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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1913
Page
4
An OCR fragment describes an independent newspaper published daily and semiweekly in Pioton Oregon with various mailing and carrier subscription options and multiple bureaus including Portland and Washington DC. Contains garbled addresses and misread lines.
The piece criticizes a bid to abolish the water commission while it handles a gravity water project. It notes broad opposition and links to a local meeting at Commercial Club rooms where farmers will hear arguments about the wisdom of large scale farming and the waning viability of exclusive wheat growing in the Inland Empire. The column cites Spokesman-Review views on wheat versus diversified farming and notes looming agricultural shifts and terrain pressures.
A discussion of western reform cites the closing of the Barbary Coast in San Francisco and a push for moral standards, while noting Hotel Pendleton’s expansion as a key local improvement. The piece also recounts Princeton University’s early history from colonial charters to Nassau Hall and the president’s role in advancing its curriculum.
The piece traces Princeton’s ascent from a college in New Jersey to a university, noting its influence on the town and its national prominence as it evolved beyond a state institution. It emphasizes the enduring identity of Princeton through its changing status and leadership.
A farmer enthusiast greets arriving visitors with rustic charm saying he is glad to meet them and asks about their folks. The party member jokes that the farmer’s dialect sounds like stage vaudeville as the farmer explains he learned it from an actor he hosted for a month of board.
An ad touts S. S. S. blood medicine as a cure for catarrh and blood disorders. It claims B. S. B. cleanses the stomach, purifies the blood, soothes mucous surfaces, and improves nasal passages within hours. Mentions eczema, rash, lupus, and other blood diseases and directs readers to buy at drug stores and write for advice.
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