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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1919
Page
4
An OCR fragment lists varied rates for the East Oregonian and related publications. Entries show daily weekly and monthly options by mail or carrier, with amounts such as 25.00 for a year and smaller fees for shorter terms. The text is garbled but indicates multiple subscription formats and prices across timeframes.
A fragmentary, reflective piece voices a struggle with self knowledge and ambition. The speaker confesses feeling alien to themselves, disillusioned with pretensions, and longing to discover what lies inside. The tone suggests a candid, introspective inquiry into personal worth and potential.
At Versailles allied powers dictated armistice terms and issued a policy declaration signaling readiness to make peace with Germany on the President’s January 1918 terms and the subsequent settlement principles. The plan includes the fourteenth point proposing a League of Nations as stated in the President’s address.
The text states that countries unanimously pledge to form a general association of nations to provide mutual guarantees of political independence and territorial integrity for all nations small and large. It notes that the core question of a league has been decided and the details will be worked out, enabling Germany to surrender arms and ships.
Million quotes claim the nation will stay dry once ratified. The law would take effect a year after ratification or next July under wartime provisions. Public sentiment backs enforcement as federal and state cooperation grows. The Roosevelt estate is noted as a record ex president fortune at death. A German commission suggests pursuing the ex Kaiser, with broader implications for other figures. Critics worry demobilization is slow but fear mass unemployment makes urgency sensible.
A fragmented health anecdote advises starting mornings with hot water and lime stone phosphate to cleanse the alimentary canal and prevent toxins from leftover food. It claims daily waste feeds bacteria, causing fatigue, headaches, and bad breath, urging internal sanitation as essential.
Government salaries for top railroad executives are said to be inflated, a key point critics use to oppose the McAdoo railroad plan. The dispute centers on compensation standards and government role in guiding or limiting pay.
Salem reports show sixteen Senate bills and twelve House measures filed, spanning attachment law to compulsory voting, tax changes, court procedure, and road construction amplifying state finance, with debates over county taxes and federal bank reporting. Oregon leaders push for road funding and greater state investment, while committees address post frosty season needs and vaccine inoculations at the capitol.
A brief look back 28 years to events in Roosevelt and surrounding areas as reported by the East Oregonian, noting local figures and happenings that shaped the community at that time.
Marston and Troonevelt contemplate a Chicago trip to acquire goods for the Bowton Store. Oregon Housing and Loan Rehabilitation gains new secretary C W Brownfield as Livermore leads. City leaders and officials gather at Municipal building. Recorder Land, Attorney Carter, Treasurer Stillman, and Water Superintendent Sholfner attend. John W. Thompson of The Dalles trips on a train near Portland, plunging through a stairwell retaining wall and fracturing a bone. William Roell and Alice Wilson wed at the courthouse by County Judge Martin.
A soldier recalls a captured sergeant who claimed to have 160 fellow prisoners, then an error set aside a man. The tale continues with a dramatic moment as a private recalls a fatal response. The scene shifts to Hon Larratier and small office staff in a railway building, hinting at a broader political context.
A fragmented local column recalls a boy with an ulcerated tooth paid for stamp money and a confused tale of searching a building. It then shifts to a light Irish joke about Pat and a dog, followed by a note that Mrs. Traden has moved from Portland to manage The Dalles Chamber of Commerce and will assume duties soon.
A fragmentary report notes a Bonery man being given food before receiving counsel as AUL men press for favorable outcomes, while Son SL eeere mene to me Mba Vii he remains unclear in context.
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