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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1919
Page
5
Fragmentary OCR contains postal and newspaper office references for Pendleton Oregon and Portland Oregon. It mentions mail rates and city news stand notices and lists various subscription options and bureaus in Washington D C and Oregon.
A lyrical fragment evokes shared sunset at sea and longing for enduring companionship. Vivid colors like orange turquoise and blue frame a serene scene. The piece centers on a hopeful vision of eternal togetherness against a horizon of sea and sky.
A proposed five cent loaf by Congress would aid wage earners if funded by keeping grower guarantees and absorbing losses on flour. The piece notes meat prices driven by major packers influence overall costs and warns against ignoring packer power while calling for crossing-blocking fixes after multiple long freight stoppages. The East Oregonian highlights delays at Gibbon and Thor Hollow, urging rail officials to act.
The World questions if jazz is done for as tin pan sound wanes in some circles. London shifts toward ukulele, prompting talk of social tastes and the arts in post armistice life. The piece implies changing amusements and possible shifting entertainment preferences in New York society.
The passage notes that the jazz idea may be as quickly embraced by locals as by Americans but hints it has nearly run its course here. It suggests a shift to a different extreme next, hoping the change remains reasonable regardless of direction.
A satirical piece depicts wartime nerves among soldiers and civilians with racial comic phrasing, imagining newspaper headlines about white and black troops. The humorous vignette blends homefront gossip with a cinema scene and concludes with a Pendleton Commercial Association meeting cancellation due to member absence.
An auto trip begins from Yakima with a mobility equipped car for camping. Mr and Mrs plan a cross country tour to visit multiple states. They intend to extend the trip to cover most major routes and spend time camping along the way. In Spokane another traveler, Ole Tiann of Seattle, arrived and announced a ten day rest period, declining to discuss business politics or public appearances. The Mayor will travel without any family member.
A fragmented report discusses cattle prices and shipping to coast markets, noting Oregon stockmen benefited as coast packers improved able to handle Oregon cattle. It mentions low prices, competition, and the costs of shipping vs inland points, plus a rail blockage near Gibbon causing delays.
A reader writes to the East Oregonian asking on what legal basis the railroad company claims authority. The inquiry requests clarification of powers, responsibilities, and potential public impact. The missive seeks detailed explanation and sources to understand the railroad's prerogatives.
The letter explains why coast packers could not match Eastern prices for cattle shipped to Kansas City. It credits Henry Lazinka as a scientific feeder who raises high quality cattle and maintains good flesh, contrasting with others who let cattle deteriorate.
An advertisement lists medicinal roots herbs bark and berries used in Hood's Sar samnrilia to build up blood aid digestion and nerves and promote health. It touts three generations of praise and suggests trying Hood's Pills as a gentle thorough cathartic.
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