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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1904
Page
4
The column laments Senator Fairbanks uncertainty about re election and cautions public figures to abandon anti business rhetoric. It urges selling a portage road right of way, praises temporary student housing, mocks parasites, and condemns immigration and corruption while urging irrigation support. It cites the El Paso delegation and critiques trusts and tariffs with era civic fervor.
The piece argues against retreat from progress as urban expansion meets remote frontiers. It critiques self-important reformers, praises exploration and resourceful labor, and warns against complacent thinking while defending broader industrial and intellectual progress in American life.
The state and the BR and N company have reached a compromise over the canal right of way. Terms will allow the canal project to proceed, pending settlement with I H Taffe and another private owner. Construction of the portage road remains necessary, with estimates of eight to ten years to complete the locks and confluence works.
Livestock World notes choice lambs sold recently reaching 54.06 with bulk grades from 5 to 35.50 and fancy stock earning 50 to 74 cents. Buyers chase every lot of choice lambs while untrimmed or inferior lambs fetch lower prices. Well bred stock pays, inferior stock often loses money.
In St Joseph the great council of Redmen discussed revising the by laws to bar saloon keepers bartenders and liquor dealers from membership. Past Great Incahone Robert T Daniel introduced the amendment which passed by a safe majority and would suspend members who engage in retail liquor after joining. The report also notes a 1803 U S graphite consumption of 7 758 short tons valued at 1 404 609 with about one seventh mined domestically.
A fragmented poem reflects on exhausted mothers and fading joy as a child’s loss shades a home. The speaker longs to mend a broken cart and build a kite while lamenting a cherished child gone, contrasting tender daily labor with unmet desires.
A Victorian era ad praises Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as boosting a nursing mother's health and stamina for easy childbirth. It claims tranquil nerves, better appetite, sleep, and muscular vigor, with testimonials and a $500 payout offer for cures of female conditions. Also promotes a medical advisory book and mailing options from Dr. R. V. Pierce of Buffalo, New York.
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