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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1918
Page
5
Water prunes fetch about 105 dollars per ton while 50 dollars was a profitable benchmark. Boosts to prune growers credit the strong prices to cooperative marketing. Umatilla County’s prune potential, if fully utilized, could boost bank deposits further and support local growers.
Robert Garland in Literary DREWS recounts a prayer asking God to keep him in the thick of fighting. The speaker asks for a rifle in his hand and for others to receive glory while he remains to serve, seeking divine guidance and strength amid danger.
Gen al March declared that America will not fight halfheartedly, stressing full mobilization as essential to win the war. The remark, highlighted yesterday, underscores decisive national resolve and comprehensive support across the armed forces and industries.
The article outlines a projected four million man army to operate in Germany next summer. It asserts American preparations could end the war by 1919, with allied forces ready to break the Kaiser’s military strength. Peace by end of 1919 is possible but not guaranteed, depending on battlefield outcomes.
A common belief crowns wheat as Umatilla County’s top profit crop, yet prune growers in the county’s east end surpass in certain aspects. Meanwhile, National Army nutrition officers will be stationed at all large camps to inspect, educate, and improve food handling, diet construction, and waste prevention.
The statement notes that allied losses are low in offensive actions, with English casualties lower than those in normal times before the Picardy advance, suggesting defense may pose greater danger.
Soldiers express appreciation for the Honor Guard Girls recognizing their support as practical patriotism. The 18 to 45 brigade plans to register in September, and the Kaiser would do well to raise casualty insurance. Local complaint notes the road from La Grande to Pendleton needs repair.
David Brown nephew of Uncle Davy was kicked by a horse in the breast and hip and severely injured. Bids opened at the agency for Indian supplies. Mehrbock firm won meat contract. Two horses escaped from John Ward’s pasture, four still missing. Rainstorm at Meacham. campers sheltered. Wm. Welle and Lem Caldwell left yesterday for Meneham to start a fruit mand.
Motion picture notes discuss The Honor of His Hour at the Alta Theatre featuring Sessue Hayakawa as a Japanese nobleman in a melodramatic romance with Florence Vidor. The plot centers on sacrifice and a love triangle, with Robert Frai?l and other cast members credited amid praise for Hayakawa’s emotional performance.
A reader letter extols Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin for mild but thorough action easing a constipated child. The writer, from Brooklyn, notes the product helped his year-old son after persistent issues since infancy.
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin, a popular laxative touted as free from opiates and narcotics, promises natural regularity. A trial bottle is available free by writing to Dr W B Caldwell at 458 Washington Street Monticello Illinois.
An old advertisement touts pimples as signs of sluggish blood and promises a vegetable blood purifier. It urges readers to buy four bottles at the drugstore to cleanse the blood and remove unsightly skin irritations, claiming it will improve the complexion.
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