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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1918
Page
7
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Pendleton and Portland areas with scattered city and regional notes. Includes references to various departments, markets, and local interests, but readable specifics are scarce due to damaged text and garbled phrases.
Fragmentary reading invokes Merrick to immortalize a maiden in verse. The speaker praises beauty and love, laments sorrow, and asks Merrick to lend his graceful style for a memorial poem.
The piece argues victory hinges on national cooperation and executive decisiveness rather than front-line numbers. It condemns Russia for lacking coordination, warning the United States against indecision and congressional quibbling that could repeat such failures on the Allied side.
The speaker argues Congress and newspapers cannot wage war alone. A strong central authority must control military actions and accept hardship, including holiday losses by coal industries, to win. If victory comes, all is well. if not, no explanation suffices.
A semi official Berlin paper claims Mr Baker warned that 1,500,000 Americans could go to F r o t, but most troops must stay home to guard fronts, colonies and political duties. It suggests Germans think the US needs an army for domestic issues, while the reality is ignored.
The column notes stronger west enlistments when adjusted for wealth, with eastern opponents loud overward fuel orders. It urges timber development in the south to unlock rail access, frames Y M C A and Knights of Columbus efforts as legitimate war expenses, and quotes President Wilson on fuel orders while calling for a county agent selection.
The torn Jan 14 1898 page item references Chinatown sidewalks with explosives, a sledding incident over the river ice injuring a horse and person, land sale bids, a poker dispute, and a chicken theft by an officer in a humorous pastiche.
A fragmentary page shows breakfast recipes such as corn cakes and griddle cakes with milk eggs and cornmeal, followed by a wartime Food Administration note from 1917 about ministers and churches promoting food conservation, weekly records of food saved, and impact estimates for New Jersey communities. It references the First Presbyterian Church of East Orange and includes a recipe for a milk and molasses pudding with ginger.
The United States will participate in Serbia's rehabilitation. At Serbia's invitation the American delegation is preparing a comprehensive statement on the country's economic situation. Serbia will receive immediate financial assistance from the United States.
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