Pope Benedicts Appeal for Concrete Peace Proposals
In a Vatican message dated August 1, Pope Benedict appeals to warring nations to replace force with right, urging armament reduction and arbitration. He outlines specific peace bases, including Belgian and French evacuations, German colonies restitution, and territorial settlements in Italy Austria Armenia and Poland, urging a united, durable end to the conflict.
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Italy
Austria
Germany
France
Disarmameni
Oregon Agricultural College Offers Broad Academic Programs
The Oregon Agricultural College outlines majors across Agriculture Commerce Engineering Forestry Home Economics Mining Pharmacy and Music. The Military Department enrolled 1085 cadets in 1916 17 and received War Department recognition as a distinguished institution. Cadets receive uniforms and ROTC cadets get training stipends and transportation during a six week summer camp. Registration begins October 9 1917 with registrar contact by mail in Corvallis Oregon.
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Agriculture
Commerce
Ewgineering
Momeb Economics
School OF
Military Department
O. A
Western Department
U. S War Department
Ynatitetions
U. S
Healthograms by Dr. Daniels on toxin buildup headaches
The column explains that periodic toxic headaches have many names but share a common cause the accumulation of poisons from food. It argues the key treatment is rapid removal of food and toxins from the gut and rest to let the body purge poisons from the blood.
Simple home remedies for severe headaches and nausea
The text prescribes cleansing the digestive tract with saline laxatives in repeated doses plus hot water, followed by occasional use of bicarbonate of soda, a hot bath, and rest with ice on the head. It claims these steps relieve nausea vomiting and severe headaches.
Proper Diet Key to Lasting Headache Cure
The text urges avoiding food during the attack and resuming carefully afterward. It states dietary care can cure most headaches, unlike remedies that merely dull pain by paralyzing nerves, which can be dangerous and even cause sudden deaths.
Industrial Review Highlights Oregon Development Plans
Silverton plans Clackamas Southern to be built. Albany mill closed for harvest. Sheridan to colonize 1000 Belgians on 18000 acres. 2 million investment in land, stores and churches. Hermiston expects laundry growth. sidewalks added. Bee industry thriving. paving widening near Bellevue. Sunset Woolen Mills start. jitney vote reflects public opinion in LA and Portland. Freewater to build fruit dryer. Mohawk Lumber resumes. Klamath Falls rail system spurs building. highway links Eugene, Florence, Cow Bay. farmers build Summers Bay road. Western shipyards seek wage scales. electric power plant at Golden Falls proposed. Fort Stevens YMCA funded. many new homes and roads planned. wheat at 2.25. natatorium in Athena. Myrtle Point shingles mill. paving Newberg. shipyard wage talks in DC. government road and port projects. irrigation pump at Ontario. Idaho Power warehouse. First National Bank upgrades. Grants Pass courthouse. 471,300 road contracts. water plant at Waterville. Excelsior factory water wheel. Oregon and Curry County road works. bank moves. Shingle mills active. club house at Homestead Iron Dyke. Vale bank moves. Lane cites 35 million undeveloped water power in US.
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Silverton
Ore
Clackamas
Albany
Sheridan
Grand ‘Ronde
Hermiston
Bellevue
Bandon—i
Sunset-Woolen
Los Angeles
Portland
Springfield
Mohawk Lumber Co
North Bend
Eugene
Florence
Cows Bay
Klamath Falls
Strahorn R. R
Inlet
Sumner Cool Bay City
Western Shipyards
Washington
Allegany
Golden Falls
Pendleton
Athena
Myrtle Point
Catching Creek
Newberg
Here
Oregon
Coos Bay
Curry County
Grants Pass
Douglas Co
Waterville
Excelsior
Court House
Lebanon
Ontario
Ontario-Nyssa_ Irrigation Co
Idaho Power Co
van Patten Lumber Co
First National Bank
Bandon
Marshfield
Homestead Iron Dyke Copper Mining Co
Vale—Crane State Bank
Lane
U. S
U.S
Apportionment of School Fund Interest Now in Oregon
Salem Aug 21 The state treasurer reports interest on the state school fund at 38201238 a record high. Each county will receive 186 per child age 4 to under 20 while last year’s per child was 177. Total population is 205383, down 3465 from last year. Coastal counties figures include Curry Douglas and others with small totals.
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Salem
Ore
Oregon
Curry
Douglas van
U S Firms Balk at Middleman Profits on Government Contracts
Large department stores and mail order houses resist the council of national defense stance on paying a 10 percent middleman profit on government contracts. Some firms hold material for sale to the government but are turned away as the government seeks to eliminate middlemen. Prewar and early war purchases reportedly involved multiple middlemen profits, with authorities urging firms to return to their core commercial business.
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Washington
Council of Tonal
United States
Council
National Defense
Disk Plow for Early Fall Seeding at Oregon Agricultural College
The Oregon Agricultural College farm will begin dry disk plow on Aug 20 to deepen soil up to 9 to 10 inches on fields from past crops. Dry plowing extends the season and enables earlier fall cereals such as winter wheat, oats, and barley seeded Sept 15 to Oct 15. University Experiment Station notes dry plowed land matches normal plowing in productivity with no extra weediness if done properly.
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Oregon Agricultural College
Oregon
R. Hyslop
How to Can Tomatoes Demonstration Method
The article outlines a canning method used by Northwest demonstrators. It advises selecting firm tomatoes, scalding briefly to loosen skins, cooling briefly, peeling and coring, and packing hot into jars with no added water. Add a level teaspoon of salt per quart and seal with rubber rings and caps.
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Northwest
Continent of Marvels Exalts South America’s Might
The article extols South America calling it a land of greatest mountain ranges dense forests and vast rivers. It highlights the Amazon river system with extensive navigable waters the Roi de la Plata mouth width and Brazil’s size surpassing Europe and the continental US. It notes vast unexplored areas and historic silver mining in Bolivia with substantial wealth mined over centuries.
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South America
Amazon
New York
Panama
Roi de la Plata
Roosevelt
South’ ‘America
Brazil
Europe
United States
Texas
Venezula
Kentucky
Tennessee
Peru
Californa
Oregon
Washington
Nevada
Arizona
Utah
Idaho
Chile
Glasgow
Rotosi
Bolivia
More Than a Million Head Stock on National Forests
District Forester H. Cecil reports Oregon and Washington National Forests provide grazing for 177 167 cattle and horses owned by 3 269 ranchers and 1 025 843 sheep owned by 705 sheepmen. Free permits enable cross range use for 6 535 head of cattle and horses and 551 895 sheep. 41 647 ewes lambed. hay shortages noted. efforts to match surplus hay with stockmen planned.
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Sion
H. Cecil
National
Oregon
Washington
Forest Service
National Forest
Portland
Hog market quotes rise on September shipment hopes
Chicago reports hog prices climbed with August 10 at 17 dollars, August 15 at 18 dollars, and today at 19 dollars per hundred weight. The British government reportedly asked packers to sell ham and bacon freely for September shipments, and packers offered quotations based on hogs at 20 dollars per hundred weight.
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Chicago
Processing canning procedure for lone preserved foods
The instructions describe loosely sealing filled tin cans and placing them on a false bottom in a water bath. The vessel should be deep enough to cover the cans by one inch and kept at a rolling boil for twenty two minutes when using hot water bath canners.
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Poland
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Prince of Peace
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John M. Scott
Portland, Ore
Southern
Pacific Lines
R. R. Daniels
Industrial Review
Fort Stevens
Weyman-Brutom ‘Company
Breedway
New York City
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