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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1913
Page
4
The piece urges Pendleton to push for a federal building, noting neglect by locals and urging action to match similar towns. It also covers Felix Diaz seeking the Mexican presidency, Huerta’s rejection, and Wilson’s sanitary reform moving to ban roller towels in public buildings for health reasons.
A theatre column surveys profits of recent plays and playwrights James Forbes George Brondicket Margaret Mayo and others noting fortunes from works like The Chor is Tady The Commuters The Traveling Salesman Arizona and Polly of the Circus It cites figures including Forbes 300000 Brondicket 120000 Mayo ? and The Lion and the Mouse era profits Harris Klein royalties and record weekly receipts Pointing to syndicate profits and expanding touring companies in the next season it profiles the scale of Broadway earnings and the shift in theatrical business dynamics.
Editorial argues the workers compensation act would remove lawyers and insurers from casualty claims. It cites 1911 1915 premium and payout totals, showing only a small share to workers and widows while commissions and expenses accumulate for casualty companies and ambulance lawyers. The piece praises swift, automatic compensation and urges voters to approve on November 4.
A short, sharp note remarks on a woman’s ambition to dominate a henpecked husband. The line hints at social dynamics and domestic tension without explicit detail.
A Westerner, rich from life abroad, arrives in New York and joins a business acquaintance on a sea trip. In the morning he demands his clothes from the steward, who cannot find them. The man insists they were neatly folded and placed in a cupboard, then discovers the cupboard is the circular glass door port window.
A brief Baltimore American quotation notes domestic humor about a husband’s fussing over a new car. The wry exchange highlights lighthearted家庭 sentiment and social attitudes reflected in the era’s newspaper voice.
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