Illness and church notices from West Chehalem area
Miss Eva Sallee and several Ewing Young pupils were absent due to illness. Evans of the community report varied sickness and rheumatism keeping some at home. The Dolphs drove to Portland to hear Bud Robinson the cow boy evangelist. Mr Tozier attended Portland auditori um meetings. Eighteen Ladies Aid members held an all day meeting with a feast. The Ald adds two names Mrs Kopplin and Mrs Maxwell. Donations were sent to the Stillwell family after a recent fire. W C T U invites Chehalem Center for an institute. Election of church officers is scheduled next Sunday. Mr and Mrs Lewis visited. Mrs Lewis Amoth returned from Irigon visit.
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Eva Sallee
Ewing Young School
Winona Smith
Billy Sulivan
Eric Thumnburg
W. V. Dolph
Portland
Bud” Robinson
West Chehalem
Bud
Dolph
Tozier
Ladies’ Aid Society
Matthew Patton
Billy Carter
Virgil Fendall
Robert Hopkins
A. B. Kopplin
E. M. Maxwell
Stillwell
Chehalem Center
Theater quip on price and production costs
Brief exchange mocks a musical comedy as overpriced while noting the cost of production and presence of clothing accusations, reflecting a humorous era jibe about show business.
Missionaries Rambo Return From Near East furlough
Oregon advocates report Mr and Mrs W E Rambo widely known for missionary work in India and the Near East have returned to the United States on furlough. J J Handsaker state manager relays letters from Batoum describing refugees, typhus and a perilous escape from Turkish forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
W. E. Rambo
Baker
India
Near East
United States
J. J. Handsaker
New York
Rambos
Greece
Caucasus
Batoum
Salonika
Handsaker
Kars
Widm
Adana
Miss Grane
Ford
Thy
Rambo
Jehu
Constantinople
Missionary plea on North China famine relief
Bishop W H Lambuth warns 45 000 000 facing starvation after floods and droughts. He cites ragged clothes and weed gruel as the only food, and reports a refugee camp death toll and spreading disease. He urges immediate aid within months and credits U S people with the hoped relief.
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W. H. Lambuth
China
United States
Family of Seven Die Together in China Famine
A famine report from North China describes a father and mother binding their seven family members and leaping into a river to end their starving lives. L. V. Lewis of Portland witnessed seven bound bodies. He cites 45 million starving and urges Oregon readers to donate to the China Famine Fund as relief efforts struggle to reach the affected region.
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L. V. Lewis
Portland
China
Mr. Lewis
Oregon
Anti-Compulsory Vaccination Measure Put to Oregon Voters
The article argues against a November 2 ballot measure 313 titled Anti-Compulsory Vaccination Amendment. It claims the proposal would strip health officials, cities, counties, and the governor of power to enforce vaccination during epidemics and would undermine venereal disease control and public health programs statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
State Board of Health
C A C Boy Sees Grim Tragedy in Chinese Famine
W A Sellwood recounts an 18 month service in Russia and China describing a 400 mile famine journey in North China from Pekin to Nanking. He describes 45,000,000 facing starvation with 15,000 deaths daily, widespread typhus, and scenes of emaciation. A mother tried to sell her 3 year old daughter for 60 cents to feed others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
W. A. Sellwood
Russia
Pekin
Nanking
Sellwood
United States
Tired but Not Indifferent to Famine Relief
An Oregonian editorial urges readers to aid victims of the Chinese famine and Armenian hunger. It argues public fatigue should not dull compassion and calls for continued charitable giving despite weariness with drives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Armenia
Globe
Weston
Oregonian
Famine Devastates Northern China Provinces
Admiral Ting Kan reports a vast famine spreading across five northern provinces. Districts survive on weeds and leaves as families sell possessions or turn to suicide. Child hunger worsens. relief funds are insufficient and spring epidemics are feared.
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China
Ting Kan
Lend Me A Dollar Ill Be Eternally Indebted
A witty exchange from the Yale Record features Jim asking Tom for a dollar and Tom admitting fear of eternal indebtedness in a humorous exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim
Tom
Yale Record
How to Remove Grease from Clothing in Sunlight
Advice recommends sprinkling talcum powder on grease spots then placing the garment in the sun to dry. The method suggests using talc to absorb oil and sunlight to aid stain fading.
Also Mentioned on This Page
C. K. Spaulding Logging
Battery Service
Wells Battery Service
First Street
Wewberg
Oregon Reef Workers Home
Mrs. Rambo
Northrup
Norturup Kinc&Cos
Minnesota
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