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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1909
Page
4
The notice lists subscription options and prices for various weekly and daily papers including a weekly in Portland and a daily in Chicago. It notes monthly and yearly mail delivery terms, carrier delivery details, and where to subscribe, with references to multiple newspapers and post office routes. It also mentions the United Press Association and addresses in Oregon and Washington for subscription inquiries.
Poetic fragment laments faded courage and lost dreams. It contrasts brave youth with a future awaiting at a broken gate, referencing faith, fire, and a song silenced by time.
The East Oregonian urges building electric rail lines from Pendleton to Weston and Grant County, predicting repopulation through irrigation and diversified farming. It argues electric interconnections would diversify land use, spur dairies orchards and crals farms, and improve trade with the John Day valley and Columbia River, urging public support for road projects.
A brief note on the rise of England's suffragist movement. The piece reflects public curiosity about social reform, women's rights, and the legislative shifts influencing suffrage, highlighting prominent voices and societal responses.
Elizabeth Rotine argues in Everybody's Magazine that Britain treats women as almost property under the law. She notes husbands can seize or control a wife’s property and children, inheritance favors fathers, and widows lack guardianship power without a husband’s prior appointment. The piece suggests suffragettes have turned to mob law amid these injustices.
The Boys and Girls aid society has worked for Guortumale children in the state for twenty five years. It intercedes for youths raised in poverty and neglect by drunk or ignorant parents. The society aims to rescue children from harsh conditions and provide hopeful support.
Representatives of the Washington and Oregon traction company greet locals at the Commercial association rooms. They note gentlemen are entitled to courteous treatment from Pendleton and expect to be accorded such by business and property owners. Mr Fite Gerd and associates aim to build a traction line with the city as base, a move they say would benefit Pendleton and should be encouraged.
The text accuses the United States of wielding long arms of power and vows to seek reparation, stating Zelaya has drawn U.S. wrath and that warships may enforce claims. It portrays Central American nations as repeatedly facing American power.
In a lively Chicago News tone two locals stand out. Griges jokes about frequent north pole talks and talking anyone to death while Briggs introduces a neighbor and a newborn father. The snippet teases a light community moment.
A brief humorous exchange from the Kansas City Journal shows a couple reflecting on their finances with wit. They admit they have no money to invest, turning a serious topic into a light domestic quip. The remark mirrors everyday marriage humor of budgeting and aspiration.
A humorous Kansas City Times verse fragment describes a lathered lather and a teasing barber. The muddled mug of foam spreads, leaving readers to tell apart lather from father in a playful, muddled scene along a four path.
A seedy man with a covered basket hurried to an open train window amid a prohibition era scene described as a pink tea swindle. The fragment suggests a quick consignment at a rail stop and hints at criminal activity on a moving train.
A quirky traveler hawks bottled tea to thirsty cattlemen at a train station. Each man pays two dollars for a bottle and is warned to drink only after leaving the station. The wheeler of the drink repeats the cautions to four customers before the train departs, claiming the tea holds strong effects.
A poem contrasts driving pleasure with speed and freedom. The speaker recalls shifting gears, the hum of the tank, and the joy of road travel as miles pass. The car and world unite in a test of enduring passion for motion and machinery.
An advertising notice touts Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a premier treatment for weak kidneys and related ailments. It claims the remedy restores kidney and bladder health, offers mild immediate effects, and is sold in fifty cent and one dollar sizes. Readers are urged to request a sample and mention the notice when writing to Kilmer Co in Binghamton New York.
A poetic fragment recalls a car’s spirit and the craft of its maker, praising speed and the machine’s design. The verse suggests a deep connection between driver, vehicle, and the land, celebrating skilled hands and careful construction.
McClure's Christmas number presents children world drawings by Jeste Willcox Smith in full color and a wealth of fiction. It highlights Divorce and Public Welfare by Gearer Brett Howard and pieces on minorities in Soviet gulags and The New Germans.
German farming despite land scarcity yields high crops year after year. James Hill, noted land expert, cites 1946–56 averages: wheat 27.6 bu/acre in Germany vs 13.5 in America. oats 46 bu vs under 30. barley 33 vs 35.4. Deserted eastern US farms are unknown in Germany.
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