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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1910
Page
9
Fragmentary OCR reads reference to city and county notices from a public posting. Mentions official actions and telephone access. Details are unclear but imply administrative announcements requiring public awareness.
The forthcoming election pits progressives against standpatters within the Republican and Democratic ranks in Oregon. It frames a broader national clash between reform and reaction, urging voters to back progressive measures and oppose the old guard and their assembly slate.
County Superintendent Frank KE. Wells says there are at least a dozen good teaching posts in the county currently unfilled and he is unable to hire teachers, in an interview reported by the East Oregonian.
The writer argues public schools should raise teacher standards and require a rigorous examination. They blame a Bowerman-led legislative clique for closing normal schools, leaving Oregon with poorly trained teachers and multiple vacancies in Umatilla County. The piece questions electing Bowerman to continue the fight and worsen the situation.
Voters are urged to unite behind Judge Dimick as the anti assembly forces split among Hofer Abraham and Dimick opponents. The East Oregonian backs Dimick as the strongest progressive choice and warns against splitting votes. Bean runs anti assembly for supreme judge against Wallace MeChumpant, tied to corporate interests.
The piece condemns a legislature described as notoriously corrupt, deeming it a divider for state and national interests. It notes Oregon once had legislators of a similar type before a certain statement or reform was introduced.
The Oregonian urges voters to choose their own path in the September 24 primary. It argues the party line is outdated and splits Republicans between standpatters and progressives. Citing national fights over corporate influence, it previews Oregon as the next battleground, recalling the state’s first progressive steps with the initiative and referendum.
Arthur G. Means of Umatilla argues the state lacks a true political machine today and warns voters against assembly candidates backed by the Oregonian. He says the primary lets voters decide between an assembly candidate or an anti-assembly, urging support for progressive governance over trust and special interests.
The Delineator argues a girl’s popularity rests on beauty grace intelligence and radiance. Beauty can be facial, figure, or overall charm. grace covers movement and talents. intelligence favors practical adaptability. radiance crowns the trio, embodying happiness and zest that elevate all others.
The oldest flag in existence, Denmark’s red banner with a white cross was said to appear in 1219 during King Valdemar II’s campaign against the Liwons. He interpreted a sky cross as divine aid, ordered the cross on the flag, and named it the Dannebrog, symbol of Denmark’s enduring strength.
A fragment describes Hunkey Dorey as a new freakfast food. It contrasts its preparation with hash, noting hash draws a line while Hunkey Dorey mixes the line into the mix.
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