Pendleton Independent Daily Roundup Note
An independent newspaper text from Pendleton outlines daily weekly and semi weekly publication by the East Oregonian Publishing Co. This item notes association with United Press and lists Main Street office details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendieton, C
The
East Oregonian Publishing Co
Oregon News Co
6Th Street
Portland
Oregon
Bullshington
D. C
Teenth Street
N. W
Rockefeller critique on success and wealth
A chronicler questions John D. Rockefeller as a model of success noting his vast wealth and monopolistic Standard Oil empire. The critique argues his motives were selfish and his philanthropy tainted by influence, calling his life a failure by true standards and highlighting his minimal vacation.
Balance and wealth echo in Rockefeller critique
The text portrays Rockefeller as a symbol of money worship, claiming a truly balanced man would seek more holidays. It argues he worships Mammon, believing wealth defines success, yet many wiser men pity his state, comparing him to Midas who cannot enjoy his gold.
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Rockefeller
John D. Rockefeller
Fountain of Learning
Lfe
Mammon
Midas
Rail freight rate cuts benefit consumers, Inland Empire
The Spokesman-Review argues lower transcontinental freight rates help farmers and consumers, countering railroad claims that reductions aid only large buyers. It cites Davenport Colfax meetings with Mellen Mohler and Hill, notes wheat prices rose after rate cuts, and asserts competition remains strong, with Spokane not absorbing all gains. It warns reduced rates would shift benefits to inland consumers and spur jobbing center shifts to Pendleton and Walla Walla.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
President Hill
Great Northern
Mellen
Northern Pacific
Mohler
Inland Empire
Davenport
Colfax
Spokesman-Review
Edwin T. Bates
Pennsylvania Road
Spokane
Pendleton
Walla Walla
Self Control and Liquor Laws in Prohibition
An essay advocates self control over drinking, arguing laws should target individuals. Drunkards deserve stricter penalties than sellers, as intoxication leads to crimes like murder or arson. Proposes fines from 26 to 100 dollars or 25 to 60 days in jail. Calls for blacklisting habitual saloonkeepers who violate terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ilquor
Drunkenness and the Law Against Habitual Intoxication
The text argues that drunkards deserve legal protection but warns that if drunkenness were treated as a serious offence, most habitual drunks would reform as men would learn to control themselves. The idea is that law, if strict, would deter ongoing intoxication.
Peary Declares Cook A Faker Amid Split On Exploration
The dispute between Peary and Cook intensifies as Peary accuses Cook of fakery while Cook’s reaction remains undisclosed. Meanwhile, local shingle mills report losses surprising several humble homebuilders dependent on timber products.
Shacks In The City Business Section
A fragment notes shacks listed within the city business section. The item hints at rental or property mentions but lacks full details, leaving the exact nature and scope unclear.
Home Again and the Mansion of the Blest by James J. Montague
A poem celebrating a wife and child returning home after darkness. It contrasts empty rooms and loneliness with light, warmth, and the bustle of a household once more vibrant. The speaker finds renewed purpose in family life and the sense that home embodies contentment, peace, and rest.
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James J. Montague
Brewer on common people and the Lincoln ideal
Justice Brewer in Milwaukee argued that America depends on the sober, industrious majority of farmers and city workers, not the bum or the criminal. Poverty alone carries no virtue, while honest living amid hardship is a great achievement. The New London Day praised the remarks. One acre near Glencoe yielded 184 bushels of oats.
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David J. Brewer
Milwaukee
Abraham Lincoln
Justice Brewer
New London
Newbro’s Herpicide Promises Hair Regrowth for Baldness
An advertisement claims violence prevents baldness by using Newbro's Herpicide. It asserts the scalp antiseptic kills the germ causing hair loss, clears dandruff, and restores hair growth. A Montana man reportedly regrew thick hair in weeks, with samples and a one dollar bottle guarantee offered.
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Newbro
Herphelde
Mannett
Maryland
Butte
Mont
Herpicide
Nature
Send We
Herpleide Co
Detroit
Mich
Phonograph Showroom Promises Best Choice
The ad touts a store offering every make of phonograph including Victor Edison Columbia and other disc models. It urges customers to visit and hear each model side by side to ensure the best selection.
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Edison
Columbia
Victor
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T Gregorany
Dally
Pally
Sally
Yrally
Ally
Rena Eng
Mail
United Press Association
Main
Ballad OF
Green Earth
Naticies
Andrew Lang
Peary
Cook
Pierce
Condensed
United States Depository
Hanking
United States
T. G. Montgomery
Cashier
A. E. Lambert
Plain People
Glencoe
Main Street
Pendleton, Ordgon
Pendleton Roller Mills
Pendleton, Oregon
Columbia Bar
Stahl
Herman Peters
Mark Moorhouse
Frank B. Clopton
Central Meat Market
Altast
Cornelius
Cor. Park and Alder
Portland, Oregon
C. W. Cornelius
Pendleton Drug CO
Dalles
Bailey Gatzert
W. L, Crichton
Colesworthy
Alta
Pickwick
E. E. . Lonzenberzer
Moore Hotel
P. O. Box
la Fountaine
la Fountaine Block
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