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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1909
Page
4
An editorial warns that Europe faces a volcanic shift as Ferrer’s execution stirs revolutionary talk. It argues monarchies must grant rights to the people, abdicate power to the governed, and accept equal liberty or risk upheaval. Alfonso is portrayed as a puppet under oligarchic pressure, and the piece urges peaceful reform over despotism.
A circular about new irrigation districts warns that land buyers should not expect magic changes from arid land. Transformation requires years of work and expense, and some irrigation company literature can mislead. The selection shown aims to present challenges honestly while remaining appealing to purchasers.
The piece argues irrigation farming can yield pleasant living but requires learning irrigation methods, dealing with dust, climate, altitude, and land quality. It notes that modest capital suffices but insufficient funds risk failure, and stresses thorough study, local conditions, and capital needs before embarking.
The Atlanta Constitution notes nine month gains of 21 million dollars in cotton mill equipment added to southern facilities, with 544 428 spindles and 16.45 percent more looms. The Manufacturers' Record cites substantial planned investments in spindles and looms, signaling rapid expansion in the cotton belt and highlighting the value of finished goods over raw cotton.
Five convicts who attempted to emulate Tracey and Merril have lasted briefly. One was killed, another fatally wounded, and two more captured. The escape outcome is likely to discourage further clashes for liberty.
A quoted remark argues that while the red flag may be used in parts of Europe, it should not apply in the United States. It emphasizes that America is a nation where the people rule, or at least have the power to, if they act.
The ballrossers have gone into winter quarters and fans must now be content with the noble game of football. The brief dispatch notes a pause in other activities as the team rests ahead of upcoming matches.
From the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, a dramatic account describes Dr Cook reaching the pole and facing the crowd at the Coliseum with unwavering truth. The piece praises composure, condemns impostor risk, notes Mr Nugent and the Business Men's league, and includes a Harper reference on women and nervous balance. It argues Cook’s calm defied fear and showed the power of reliable science under pressure.
A guide asks the nervous sufferer to audit life factors. Questions cover diet, sleep, work, and environment to determine causes of nervous weakness or disease and guide self-help.
A humorous exchange notes that cars smoke and a miseline joke contrasts tobacco habit with an electric car that won’t start without a plug. The dialogue caricatures autos and parodies automotive quirks in a light tone.
A collection of sharp musings on honesty, perception, and learning. The piece notes that women often misstate their age, a learned woman can be intimidating to the ignorant, and men seek to shed habits. It argues truth should be easier than invention and cautions that good advice is often remembered too late.
Boston man Edward Ginn, city polisher, offers 47000 yearly to back international peace promotion arguing mothers should remove toy soldiers from nurseries to curb the impulse to fight. He believes the effort should engage every American in the peace cause.
The passage notes Senator Cumming has been read out of the party so often that it seems habitual to him and to others. It suggests a town senator is repeatedly excluded, making denial a source of contentment.
A fragment from a historical page shows Charley Loveday demanding engagement rings brought to him by Henry despite resistance. The scene centers on a jeweler in a tense exchange over a lat tray of rings.
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