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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1910
Page
4
Poem voice thanks to the Lord for the gift of thought sight and knowledge and for sunshine and land, while acknowledging grief danger and sin as parts of life. The speaker imagines brightness could blind one to what remains to be gained and prayers for guidance.
The census bureau gives Portland a present population of 207 214, a figure below expectations and possibly incomplete. Despite this, Portland shows a strong ten year growth from 480 000 to over 250 000, with a forecast of 500 000 by 1920 as civic upbuilding and a new spirit drive the Rose City forward.
A. G. B. Bouquet of the Oregon Agricultural Experiment Station at Corvallis notes a shift from informal truck gardening to more scientific methods. The bulletin emphasizes Oregon’s horticultural potential, climate and soil conditions, and the appeal to residents and immigrants seeking profitable Verdant growing for local markets and shipment.
A discussion of growing vegetables across Oregon highlights the Willamette valley as a leading produce region while irrigation expands in eastern parts. The Milton-Freewater area in Umatilla county and Hermiston are noted as rising vegetable hubs with plans for broader adoption, aiming to boost employment and reduce urban living costs.
Portland residents refuse to back a proposed financial support for Pendleton Round-Up. Spokane leaders say they will avoid duplicating Pendleton debts. With the issue settled, organizers pivot to staging an even grander show and arranging living accommodations for visitors. Pendleton must deliver the expected spectacle.
Report says Madero was unhurt and moving toward Monclava as Latin American revolutions unfold. The scene reflects ongoing uncertainty in revolutionary movements. The article notes Representative Englebright of California favoring a Ballinger successor while Ballinger remains ill.
Heavy rains typical for this season prompt Umatilla County residents to brace for localized flooding and begin early Christmas shopping. Authorities advise securing property and reviewing weather forecasts while shoppers seek timely deals.
Ellis Meredith, newly elected Denver elections board member the first woman in that role, highlights Dr. Helser’s Manila visit to the Cullen leper republic. He notes women vote as intelligently as men, while Meredith quips that leprosy may have advantages.
Mrs. Alice Stebbins Wells, recently elected a police officer, has begun her duties with a chaperon and plans to dispense with it later. Formerly involved in settlement work in New York and Brooklyn, her main task is to protect girls who may enter unsafe places.
Colorado clubs spent $5000 for trees and shrubs and distributed seed to every club. Delaware club women partnered with the state university to secure a forester. Florida women helped establish national forest reserves in the state.
Joseph Beacon Foraker called the General Federation of Women's Clubs biennial gathering in Cincinnati a great object lesson. He said it showed in a perfect way the progress women have achieved in the United States during the last fifty years.
The notice urges readers to begin buying Christmas presents early, highlighting a campaign to promote thoughtful holiday shopping and planning. It emphasizes avoiding last minute rush and supporting local merchants during the festive season.
A romantic poem fragment urges leaving trouble behind for a world of light and love. It envisions rosy realms, blue skies, and no room for sorrow as lovers walk toward a brighter future together. The verses promise comfort, tender beauty, and a peaceful night ending in sweet dreams.
The poem imagines a new month to ease farming. It envisions sun for work, rain to spark indoors tinkering, and no fishing temptations. June brings roses, while all other months fade, with Sometimeber taking the year’s labor.
A brief Victorian style sketch features Farmer Giles doubting a cashier after cashing a check. The cashier urges a recount, and Giles concedes the amount seems correct yet warns to be careful, reflecting rural prudence and trust in small-town commerce.
The Commercial Tribune notes a shift toward purifying the oyster in France, highlighting aims to improve quality and supply. The article discusses methods and potential economic impact for regional producers and markets.
Eye care message urges readers to consult now for valuable advice and glasses that can help with dim vision and eye strain, promising reliable fitting and improved sight through professional service.
A Brooklyn Eagle excerpt shows a child posing a cascading logic riddle about feeding animals from a lion to a fly, prompting a frazzled father to dismiss questions before a sudden slipper fall ends the exchange.
Ex-Governor Bob Taylor of Tennessee challenged a Northern guest to interpret Southern Negro dialect. They encountered a sunbathing Black man and Taylor asked, "Weh he?" as the test began, the reaction unclear in the fragment.
In a brisk local scene, activity centers on December ballots as voters weigh candidate stances and party strategies. Community groups press turnout while officials urge participation to decide local leadership and policy direction.
A Georgia travel anecdote from Senator Burton of Ohio criticizes railway speed alongside a moving picture operator. The operator pauses his crank with a disgruntled remark, saying it’s no use and requesting a steadier head for a time exposure. The snippet ends with a note that everyone is for December.
A green backed frog with a white belly and bright orange toe membranes leaps at night to catch insects. Observers debate if it is a frog or tree toad while noting the toe discs act as parachute like suckers. The creature’s color changes aid camouflage and it hunts insects after dark. A note ends with Thanksgiving reflection.
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