Cruisers Enter Elbe to Protect Food Steamers
Feb 5 report states four British and American cruisers entered the Elbe en route to Hamburg to protect steamers loaded with foodstuffs. Several large steamers have left Kiel for London.
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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1919
Page
7
Feb 5 report states four British and American cruisers entered the Elbe en route to Hamburg to protect steamers loaded with foodstuffs. Several large steamers have left Kiel for London.
A reader notes buyers abroad seek used goods and urges sellers to place clear ads. The writer suggests including useful items with honest descriptions, promising a prompt response and hopeful sale when the paper is read tomorrow.
Fragmentary OCR mentions an automobile or auction item with partial names and ages, including a person named Hox KDy Wenton in Oregon. Missing context prevents full clarity on action, date, or agency involved.
Major General Maurice Smith argues the United States bears primary responsibility for postwar reconstruction and leadership of the League of Nations. He contends America must provide financial backing and a strong navy to secure the league’s administrative and economic framework.
North Portland market shows a steady tone for sheep and lambs with only four market loads out of twelve loads, prices quoted around 16.25 to 16.75 for hogs, and a small, fairly steady cattle trade. Local notes indicate limited arrivals and a concentration of feedlot movements in recent runs.
A garbled OCR fragment lists trades and names including a blacksmithing reference, bicycle repair, tires vulcanised, and various disjointed addresses and occupations. It mentions F Bowman Alta and A FE Borein with scattered business terms and contact hints, without coherent structure or complete details.
United Press report from Tacoma describes alien enemies in court as two defendants face charges. The proceedings include a judge, unclear exchange about the events, and a bond set at 108 pounds.
Unclear excerpt mentions FPS teleeragty, Hien Cone, Wath Delt tnt Kotter wheel coe, tank references to Dre Deadquirien and tanks numbered 2620 82000 S275h. Contains damaged text with many unreadable entities and disrupted formatting.
Private Jack Richards of Colorado Springs wed Miss Ethel Kaives of Gregan City after a brief layover in Portland. The ceremony occurred eight hours into a wartime trip, with Richards joining a nurse and fellow soldiers in the hasty wedding amid hospital wards and evacuation scenes described by reporters.
A garbled OCR passage references veterans and official actions in a wartime context. It mentions recipient names like Pe private Mil Metis and Sergeant Bart Crete, and events tied to veterans, offices, and state activities across several locations, with numerous distorted words and unclear sequence. The fragment lacks coherent structure and verifiable specifics.
Fragmented OCR reads an advertisement touting a supposed blood purifier named BS SS to treat pimples skin diseases and eruptions. It urges readers to buy at outlets and send money or request a medical form, presenting dubious health benefits and no verifiable minerals or safety data.
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