Local notes from Pendleton area report slow week of travel and events
The column lists residents visiting, illnesses, and social happenings around Pendleton. It notes Jay Adams and others at Lehman Springs, various health updates, farm work and travel, church events, weddings, and community visits. Names include Watts, Bowers, McCorwick, Taylor, Morwen, Urquhart, Tharp, Johnson, and many local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Taylor
Keiph Morwen
Lehman Springs
Automatic Refrigerators Promise Low Cost and Dry Air Circulation
An advertisement extols Automatic Refrigerators with solid construction and low economy use. It highlights efficient dry air circulation and durability as key benefits. The copy promises long life and compares favorably with rivals, noting waiting on prices but asserting strong value.
McDougal Cabinets advertise economy and prices
An OCR fragment promotes McDougal Cabinets with promises of future economy and a range of prices from 20.50 to 44.00, noting various models and paints though the text is garbled. The ad implies widespread value and low cost options for cabinetry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dougell Kitebey
Generee MaVoogwil
Ice Cream Freezers and Price Notes
Ice cream freezers listed with prices. Mentions models and costs such as 1.00, 2.25, 4-01, 9.60, 4.50. Appears as a fragmented catalog line about home ice cream making with brief price references. Indeterminate brands or dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qaigkaat
Devastating Storms Hit Walla Walla County Area
A severe storm disrupted southeastern Washington with heavy rain and flooding. Torrential downpours near Athena and Adams damaged roads, fields, and alfalfa crops while a funnel brief form near Athena caused washing and toppled structures. Tornado like winds south and east of Walla Walla uprooted trees and damaged farms. A water spout injured a ten year old boy and caused widespread property harm across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walla Watla
Torranta
Athena
Botwasa Tere
Adams
Adawis
Athens
Arthur Doug
Jaanisa
Walla Wall
Newt
Gonad Saratlo
Alaska’s Fertile Lands and Vast Territory
A fragmented historical description extols Alaska as a fertile, well watered land with extensive agricultural potential. It compares Alaska’s climate and arable areas to northern Europe, notes an official government estimate of acreage suitable for farming, and mentions homestead prospects and settlement enthusiasm voiced by early figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Makala
New
Helene
Alaska
Europe
Norway
Finland
Abby
Fragmented ancient notice on draft-like duties and offense
Fragmented OCR text describes youths in an ancient place facing mandatory tasks and penalties for alleged thefts or offenses. It mentions rivalries, coercion, and admonitions but the wording is garbled, with unclear names and dates, hindering precise reconstruction of events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotland
Wording in a Foreman's Claim of a Skilled Maine Axe Worker
An old time joiner, hired by a foreman, demonstrates skill with a hatchet as he chops a stone block. The foreman questions the man's fit for the job after the show of prowess, noting a hazardous blow that shattered a video stand and raises doubt about employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pandhecon
Howard
Mra
Pandleton
Maine
Wirpenter
Aritor
Bryadas
Holt
The Wig Origin in Court Dress History
A historical note explains the wig’s evolution from a French judge in the seventeenth century to a universal court accessory. It claims astonishment at the practice’s adoption by judges and other officials across Europe, with a personal account of trial and ridicule shaping its use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Landon Grayhkes
Local Advertisements Outrayed in Weaton Oregon
A garbled classified list offers various ads seeking buyers and sellers in Weaton Oregon. It mentions repair services, second hand furniture and clothing, and buyers willing to pay high market prices, with several broken phrases and unclear product names.
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HL. J
Bae
Wowtonk Humanes
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Joe Bepple
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Robt
Maye
Wittle
Blain
Portia
Chia City
Koth Tharp
Pendiston
Vinel Trontwent
Mugfield
Webipmoot
Horton
Eides
Yuoterday
Himet Jobnron
A. Johnson
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Mire
Johnson
Milton-Freewaters
Pendleton
Paris
Robert Warner
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W. Rb, Saylor
Ralph McEwentine
Misroura
Montan Yalat
George Drambel
Athen
Janie Woodralt
Chhildren
Tewie G. Bro
Wiest
Hay Bhick
Navy
Herbert Harker
Verde Geant
B. B. Rioborde
Roland
Wakteburg
Koerahow
Henry Bobwitt
Angie Pambran
Oma
Walla Wallin Hospital
Propio
Ohurat
Ramon
Relreibmoute
John Wright
Min
Mee
W. F. Taylor
Pomsotoy
Wash
Josephots
Tows
Mra. N. Burcher
Walla Waldato
Juifirnon Alract
A. L. Swaggart
Mason
Balin
M. I
Ralph DB
Moliwea
Mina Junpion McEwen
Labeian Springs
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Hendleton
Eiborn
Dora Bonvett
Apthony
Godan Rule
Ewmel
Barone Gast
H. Land
W. Walob
Ban Amee
Riddle
Grogan
Erulog
Nelson
Willemins
Grogetore
Mes. J
Walter
Ebro
Clark Goodmurlo
Jock Golnman
E. W. Mel- Ville
Misa Kloten Bergevia
B.A. Boopalt
Tolfet Houebeen
Bovteer
Athvon Guriitian
Pendleton Bunday
Obarob
Ladiek
Gboot
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Louis Ringel
Spokane
Ford
Officwry
Oregon
Haworth
Seattle
William Winwblp
Mildred
Andrey
Albuoy
Newport
Valnay
Harry Adame
Hawet Failare
Oboeles
Rodin
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Javior C. E
Cohol
Raul Weiday
Fr Fett
B. Browle
Ersters Star Club
Davis-Kaser CO
Walla Walla
Alder St
Bert Ste Vo
Bronkage
Erraie
Billog
Woreda
Tum-A-Lum Lumber Company
Colgate
Castile
Cotioure
Mounou
Croghat
Alc.penney Co
Peoples Theatre
Tevirine
Gloria Fonda
Uncle Sam
Gertie
Kirk Implement House
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Charles Kirk
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Auto Herroe
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Nlotiole Hotel
Poown
Ot Hey—Peauk Jackson
Dony
Gantanteet
Dale W
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Standard Oil Company Om
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