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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1902
Page
6
The advertisement promises top quality shirt laundering with exquisite color and finish. It asserts male customers, especially those who wear laundered fronts, will be highly satisfied by the perfection achieved on shirts, collars, and cuffs.
The piece notes why farmers draw more workers than railroads during harvest, with Washington & Columbia River railroad managers stating they recruit back section crews after harvest. Railroads avoid wage spirals to protect farmers, while harvest peak attendance reaches about 4000, aiding winter staffing efforts. The Walla Walla fair extends two days, drawing visitors from state editors who praise local output and the valley’s progress. Cold nights curb attendance as wraps become common.
Walla Walla September 26 crowds gather as the ongoing fruit fair attracts many visitors to the city. Organizers report strong attendance and thriving local display and sales amid the event.
Virginia football opens season at Charlottesville against Washington and Lee with a promising squad and dates set with Lehigh North Carolina and Catholic University. The circular lists future book costs and required texts for each school year across multiple grades, detailing primers readers spelling and drawing books plus core subjects.
A physician treated a wounded conspirator after an attempted atrocity linked to Booth. The doctor, educated and refined, claimed ignorance of the crime and escaped suspicion by proximity to the desperado. The betrayed man faced life imprisonment and severe mental strain while confined and moved between facilities.
In a drift day the Adirondacks produce small white football shaped snow pellets that roll and pile into a rising wall. The wall overhangs and lip forms as it grows, then the lip collapses when weight exceeds strength. The phenomenon ends with the snow filling the wall’s lee. Plus a note on personal cleaning with bran instead of soap and lemon for ink stains.
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