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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1905
Page
4
A weary man tows a heavy bundle labeled burdens until the Angel of Knowledge asks how he carries it. The man admits the load is heavy and burdensome. The angel invites a closer look, and as they inspect, the bundle shrinks to trivial items, revealing worries are made light by understanding.
The Oregonian criticizes Uma-Ulin county student distribution to Washington schools as weakening Oregon institutions. It urges consolidating normals in Portland and moving the state university there, arguing Oregon lacks precedent for metropolized state schools. It cites Seattle Berkeley Columbia Lawrence and Kansas City as contrasts and warns centralization harms school communities and efficiency.
The tale recounts Demeticius an image maker in Athens who faced backlash as Christianity rose threatening traditional idol worship. He presented Athens dramatic scenes of beauty and pagan surroundings urging Athenians to cast down Apollo Diana and the thousand gods in favor of one unseen God.
The passage portrays a clash between early Christian preaching and pagan idol makers led by Demetrius. It describes Athenians doubting Paul’s monotheism, Demetrius fearing ruin of his image trade, and his appeal to merchants to defend his economic interests amid rising religious tension.
Railroads have ordered 1.5 million tons of steel rails for 1906 with contracts for up to 2 million more. Mills face delivery shortfalls as they race to produce 2.9 million tons, signaling a booming era in iron and steel. Industrial vigor spreads to Alabama and Georgia restoring employment and easing social tensions while boosting the southern economy.
Mark Twain denounces a peace treaty as conspicuously disastrous, stating Russia’s path to emancipation was blocked by a flawed settlement. He argues the war’s purpose was holy and that the treaty failed to achieve far more than the war itself, condemning concessions and praising continued conflict.
Oscar Vanhoy engages WW Pettyjohn of North Yakima to relocate the hotel building and hall from Alfalfa to Toppenish. He has purchased 16 feet of adjoining west property where the hall will be placed, with moving work set to begin October 1 according to the Toppenish Review.
J A Overhouse offers new talking machines at Pendleton and Umatilla county stores. Columbia cylinder and disc models, Victor VE with gold box, priced up to 125 dollars. lower grade Victors and Columbias from 15 to 50 dollars. For 20 days, demonstrations free each afternoon at Eilers Piano House, Main Street.
A vintage advertisement claims kidney and bladder cures with Kilmer’s Swamp Root. It asserts the product treats heart and kidney disease related symptoms, offers a free book by mail, and urges readers to mention the newspaper when ordering from Dr Kilmer & Co in Binghamton New York.
An old Portland Oregon advertisement lists accommodations at American piso with rates from $5 per day, inviting tourists and travelers, families and single gentlemen. Managed by C Bowers the hotel promises to show rooms and provide prices, noting a modern Turkish establishment on site.
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