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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1919
Page
5
A U.S. postal style notice lists subscription options for the Oregonian Daily and Semi-Weekly editions. Rates shown include one year and six month mail subscriptions, and various monthly carrier plans, with mentions of city offices and bureaus.
A reflective verse fragment contemplates man’s progress against divine power. The speaker notes mills, streams, and waiting gusts as drivers of change while time and struggle shape humanity’s place in a larger plan. Grace Hall Oregonian.
A reader suggests renaming Pendleton streets with numerical prefixes west of Main and alphabetical prefixes east of Main to preserve current names while aiding navigation. The idea would keep street identities for property titles and sentiment, yet allow easier location without a map as the East Oregonian notes the paper’s approach.
A condensed critique argues the Shantung amendment would have scuttled the League of Nations, harmed China, and risked war with Japan while drawing Britain into opposite sides. It credits President Wilson’s stance and notes opposition led by Hiram Johnson. The piece asserts the amendment’s defeat proves its absurdity.
The country waits for action as the senate stalls ratification and faces the treaty’s uncertain terms. Henry Clews notes October 11 financial impact, warning continued delay harms national prosperity and global trade, with reservations and state position unclear amid mounting business pressure.
A speculative look at whether lonete planets host life and the possibility of other intelligent beings beyond Earth. The piece ponders if we are alone in the universe and how the numerous stars we see might reveal distant civilizations.
The fragment debates whether planets besides Earth are inhabited or ever were. It notes extensive volumes on both sides, cites Newcomb’s remark on human knowledge of the subject, and urges direct study of circumstantial evidence to form conclusions.
On Oct 20 in Centralia a buggy smash injured Joe Berto Hall and Mia Miie Arrowsmith as a wagon was demolished by an automobile driven by Cinude Clifford, a former Centralia traffic officer. Both victims were hospitalized with serious injuries. A similar highway crash occurred near the city limits, injuring Par ry Hubbard.
Senator Sherman said in the Senate he would not block a resolution by 209 clergymen of the Rock River Hilnole Methodist Conference urging ratification of the treaty. He wrote that if they know no more about salvation than about the tongue of war, their congregations need a new doctrinal guidance.
A vintage recipe touts Sage and Sulphur Compound to darken gray hair and restore youthful color. The method involves dampening a sponge or brush and applying to small strands, claiming gray disappears by morning and hair looks healthier and shinier.
An old patent medicine advertises "Bt. Tacohn Lin iment" as a safe pain reliever for rheumatism and neuralgia. It claims quick relief from pain and stiffness in joints muscles and back, promising it will not burn the skin and can end sciatica and related aches with a hot fomentation. The ad urges trial and mentions widespread sale at drug stores.
Wanted to rent a medium size house for two or three months. Three adults comprise a family. Address E. M. this office.
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