Polish Hero John Sobieski and Russian Tyranny
An account recalling Polish resistance against the Russian czars. It tells how Sobieski’s mother and family endured exile and torture after his father was executed for Polish loyalty. John Sobieski, at 85, reflects on liberty, justice, and the enduring fight for Poland’s freedom amid renewed calls for democracy in Russia.
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Russia
John Sobieski
Dreammaker at the sunshine tree in verse
A Baltimore Sun poem describes The Dreammaker forging golden dreams at his sunlit forge. He hammers gleaming visions of childhood, love, and joy, to be hung over a sleeping child and carried to her dreams tonight.
Bryan Square Support for Roosevelt in Money Panic
The text portrays William J. Bryan as square and fair minded, defending President Roosevelt against Wall Street gambling blame for the money stringency. It urges continued investigations, arguing Roosevelt’s probes reveal truth and that 146 men cannot tie up the country, while condemning scapegoating of Roosevelt.
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William J. Bryan
Wall Street
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Harrou
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Pendleton Voters Urged to Choose Water Board Members
A local editorial urges Pendleton voters to elect three water commission members as the body oversees 5000 to 10000 dollars of public funds and water service. The piece calls for charter changes to tax fire insurance premiums and to allow recall of dishonest or unfit officials.
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Water Commission
Pendleton Attends Lecture By Exiled Polish Civil War Veteran
A small Pendleton audience heard John Boharek, an exiled Pole and Civil War veteran, talk at the M E church last night. The talk shed light on Poland’s history and the speaker’s noble lineage, leaving listeners with a clearer view of the country’s struggles and heritage.
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Pendleton
John 8Obieak
United States
Poland
M. E. Church
Teddy Bear Stalk in Easy Chatt Cavern
Burgess Johnson recalls a bravado filled scene from Everybody's about hunting imagined beasts near Easy Chatt cavern. The narrator boasts of gunfire and bravery while imagining dangers with snakes lions tigers and a Teddy bear as the prey.
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Burgess Johnson
Returning to Reason in Face of High Prices
The piece condemns watered stock and trusts in hardware, furniture, farming implements, and fuel, arguing producers cut raw material costs yet raise prices 20 to 260 percent. It calls for anti-gambling in life’s essentials and a return to sane, stable prices through increased crops and better production, believing profits should be fair and reasonable.
Where Opium Is Used and Its Global Spread
The smoking of opium began in China and is peculiar to the Chinese. Hindoos and Malays eat it. The habit is widespread and modern, traced through Sinologues to Formosa or the mainland. opium was used as a remedy before, with early taoaora and Portuguese imports shaping an elaborate smoking outfit still seen today.
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China
Formosa
Straits
Tolay
Collision on the Incline Ends in Unlikely Duo Slip
A thin man slips on ice while descending a steep hill and collides with a heavy woman carrying bundles. They both slide downhill in a tangled heap until the man apologizes and states the path ends for him at the lower point.
Alaska Coal Deposits Taste Of Vast Territory
Alaska covers about 600000 square miles with 12644 square miles underlain by coal-bearing rocks and 1250 square miles containing workable coal. Deposits vary from carboniferous to tertiary, with grades from anthracite to semi-bituminous and denites. Thick seams exist where carbon content is high, but mining is often hindered by unfavorable geological structure.
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Alaska
Portland Police Clamp Down on Newspaper Coverage
Portland police protest treatment by newspaper men and issue order limiting their investigations of reports, signaling friction between law enforcement and press while curbing reporting scope.
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Portland
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