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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1912
Page
4
A Pendleton city dispute centers on Governor Went and his anti vice crusade. Citizens defend Pendleton and question the governor’s methods while criticizing local leadership and support for the Oregon Hospital project. The piece weighs political strategy ahead of a 1920s election, naming Bourne Lane and Selling as figures in the contest.
The text describes an old custom of building houses in tree branches among Pacific Island communities, now seen more generally. It notes travelers observing tree homes in three African regions near Nachtigal, Greenfell, and Wolf, including Nachtigal and Greenfell’s small houses among native people.
Describes Pacific tree dwellers like Gweliets in Horhen and tree houses in New Guinea and Solomon Islands. Natives climb to elevated platforms when enemy approaches, signaling danger by cry. Firearms are illegal but procured. tree houses abandoned as piracy and gunfire fear rise.
A Detroit Free Press item recounts King Edward at Blarrtg, living undercover as the Earl of Chester, walking the promenade from golf to the Hotel du Palais. A Western Prairies traveler, mistaken for the king, greets him, then jokes about losing $16. The scene blends royal disguise with casual American humor.
The Denver Times quotes Dana Trowbridge Dana, grandson of Longfellow, praising profound thought and reverence in marriage. He argues that if all couples treated marriage with similar seriousness there would be fewer misunderstandings. He compares common couples to a comic scene about a weapon used for defense.
A Pittsburg resident recalls John G. A. Lelshman, the ambassador to Turkey, telling a vivid story about the late figure. The anecdote showcases Lelshman’s vivid storytelling and the public’s interest in diplomatic anecdotes from the era.
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Ida M Tarbell argues women must recognize their integral role in human progress. Slurring or denying this cripples power and pushes women to futilely prove equality by overreaching. She notes women already prove capable across tasks but rarely in broader social duties.
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