The Tenebrous Cicada Tale From The Distant Past
A discussion traces periodic cicadas through centuries of observation from 1620s to 1099, noting recurring outbreaks, early reports by Thomas Mathews and others, and modern synthesis. It highlights extermination fears and the evolution of understanding, ending with a 22 year cycle forecast and a forthcoming circular on protection.
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Weiter
Dalted Ruartes
Agricul
Eareipe
Naifainte Moreton
Cambridje
Nai
Wreater
New England
Tholinag
Plymouth
Bes
Babbileteen
Tien
Thomas Mathews
Samuel Matthews
Virgin
Dison Merritt
Discover Gold in Cassiar Province Report
Naniwever, British Columbia reporters describe confirmed portions of Guacar where gold prospects are being relayed by Indigenous observers. The report notes cold conditions and ongoing exploration by local teams seeking mineral claims in the Cassiar region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naniwever
Fy Revie
Tom Vanoniver
Guacar
Indians Rich From Oil and Coal on Oklahoma Tribes
The Interior Department reports Oklahoma Indians hold vast mineral wealth with oil and coal profits. In the last five years oil production and royalties delivered billions to tribes while development spurred roads, schools, and growth. Indians claim substantial shares from oil, royalties, and bonuses amid immigration and modernization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Vie Chinn
Oklahoma
Gulon
Interior Department
Cato Sella
Milian Affairs
Inet
Form Squad to Sell Blood for Transfusion
Santa Barbara formed a volunteer squad of medically trained men to donate blood for transfusion. The group, backed by the Santa Barbara County Medical Society, aims to have about a dozen volunteers ready for emergency camps. Donors would receive $20 per unit of blood, with physicians coordinating urgent calls for blood supply.
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Santa Barba
Cal—A
Santa Barbara County
Greek Refugees Speak of Outrages and Hardship
Greek refugees recount brutal expulsions by Bulgars and Turks during the 1914 war, describing open camps built by the Greek government, aid from the American Red Cross, and a trek to safety through Marmora. They tell of starvation, forced labor, and killings, including a brutal tale of a young girl mutilated at a shopfront.
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Warsacre
Bib Forlany
Dobrudde
New York
Greece
Yehiadon
United States
United State
Marmora
Macedonin
Dotindin
Ronmania
Ness
Ruleta
Mapedoath
Hulenus
Amark
Dobradja
Grouke
Phocls
Plan to Endow Motherhood Prompts Government Cost Estimate
London reports a family endowment committee proposing a program to support motherhood and encourage earlier marriages, aiming to reduce birth rate restrictions. The plan suggests government costs could reach about 1.2 billion dollars annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Firmillax
E" Ruille Marne
Overseas Homecoming Update From Camp Lewis Army Men
Veterans of the 146th and 146th Field Artillery report returning to Pendleton and Athena. Several soldiers, including Cor poral Edward Selieky and Harry Keller, are home after duty overseas, while others like Jon Payne and Jake Booker arrived from Camp Lewis. Men recount wartime service from Chateau Thierry to Berlin and the Belgian Croix du Guerre award.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Lewis
Edward Selieky
Harry Keller
Leahy McCobbins
Sam Stuer
Qabth
Portland
Hid
Chateau Thelrey
Berlin
Bar, Hin
Gemane
Panve
Artitu Jary
Our Boys
North
Jake Booker
Jonaph Payne
Pendleton Toenlay
Oversaan
Jon Payne
Pendleton
Booker
Ndore
George Payne
Will
Roy Shick
Athens
Navy
North Sea
Ray
South Bess
Charles Lovelues
Athan
Charley
Spokane
Uhotead
Uhrapnal
French Hospital
Ihadospital
Chicago
Mr. Lovelace
Earl M. Gook
Athena
Earl
Belgium
Miss Lillian Tompkins Weds Dawn Woodruff in Walla Walla
The notice reports the wedding of Miss Lillian Tompkins to Dawn Woodruff in Walla Walla on Monday. Rev Thomas Lane officiated at the Pioneer Methodist Church in an arch decorated with pink and white roses. The bride wore white voile with veil and bouquet, and guests included relatives of the party. The couple, former Athena residents, will honeymoon by car to Yellowstone Park and other points.
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Tompkins
Athena Friends
Lillian Tormpkins
Dawn
Woodruff
Walla Walla
Auburban
Jobs Tompkins
Thomas Lane
Pionper Methodiat Church
Reed
Questa
Athens
Mary Templing
Whitman Conservatory
Musse
Yellow Mone Park
Death of Chas Andrews in La Grande area
Charles Andrews, a foreman from Umitilla County and attendant at a meeting in La Grande, collapsed and died Wednesday en route to a funeral in La Grande. Funeral services were held last Saturday with M. A. Miller among those present. The report also notes a recent financial settlement by the Merry Mate company of Walla Walla related to a shipboard venture and references Bert Andrews as among the first Rainbow soldiers.
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Chas. Andrews
Charles Andrews
Umitilla
le Grande
Luton
la Grande
M. A. Miller
Merry Matement Company
Walle Wally
Peance
Bert Andrews
Soldier of the Rainbow
Diylalon to di qvereeny. Th sated Teft, Bh 'brim, and was recently matin bondrney president
The article fragment notes Diylalon and Bh brim in a dated ceremony. It mentions a bondrney president of a Dragon Chapter within a veterans organization embracing 27 Conorwl of Aix, with a large attendance of several hundred employees and a special manic for the vindecension, plus Odd Fellows services at the vault.
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Diylalon
Standard Theatre Programs and Upcoming Features
Saturday July 1 features Hoadin South a love story set near the Canadian border with dramatic scenes. Pauline Frederick stars Resurrection on Sunday in Tolstoy’s tale of Russian life with a powerful Katusha performance. Wednesday July 6 shows This Duty in a bold documentary style. Upcoming previews include The Blue Without Equal and The Red Lantern with other attractions. Local church groups report a four day Milton Task convention with profitable aims, and Pendleton hosts a convention in June 1030.
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Standard Theatre Program
Douglan Pati
Banks
Aplon
Canada
Pauline Prederick
Standard Theatre
Leo Tolstay
Siberia
Semue Hay Keawa
Toreon
Sampong
Milton
Pendleton
Hia Ehoran
U S Saves Farmers Millions From Nitrogen Steel Durables
Washington reports millions saved for farmers by government action after armistice easing nitrate fertilizer access. Department of Agriculture increased supply to aid wartime needs, with details on tonnage and control measures praised amid postwar adjustments.
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Woshington
Kovern
Wan
Fae Department
Department of
Agricultural Department
Tate Tor
Chautauqua Lecture Tour Notes and Route
B Burton recounts a Chautauqua lecture tour from Sound to Seattle and Sequim with a freight of trunks and an Italian hut, noting two lectures to be delivered, a return toward eastern Oregon towns, and a pledge to share wholesome, promising work with the speaker’s community.
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B. Burton
Weites
Rington
Nute
Jarott
Averett
A.im
Bug
Yeas
Seattle
Fide
Sequim
Bastarn
Oregon
American Aid Arrives As Famine Worsens In Europe
Timely arrival of supplies prevents further growth of Belahevlen and revolutions. American aid under Crom's leadership arrives as food shortages threaten widespread hunger among Ottoman, Romanian, and other populations. Queen Marie supports relief efforts. large consignments of soup and pile goods already sent to Rodoe and Toland ahead of winter hardships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altwidy
Toyia
Ciilla
Ameria
Worné
Sheview
Howe
Ineay
Ted Crom
Queen Marie
Henry WW
Axilersop
Cros
Rodueald
Tolan
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Giasse
Sears
Gidenn
Cassiar
Okiahoma
Rathontia
School Howes
Choy
Balzac
Parix
Honore de Daixac
Roo Roynouard
Pasay
Tne
British Family Endowment Committee
BOSS
U.S
Cort
Roumania
America
Henry
Peenane
Racine
Racine Tire
Cine Tires
Racine Rubber Company
Athena Vulcanizing Shop
R. A. Thompson
Racine, Wisconsin
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