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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1909
Page
4
Notice printed at Pendleton Oregon for second class mail matter entry. The fragment notes postal handling and categorization with no further details on recipients or dates.
Farmers and Pendleton residents press for a Reynolds side hill combine factory to boost local industry. They urge bold action despite warnings of injunctions from the harvester trust, arguing obstacles vanish with resolve and funds will not be wasted if litigation arises. The move echoes old labor spirit and local backing, pledging to plow through the fog of legal threats.
Oregon’s chief city hosted President Taft with cordial hospitality as he sat to a reception that reflected the status of the nation’s leader. The president, leading 90,000,000 people, faced diverse interests and a conservative course drawing both praise and criticism.
The president notes his four years in Roosevelt's cabinet and likens critics to men who are more Catholic than the pope. He predicts three years of bold actions, to be judged by the majority, while Oregonians back him and hope his course brings credit and national prosperity.
The district fair closed Saturday night after a highly successful run with an excellent pavilion, strong displays, and the best band yet. President C. E. Roosevelt and the board’s entire team are thanked for good work amid adversity. next year’s fair should be expanded and improved to outdo the past.
The Umatilla-Mor county poultry association formation is welcomed and a January poultry fair is encouraged. Local interest in raising high quality poultry grows as people learn the profitability and livability benefits from breeding and proper care of birds. Public support for the association and fair is urged.
H. J. Taylor, president of the good roads association, urges autoists to slow down at street corners and turn them in accordance with regulation to ensure absolute control of their cars.
Local leaders announce a new industrial push following the fair seed. Officials outline a project to build a large thresher factory, aiming to boost employment and regional growth under a coordinated development plan.
A curious blend of verses and prose fragments recounts a deacon praying for rain and dry weather with townsfolk grumbling and a fire from above. A separate scene notes a girl speaking with her playmate Lanny van Smith about a new papa named Mr. Hayes. The text ends with shifting lines about women and change of shape.
Poem fragment recalling dreamlike journeys to Dardanelles shores Burma Calcutta and Sumatra with vivid tropical imagery and seductive urban nights. The speaker yearns for travel and exotic locales, evoking Kipling Cleopatra and adventurous thrills amid seaside docks and shadowed streets.
A distorted recount of President Taft's dieting method claims a strict regimen to curb obesity. It describes meals with lean meats, vegetables, and no sugar or fats, asserting Taft follows this plan to reduce his circumference. The text criticizes the secrecy and presents the diet as easily followed by any person seeking weight loss.
Ex President Roosevelt advocates early moral training to curb youth drift toward crime. He argues success depends on guiding boys before they become men and ensuring families raise wealthy, happy children. The Examiner notes wise counsel on parental responsibility and schooling, urging love and time to shape character.
A fragment discusses average mothers neglecting daughters social advancement after school, noting society’s role in grooming marriages. It critiques American parental indifference to courting, contrasting with efforts by "society people" and emphasizes a lack of proactive guidance for young women. It ends with a stray remark about Lincoln pennies and historic perspective.
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