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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1919
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR shows publishing details for Pendleton Oregon Oregonian style notices. Includes printers, distribution, mailing rates, security build stage, and unrelated names, with broken lines and scattered city references. No cohesive event or clear individuals clearly stated.
A fragmented poem reflects on a worker’s day to day tasks, questioning purpose and meaning. The speaker presents repetitive grind of routine as a mill turning, pondering if one is merely a clerk in a bustling shop, with youthful thoughts stifled by duty.
President Wilson pushed for Geneva as the League of Nations headquarters with Britain Italy and Japan backing Geneva while France favored Brussels and Belgium cited enmity with Germany. The piece argues Germany must acknowledge past policy before trust in any future peace plan.
Headquarters for the league remains uncertain as Belgium makes a brave stand for civilization and seeks rightful acknowledgment amid ongoing assessments.
Readers note varied employer practices in rehiring veterans with some paying higher wages for experience. Restoring soldiers to civilian life creates issues when dependents rely on them, or when men seek better opportunities. The piece also touches on press rivalry, family economics, inflation fears, and hints at sports and civic trivia from 1919.
Amusements note describes Catherine Chisholm Cushing bringing Pollyanna to the Oregon Theatre on April 18. Porter’s tranquil philosophy and optimistic tales grew from a quiet New England life and a garden studio atop her Cambridge home where she wrote and sang in Boston church concerts.
A garbled excerpt contemplates a well regulated forest, steam heating lacking, and an artist studio writing amid city noises. It contrasts Boston Common’s awakening with spring whispers, expressing nature’s renewed smiles and joyous mood.
Seattle April 14 Pour Himes, decorated by the French, heads a crack Lafayette Escadrille unit. William Griffin Edwards Jr of Seattle, 14 when he enlisted in Spokane in 1917 as an aviation mechanic, joins Uncle Sam’s Dying Circus visit to Seattle on April 23. He earned four gallantry awards and wears the fourragere for four decorations.
Excerpt warns against liniments and lotions for rheumatism and promotes a blood purifier called 8 5S or 8S. It claims cleansing the blood removes the disease and urges obtaining medical advice from the Medical Director at Shift Laboratory in Atlanta, Georgia.
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