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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1908
Page
4
An independent Oregon newspaper lists its publication scope and mailing options. It notes daily weekly and semi weekly editions, subscription rates, and postal registration details. The text references Pendleton Oregon and a postal matter.
A 19th century outlook questions why former saloon men persist in law violations after July 1 prohibition. The writer notes indictments and predicts fines and jail time, asking if they cannot quit despite shifting to other livelihoods, and warns continued defiance will end in punishment.
Portland residents debate the dusty Sunday closing law as a majority split on enforcement and politicians fear upsetting voters. A small vocal minority supports the measure while many locals remain indifferent, believing enforcement unlikely.
A voiced argument defends Sunday recreation as a personal liberty while opposing bans on youth gatherings. claim that the country is not Puritan, and no one should dictate how others spend the day if decency and public mores are observed.
An excerpt from an old issue quotes ex President Cleveland reflecting on the toll of office. He describes constant misrepresentation and calumny, noting he preferred retirement yet misses the daily responsibility and decision making for 70 million people. He recalls meeting McKinley and the shift from power to private life.
The text notes several vital local efforts in Tmattila county including a push for a new commercial club, exposure of summer fallow practices, a crusade against large farms, a branch experiment station campaign, and a push for a publicity bureau.
There are some people in this county and in Morrow who have not yet attended the fair. If they continue to slay away a double toss will be incurred the loss of much profitable enjoyment to themselves and to the fair their patronage. No entering, loyal resident of either county can afford to miss the fall entirely.
A reflective verse portrait of October as nature gathers gold and crimson leaves for the fire and memory. It laments gray skies and falling foliage while urging preservation of autumn’s beauty through pressed leaves and cherished mementos before the season fades.
A collection of pithy lines muses on marriage norms and romance. It questions who bears the burden in relationships, the loyalty of good lovers, royalties versus reality, and the grip of social security on affection.
A 19th century tale from Stratford Virginia recounts Mrs Lee dying briefly and then revived. The vault incident spurred long recovery and, over a year later, the birth of Robert E. Lee, noted as a remarkable event by local press.
A woman bargaining with a grocer laments paying 20 cents each for pineapples. She recalls her husband once offered 160 acres of pine land for ten dollars and regrets his failed bargain. She asserts she could have counted pineapples herself if he had the business head.
A reflective excerpt asks how others judge you after a first encounter. It ponders whether your words and persona leave a lasting impression or fade, and whether you spoke truly from heart or echoed others.
Cash in other banks noted relating to the American National Bank issue of United States bonds and details on cash flow and holdings in correspondent institutions.
The Kansas health secretary Dr Crumbine faces opposition from state millers over bleaching flour. Some believe bleaching harms flour, others disagree. In South Dakota experiments reportedly found injurious effects, with Kansas likely to follow. If results match, bleaching may be prohibited and labeled clearly. Words offer comfort amid uncertainty.
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