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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1920
Page
5
Fragmented OCR text shows various subscription options with prices and terms. Notable items include daily and semi weekly plans by mail or carrier across different durations, but data is inconsistent and partially unreadable.
The East Oregonian notes that about 24 million women will be eligible to vote in the upcoming presidential election if the suffrage amendment is adopted by enough states, with 19.5 million previously ineligible. It predicts the women will decide the election more than any other group, emphasizing personal fitness of candidates and issues over party ties.
A Detroit lead over St Louis in population growth is analyzed, noting Detroit’s 115 percent rise over a decade versus St Louis’s 12 percent. Factors include lower utility costs and cheap transit boosting Detroit industries. The piece contrasts regional policies and touches on broader political frustration as well as unrelated local notes on weather and a Portland fraud case.
A government survey shows prices across 22 articles remained largely unchanged for the month ending March 15. While many commodities rose, food costs fell slightly, and clothing prices declined compared with March 1919. The report highlights modest shifts in labor and material costs influencing overall living expenses.
A 400 acre Yakima area orchard faces water cuts as irrigation limits loom. J B Fink notes water shortages and reservoir depletion threaten crops. Farm owners have long pursued water rights amid disputes over Wenas Creek and projected supply. The state engineer audit may calm fears or accelerate legal action.
A letter describes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy aiding numerous whooping cough outbreaks by loosening tough mucus and easing fits. Testimonies from Mrs Frank Crocker of Pana Illinois and others claim rapid relief after using the preparation, with notes on stomach trouble and indigestion improving after tablets.
An unclear clipping notes a woman and a man connected to a past event in Nebraska. The text is fragmentary, with scrambled letters and missing context, making it difficult to identify names, places, or the exact incident or date.
Fragmentary text promotes a powder to treat foot ailments and a training manual urging morning exercises. Mentions prevention of bilsteras and other pains with a health product and a brand named Alton's Foot-Ragp tothrrak.
Muddled text shows names and places garbled by OCR. Reads like a brief item about a viewing event or public gathering but key entities and details are unclear. No clear date or venue can be determined from the readable fragments.
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