Mars Photographs and Canals Debate by Lowell Team
An account from Scientific American discusses the 7000 Mars photographs from Prof Todd and Mr Slipher, detailing the extreme challenges of photographing Mars from the Andes. It notes the tiny image sizes, magnification limits, and the 1907 close approach, with future hopes for 1909 observations.
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United States
Mars
New Hampshire
Andes
Todd
Mare
Tod
Slipher
Percival Lowell
Earth
Prof
Jupiter
America
Europe
Yerkes Observatory
Lowell
Barnard
Milky Way
Yerkes
Coffee price and refund notice from grocer
A brief notice states coffee can be bought at 10c per pound with 3000 miles of RR freight from the roaster who advises not to. It adds that your grocer will refund your money if you do not take Schilling's Best, and that the bin is paid.
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Spokane
Schilling
Electric Bitters praised by Gettysburg veteran
David Parker of Fayette, N. Y., who lost a foot at Gettysburg, credits Electric Bitters with major health gains after years of stomach troubles. He says he would not take $500 for the benefits. The ad touts the tonic as a great aid for the aged, female weaknesses, lame backs, and weak kidneys, guaranteed by Tallmen & Co. at 60 cents.
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Gettysburg
David Parker
Fayette, N. Y
Tallmen & Co
Flower Famine Strikes 12 Montana Cities
Montana faces a flour famine across 12 chief cities as wholesalers report no flour and a bleak outlook. Millers blame railroads for not supplying cars, with orders delayed for weeks and mills at risk of closure if cars are not provided soon. Millers plan to petition the state railroad commissioners to ease the shortage.
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Montana
State Board of Railroad Commissioners
Spokane Chronicle
Petition Urges Removal of Rogue River Fish Racks
A petition circulating in Jackson and Josephine counties asks government action to remove fish racks placed by hatcheries in the Rogue River. Grants Pass fishermen say racks impede fish passage more than other methods. The master fish warden of Oregon will send the petition to national authorities. Hall's Catarrh Cure marketed by F J Cheney Co claims a constitutional cure and offers $100 for any case it fails to cure.
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Jackson
Josephine
Rogue River
Grants Pass
Oregon
Doctora
Hall
Tf F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
F. J. Chenfy & CO
Drugeiita, Tie
All the News All the Time in the Oregonian
A brief note announces the Oregonian as the source for round the clock coverage. It touts constant updates on local, national, and world events with emphasis on timely reporting and comprehensive pages.
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Oregonian
Tariff reform urged to save Oregon wool mills
Pendleton November 22 1907 Editor East Oregonian Samuel Pearson argues that high wool prices and labor costs idle Oregon mills. He cites an alarm over 12 cent per pound tariffs and freight, urges tariff reduction, more pasture management, and Congress action to restart mills. He notes two local mills failing and links idleness to youth aimlessness and immorality.
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Pendleton
East Oregonian
Boston
Bradford
England
Liverpool
United States
Algo
Ivalpa
Oregon
Congress
Samuel Pearson
Dr King’s New Life Pills Endorsed for Health Needs
An adjunct advertisement notes that appendicitis stems from bowel abuse and drastic purgatives. It recommends Dr King’s New Life Pills as safe gentle cleaners and invigorators guaranteed for headache biliousness malaria and jaundice, available at Tallman & Co. drug store.
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Dr. King
Tallman &Co
President Roosevelt deposits full monthly salary in bank
The article notes Theodore Roosevelt, as president, deposits his monthly salary of 4166.46 in a Washington bank via treasury warrants. He endorses the warrant and sends it to the bank where the deposit is kept, illustrating prudent money management.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Saya
Washington Dispatch
Washington
United States
Treasury
Diphtheria Threat Looms in Castle Rock Wash
Castle Rock Washington faces a potential diphtheria outbreak as the health officer intensifies efforts to halt the spread of the disease. Local authorities warn residents to seek vaccination and report suspected cases promptly to prevent further transmission.
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Castle Rock
Wash
Woman finds energy slip due to kidney trouble
Pendleton resident Mrs. D Coffman credits Doan's Kidney Pills with easing back pains and urinary distress from kidney weakness. She bought from Pendleton Drug Co and reports rapid relief, noting others had same positive results and endorsing the product. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents. price 60 cents.
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Pendleton
Bright
Dean
D. Coffman
Donn
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Doan
Popular President Promises Superior Clothes At Fair Prices
The article notes the president’s resolve amid a recent breach in crime prosecutions and outlines a pledge to maintain public goodwill. It claims the refusal of cheap shoddy clothes in favor of best-grade garments offered at prices ensuring a fair profit.
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Undismayal
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A. Mitchell
Columbia University
Amerl
Lick
Sorosis
Alexander Department Store
Jesse Failing
Henry
Pendleton Ice & Cold Storage Company
Henneman's Cigar Store
Ukiah
Alba
Ridge
Nye
Pilot Rock
Jack Brown
W. Webb ST
Bond Brothers
Pendleton’s Leading Clothiers
Petaluma
Calif
Anton Nolte
Hohbach’s
Oyster House
Court St
Amd the
W.C. Minnis
Henning
Peoples Warehouse
Columbia Bar
Rooming House
F. X. Schempp
Main Street
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