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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1917
Page
6
The poem echoes in twilight as a speaker recalls youth and a beloved. A failed meeting dawns with fate and desire, while soft imagery of flowers, lips, and hair hints at a deep bond. The narrator vows to teach love, yet distance and fate loom, leaving longing unresolved.
A discussion of rail freight charges shows wheat shipped 280 miles to Seattle over Cascade mountains and 218 miles to Portland on a level route being billed at the same rate. Seattle gets 15 4 cents per bushel while Portland is charged 13 1-2 cents, suggesting Portland’s rate is excessive or farmers are unfairly burdened. A proposed investigation is urged to address this disparity.
A railroad commission decision is expected to provide timely relief. The outcome could ease current delays and reduce burdens on shippers and passengers.
Editorial urges calm wartime measures and balanced economy, warns against hysteria, and supports normal activities like rose festival and Round-Up. Criticizes Congress for delaying draft and war preparations, stresses leadership by the President, and notes past rapid mobilization during earlier conflicts. Mentions Good Friday declaration and calls for concrete plans to organize industry and food production. Includes a 1880s note on local residents and a Sloan's Liniment ad.
Fragmented notes describe backache remedies and health tips from various voices. The piece mentions Peter Kinney and references meals, exercise, and rest as possible aids while noting uncertain details and mixed guidance.
Warranty deed transfers show J W Kimtrell granting to Soeet Taylor for 4000 in Pendleton Preservation Addition. James S11 et al transfer to A Lo Poanntas for 25000 in Pendleton area North 14 Boe 83, township 5 north. Several parcels including Hamilton area, J HL Aeroutrong deed, plus Moore Lane to Walla Walla Irrigation for 475. Descriptions reference sections and townships in Pendleton and nearby county mappings.
A controversial patriotic youth group called the Patriot Team tours rural Colorado towns to rally support. Local organizers claim the effort seeks to unify communities through fraternal team activity while opponents raise concerns about intimidation and political messaging during the excursion.
A fragmentary passage blends wartime rhetoric with scalding skin ailment ads. It forecasts a governor’s summons and suggests the melting pot will fuse enemies, while promoting Dr Hobson's Beroma Ointment as a universal cure for eczema pimples acne tetter and other skin eruptions with a price tag and vendor claims.
London officials declared the strike unrest settled after a few hundred factory youths gathered at several points. Police dispersed the crowds without difficulty and said the actions were not aimed at the government but at the former British embassy building.
Mrs. W. C. Brown of Cleveland Ohio describes four weeks in hospital with pains and fainting. After trying Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she reports substantial improvement and urges others to start the remedy at the first drugstore before returning home.
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