France’s Moral Victory: Women and War in Verdun Region
A speech by Miss Stewart praised French sacrifice and endurance in Verdun, detailing Reconstruction progress in reclaimed lands. She described war’s harsh climate, civilian labor by peasants and refugees, and the vital role of women in provisioning troops and caring for the displaced amid harsh winter conditions.
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Helen
Stewart
France
Vosges
Bern
Mise Stewart
Ehelier
Harold Casey Wins Cross Country Run
Harold Casey won a three and one half mile cross country race held after school at the high school course. Time listed as 29 seconds over the two runner up, with eleven boys competing. prize noted as $6.00.
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Harold Casey
Wes Timinis
Leonardworth
Aed
Etreeta
Poon Amipla si in Bald Laos Apertih
Fragmentary text references a country issue and damage. No clear people, organizations, or events are readable enough to summarize into a factual item for a newspaper card.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poon Amiplasi
Laos
Umatilla County Per Capita Tax Totals Reform Details
Umatilla County shows a 2018 per capita tax of 29.24 dollars, near the state average of 23. Renton reports the lowest per capita tax while Tillamook is the highest at 64.42 dollars. In 1914 Umatilla paid 82.50 per person amid total taxes of 600,357. compared with 721,119 the following year. The listing names state, county, school and city contributions with a note that several counties exceed Umatilla’s tax.
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Ameulca
Renton County
Tilamook
Wremutla
Umatilla County
Reed
Tha
Ee Marion
Lane
Clatesp
Chechormne Counties
Umatilla
Spring wheat crop will equal 1911 production
Washington April 13 America s 1918 Spring wheat crop will probably be the greatest since 1911 which was the best spring wheat in the country s history. Every state reports but American farmers will respond by sowing million acres more than that year.
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Washington
America
Renewed Attacks Seen At American Held Front
The Germine renewed attacks at the Apre mon Forest in the American Theater, with Americans and French cooperating in vigorous defense. They report capturing 40 since yesterday and breaking down most enemy efforts.
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Panib
Apremon Forest
Aince
Only Two Oregon Towns Prove Slow in Bonds Drive
Portland, Ore April 1 Only two towns in Oregon lag in the third Liberty Loan drive. Wallowa county and Oakland Douglas county are still in the red column with under 50 per cent of quotas met. Other counties have subscribed over 100 percent. Marion, Multnomah, Jefferson and Jackson counties have cleared the 100 percent mark, and state officials hope every county and town will rally to finish first in the Union.
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Portland
Ore
Coalumn
Florsin
Wallowa
Oakland
Douglas County
Colvin
Marion
Morroe
Jemphine
Jackson
Oregon
Colin
Ae She Ott
Caampaign Neagyuerterete
Casey
Anot
Bonde
Slater
Bibbon
F. Thompson
Evry
Gibbon
Athens
Ute Oiine
War Crisis Moves as Reinforcements Arrive
New York dispatch reports increased resistance from German forces as Hindenburg’s manpower shows no decisive breakthrough. Hermantine advances in several positions signal a potential new crisis for the Allies. Washington notes serious days ahead as rumors hint at a possible German fleet gamble, with Americans braced for heightened combat.
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J. W. T. Mabon
New York
Brntich
Hindenburg
Hermantine
Allia
Washingtos
Ami Maurice
Germany
Huntieh
Aubrey Perry Named Watermaster at Umatilla County
Aubrey E Perry has been appointed watermaster in Umatilla County replacing a recent retiree. He joined the post on the 9th, with offices in the court hall area alongside Game Warden George Tonkin. Perry, a civil and mining engineer, previously served as deputy water master in Rockland and Denebites counties and has four to five years hydrological experience.
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Umatilla County
Aubrey E Perry
Secom” le A- Teineman
Tle Frett Farm
Freewaw
Perry
Court Hall
George Tonkin
Rock Sod den Ebutes
Pendleton as Police Headquarters Center Plan
Pendleton may host headquarters for the eastern Oregon state police unit with about 60 to 60 privates. Officers favor veterans for roles, with pay set monthly and recruitment across local towns. The plan emphasizes potential relocation, training, and duties including suppression of unrest.
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Deleh
Witlame
Rene
Husky seniors win battle at high school last night
A local high school field show featured Husky seniors performing a win in a nighttime event marked by stunts and crowd energy. Leaders and observers noted strong teamwork despite some missteps as the team edged opponents in a dramatic finish.
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HUSKY
Massed German Divisions Drive Toward Bailleul and Arras
The front reports 200 German divisions on the west front with 115 engaged and 75 withdrawn. British lines hold across Flanders as heavy fighting continues from Neuve Chapelle to the Somme, with Vimy Ridge marked as key and Arras as an objective in broader strategic moves toward Amiens.
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Henry Wood
West Front
London
Flanders
Hai
Neuve- Eglise
Wulverwhiem
Merville
Bees
Hangard-en-Santerre
la Basse
Arras
Hindenburg
Loyal county residents back Liberty loan drive
Workers report intense loyalty as a county campaign raises sizable subscriptions. J D. Caney, district chairman, notes many willing to sacrifice for the war loan. Stories from Meacham, Bibbon, and Gibbon districts show broad participation, with some individuals contributing despite hardship.
Fisher Busy at Weeding Process Good Game Sunday
Fisher and teammates prepare for a key match as Part wood fall seeks an enticing route to MoorTOwn after a local event. The article names players Heelan Nijocher, Dempeoy, Sullivan, Loe, Fisher, Ritter Pembhreke, Kann, Clow, Kerwin and others as part of the lineup and notes a forthcoming announcment about team activities.
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Fisher
Bill Fiber
Partwood
Awien
Moortown
Boved
Carle
Wittman Cottene
Gettie
Heelan
Nijocher
Tock
Dempeoy
Sullivan
Loe
Deter Wen
Ritter
Kann
Clow
Kerwin
Joe
Jaerman
Walla Walla Crowd Marks Flag Raising Scene
A noisy crowd in Walla Walla gathers around a flag ceremony as the American flag is raised while a naval band performs nearby. The scene features tense moments and a parade of onlookers as attendees react to the event and long-standing patriotic expressions.
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Walla Walla
William A. J Hillman
United Miches Naval Meeerme
Maree Ff
Fighting continues as British hold at Givenchy area
This morning reports say British forces restrain German efforts along the La Bassée to Messines Ridge front. massed divisions press toward Bailleul to threaten Passchendaele. enemy attacks between Givenchy and Locon fail. Germans gain footing at Neuve Église but are repulsed south of La Bassée. British regain forward positions near Givenchy.
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Hehasnae
la Basse
Messines Ridge
Bailleul
Ree
Passchendaele
Messiner Ridge
Givenchy
Locon
Neuve Eglise
Allied troops recapture Hangard en Santerre village
Paris April 13 report says Allied forces recaptured the entire village of Hangard-en-Santarre ten miles southeast of Amiens. Heavy bombardment continues between Monte Didier and Noyon. Two enemy surprise attempts failed. Rheims is bombarded and afire.
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Paris
I Ta
Aris
Hangard-en-Santarre
Amiens
Monte Didiernd
Noyon
Rheims
British hold Bailliuel in critical frontline stand
London April 13 British forces continue to hold Bailliul with reinforced lines. The frontline position remains critical as troops fortify defenses amid ongoing pressure.
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Baillleul
London
Bailleul
WIFE GALLS THOMAS IN FOOLISH RAGE AT CHICAGO HOME
A wife, Mrs Muranger, of a Chicago university soldier family, allegedly struck her husband Thomas. The incident occurred at their home on a Thirteenth Street. Police report and warrant charging the wife followed, with details about the alleged assault and subsequent actions.
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Cho Ge
Warrente
Teeuedetter
Ithe Atreet
Prater
Wilton
Chicago
Muranger
Prenen
Man End
Heme Marine
Weert
Ely
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Verdun
Austin Ford
Donald Woodworth
Aubrey Perry
Eroe Govier
Cobormdes
Bertin Weld
Ileewn
Pendleton
Police
Pendietem
Etrawen
Beauvais
Versaiples
Alournas
Merman A. F
Bailleul Rheims
Mewcham Resideni
J. D. Caney
Amy
Canty
Marin wmoNt
Phetenteng
Gueresie
Ceremas
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