This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1919
Page
7
Irregular ad clippings show multiple wants and rentals. Job and house notices include WANTED modern homes, help wanted for housework, swing machine repair, and rooms for rent. Shipping pivot times for Pendleton and Leaven Pivot Rock present in ad text. The merchant touts coins as advertising value, suggesting ongoing marketing tactic.
Fragmentary notice appears to advertise a sale of a black Percheron stallion aged years, weight around 1900 pounds, listed with terms and disposition unclear. Other readable items mention location Ore and names or abbreviations that are partially captured.
United Press reports Portland faces 7660 to 10000 unemployed as postwar demobilization drains labor. Many are wood chip hoppers and lumber workers from nearby shipyards and industrial centers. Nationwide figures show rising joblessness, with Los Angeles and Salt Lake City also experiencing shifts and uncertainty.
Montevideo Ur uguay Jan 5 By Mail Interest in Uruguay manganese deposits grows as Britain and United States capital look to revive chemical and metal industries. Vast deposits in Rivera department could yield millions if transportation, fuel, and timber shortages are solved. English capital backs a holding company seeking open-cut mining but rail and power constraints hinder progress.
A report from Chicago notes Carter H. Barriton, a five time mayor, has left Paris to return home to pursue the mayoral bid. Harrison is noted to be involved in Red Cross activities in France.
In Papeete, three prominent island residents die from the influenza epidemic. Lorin Tau Salmon and Hivrel Voris are named among the victims, with Lorina noted as a Tahitian mother from a white Captain Chapron lineage. The piece recalls their roles and the era’s cultural blend and generosity.
A fragment mentions a dealer or seller associated with Avotionest and James B. Perrer Perry, attorney, with directions to leave orders at the East Oregonian Office and over Taylor Hardware Company. The text is garbled but signals an advertisement or notice related to farming stock and machinery.
Amid an epidemic a secretive healer on the island drew many white patients seeking cures beyond doctors. Locals note the healer used simple remedies like coconut water and certain infusions. No explanation exists for his alleged miraculous powers, yet his fame and other unique characters linger as the epidemic wanes.
Ogden ington Feb 1 opponents of the Burnett four year memorial bill rely on President Wilson to defeat the measure. While most expressed no direct view, critics point to his past statements on integration as a potential turning point, should they affect the bill’s fate.
Reports describe meetings between officials and traders as prices were set. Governor Lister's health improves while a civil suit in Crook County seeks accounting from Towhy Bros Co and Dehoen Irrigation on the Gichoco project with multiple brokers named as defendants.
A garbled historical snippet discusses medicines and blood, mentioning a person or entity and implying a sale or common practice. The legible terms reference Baye tongue and countrywide context, but details are unclear. The fragment hints at a medical or pharmacological topic from a bygone era.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.