Ode to Jimmie Hackett Pendleton Pioneer
A historic poem submitted by Ton Gurdane and written by Nell Johnson about Pendleton sheep herding. It recalls Nell’s death a year ago and Jimmie Hackett born in California over 40 years ago and arriving in Umatilla county 62 years ago. The piece reflects early ranch life and Indian era contrasts in the region.
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Ton Gurdane
Nell Johnson
Pendleton
Jimmie Hackett
Umatilla County
Mr. Hackett
California
Thors
Toast to Jim Hackett Chief of the Flock
A poetic toast praises Jim Hackett as a guiding shepherd figure. It extols his leadership in prosperity and unity, invoking themes of loyalty, resilience, and a favored path through life and work. The tribute lauds his influence over his herd and community with reverent, ceremonial language.
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Saya
Jim Arma
Jim. Hackett
Sineonarn
Shepherds
Jim Hackett
Tin Handa
Ree
IMMEDIATE TASK IN RUSSIA ACCOMPLISHED
Washington reports that the United States and allies expect Russia to withdraw without reopening German offensives. Senator Hitchcock told the senate the withdrawal will not alter Allied plans. The policy response addresses criticism of Russo policy and the alliance position. British scientists consider using alcohol from starch to supplement petrol as fuel due to coal shortages.
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Washington
Russia
Senate
Hitchcork
London
Future plans split Austria headline request
Baron Haupt, Austria’s new minister, says sentiment is near even between joining Germany and remaining independent. He hints a Danube federation could coexist with economic and legal ties, while Vienna’s imperial status may fade as compensation in a league of nations arrangement.
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Bernt
Baron Haupt
Austria
Germany
Danube
Galicia
Poland
Bohemia
Vienna
Tritmal
League of Nationa
Graft of Officers Broke German Navy
Berlin Jan 10 German naval officers were strong for Kraft. A naval expert notes morale fell as officers diverted provisions to their families and even deducted pay to buy food for resale in their towns. The quote highlights widespread misconduct undermining fleet effectiveness.
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Berlin
Kraft
Perstun
Condstone
Lion hunter Major Gearton returns from Africa with a unit
London Jan 10 Major Cherry Gearton famed lion hunter arrived home with 20 officers of the 25th battalion Royal Fusiliers. Only the colonel and Gearton remain. He recalls lengthy lion hunts amid battles and notes in one interval they shot eight.
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London
Cherry Gearton
East Africa
Royal Fusiliers
Himwalf
Hood's Triple Combination Treatment Ad
After influenza grip fevers and blood poisoning Hood's Sarsaparilla is presented as a standard blood purifier taken before eating Hood's Sarsaparilla tablets after eating Hood's Pills as needed. The ad promotes the trio as a real front tonic for convalescence prevention and health conservation claiming rapid and perfect recovery.
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Hood
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Kelly Springfield
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