Progressive Non-partisan Municipal League Seeks Commission Form
In Pendleton voters will decide whether to adopt the commission form. The Progressive League argues the charter should be drafted by reform-minded leaders and contrasts it with opposing views. Proponents say the commission plan is superior to current governance and will guide water supply decisions, including sourcing from the mountains, with debate on filtration and delivery expectations.
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The Sort They Want and Mountain Water Debate
The piece argues that average people seek pure mountain water delivered to the city by pipe without contamination. It critiques those who oppose mountain water and seek to prove its unviability or danger.
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Switzerland at war as Europe roils with conflict
The commentary notes Switzerland appears the sole European nation engaged in war or internal strife amid a backdrop of broader European power clashes, highlighting its isolation from ongoing hostilities.
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Taft and Bryan Clash Echoes of Rivalry in Politics
Taft and Bryan never found common ground, their feud shaping early 20th century U.S. politics as each championed opposing visions and tactics. Their sparring reflected deep philosophical divides and personal enmity that influenced party paths and public expectations.
Christian Science Sermon Sparks Reader Debate in Portland
A Portland Oregonian letter discusses a clergyman’s sermon on Christian Science. The piece argues it misleads readers about the faith and stresses the need for competent medical care when necessary, invoking biblical references and the idea that God provides remedies through medicine and surgery.
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Definition and faith in Christian Science practice
Howard C. Van Meter signs a publication committee letter stressing that reliance on God begins with belief, grows into faith, and matures into spiritual understanding. It asserts Christian Science is the exercise of definite knowledge of God and the good, with truth as science and application yielding results.
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Fragments of 1790s to 1910s in a scattered French and American notes
A compact roundup of dated notices and brief items: France in 1790s debates church bishops as ministers protest the Paul Bon case, 1829 news from England about threat of execution, Cambridge Massachusetts obituary for Sinwn Greenies, Kansas governor arrival Roeder era, Knickerbocker Magazine publisher Samuel Huston’s death in New York, 1785 Denis government delays ratification on St Thomas sale, 1875 Morocco export decree, 1909 Harvard Provident Lowell, 1910 Portuguese royal refuge at Gibraltar and Massachusetts Democratic convention gubernatorial outcome.
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Huckson’s Arnica Salve advertised with corrections
An old advertisement touts Huckson’s Arnica Salve as a superior remedy for cow related ailments and skin injuries. It claims effectiveness on burns bruises boils cuts and sore eyes with families urged to buy at 25 cents.
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Notable Aimericing figures honored at observance
Three distinguished individuals receive congratulations today Ex-Unit States Senator Albert J Meveridg of Indiana aged forty nine Inventor and manufacturer Hecree Westinghouse aged sixty five United States Senator Joseph Wel don Bailey of Texas aged forty eight declares he will not seek re election when his term ends in two years He was born in Copiah county Miss October 6 1863 Admitted to the Bar in 1883 served as district elector on the Cleveland and Hendricks ticket In 1884 moved to Texas in 1583 and now resides at his home in Giineville
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Benny Tests Generous Impulses With Coins
A father asks young Benny to donate a penny or a quarter to a charity box at church, testing which coin he will place in the collection. The scene illustrates a child's choice between small and larger coins as a moral lesson.
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Penny Cheerful Giver Lets Penny In
A boy asks why a penny was chosen over a quarter and a preacher’s words about cheerful giving influenced the decision. The speaker, Welloa, explains the sentiment that the Lord loves a cheerful giver and that the penny could be given more cheerfully.
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I Cleveland Has Thousands of Baseball Fans
The fragment notes interest in baseball among Cleveland and Baltimore communities, signaling strong local fan bases and cross city excitement for upcoming games and events.
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