Fragmented Oregon newspaper masthead excerpt
Fragmented OCR text from a regional paper announces publication details for Weekly and Bem Weekly in Needieten Oregon. It lists publishing company Oregonian Publishing Co and distribution points in Portland and Washington DC bureau details.
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Publiabed Imliy
Nendieten
Oregon
Bak
Oregonian Publishing CO
Daily
East Oregonian
The
Oregon News Co
Oth Atreat
Portland
Chi Hereng
Weablugies
D. C
Fourteenth Street
SX. W
Day No Flowers Bloom Half Is Fair Verse
A fragment from a poem notes that flowers do not bloom and birds are quiet as sorrow settles. It hints at hope fading yet suggests change may come with tomorrow’s return.
Spokane Street Meetings Spark Editorial Protest
The Spokesman-Review editorial denounces Industrial Workers of the World protests in Spokane, arguing that free speech does not justify obstructing streets and defying ordinances. It urges respect for public rights, noting the fire limit rules and the need for halls or vacated areas for any demonstrations.
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Spokane
Inge
Spokesman-Review
Industrial Workers of the World
A Proper Move On Prohibition Enforcement
The East Oregonian asserts strict enforcement of prohibition laws though acknowledging enforcement is not as simple as prohibitionists claim. It emphasizes duty to obey and aid in enforcement while noting officers alone cannot account for lax enforcement.
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East Oregonian
Prohibition Law Enforcement Urged By Pendleton Paper
The paper argues the county public fails to aid enforcement while aiding burglars and thieves. It states vagrancy violations are common in Pendleton and towns like Milton Athens Pilot Rock. The editor backs a stricter enforcement effort and urges community support.
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Milton
Athens
Pilot Rock
Pendleton
Heney Defeated as San Francisco District Attorney
Francis J. Heney lost the San Francisco district attorney race. Business interests and labor unions joined against him due to his graft prosecutions of city officials, including Ruel and Schmitz. Republicans backed the union mayoralty candidate in exchange for labor votes for Picker's, a coalition that secured the defeat and painted the city as graft prone.
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Francis J.heney
San Francisco
Heney
Bie
Ruel
Schmitz
Labor Union
Picker's
Electric line proposal to Dale Pendleton and Columbia route
County residents focus on a proposed electric line from Dale to Pendleton and onward to the Columbia River. Advocates say completing this road will spark rapid development in Umatilla County within a few years, astonishing observers.
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Dale
Pendleton
The
Columbia
Umatilla County
Prohibition Debate Sparks License Plan Rejected
The East Oregon paper notes a suggested liquor solution was rejected and the paper is willing to let others try. Prohibitionists claim to know a fix, inviting debate as the liquor question remains unsettled in the community.
Grand Army of the Republic legacies endure beyond ranks
In reflecting on the fading ranks of the Grand Army of the Republic department commanders and members, the speaker notes that although generations have passed away, the positive outcomes of their battles and service will not die.
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Grand Army of the Republic
Prohibition Forces Rally in Walla Walla Time
At this time prohibitionist forces should be massed at Walla Walla with Pendleton already in position, signaling a coordinated push. The remark implies strategic planning for a broader campaign in the region.
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Walla Walla
Pendleton
County Faces Another Dry Season With Low Rainfall
The report hopes the county will not stay dry as the upcoming season is expected to bring only half the normal rainfall, signaling continued water shortage concerns.
Defeats in Tuesday Election Hit Several Public Servants
Tom L. Johnson and another longtime public servant were defeated in the Tuesday election, with multiple incumbents losing as voters expressed change.
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Tom L. Johnson
Indian Summer Verse Reflects Stereotypes in Portland Journal
A Portland Journal piece by Walt Mason nostalgically celebrates Indian summer while deploying harmful racial caricatures of Native Americans. The poem mocks labor and intellect, contrasts circuses with real life, and ends with praise of the lazy Indian summer season.
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Rudyard Kipling
Sagamores
Butte
Neligh
Walt Mason
Portland Journal
Beach Bet Capsizes as Bronson Claims Kiss in Twenty-Four Hours
Four men bet on Bronson kissing a demure girl reading under an umbrella on the beach. After a late afternoon stunt behind a rock, Bronson admits the “easy money” comes with a twist, keeping fifty dollars for the girl while the rest demand a prank, eliciting weary amusement from the group.
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Bronson
Ciy
Tiller
Branwen
Quibb
Plixza
Hudson
Sore
Lm Int
Tiker
Titer
Hubton
New York Life
Identifying Herself at the Bank
A Galveston News item recalls a humorous bank visit where a woman is asked to be identified before cashing a check. She lists her husband’s distinguishing traits to prove identity, describing hair color, facial features, a mole, a missing front tooth, and even clothing size, noting it took three days to obtain the check. The teller finally accepts her claim and asks her to sign.
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Galveston News
Tillman Says Banquet Talk Should Be As Cheap As Anywhere
Senator Tillman opines that remarks at a Taft banquet should cost as little as talk elsewhere, arguing for frugal rhetoric and avoiding expensive rhetoric or grandiose displays.
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Tillman
Japs Manoeuvre in Major Japanese Military Drills
London reports detail the large scale Japanese military manoeuvres to begin Saturday at Utsunomiya. Seventy thousand troops will drill and practice targets with four thousand officers and sixty seven thousand soldiers as main participants, plus three thousand noncombatants.
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London
Japan
Utsunomiya
England
United States
Lady of the House (Just Returned)
Poor Polly sits alone as a parrot feverishly demands a stack of whites in a brief Detroit Tribune item reflecting domestic life and showing a humorous vignette from a domestic scene.
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Polly
Parrot
Detroit Tribune
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Hartman Abstract CO
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