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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1905
Page
5
A long scattered column argues the nation should support a central public park near Bend and Spokane, praising clean administration and rail connections. It questions Roosevelt era influence and calls for sustained public works, local convention sites, and proper law enforcement to shape civic growth.
Fragmentary notes recount various historical facts from the 17th century onward. Mentions of Peyche as the first English operant in 1673, a Japanese shipyard at Ominato, English adoption of medicine, and early printing developments.
Fragmentary OCR text suggests a poetic or decorative piece about glittering amulets, a voyage bound for a fort, and dim phantoms at sea. The readable lines mention a ship, unknown port, and actions left undone, but many words are garbled and no concrete events or names emerge.
A vivid portrait extols Luther Burbank as a preacher of nature praising his plant mastery. It lauds his ability to alter cactus spines color and form, create plumecots, and blend species. It asserts his work reveals man’s forgotten inheritance from nature and elevates him toward God by proximity to living things.
The San Francisco Examiner discusses Roosevelt’s southern trip expenses and who should bear the cost. It notes the need for a special train and staff, arguing such journeys impose heavy charges on the provident and questioning whether presidents pay their own fares. The piece hints the ad hoc travel could cost a large sum and reflects on precedent.
In Linie's Weekly, a tally shows the United States far ahead among civilized nations with about 120.9 million inhabitants, then Germany 66 million, Austria Hungary 47 million, Japan 47 million, France 24 million, and Spain 18 million. It notes English dominance growing as two-thirds of English speakers now reside in the United States.
A Sapulpa Light item recounts a Sunday school joke about a boy asked what would happen if one of the Ten Commandments were broken. The child replies that nothing would be left, a quip reflecting a local church scene.
Report on the completion of the Victoria Falls bridge as part of the Cape to Cairo line linking Dares-Salaam and Literville. The span rises 400 feet above the Zambezi, claimed as the world’s highest, with opening planned in July by the Duke of Abercorn. A broader continental plan envisions a parallel Congo Free State route joining the Cape to Cairo line.
A letter from Minnie K. McAllister of Minneapolis declares Peruna cured her long standing ailment and restored health after seven weeks. Esther M. Milner of DeGirat Ohio and Mather M. Milner of Mia also report relief from female weakness and headaches. Congressman Thad M. Mahon of Chambersburg Pa endorses Peruna as a tonic and catarrh remedy. The ad emphasizes Peruna contains no narcotics and is a permanent tonic, with confidential correspondence to Dr. Hartman in Columbus Ohio.
The article credits Dr. Hartman with proving pelvic catarrh as the cause of many female diseases and promotes Peruna as a permanent cure. It claims Hartman treated women for forty years and that Peruna removes the disease cause, builds nerves, restores appetite and digestion, and has made him renowned for female ailment cures.
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