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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1911
Page
4
A citizen complains about a wobbly crosswalk and the bottleneck of city reform. The mayor, street committee chair, and street commissioner pass the buck in a cycle, showing the problems of a commission form of government. The piece argues responsibility rests with the system, not individuals, urging reform for efficiency and economy.
Navy's supreme importance in modern warfare is stressed as war studies highlight maritime power. Analysts argue a strong fleet underpins strategic deterrence, power projection, and global reach amid shifting geopolitical tensions.
The text argues that Turkey is larger and more populous than Italy, likely to gain Tripoli easily if Italy attacks. It warns Turkish ships could be vulnerable to Italian warships if they transport troops. A parallel is drawn to earlier European conflicts where naval power dictated outcomes, stressing that a strong navy sustains influence while nations lacking it fade.
The article reports Taft urging reverence for Supreme Court rulings while noting the public will wait for the Oregon system to rule on the issue. It discusses a strike and its delays, highlighting the chief sufferer as the populace regardless of outcome.
A report suggests the president may have stopped by to dedicate a newly built bridge, with observers noting the ceremonial opening and local officials confirming the plan.
The Progressive League appears to have broad approval at a meeting with leaders and members expressing support for proposed reforms. Attendees discussed goals, timelines, and potential impacts on local governance and policy development.
A dated sampler lists events from 1794 to 1999 including Anhotte Gores guillotined in Paris, French defeat at Meuse bulwark, Bonaparte conscription talk, Portuguese and Dutch uprisings, Natchez and Yasco disunion meetings, Harrison Dodd escape, French losses near Meuve, Japanese damage to Russian ships, and Willems College inauguration.
Fragmentary meditation on fever, night terror, and a hospital floor as stage for desire and despair. The speaker questions meaning, peace, and victory against vanity, contrasting heathen restraint with modern longing and the cost of living.
A fragment from John Huskn's preface to The Grown of Wild Olives describes peace cannot be found in war wealth or tyranny. True happiness lies in gentle peace, kindness, trust, and unrequited love, mirrored by nature’s quiet beauty and living things. The passage muses on the wreath of wild olive and the value of serene, steadfast virtues.
A Boston Herald snippet depicts a wife delighted by a forgotten purchase and a husband weary from the day. The exchange shifts to social banter about bridge playing and domestic pride, with brief lines from Mrs. Scorer Mrs. Youngewerdd and Mrs. Keene highlighting familial roles and rivalries.
A reader from Wichita recounts a severe leg wound worsened by early treatments before using Cuticura Ointment and Soap. The ointment eased pain and promoted healing, with the soap praised for cleaning without smarting. A sample offer and booklet are advertised by Aline Potter Drug & Chem Dept.
A man named Pat, given a bad coin, attempted to spend it at a tobacconist. The shopkeeper handed over the clear coin, Pat placed a cigar in his mouth, and he tendered the money as he made his way.
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