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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1917
Page
6
Fragmentary text lists subscription options by method and duration with inconsistent prices. It mentions options by mail, carrier, and semi weekly plans, but many figures are garbled or missing, producing an unreadable pricing list.
A public address defending democratic rule and constitutional change, condemning revolutionary agitation in Oklahoma. The speaker denounces anarchists and autocrats, urges swift action against traitorous agitators, and asserts the United States’ ongoing drive for progress under a republic.
The discussion argues that tax payment relative to wealth is fair as government defense requires funding. It asserts citizens benefiting from national protection must share costs, supports the draft, and notes wartime urgency for American entry to prevent broader conflicts. It mentions airship builders, wheat profits, and future crop considerations.
A commission statement says expert accountants are computing coal costs across localities including wages, maintenance, overhead, material charges, depreciation and investments. Reports to the President will reflect thorough cost determinations to fix a fair and just price. Also notes draft resisters in Oklahoma are increasingly militant as ships for the Shipping Board move forward.
A prom story notes a Weston marriage license for Dennis Allen and Annis Robbing, with state treasurer Webb receiving a mysterious box containing a token of engraved ebony cane. Mr and Mrs Rayburn visit Dr J M Pruite. a tramp enters Mr Kidder’s kitchen and is chased away. a Sunday debt worker on the extension is robbed of 240. Mr M J Weeton makes a Meadham trip in four hours out and three back.
In a chaotic sports roundup from San Francisco and other hubs, Salt Lake defeated Portland while Oakland and Vernon show mixed results. The National League table lists Philadelphia Chicago and New York with minor shifts. Brownkivn and Louie post notable records amid scattered scores and abbreviations.
Amsterdam Aus Admiral Maximilian Njegeran, commander of the Austrian fleet, told the Nene Freie Presse he does not believe submarines will decide the war. He argued that victory hinges on a strong fleet and warned submarines may prove less decisive than expected, citing wartime experience.
A fragmented recap notes travels of Mr. K Fegan and daughter Lorene to Meacham and California visit endpoints. Mentions J D Casey, Chas Hower, Roy Parker, soldiers on duty, and local activity with scattered names and places described in a diary-like entry.
The entry records Kanmia visiting Saturday afternoon after calling on Mr and Mrs W Choi. Mie Mae Wells arrived during the work to take the port ethan telegraph operator.
Aug 4 report says war department allowed military information not to be printed to cross the Atlantic and broadcast. George Creel reportedly resigned amid the turmoil, with critics accusing officials of misplacing censorship duties and fueling public distrust.
The government rented building at No 1 Jackson Place serves as the committee on public information quarters with light housekeeping arranged. The location is just across from the White House.
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