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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1913
Page
4
A fragment reflects on a solitary observer who shares in others joy and sorrow as travelers pass. The speaker notes living by the road and the contrast between a life spent alone and the companionship found in shared human moments.
The piece lauds tariff revision as a long overdue move away from protectionist policy while noting divisions over schedules. It highlights the banking law as a strong public good despite banker opposition, and mentions Wall Street and President Lincoln era debates, concluding with optimism on weather for Round-up attendees and Pendleton crowds.
Francie Burton W Harrivon of New York is nominated by President Wilson to be governor general of the Philippine Islands. He is described as a clean wholesome able young Democrat expected to earn a creditable record in the Far East. Harrison has served in Congress since 1962, and his father once was secretary to Jefferson Davis.
An old advertisement touts Danderine as a quick hair cleanser that removes dandruff and oil, leaving hair light and lustrous. It claims immediate improvement and after weeks visible new hair growth, urging readers to buy Knowlton's Danderine for 26 cents.
The piece cites opposing views on Philippine policy under the Baltimore platform, condemning imperialism and urging immediate recognition of Philippine independence once a stable government exists, with guarantees through a future treaty. It notes a call for clear policy statements from the new administration and remarks on dancing trends amid social commentary.
by Mina Irving the piece notes a poet whose spirit travels through cabaret and tea venues. verses reference dance forms such as the tango Texas Tommy and turkey trot as social phenomena guiding crowds and joy.
A line from Puck depicts a heated exchange about charity and hunger with Weary Willie Dey and a questioning widow. The quip reflects social satire of a family in hardship and the caller’s critique of false generosity.
A poem reflects on wisdom from hardship and judging people by character over appearances. In Walla Walla, Carl Miller, who escaped a penitentiary a week earlier, was captured in Ada county and will be returned to finish his sentence after hiding in a well and swapping prison stripes for worn fireman overalls.
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