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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1917
Page
7
Fragmentary lyric imagery depicting roads of happiness tied to simple folk and tender hearts. Mentions villagers, families, lovers, and daily walks, with references to devotion and contentment.
A speaker denounces Representative Mason for horse play during wartime, urging President Wilson to ignore political stunts. He argues for appointing regular military leaders based on merit, backs compulsory trains, and criticizes Roosevelt Taft and others for political grandstanding. He insists efficiency and sincerity over politics.
The report criticizes German military mass formations as bonehead work and notes Allied gunfire mowing down ranks. Arras battle reports indicate Teuton tactics are incredible while many troops are sent to quick and certain death in poor, unsane maneuvers.
The piece argues German ruthlessness harms Prussian rule, pledges democracy, and notes Zeppelin raids failing as Irish inventor Carr allegedly undermines German raids. It reflects on Allied anti air measures, then shifts to wheat prices, Pendleton levees, Elihu Root to Russia, and draft politics with a Zion of praise for Wilson’s aims.
An April article recalls how Nye was chosen as the town name after a chance suggestion by A W Dye and Nye became the town. It also notes the Nye postmaster H C Wright visiting town and questions about the naming. In other items it mentions wholesale Tour price at $3.00 per barrel and Milton paper mill building completion with life machinery purchases promised. Hood's Sarsaparilla is advertised for digestion and strength.
A fragmentary report notes on May 30 1906 the river near the Main Street bridge stood between seven and eight feet deep. It also references prior winters with sparse details about water levels or conditions.
A flood along the Umatilla threatened Pendleton and nearby areas while historic mentions recall Elmer Cleaver expanding a shoe store in the era. References note the Independent Mining and Milling Co. to the county's south end with director George Peebler and A. Z. McAllister in a hospital corps during the Spanish American War. The piece also touches on pacifism and nonviolence in the face of conflict.
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