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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1917
Page
2
The notice highlights ladies neckwear with fashion flair and season's latest styles. It mentions crxandis Georgette and crepe de chine options priced from 35 cents to 3 dollars, along with auto veils as available Accessories live at the shop.
Silk undergarments offered in pink and white knickers and envelopes. The practical garment sells for $1.50.
A brief note describing the social party as a vehicle of duirute with four great successes and a favorable outcome on a rough patch. It mentions overall progress and positive reception without specific names or dates.
Aug 6 report from PAHIB outlines Anatole de Monzie's view that the tonnage problem threatens humanity's future. He emphasizes maritime transport as vital to civilization, urging stronger international cooperation and sustained French sacrifice to support wartime needs and the Allied cause.
A vintage style guide describes making a lemon based skin tonic and cream blend. It instructs combining three ounces of orchard white with lemon juice strained through cloth, then mixing with a quarter pint of a cold cream to produce a facial cleanser and brightening lotion.
Muted, garbled lines reference Aug 7 in Fort Wayne and a Washington Har event. Mentions Decatur, a barn, a wall, and possible names like Peter Wikare and Whitney in Flanders. The text is fragmented with unclear actions and outcomes and no coherent narrative.
Adjutant General George A White reversed prior orders requiring local draft boards to publicize all exemption and discharge requests with reasons. Boards must list names, grounds, and actions, while physical disqualification schemes are excluded. Major Grayson Murphy notes Red Cross setup in Europe.
Two fishing boats missing after a fierce storm on the elelurtia river route. Coast guard and local crews searched the Weetgeert area as crews fixed boats and looked for four vessels feared wrecked. A landing party reported sighting off Co poulla with efforts ongoing to locate the crews.
A Columbia River fishing boat launched from Graye Harbor with four men aboard was swept by northwest gales. A fourth boat reached Westport after a fisherman found the vessel overturned and towing it ashore. Boat number 546 identified. No trace of the missing crew. probable loss of all four men.
Washington reports a supply of olive drab cotton shirts for troops in Panama Hawaii the Philippine Islands and Porto Rico and 54 troops in the Chief of the United States forces. Woolen shirts remain preferred when issued and the cotton shirts are not a substitute for woolen garments. Final decisions rest with department commanders and the Army Department.
Rickenbacker, famed automobile pilot, has become the driver for Major General Pershing, commander‑in‑chief of Allied forces in the war. The arrangement places the ace pilot in a trusted transport role, signaling continued close service to the top Allied commander.
Chicago Telegram editor Helm, whose three sons have joined the war effort, tries to enter the officers reserve corps after failing to receive word from the examination. He fears a setback but hopes to join in some way. Vernon, 15, Randall Towin, 18 in hospital in Norfolk, and Stanley, 21, are the brothers. The piece notes prior service on the Mexican border and efforts to bring weight for service, amid wartime push.
Fragmentary report notes editor Helm aged 48 questioned who would publish if incapacitated. Mention says Mrs Hein would run the poll and handle the paper, with garbled phrasing about staffing and coverage.
An injunction request was filed in district court to stop transporting a number of Negro workers from Dallas to the East to work as laborers. The suit names O Garza and others and references Pennsylvania Railroad action. The employment agency in Dallas allegedly recruits workers for the railroad and bonds are involved.
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