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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1912
Page
5
A compact, solemn chorus echoes sacred phrases invoking divine presence and collective memory with lines about loyalty to God and a pledge not to forget. The wording blends religious supplication with national refrain.
A reader asks if Memorial Day is fading in Oregon. The piece recalls past traditions when Decoration Day drew full town ceremonies and broader closures, noting that G A R membership has thinned and current observances are shorter.
Albert Albahr offers practical guidance on controlling aphids and other sucking insects in urban plantings. He explains two insect groups, notes arsenate of lead for chewing pests but not aphids, and endorses kerosene emulsion and Black Leaf Sheep Dip as effective aphicides with preparation and dilution steps.
The writer laments neglect of Memorial Day as veterans recall the Civil War and its lasting impact. It urges Indians and guardians to fight alcohol abuse, citing Willetsie’s decline and death, and calls for action by Pendleton and the government to curb liquor sales to Native people with white ally support.
The Chicago Record Herald editorial urges a governmental inquiry into industrial unrest seen in Britain and America. It notes Lloyd George’s cabinet plan to form a commission study on strikes and coownership, while warning that democracy, invention, and education complicate the issue and require careful, productive analysis.
The report portrays John Willetsle’s death as a stark example of whiskey’s ruinous impact, drawing public focus to the dangers of excessive drinking and its deadly consequences.
An editorial urges high school graduates to continue to colleges or universities. It argues future standards will be higher as opportunities expand and stresses the value of further education for advancement.
The brother of the man who corn ered the wheat market voices opposition to Teddy's bid for another term, but the sibling's stance does not refute Teddy's qualifications or support.
The remark notes a slower march pace compared with 1961, reflecting a change in tempo or public demonstration intensity over time. It references historical context and implies evolving attitudes toward organized processions or public displays.
M. D. Boardman, LeRoy Thacker J, A, Aldeman G. E. Calhoun are named figures in the readable segment, signaling key individuals tied to the piece. The text references several officials and associates likely connected to a civic or organizational setting.
In a Liberty Street meeting, George F. Baer of mine operators offered to renew the old three year labor agreement. John P. White of the United Mine Workers replied that they would not accept until a new deal is drafted. The exchange drew hearty laughter from both sides.
In a playful reprint from June Lippincott's, a narrator contrasts winter longing for summer with present chores. He cuts grass, washes the automobile, makes ice cream, paints screens, pulls weeds, sprinkles the yard, and plants vines, while dreaming of leisure and color.
Tallman & Company promotes D.D.D. as the best eczema remedy offering a 25 cent trial size and a full size bottle with a guarantee. If it does not stop the itch at once, you pay nothing. They urge customers to try their product or buy from other druggists if preferred.
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