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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1919
Page
5
Archduke Joseph, an Austrian army commander, is to be designated as Governor of Hungary. The Hapsburg is tasked with addressing the imminent Romanian invasion and stabilizing wartime control in Budapest and the state.
The article notes pearls and diamonds rising sharply in price as international money. Russians, seeking security, rely on jewels amid volatility of stocks and estates. It highlights pearls’ growing status as real money and signals a dramatic value increase.
The article traces the necklace’s price from 1524 at $500 to later sums 9000 in 1890 7000 in 1900 277 in 1914 and today valued around 50000. It notes social Paris London Rome New York Buenos Aires women prize pearls as fisheries struggle due to labor shortages. In other items Ford Edison Burroughs camp trip ends simple life after Adirondacks to Vermont.
Portland report states John Bours aged 61 allegedly passed a $10 bogus check to Mat Blum on February 21. Patrolman Horack arrested him Monday. Bail was set at $250. The item notes local crime and an arrest linked to a fraudulent instrument.
A fragmentary report notes a farmer discussing poultry risk, wood crop plans, and a potential cooperative effort with a brotherhood. The text highlights concern over continuing poor visibility and calls for avoiding waste of time, money, and blood in destructive cycles.
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