Dancing Poet Maid at Pendleton Revue Featured
Pendleton social notes reveal Mrs Alexander, famed as the dancing poet maid, to perform in a three dance series interpreting her poems. She seeks greater recognition as a dancer and writer, with a New York practitioner guiding the revue. Mrs Alexander plans a trip to New York and Philadelphia before returning to Pendleton.
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Pendleton
Portland Cremoninn
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Dennin
Dennlanaren
Mau
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Alexander
Alexander Person
Ceniua
Garry Werafar
Bond plan proposed for Pendleton county roads and state aid
The Commercial Association delegates and local leaders discuss a ten million dollar bond plan to fund road improvements across Pendleton and Umatilla County. Proposals include state aid matching funds, wide surface highways from Pendleton to the state line, and votes on taxes or bonds to finance trunk roads and feeder routes.
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P. F. Folly
J. Ge
Ghawenyn Pendleton
Clty
J. J. Taylor
Janes A. Fee
Commercial Association
Pat Lonergan
Dave Nelson
Ise
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Solera
Fmstland
Adame
Atheona
Weston
Milton
Freewater
Sunnyside
Washington State Line
Umatilla River
Beth
Teho
Stanfield
Hermiston
Umetia
Morrow County
Pendleton
Tyson County
Umatilla
Uma- Dine
Pendillon
Cold Springs
F. Wl
Plot Rock
Pilot Rock Roand
Morrow
Grant County
Wkiah
Havana
Tetais
Judge Marsh
Sime Highway Commission
Calais to the Marne: Fourth Division in the Great Push
Soldier recounts nightly bombardment at Calais, long march with British units, key actions from Meaux to La Ferté-sous-Jouarre, Châteaux-Thierry and Crouttes on the Marne. Describes first shelling, bridge at Vezel, and progress into the Argonne, with heavy fighting and engineering feats amid Allied offensive.
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Calais
Etanles
Menux
Paris
Meave
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Juarre
Pari
Marne
Chitéau Thierry
Crouttes
Vernetio
Sobsions
Chateau Thierry
Jub Ja
Veele
Mibiel
Argonne
39Th
Prunmian Guarda
Kaiver
Ervok
Oherae
Forrest
Fragmentary letter from a World War I era nurse or serviceman
A damaged correspondence fragment describes travel, a hospital visit, and a plan to trace someone across France. The writer signs as W. v. Boynton from Dept. 4h Engineers, Amer. tain BE. OF, conveying personal hopes and affection amid wartime conditions.
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AL Divinton
Franey
Senat
W. v. Boynton
Amertain
Promoted to Master Engineer in France Pro Motion
A letter from Frank Carnie, with the Cited State engineers in France, reports his promotion to master engineer and senior grade. He writes home about an arm injury while working on a board, his fingers bandaged, and expresses hope they will recover. He notes his ascent to a higher rank and conveys family greetings.
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Frank Carnie
France
James
Old-Time Smoker’s Quest for a Pipe and Papers
In a light, nostalgic note the piece recalls pulling out a Jimmy pipe or newspapers during a stretch of easy going to satisfy a specific smoking craving. The tone hints at familiar rituals and a search for satisfying matches between pipe, tobacco, and paper.
Veteran Writes Home About Pay and Training Plans
A service member reports monthly pay of 96 dollars plus 15 dollars, with a 100 dollar sum from Sam, and notes a future allotment of about 40 dollars a month. He mentions training at the 2d corps school, a promotion after transferring, and plans to quit service to attend school. He closes with family greetings.
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Tam
Sam
Elin
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Chicago
Kenneth Goodale
Dougie Court
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Happier
J. W. Etter
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Westen, Oregon
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All Cicarette Tobacco
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R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
Winston-Salem, N. C
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