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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1917
Page
6
The notice outlines advance subscription options for the City Official Paper and County Official Paper, including mail and carrier delivery with various term lengths and prices such as monthly, six months, and yearly rates. It mentions United Prew Association membership and offers pricing for year and shorter periods.
In a misty floral reverie the poem traces April’s approach as winter relaxes its grip. Imagery of violet blossoms, anemones, and the pipes of April evoke renewal, whispered songs, and the lingering chill of oaken depths. The daisy and derbie mark turning toward bloom and new life.
The report cites the Federal Trade Commission on monopolization in the gasoline industry as a likely starting point. Gasoline remains essential to industry and war effort, with high prices causing hardship for millions, attributed to monopoly rather than shortages.
The speaker argues tackling the oil, sugar, and paper trusts first is essential to limit monopolies. After restricting these price leaders, government can pursue price regulation in non monopolized sectors where genuine scarcity and speculation have driven rises.
The Portland Journal argues the Supreme Court ruling on the O and C land grant should guide Oregon voters during June special election on the Bean bill. It cites land grant terms, railroad ownership, and questions of forfeiture while contrasting compulsory service with voluntary options amid wartime preparedness debates.
A Lafayette family member Count Gilbert de Lafayette, son of the Marquis de Lafayette, reportedly offers to enlist in the American army. He would be the great great grandson of the French nobleman who aided the American Revolution, aligning with the current push to repay France’s aid in founding the United States.
Statement from military men with the British commission in America argues the volunteer system hampered early English fighting strength. It claims compulsory training like France and other continental nations would have shortened the war, noting that Britain sent needed men home for industry and Victoria while Germany capitalized on early gains.
Minn Grace Welch pursues photography in T. C. Ward gallery while A. Be Rethrock returns to town amid cheerful news about God. Two north town farmers argued over a fence breaking oak tree with one pulling for his hip pocket though empty, yielding a comic victor.
The White House will join the movement for homegrown food by planting a garden in half an acre of vacant land in downtown Washington. President Wilson may wield a hoe in spare moments as Agriculture officials prepare seed selection and a formal groundbreaking is planned for Thursday or Friday with Secretary Ty gmulty and Justice Department permission.
A garbled OCR page shows names, leagues, and scattered team references, listing Portland and Vancouver locales, several player surnames, and partial game scores. The text includes health product pitches claiming quick relief for skin conditions and a misformatted drug advertisement amid sports notes.
A sequence of real estate transfers listed with multiple parties including Teed John Schmita to J J Wilmot for a lot in Reservation Addition Pendleton and other transfers: Richmond to W A Raundorm for land in Township 5 north and 93 and sw 1-47, Pendleton area. Henry Taylor and others to City of Pendleton for lot 16 in Reservation Addition. J N Scott acquiring acreage in sections 28 34 and 38. WR Taylor and ux to J N Scott for 950000. Vaught executor to H A Minnie for lot 2 block 26% Reservation Addition.
A Richmond reader from Lima Wrew, Virginia, reports using seven bottles of Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound during the Change of Life and claims improved health. The piece describes warning symptoms such as hot flashes, headaches, dizziness, and nervous feelings and promotes the product as restoring normal health with timely use.
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