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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1918
Page
4
The article outlines advance and semi weekly payment terms for various carrier services to be approved by the Director General, and prohibits payments for political purposes or to influence elections. Free passes are forbidden unless expressly authorized by the Interstate Commerce Act, emphasizing strict ethical rules for carriers.
Fragmentary verse speaks of bravery and freedom with references to a ninth and a plea for spirit in strife. It evokes old war imagery, banners, and noble service though many words are garbled. The piece appears as a damaged historical text with incomplete phrases and uncertain attributions.
Government control has eliminated duplicate passenger service and direct routes, enabling more freight traffic. Unified terminals reduce delays and align routes under a national objective. The move aims to cut costs, end duplicate expenses, and improve efficiency, with McAdoo's General Order No 6 barring use of railroad revenues to influence legislation.
A World’s Work excerpt argues Germany’s destruction of France Belgium and neutral targets was strategic not vandalism. It claims Germany sought to cripple postwar recovery arrange peace terms favorably and avert renewed French Belgian strength while keeping itself intact. It mentions Belgian and French depopulation and warns of potential future German advances toward Paris Calais and beyond. Oregon’s Tuscania sinking referenced with missing list hopes.
Weather report from East Oregonian Special UKIAH notes heavy rains and chinook winds, streams running bank full and Owens Creek at risk. A bridge near town was damaged previously and may need repairs again. no ice is forming in creeks this winter.
A garbled local page note blends political chatter with slang and mock headlines. It mentions Canimorein Clik electing a Baer president, Weston and renaming Wood, U boats and Tuscan links, plus scattered names like Howard Dunn and Jack McQueown. The piece reads like a miscellany of jokes, notices, and social commentary with misspellings and stray phrases.
Paris dated ciphered report states the Wrench pin penetrated enemy lines northwest of Mioncourt and captured several prisoners. Names and details are garbled in the telegraph dispatch but indicate a notable advancement and hostage seizure in the northwest sector.
A Dolly Gant item from the Oregonian reports a bucking car event on Main Street crowds near Withee the Tanmivers, and a telegram from T F Rourke in Portland states the currency comptroller refused a new Pendleton national bank charter. Pendleton engineers pursue sewer improvements and local officials discuss town upgrades as a public issues item.
General Maie reported enemy patrols active in the sector north of Fans et Oleh. The brief notes continued with terse claims of fretting activity and movements, indicating heightened tension in the contested area.
A fragment mentions Hood's as a remedy for common colds with claims it restores health after fever and cold symptoms. The text urges taking Hood's for relief and references other medicines as supportive options.
London reports an embassy incident involving expulsions after a diplomatic clash. The brief notes a confrontation at Pettomrind and references to Stockholm and a ministerial action, with unspecified parties expelled and retitled in the diplomatic exchange.
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