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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1912
Page
5
A report from Mendleton Oregon notes a second crash disrupts postoffice operations and slows mail service. Local officials investigate the incident and direct temporary arrangements to maintain deliveries.
The piece recounts a claim that the Colonel accepted a $10,000 campaign contribution from the steel trust in 1904. It cites sworn evidence from the Stanley congressional committee report, including a stair of correspondence showing a $20,000 receipt to the Republican National Committee and notes E T Stotesbury of J P Morgan & Co. The narrative argues the truth hurts and reflections tie to Roosevelt’s candidacy.
Mrs Young argues in Chicago that district and school authorities resist reforms to improve penmanship and English. She condemns grammar-focused teaching and urges learning through reading, criticism, and exposure to correct usage to raise writing and speaking standards. Pendleton faces Postal Service Sunday closures under new rules, hindering mail delivery and prompting complaints about inconvenience and calls for alternate rest days for workers.
The census bureau projections overstate voters in November, tallying 24,394,000 male voters and 3,450,000 new male voters plus 1,347,000 females in six Western states. Historical data shows voting growth lags population, with many eligible citizens abstaining due to registration, disqualification, or nonregistration, despite population increases and new states allowing women to vote.
An advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a universal remedy for stomach upset. It claims relief within five minutes, digesting meals as if the stomach were absent, and promises lasting comfort after taking a fifty cent case. It urges readers to obtain it from a pharmacist.
A passage notes that achieving 16 000 000 votes for president in 1912 would be enormous given past records. It examines historical voting benchmarks and the scale required for such turnout.
A tired Iowa physician rushed to a dying patient after being awakened at about 2 am. He had the patient count aloud from his stethoscope practice, but the count devolved into a nonsensical sequence. The piece ends with a quip about Columbus and America.
Pendleton residents confirm success with Dean's Kidney Pills for back and kidney pains. Mrs. E J Meiners of 601 Lewis St recounts relief and lasting benefit after use, with ongoing praise in 1910. Sold by all dealers price five0 cents, Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY agents for the United States. Remember the name Dean's.
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