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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1918
Page
7
Fragmentary OCR reads in part about a competent woman performing housework by hawr or dav with references to 457 Jante airwets. The readable text is incomplete and lacks clear event or identifiable entities beyond generic job roles.
Advert describes a non-grip garden tool named Pandigton Weeder claiming mower speed benefits and weed control in one turn. Mentions model 622% Cotton wood BL and time efficiency improvements.
Multiple rental notices including furnished apartments housekeeping rooms and a store room on Main Street plus sleeping rooms on Willow and East Webb Avenue. Small town classified style noting contact numbers and addresses for inquiries in Tacoma Wash. Also mentions help wanted and a worker haul notice with union pay details.
Classified notice offers owners to claim found items and a car license tag numbered 2562 by visiting the office from 8 to 12. Provides contact details for Loretta H. Starba a chiropractor at 103 West Webb Bloom Street and rates for examination. Also includes Ratmond W. Batch an architect in Pendiston Oregon with local phone numbers.
A jumble of for sale notices from Pendleton area including case vehicles radio parts and furniture. Items include a Case 40 Touring car, Buick deal, two room house with two lots, White Leghorn roosters, good mountain wood, supreme cattle offers, self propelled machine and ranch flock ads. Also local attorneys and ads for regional services. Various contact phone numbers and addresses listed.
Aug 2 Washington dispatch says talivory letters from China members of to American Red Cross and others mention the death toll and requests expedited handling under Pershing plan. Letters will be marked with a code to permit immediate dispatch and prompt forwarding to the adjutant general in France after verification by the cavalry author.
Fremont July 31 report on Enfield rifle testing in division last week. Rifle performed well at all ranges with no windage. Portlaxm August 2 reports a canteen sale for soldiers and antlers en route to Union depot. Carpenters begin renovation work including hall area beyond family restroom. canteen expected by week end if progress continues.
An old advertisement touts Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound as a home remedy to darken gray hair. It claims easy use with a sponge or brush, results seen after one or two applications, and urges readers to buy the product for a youthful appearance.
At a Sacramento gathering a government official outlined provision funding for a large aviation band. An aviator delegation led by Commander Mana of Mather Field discussed assembling a full concert band, noting most pilots were not musicians. The talk aimed to raise about 9500 dollars for equipment and a first concert era planning.
Lee Angeles Gir, Ria Iw Wild Avro Medi, and Carl Tepson, employees at Los Angeles area shops, face reckless driving charges after a high speed crash near Ocoinkide on Sunday. One person, Mim Belichler, was killed and several others injured.
In Portland Oregon the hog market showed stronger prices with new record highs in the North Portland market. Buyers faced limited supply as quality hogs met strong demand, while overall cattle and sheep prices remained depressed due to sparse killer stock.
A sensational ad urges readers to treat catarrh with local applications and a tested remedy praised for decades. It promotes visiting drugstores for a bottle and seeking medical guidance from the Medical Director at Swift Laboratory in Atlanta Georgia.
A fragmented Fay listing shows bids and classifications for cows and steers, including price ranges such as 14.75 and 11.7 percent, and entries for medium to good stockers and feeders. The page also notes full to medium cows and helpers with varied values and indicates stocker and feeder categories with several price points.
Ambassadom IX Laplante reports from Washington that Frank arrived via Vologda on Jub 30, currently in Kandalaske Lapland. Allied diplomat accompanies him as plans shift toward Murmanal and potential departure.
A German dispatch from Amsterdam notes severe wartime shortages in Berlin and Holland. Residents struggle to obtain clothing, tobacco, and basic goods, while fuel, gas, and electricity remain tightly limited. Despite privations, Berliners strive to stay clean and maintain dignity amid loss and hardship.
In San Quentin California on August 1, a prisoner named Newton serving ten years for larceny and parole violation escaped from the state prison. He was at work in the stables when he overpowered several guards, and roughly forty guards aided in the manhunt as authorities pursued the escapee.
An article outlines guidance on kidney care claiming meat harms kidneys and recommending four ounces of Salts to drink each morning to flush and protect kidney function. It mentions an elixir of Epamileman and opines on wartime relief efforts by youth organizations aiding soldiers.
German offensives in France are aided by captured horses and guns bought from Russians and other captured materiel. About 50 divisions moved from the eastern front to support the drive, increasing German strength on the western front to over two million.
Report from Londoh cites a Pal is h detachment and a break in a Bellic recruitment scheme in the United Sates. July 2 dispatches claim a capture of more than 260 prisoners as part of the Bellic operation, with details still unfolding.
Reported by Margles Pass Texas, five Americans were captured by Mexican bandits. Foreman Nan Malone of Petra Blanca ranch and rancher Sam Barksdale were named among locals involved. a $35,000 ransom was asked. Details remain unclear due to garbled text.
An OCR fragment touts a nightly remedy claiming to relieve headaches and neuralgia without pain. It promotes a powder product attributed to Dr Jammen and urges regular use for relief.
A New York report notes welfare workers earn praise for humanitarian tasks tied to the American Expeditionary Force. The piece highlights secretary Baker and various welfare groups aiding soldiers and civilians in France. It emphasizes commitment and the broad reach of relief programs abroad.
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