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Newspaper

Pendleton Eagle Valley News

Location

Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1909

Page

4

Subscription rates and office details from Pendleton paper

The Daily East Oregonian lists subscription prices by duration and method, including mall and carrier options, with varied periods such as one year and six months. The notice confirms address details for Oregon News Co and Washington bureaus, and notes newspaper status with United Press Association membership and mailing information.

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On This Side of the Happy Fields of Eden

Poetic reminiscence set within a living world, describing fatigue and resilience as trouble calls from above. The speaker prefers life here below Eden’s fields to brighter distant stars, emphasizing endurance amid tempests. Notable imagery includes firebrands from clouds and the ceaseless rhythm of livin.

Happy Fields of Eden Happy Fields of Eden

Builders and power schemes drive Umatilla County growth

AID THE BUILDERS lauds aggressive local men shaping eastern Oregon through irrigation and enterprise. W J Furnish and associates are cited for county progress, with efforts at Pine Creek Weston Pilot Rock and a major John Day river power project to run an electric line to Pendleton and the Columbia. The piece credits capital and influence as key to watershed expansion and regional development.

Umatilla West End W. J. Furnish Oregon Weston Pine Creek Pilot Rock John Day River Pendleton Columbia River Douglas Belts Tmatilla County

American business methods abroad in old world shops

A Spokesman-Review piece contrasts Turkish bazaar practice with American and English store methods. It notes American merchants use diverse gimmicks to attract customers, while English shops emphasize discretion, window protection, and guiding customers. It mentions British attitudes toward shoppers and the rise of hotels and railways aiding tourism.

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Selfridge's London Invasion Advances Modern Storefronts

An American, Mr. Selfridge of Chicago, transformed London retail by ending tipping, inviting lingering customers, introducing bi ur enin sales, public telephones, and a soda fountain. His elaborate window displays attracted crowds as business boomed, though he now returns to England to oversee continued growth.

Mr. Selfridge Chicago London England

Valiant Men Crying Foul Over Prohibition Stance

The East Oregonian rebukes critics who claim the paper is bought by saloon interests. It recalls past fights against old time saloon and gambling powers in Pendleton and accuses former allies of now denouncing prohibition. The piece defends its stance and notes brave men who once aided vice now oppose it.

East Oregonian Pendleton Dria Hall S.S THE Swift Specific CO Atlanta

Government land drawing questioned as fake assertion

Louis W. II claims the government land drawing is a huge fake and thousands share the view. A railroad man also denounces the scheme, though his stance sounds unlikely to many observers.

Louis W. Hii

Unless good men run for city council

A compact reflective verse by Stephen Chalmers from Campobello Island Bay of Fundy laments political unfitness and civic indecision. It contrasts human fear and labor with a steadfast Rock that mocks tears and sounds a warning that tyranny and unrest persist despite pleas.

Stephen Chalmers Campobello Island, Bay of Fundy

Sleuths of Fiction Fatigue in Classic Detective Yarns

Walt Mason critiques traditional detective tales as repetitive and dull. He mocks tall thin sleuths with nervous mannerisms, Watson-like sidekicks, and plotting devices reliant on unchanging tropes. The poem from the Portland Journal lampoons the overarching formula and pomp of the genre.

Sherlock Holme Watson Lena Rule Mons‘ring Walt Mason Portland Journal

Autumn winds and tariff tales at fireside

A Portland Journal poem by Walt Mason contrasts autumn decay with a domestic scene by the fireside. The speaker jokes that father’s tariff talk replaces fairy tales as night falls, noting the fading of legends and the season’s chill.

Father Ridingheed Robin Hood Dad le Walt Mason Portland Journal

The Cheapest Way Farm Boy Lawyer Tale

A Vermont farmer visits a lawyer seeking legal help and asks the odds of winning a suit. The lawyer quotes fifty dollars, and the farmer pays upfront, seeking candid advice on his chances. The snippet ends with a proverb about rich harvests from snowbound sorrow.

Vermont

Gompers Attacks Elliot Over Union Prohibition Claim

Samuel Gompers, head of the American Federation of Labor, denounces Dr. Charles W. Elliot former Harvard president for proposing government bans on labor unions. Gompers criticizes Elliot as out of touch with modern industrial and commercial changes since his retirement.

Gompers Elliot Washington Charles W. Elliot Harvard University Samuel Gompers American Federation of Labor Harvard Elot

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