Palme sweeps three auto races at Sheepshead Bay
At Sheepshead Bay speedway Palmer wins all three events of thirty, twenty and fifty miles. Lowe Chevrolet finishes second in two races, withdraws from the third after stow. Barnes Oldfield struggles with mechanical issues, managing to complete both heats. Times: thirty miles 6 55 3 5, twenty miles 60 53 4 5, fifty miles 2 1 4.
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Sheepshead Bay
Alph
Lh Palme
Sheepshead Bay Speedway
Lowe Chevrotet
Barnes Oldfield
Epeed King
Enemne
Gollen Bulmarine
Ant
DepPhime
Shoot Down German Aircraft Near Wingshofen
Reported air combat over Wingshofen with two German planes shot down near a German soldier position. One enemy plane reportedly broken apart. pilots uninjured, lines of details vary in the scrambled text.
Dutch Commission Talks Embarge Commands with U S
The Hague reports a Dutch commission traveling to the United States to discuss embargos. The delegation sailed from a European port bound for New York to pursue diplomatic talks on trade restrictions and related measures.
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The
Hague
Netherlands
United States
New York
Furnished Apts and Various Notices in Pendleton
A hectic page lists furnished apartments at Hamilton Court and 501 Clay, plus rental ads for 407 E Court and 109 Houmin. There are buy and sell notices for cars, sewing machines, steels, and farm gear, employment and service offers, and a city bid notice for street lighting. Local business and personal ads intersect with public notices on city finance and improvement bonds.
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East Oregonian
Railroad Street
Fritz Hontaurant
Furnieskey
Clay
Déakt
Eshate
Marie Eit
Chevrolet
Boiallronahone
Royal
Office Cigar
Mol Street
City Auto
Hlewett Harvester Co
Pan‘and Bros
Pas
Oregonian
Addy
Alberta Pescher
Singer
White New Home
McClintock & Simpson
Ranning
Pase Handh Co
Stanifeld
Motion Picture News Cozy Program Delivers Thrills and Comedy
Cosy program features Pearl White in a recovery rug scene and Helen Holmes in a Railroad Raiders episode. Ford Sterling stars in a humorous comedy, with sensational acts and antics promised to entertain despite the crowded lineup.
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Pearl White
Helen Holmes
Ford Sterling
Beautiful Scenes of Ireland Shown at Alta Today
The Alta program features Ireland’s famed beauty with scenes of quaint taverns and landscapes. A background for the musical Peggy, the Witty ... presented by Katharine Kavanaliah and Tod Browning, with Malet Thlinferre to be seen.
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Alta
Stodmy
Someoyes
Peggy
Katharine Kavanaliah
Tod Irowning
Malet Thlinferre
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Alta Theater
Palace WP Vadddeviele at Anta Tuesday ANT War
Sisters offer olimy singing and dancing with clever eccentric comedian Keddie Vine in a vented pipeevent show. Mist Taliaferro demonstrates knowledge while pouring wine and a horseback performance appears.
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Vaddeviele
Anta Tues
To Than Sisters
Taliaferro
Spanish Troubadours to Perform at Alty Theater
A six member group of Spanish troubadours will perform at the Alty theater in Pendleton on Thursday August 22 for one night only. The troupe promises authentic costumes and dancing numbers after ten years on tour. They come highly praised by press and public and are on their way to New York after this engagement.
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Alty Theater
Pendleton
New York
Ries
Despondent Women and the Pinkham Remedy
Descriptive ad cites constant female blues with backache and headaches and claims Lydian B Pinkham's Vegetable Compound restores health and happiness. Warns against neglect and urges purchase of the remedy for feminine ailments.
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Lyrdin
Pinkham
Nicholas Tchaikovsky and the 1917 exile tale
Nicholas Tchaikovsky, billed as the Father of Taitian Freedom, spent much time in the United States during exile under the old regime. After returning to Petrograd he played a prominent role in revolutionary affairs. A humorous note suggests economy prompted a speaker’s trousers experiment, while reference to Harry Laidie's Scottish kilted song adds a lighter cultural touch.
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Nicholas Tchaikovsky
United States
Petrograd
Specker
Harry Laide
Song
Weston Notes Reflect Local Visits and Travel
Weston notes list visits and travels of residents including Mims Esther Narkaus returning from Baker City, Minnie Walker from Helix visiting Weston relatives, John Thompson of Meacham and John Meltae driving to Walla Walla, A Barnes visiting Athena, Olive Navin and James Compton plans, M O Stewart chasing trip to Echo, Misses Lavender Morrison Drice and Linden returning to Walla Walla, families moving to the mountains, and Annice Fotes returning from Camp McDougal.
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Weston
Mims
Esther Narkaus
Baker City
Minnie Walker
Helix
John Thompson
Meacham
City
John Meltae
Wala Walla
A. Barnes
Athena
Lee McAtee
Pendleton
McAtee
Olive Navin
James Compton
Camp Meborgal
O M. Stewart
Jose Lavender
Lisele Morrison
Ruby Drice
Starcaret Linden
Walle Walla Thyuredar
Fred Peterson
Dees
West county fruit crop forecast by Page ranch owner
J F Huber of Page ranch from Hermiston reports the fruit crop will be well below expectations due to poor weather. The peach and pear yields are notably short with peaches unlikely to exceed 6000 crates versus an expected 25 000 level.
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J. F. Huber
Page Ranch
Hermiston Tixling
Lemon Beauty Lotion from Lemons and Orchard White
An old advertisement describes making a skin lotion by mixing two lemons with about three ounces of Orchard White in a bottle to yield a quarter pint. Strain to remove pulp, then shake to combine. Applied to face neck arms and hands it promises to brighten and beautify the skin.
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Crucer
Felton and Day Lewivin on Farm Buyers Call
A garbled notice from Felton and Day Lewivin in Tate discusses a list of farms in Tolaho and nearby areas. It urges buyers to inspect properties before committing, asks for preferences, and invites ideas on what readers want in a farm purchase.
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Viebkty
Tewisten
Tolaho
Tim Ag Oor
Eivine
Felton
Day Lewivin
Tate
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