Pendleton Daily News Directory Notice
Classified masthead lists Pendleton Oregon daily and semi weekly editions with mailing, carrier, and pricing options and the East Oregonian Publishing Co. as publisher plus bureau addresses in Portland and Washington. Also notes United Press Association membership and telephone line access.
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Pendleton
Oregon
The
East Oregonian Publishing CO
the Eastern News Co
Portland
Washington St
Imperial Hotel
Berena
Washington, D. C
Holders of Better Farming Discuss Diversification Impact
Prof Holdens talk, echoed by Scudder and the agricultural college, argues against single crop farming. Diversified farming, rotation and livestock are cited as soil builders and keys to higher profits, while critics say sentiment should not govern farming choices. Farmers’ mobility and personal choice are defended as legitimate.
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Holden
Withycombe
Scudder
The
Agricultural College
Prof
Diversified farming grows in Umatilla County
The article notes a shift among Umatilla County farmers toward crops beyond wheat. Silos rise as farmers experiment with field peas, corn, and alfalfa, driven by high wheat prices. Diversification appears to promise better returns despite traditional views.
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Umatilla
Pilot Rock
Weston Country
Umatilla County Teachers Lacking Normal Training
County and city officials report two thirds of teachers outside Pendleton are not normal graduates and have not benefited from thorough training. In Pendleton public schools, 24 of 34 teachers are normal graduates, showing better training there while noting statewide neglect of normal instruction and Western Oregon gaps. The piece criticizes state policy and references the Walla Walla Union dispute and a claim about compensating Umatilla Indians.
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Umatilla County
Pendle
Pendleton
I. F. Young
J. 5. Landers
Oregon
Pendleton High School
Walla Walla
East Oregonian
Umatilla
Language humor and vocab in 1950 Cleveland Plain Dealer
A fragment from the 1950 Cleveland Plain Dealer mocks English usage and the wives of husbands with a playful glare at vocabulary and speech. The brief, dated note reflects midcentury print culture and lampoons language trends.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Vagrant in Pittsburg Found With $20,000 Sealed On Coat
A Pittsburg vagrant was arrested after authorities found twenty thousand dollars sewn into his coat. The discovery led to a humorous note that the man’s case now aligns with the title of the idle rich.
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Pittsburg
Kansas City Times
Honor system used for Joliet inmates on road work
A Joliet penitentiary honor system program lets convicts work on a two month road project in Lee county Illinois without guards or stripes. Proponents argue trust builds reform, citing Oregon's probation approach and the aim of turning offenders into decent citizens rather than enforcing vindictive justice.
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Chicago News
Dixon
Lee County
Illneis
JoHet
Oregon
Joliet Penitentiary
Captain’s Son Steers Ship on Windy Night
On a schooner the captain entrusts his son with the wheel as he goes below. The boy struggles to steer and initially loses course. He corrects toward the star, hoping to regain control and earn his father’s pride.
It Might Have Been War The Wayward Star
A poem quoted from John Finley in the Independent urges resilience in hardship. It uses dialect phrases to comfort readers with phrases like It micht ha’ bin waur and stresses clinging to hope, enduring life’s tempests, and seeking forgiveness from the great judge. The verse frames personal trials as milder than worse fates and ends with a hopeful, sheep-ward march toward redemption.
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bin Waur
Greece as torchbearer of civilization in bygone times
A Buffalo Express reader asked if suffragette arson squads existed long ago while a teacher proclaimed Greece as the torchbearer of civilization reflecting on ancient merit and modern ideals.
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Greece
Buffalo Express
Two Weeks Vacation for Jim mie Ends at Work Place
The employer grants Jim mie a two weeks vacation with full pay. The office boy asks where to go and spend 67 dollars, seeking a fashionable destination per a humorous exchange in Puck.
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Jimmie
Puck
Burleson urged to build two post offices for people
The Houston Post cites a critique that Mr. Burleson aims to be a benefactor, but argues he should create two post offices where one exists to truly aid patrons. It notes some men avoid quarrels with wives due to the high cost of reconciliation.
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