Pendleton News Item Commits Small Local War Note
The column remarks on merchant ship attacks and sinkings, U.S. shipbuilding effort, and a political line on food administration with quotes about Reed and Hoover. It discusses Pendleton Umatilla County funding for war, Lenine in Petrograd, and a light local note about sleet by Pendleton. It ends with a Christmas membership question and a quip about Holland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reed
Food Administration
Hoover
Senate
Pendleton
Umatilla County
Oxford Spires Inspire Wartime Reflection
A fragmentary meditation on Oxford spires and the longing to honor Oxford men who went abroad to die for country and God. The lines evoke a peaceful campus landscape—the river, cricket field, and shaven lawns—contrasted with the sacrifice of youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
Tivex
Oxford Town
W. ML Letts
Ocean tonnage record shows wartime sailings and losses
The weekly Admiralty record from August 5 to December 9 reports arrivals and departures and sunk vessels. It notes ongoing uncertainty in the war outcome based on shipping tonnage and ocean losses affecting Britain’s wartime status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British Admiralty
Liberty Bonds resale rule warned by Boston Post
The Boston Post argues against a congressional proposal to prohibit selling Liberty Bonds below par. It notes bonds require a ready market and that restricting sales could hinder new issues and breach contracts. It advises holders of moderate means not to sell unless necessary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Boston Post
Liberty
Prom Night Dance Honors Hunters and Rabbits Event
The Outle East region held a Christmas dance at Union School in honor of the erin rabbit, with William Temple and Willan Bile among organizers. Notables Me A Le Adina and others attended as guests. gifts, greetings, and seasonal remarks filled the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Acheel
Erin
Wiliam Temple
Willan
Publicity Critique of Oregon Red Cross Drive
Derernher writes to the editor from Oregon praising and criticizing newspaper coverage of Red Cross membership efforts. He cites widespread clipping usage, calls for acknowledgment of campaign workers, and notes public education support from the Grenson Press and Liberty Loan drives. He signs from Camp Manning and Mead Headquarters Port land Oregon, with dates and locations referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Derernher
Gresyn
Hewénanpern
Orecen
Shed Cross
Oregon
Ptalee
Euch
Gregan
Grenson
Han
Chapman
Oran Compania
Chern
Heary Breed
Regen Campmallin Murnuser
Mead
Morgan Ride
Portland
Dead Man Startles Indiana Undertaker
A confused scene unfolds in Indiana as an undertaker reacts to an unexpected disturbance. Witnesses recall a tense moment near a line of mourners where a startling event disrupts proceedings and prompts questions about the cause and the ensuing actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
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Hotel News Stand
Man News Te
Oregona
Dareau
POO Security Bollding
Con
Th. C
Fourteesth Treet
N. W
Mall
Sasser i Ervoate
Lenine
Petrograd
West Virginia
Feod
Holland
Gosh
Dr. F. Lingram
Liberty Bond Market
B. L. Burroughs, Inc
le Adina
Elite
Surrey
Ead Obelde
Urrivdil
Wy R. Potwine
Jim MM
Sudee
Tuowday
Shohn BH. Weld
Con BR. Civer Aml
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Berkeley
Klnadly
Chilenmidie
Press
Hove
Camp Lewis Wash
Dee
Penileton
Oregan
May
B. D. Smith
Yoakum Station
Yohnkka
E. L. Smith
Oregon Bakery
Cail
Soo
EB. Court St
Alto
Blydenstein & Co
Phono
Fleucken Auto Spring Works
Guaranteed Springs Neagle Building
Charles Halen
van Iiederteken
Seo Cavor
Howie
ST. Ane Oos
Mveunatienic
Enon
tCheenvetien
Troy Laundry Company, Inc
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Webb
Alta
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