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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1904
Page
7
This ad promotes boys and men's work shoes Kan't Rip at a reduced sale price. Men’s heavy shoes normally 3.1 dollars now offered at a special price. Boys’ heavy Kan't Rip shoes sizes 12 to 4 available. Shirt waists and crystal cord silks promoted with discounted pricing. Heavy outing flannel by the yard advertised in limited quantities.
A 1905 Portland related prospectus extols Oregon Washington Idaho Montana and Wyoming. It highlights population growth from 13 380 in 1850 to 1 500 000 by 1904, grain and timber output, rising manufacturing wealth, and exports. The Lewis and Clark centennial expo in Portland aims to boost US Oriental trade and per capita sales.
Buffalo Bill recounts a childhood memory during a scrimmage with a pursuer. He describes nearly stepping on a young Apache boy who offered a shell as a bribe to spare him. The boy handed back the shell, believing killing could be avoided, and was later returned to the tribe. The tale ends with reflections on the boy and the encounter.
The Cleveland Leader publishes a 22 page Canal Supplement detailing Ohio's artificial waterways history, neglect, and prospects with legislative aid. It covers the Ohio and Erie from Cleveland to Portsmouth about 200 miles and the Miami and Erie from Toledo to Cincinnati 244 miles, noting construction began in 1826 and the system's decline after 1861 when leased for private operation. The bill aims to widen deepen and restore the canals to usefulness, citing past revenues and current deterioration.
A fragmented quote from the Atlanta Constitution recalls beliefs in providence after a March hurricane. It mentions trees split for firewood and a quake-like event, with a sheriff arriving ten minutes before a levy, and ends with a note on sweetness and beauty. A removal sale at Ow Ten Houe is also referenced.
Readable fragment notes a ladies' suit made of flake suiting offered at a four dollar regular price, indicating a sale or promotional pricing in the local shop segment.
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