbors. It emphasizes praising and patronizing home institutions to boost community well being without cost.

Rickleton News

Athenaites Praise Picnic Grove Purchase Work

Attendees at the Athena farmers picnic laud the citys acquisition of a grove in the Ogle tract adjacent to Athena. A business group buying the land and selling the grove to the city for park use transformed unused acreage into small home sites, inspiring civic pride and a model for nearby towns.

Athena Ittle City Oregon Ogle

The Modern Farmer advances in scale and finance

The piece contrasts the modern farmer with thirty years ago, noting changes from primitive tools to a full red barn and modern operations. It highlights shifts in shelter, equipment, and animal quality, and contrasts high mortgage rates with low interest deposits as part of the broader transformation.

Land Prices in Walla Walla and Milton Districts

Echo Register notes land in the Walla Walla and Milton districts selling at up to five hundred dollars per acre, unimproved, with expectations of similar values in coming years. It cites good climate, abundant water, proximity to a market, and the need for established orchards to attract settlers.

Walla Walla Milton Tho

Heppner Set For Grand Fourth Celebration

Heppner prepares for its biggest Fourth of July celebration. A large group of local businessmen met in the city council chambers last Friday evening to plan and boost an event that promises to be the most attractive Heppner has ever seen.

Heppner

Oregon Commission Clash Over Peanut Stand in Seattle

The Seattle report describes a dispute between the Oregon commission and the director of works that resembles an eastern Oregon range conflict. The director allegedly tried to "run a sandy" by ordering a peanut stand before the building, provoking a forceful but praised intervention by the building superintendent to block the move.

Seattle Oregon Commission Director of Works Oregon

Misunderstood Agent-Madame and Banker Pen Pictures

A dialogue unfolds about selling pen pictures of American financiers. Mrs Wayside counters with a plan to scan papers for pictures of those in the pen, and asks if any pictures exist of those who are free. The exchange centers on images and classified-like notices in a newspaper context.

Administration Drops Heney From Graft Probes

Press dispatches report the national administration no longer backs Heney in prosecutions of San Francisco graft cases. The piece questions why executive support would be required for local corruption probes and notes implications for ongoing inquiries.

Heney San Francisco

Chip Off the Old Block

In a brief quip a boy named Laramy Short tells his father Mr. Short that Mr. Silverton said he was a second edition of his dad. The elder Short replies that the compliment is nice and asks how it came about. Laramy explains he struck him for a quarter.

Little Laramy Short

Referendum petition filed during 90 days after session

A single referendum petition was filed in the 90 days after the legislative session. If voters exercise similar prudence with Initiative measures, the public will be grateful at the next state election.

Young Man and Father Debate Wild Oats Oatmeal Joke

A terse exchange has a stern father warning a son about sowing wild oats while the youth retorts he is fond of oatmeal. The banter turns on wordplay as the man resists admonition and sticks with a pun.

Northwest Lights Up With Jupiter Pluvius Spring Shower

The article notes an unusual spring weather pattern as Jupiter Pluvius appears to be active across the northwest, bringing intermittent rain and brighter skies between showers. Local residents report sporadic downpours and clearer intervals, with meteorologists monitoring the unusual planetary alignment for any lasting impacts.

Jupiter Pluvius

It Catches 'EmTy de congregashum contributin to your satisfaction

It captures a dialect sketch where two brothers discuss church collections and contributions. They note heavier offerings since leaving coins in the boxes, joking that the money is for bait. The tone is humorous and framed as a rural sermon parody.

Brudder Green Brudder Brown Yaasir Jex

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