Re-election urged for Aitcheson and Malarkey bill
The East Oregonian urges Aitcheson’s re-election to the railroad commission and supports the Malarkey public utilities regulation bill. It argues the commission must be strong and independent, notes past rate cuts, calls for further reductions, and praises open fundraising by Wilson supporters while criticizing Roosevelt critics. It emphasizes safeguarding public interests over corporations and warns of excessive rates.
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Railroad Commission
Clyde B. Altheston
Ralfieid
East Oregonian
Pile
Commission
Railroad Commissin
Portland
Pendleton Fron
Umatilla County
Seaboard
Interstate Commerce Commission
Ean
Aitceson
Voter Education on Various Measures Learned
The passage notes that individuals learned how to vote on the various measures proposed, indicating attention to civic processes and ballot procedures. It reflects engagement with local political questions and methodical participation in upcoming elections.
Howells Dining at Harbor Reflects Newport Aristocracy
William Dean Howells dined at New York Harbor while Townsend Burden Jr. argued Newport loses exclusivity for American aristocrats. The anecdote recalls a burgundy bottle discussion about youth and sediment, with a wry note on aristocratic tastes and social circles.
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William Dean Howells
New York Harbor
Townsend Burden, Jr
Newport
Detroit Free Press
Egg production and per capita egg values in history
From Farm and Fireside the piece notes a drop from 207 to 200 eggs per person annually over ten years, with exchange value rising to LW cents. It mentions an implied large egg supply and a symbolic “eight bison exes” in a “sizable egg-basket” needing 6500 full cape to transport to market.
School of Many Languages Founder Named Head
De W HL Roate hymn writer and founder of a home for missionary children at Grenville is named head of the institution. The school aims to teach children the language and mines of the country where their parents live. At a recent entertainment, Nearer My God to Thee was sung in seven languages.
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de. W. HL Roate
Grinville
Charlotte BL Clark
Gold production rises in Fortymile and Seventymile districts
The USGS Bulletin 520 reports the Fortymile and Seventymile districts yielded about 212000 in gold for 1911, up 12000 from 1910 thanks to two dredges on the Forty Mile river headwaters. The Fairbanks district’s 1914 output is tentatively around 0. BLidd.
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United States Geological Survey
Hoa
Alaska
F. A. Porter
F. Elsworth
Forty-mile River
Fairbanks
Beautiful Hair Remedy Advertisement Fragment
An old pharmacy ad promotes Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy to restore hair color and combat dandruff. It urges readers to buy a fifty cent bottle from Pendleton Drug Co and promises noticeable improvement after days of use.
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Wyeth
Pendleton Drug Co
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