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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1906
Page
4
Independent Pendleton newspaper notes advertising rates and delivery options. It lists daily, weekly, semi weekly, and monthly mail terms, with rates and publication offices including the Scripps managing service and press deadlines for classified and display ads.
The text declares that current unrest marks the closing of an old dispensation and the opening of a brighter future. It predicts that early discontent will crystallize into an epic rite guiding progress, yielding prosperity and a sunlit day ahead. God remains sovereign in the universe.
In a Commoner column W J Bryan argues regulation of railroads is failing due to corruption. He recalls Nebraska’s battles over rate cuts, railroad bribery, and court actions, urging government ownership as the ultimate remedy while noting public trust in regulation is eroding and aligning with presidential hints of owning the rails.
A speaker argues that government ownership risks centralizing power, urging a dual system where trunklines are federal and town lines state controlled. He cites civil service reforms to balance party representation while noting railroad employees' political influence surpasses that of civil servants.
A Bohemian poem by Edwin L Sabin recalls childhood sandcastle play on the shore. The speaker watches Dolly and Charlie Rocks at a seaside title scene and muses on past skill and present flirtation.
A tall Tunisian building near Tunis sinks gradually into the land after faulty rock foundations. Five stories are rare in the city and the structure was declared unsafe as contents were removed. French engineers say they can save it and will act when conditions permit.
A misread OCR passage describes workers attempting to dig under an object and drag it to its normal position. The risky move is seen by some as hazardous and potentially fatal to those on the site.
The Victor Hugo residence route from 1832 to 1848 has been renovated into a museum in Place des Vosges Paris. The square, once a jousting ground and royal residence hub, features 15th century houses around a block, with Richelieu's 1639 statue of Louis XIII replaced after 1792 and again in 1821.
A whimsical farewell poem reflects on the end of a season and bids goodbye to Preakaboo. It recalls bold stage moments and public attention while noting changing times and a promise to return. The piece evokes playful praise and a bittersweet tone from Chicago writer Chicigo Hinde.
A letter from Agana to the Charlotte Chronicle reports Guam as a 2000 square mile, 9000 person possession of the United States. It notes 18 schools, low literacy, limited farming tools, dense woods, good water, and a harbor. It urges American aid through improved agriculture to reduce reliance on Japanese traders.
German scientists announce the material of a 150 pound man could be sourced from the white and yolks of 1200 hens eggs. A reduced ton fluid yields 98 cubic meters of luminating ian and hydrogen to fill a balloon. the body contains iron for seven nails, fat for 14 pounds of candles, carbon for 64 crayons, and phosphorus for 820000 imntohos, plus other items such as malt, sugar, and water.
A visitor recalls Mrs Hitt at Mount Morrin Til busy with a sleeping child, knitting, and a newspaper in hand. Reports mention Hendricksen and Thornton convicts from Alaska escaping a steamer stateroom, linked to a Fairbanks jail break on January 21. California citrus shipments reach 28 thousand carloads valued at 30 million, with transportation companies taking a third.
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