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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1917
Page
12
In Washington on April 12, Emermin of Chief, WI proposed a Roosevelt volunteer unit of around one hundred men. The army would fall under the War Department and the president's control.
Mr Mag Fussell announces he has taken the management of the shoe repair department at A Ekiund's shoe store Main 8 opposite The Peoples. He has been connected with Pendleton shoe shop as manager of repairs for the past year and promises up to date methods and careful workmanship. Call for shoe repairs or proper fitting.
Ridgway Penn and Tennille Ga women describe long lasting relief from backache and "female trouble" after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. They recount exhausting symptoms, medical opinions, and renewed ability to run homes and gardens. Testimonials note gratitude and willingness to advise others. Letters indicate confidential surgeon read by a woman.
Easter services drew good crowds despite heavy overnight rain. United Brethren held a congregational dinner after morning worship. Presbyterian preacher Lev Dry of Freewater led a sermon. Local residents, visitors from Walls Walla and Kennewick were noted, with reports of community events, gatherings, and a presbyterian spring meeting agenda in Pendleton.
Coast Artillery tale from Washington dated April 13 reports the recent actions against California targets. Details are limited due to the fragmentary OCR text.
A Republican nominee Clark secures backing for the Smith RRSP race. Supporters cite policy alignment and local impact as key factors in the endorsement process.
A disjointed report notes Rep. Schall and colleagues debating the Speakership as party unity and parliamentary control unfold. Mentions Champ Clark as a candidate and the Clerk’s role in presiding, amid a broader discussion of political dynamics within the House.
In Amsterdam on April 13 a dispatch urged the Dutch government to ready the defense of the Netherlands amid rising tensions. The note emphasizes mobilization, resource allocation, and protection of key cities as war clouds gather.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe corn removal using a liquid or tool, with scattered phrases about paste or drop applications and a procedure to loosen kernels. Mentions of Penneten and Tellman & Co appear, but specifics are unclear and context is fragmented.
General Johannas Benedictus van Hewis, former governor general, argues for a large marine fleet and a native militia to defend the archipelago. He warns a Java centered plan would fail against Holland’s rivals and says the entire Indies must be protected. At Thomas Neon Page’s residence, supporters hail U.S. ally status as President Wilson and the United States are praised amid a royal display.
An ill formed note mentions Dends Anim forming a new alliance with Powe and Anell as crowds head toward bends. The fragment hints at a local event or gathering but lacks clear nouns, dates, or outcomes for a fuller summary.
In Chicago on April 43 reports say stockpiles of UK wholesale Bowes are cleared and manufacturers lag behind orders. The nation faces flag famine amid disrupted supply chains and demand surges.
Four year old Max Pendergrast benefited from Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a baby and across his family. The ad touts the remedy as a mild laxative without narcotics, claiming quick relief without gripe or strain. It urges readers to request a trial bottle by writing to Dr W B Caldwell in Danville and to look for his signature and portrait on the carton.
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