Oregon News Notes of General Interest
Oregon items report county indebtedness, school openings after holidays, health orders lifted in Albany, and outbreaks. Officials discuss road construction, railroad depots at Prineville, and timber and fruit industry updates across Douglas, Marion, and Multnomah counties.
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Oregon News
Edsional Bureau
AWG, Hui
Medford
Pacific & Lantern Rilroad
McKenzie River
Clyde R. Betts
IstHlet Forest
J. J. Wood
Athony
Engineer Corpa
Belgium
France
Honale
House Conforeas
McNary
Lexpayare
Unitilia
Indico
Servid
Prineville
Prinevillly
Witl Begin
Janary
Oocott
Portland
Grenfell
Douglas County
Dent Cloged
Hood River
J. R. Nunamaker
Don, Moya
Newl Nunamaker
Oregon
Oldiera’ and Sailors
Orein
Notl
Mugene
Coon Bay
Southern Pacific
Hoath-Ketly Lumber Company
Springfield
First Call to Food Army in U S History
A 1907 aged item references Herbert Hoover urging cooperation and service to restore freedom as Americans prepared for wartime food efforts. The short note highlights national mobilization and public support for food administration policies.
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America
Con
Unclear text on voluntary food contract turmoil
Fragmentary report describes a voluntary food contract as a daring democratic move. The source suggests postponement of an Atlantic event and references strained resources and timing, with cryptic phrasing leaving key details uncertain.
Chaplains Return From France Speak On Morale
Chaplain Francis B. Doherty and Lyman Rollins have just returned from France on a military mission to the United States. In France they served at general headquarters and observed a high moral and religious atmosphere among the troops. They praise the spirit of fraternity among Catholic and Protestant chaplains working for all soldiers’ welfare.
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Francis B. Doherty
Lyman Rolling Tave
France
United States
Doherty
General Headquarters
Charles H. Brent
Paul Dwvight Moody
General Headquarters Chaplains’ Office
General Pershing
Vrince
America
Rollins
Turning Pests Into Profits From Wild Rabbits to Wood Pulp
Wild rabbits kill about 200 million annually in the United States with many jack rabbits unutilized. If all were consumed, they could yield 200,000 to 500,000 tons of edible food and skins could be worth up to 20 million dollars. Conservation and collection efforts are urged as farmers look to rabbit pests as a potential resource while new wood pulp substitutes from wood fiber are discussed in German press.
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North Beni
Robert C. Paulas
Salem Fruit Union
Anak
Coon River
Cour Bay
Othr Diveaam
Fr. Chenny & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Constitutional
Acta
Byatem
Elitea
Tolle
Ania
United States
Biological Survey
United States Department of Agriculture
Enya
Board of Trade Journal
Ne- Counis
Zurich
Foreign Office
Wooden Shoes Spark Frugal Army Wife Fashions
The wife of Lieut. A. J. Huntington of the infantry uses clever thrift to cope with wartime prices. In Portland, Oregon, she wears woollen tow shoes with a patent leather look, praising their comfort and chic appeal while noting the sole’s rigidity. She urges families to save money by reusing old footwear and keeping such style affordable for soldiers and households alike.
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A. J. Huntington
Portland
Ore
Haw Tong Boon
France
Old Messenger Joins War Service With Telegraph Company
A 72 year old messenger from Auburn S has taken a role with the tele graph company to aid war efforts though retired from active work. He recalls amusing experiences answering calls and being mistaken for higher officials, proving surprising adaptivity in service.
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Auburn
Telegraph Company
Western Union
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Ontee, Sy
India
Guiana
England
Holy Land
Italy
Wei
Athena Drug Company
Ota
Mlamath
Monmouth Public
Albany Health Authorition
Toto
Li Grande Muren Toucher Association
Prampalien
Willamette Valley
Albany
Aanwelaionn
St Portland
Nnane
Dantela Creek
Simper
Nieghwaya
Columbia River
Diroy
Milla
Spark
Bakar
Foun
Eagle Creek
Sparta
Oregon Food Administration
Astoria
Lower
Clatsop Station
Marion County
Northwest Fruit Products Company
Mount Hoo
Kufus C. Holman
Oregon, Association of County Tadgen and
Comarinaioners
Head River
Wasco
Jefferyan
Clackamas
Multnomah
Staten Forestry
Ogfkon River
Willamette
Vincouvar
Wash
Portlad
Fakrunle
Willamette River
Tambttl
W. P Mirner
Pacific Eastern
Futlsa
Tirker
Medford Cltteens
Hutte Falls Timber
Orl
Jm Fe
Kilmath
Landa
Paestle
Kas Ath Strait
Uted
Kinmath
Brussels
Pacta
Bridget
Watts & Rogers
First National Bank
Athena
C.A. Barrett
Oliver
Canton
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