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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1918
Page
5
Douthes Fairbanks stars in a dramatic spectacle “Reaching for the Moon” at the Artcraft Indian theater. The production promises athletic feats and a thrilling combat sequence with a large cast and a renowned Italian wrestler portraying the band leader.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a quirky schedule with aims to test home venice style display and a focus on nine items to be chewed seed. The readable text includes names and nonspecific actions but lacks clear event details or outcomes.
Oregon State Highway Commission announces bids for winding and graveling on the Old Oregon Trail Highway in Marion, Tillamook areas. Invitations detail crushers, gravel sizes, bond requirements, and a four dollar per copy request for plans. Salem office access and near term bid opening February 8, 1914.
Notice lists the Oregon State Highway Commission inviting bids for grading and bridge connections on about 21 miles of the Oregon Trail and Columbia River Highway in Umatilla County. Bid details include bond, check, and corporate surety requirements. work to begin near Umatilla and proceed through Ber Miston and Mantle toward Beng. bids due date and contact information provided.
A battered testimonial touts St Jacobs Liniment as fast relief for sprains and muscle strains. It promises deep penetration to nerves and tendons and immediate comfort, urging readers to apply at once.
A historical ad style description promotes Wyeths Sage Tea and Sulphur Compound as a home hair darkening remedy. It claims the mixture restores natural black or dark brown tones, softens gray strands, and makes hair appear younger with regular application and brushing.
A garbled OCR passage discusses dubious health ideas including salt cures for back pain and various herbs. It mentions questionable claims about avoiding kidney problems and strange potions. The text references medical terms in a disjointed way and reads like a faulty health column with nonsensical wording.
A fragmentary review discusses a play titled The Auction Block, highlighting characters such as the young Lerle Koolmht and town politician's daughter, Enid Alice. It notes lively stage effects and a plot of romantic and social incentives, with Lerle devising a plan to escape poverty while courting a gallery performance and love amid town intrigue.
A dramatic food riot in Cameron Poland prompted Swiss dispatches and an Armenian authorities response. The unrest involved women and children, with authorities imposing hours of curfew as relief measures are sought amid widespread distress and fear.
A garbled column lists new war and social titles, noting Gerhard’s memoir Just Now and a Belgium relief work volume supporting veterans. It mentions a Pendleton library fire place repair, a political cabinet volume, and a string of new fiction titles with author names and brief descriptions, delivered in a period newspaper voice.
A garbled 1940s style note mentions soldiers and thrift stamps. It references a location Halas and Tritt corde with goals for sticking wall stamps and farnahd. The text notes B40 worth of thrift stamps and potential exchange for something valued at 300 Wie stamp with interest.
A speaker at a late nineteenth century gathering portrays the new man as the American future, contrasting a visionary youth with ancestral ties. The narrative follows a tall, solemn figure whose words prompt debate on national identity and the role of Americans in shaping the continent’s destiny. The passage delves into themes of lineage, progress, and the promise of a new era in the United States.
An old advertisement touts Chamberlains Tablets and Theee Poblote as cures for stomach indigestion constipation and liver troubles. It claims rapid relief for Woorthorn issues and related digestive discomfort.
Three thousand pairs of above are donated by Livingston people to aid French and Thessalian war victims. Shoes collected by Rotary committee will be shipped from New York to overseas service. Several hundred pairs donated by local citizens supplement the effort.
The readable text references Met common topics like chess and food items such as apples bread and whole grains. It mentions movements of the bowels in a cryptic manner and includes garbled phrases that obscure clear events or persons.
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