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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1913
Page
3
An archival snippet lists publication details for The Eastern News Co. offices in Portland and Pendleton and mentions bureaus in Washington DC and Portland. It notes second class mail status and the Imperial Hotel News Stand address.
A Pendleton water charter dispute urges preserving the gravity water system and a wait for completion before change. The piece discusses Roosevelt 1916 candidacy, Indiana uplift resolutions, and farmer grange efforts amid humor on George Ade and urban improvement.
A boarding house fare is poor and a long staying boarder hears the dinner bell. An old hound lying in the sun begins to howl and the bearded proprietor questions why the dog is mourning since he cannot eat anyway. September Lipplncott's.
An amusing Fleet affect about an edit circulating in Pearson's Weekly, noting a comic misstep and the reaction of readers to a poor man’s dilemma. The brief item hints at social satire and humorous framing without detailed plot.
A western judge holds that a man owns his wife's clothing, including her bonnet, and if it is too expensive for her to wear he may wear it himself, per the Los Angeles Express.
The piece recalls historic cases of authors forced to destroy or eat their own books. It cites 1468 German jurist Philip pus Oldenburger flogged and made to eat a copy, a failing effort after five pages, and Bernard the Great, duke of Saxony, punishing a critic by pillory and swallowing the work. It also notes voluntary book eating and Tartars chewing books to gain knowledge.
The Woman's Home Companion promotes its Better Babies campaign with features in the October number, highlighting child health and maternal guidance. The publication emphasizes practical tips, nutrition, and early education strategies aimed at improving infant well-being and family care.
An article on baby shows across Vermont Texas Ohio New Jersey and Arkansas celebrates health based judging of infants. It reports prizes and certificates, notes the movement’s growth, and quotes doctors and officials on preventing illness and promoting proper environments for children.
A local contest room urges supporters to vote for their chosen entrant. Leaders show a strong Catholic church backing with several hundred votes ahead. Votes must be cast at the East Oregonian office, with a $150 prize at stake and a few weeks remaining.
A man laughs at scars when a woman throws things at him. The remarks reflect a lighthearted, reflective moment with a hint of social teasing.
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