Oregon Tops Draft Enlistment Report Amid Quota Push
The Northwest state leads in ratio of called to registered in a national draft study, Oregon at 0.11 percent above average while Utah Hawaii Maine and New Hampshire rank high. The report notes Oregon’s 17 degree deficit and lists casualties of the mobilization drive with individuals from Oregon and Washington counties among those enlisted or failing to register.
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Portland
Jim
Utah
Oregon
Hawaii
Washington
California
Maine
Lew Hampshire
Milnes Vost
Gere
Orofing
Jack Thomas
Swisy
Tacoma
Tacditi
Sound Nem Bering
Clearwater
Nes Peres
Mooere
Bors
Althowsh
Theos
Tiena
Army Abroad Fit Anxious To Fight War Story
An unclear wartime account describes soldiers abroad, their readiness to engage, and fears of inadequate training and equipment. The narrative references Walker and others, noting anxiety, crude conditions, and the impact of fear on morale as they face German forces.
Canadian Military Service Estiter Medal Hero Montreal
Fragmentary text describes a Canadian military service issue, honoring a recipient in Montreal. It mentions death, imprisonment, and refuge themes, with unclear dates and details due to OCR errors.
Danderine Promises Quick Hair Growth and Dandruff Cure
An old advertisement touts Danderine as the quick fix for dandruff and hair growth. It claims dramatic results within minutes and weeks, featuring bold claims of soft, glossy hair and complete dandruff removal. The copy emphasizes low cost and easy application.
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Krnowlton
Mob violence and fatal shooting reported in January era
An article recounts a mob event and alleged killing near an unnamed town, detailing injuries and arson, with authorities seeking culprits. It notes the death of Vern Will and names Joe Nugent as the new vacancy appointee for a viewer position. The piece mentions other individuals involved and signals ongoing investigations by county officers.
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Aparelhuinet
Mise
Jan
Sine Edwards
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Ripper Salon
Presh Powers Anchingies
Gail Atteliet
Werring S
Columbia River
Rome Beautys
Gray Bros. Grocery CO
Main St
Reilly
Pega
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Amerigan National Bank
Pendleton, Oregon
Blydenstein & CO
DR. David,b. Hill
Room
Judd Bldg
Chas. E. Heard, Inc
Pendleton Auto Co
Goss
Cnet Doe
Paster Athen Dudictod
Hoow Tiver
Ore
Jon
Fred W. Wilden
Dalles
Grand Jury Today
Bill Htalmat Mon’ J. Ck. Atlon
Pantor of
the Heights
Gaseade Locks
Diplite
Marehil Stokes
Allen
Salen
Adlen
Martheri Af
Wash
Micree
Taie Meat Company
Astorie
Abtonia
Org
Thistrict
John Day
Astoria
Haramond Mill
É¢Lty Het
Wity
Distrittee
Idahe
Paddol
Moogers
Qearell
Everett True
ITA
Tetor
Cote Walker
Eneleh
Awe Poe
Walker
Miltary Service
Aei
Lynn K. Blakeslee
Arnay Ebloette Therapouties
Setomidt
Delia Midg
Dale Motuwell
Optametri T and
Optheian
Aiisnes
Firtal
Secre
SR Perionce
American National’ Tank
Ftatidne
Pendleton
Oregon Building & Loan Ass'n
PRN Traction
Lawther
Mack Heather Sulit Cason
BAO
Fn Brosenla Taufai
Arminsier Hug Heit
Sena Wleder Peers
Ferber
Doxon Hoek
Shes
Bicsian
Nugent
Tole
Traidy
Kateht Siiding
Alee Valve
Heey
Daterioraten
Metsom
Knieht
James L. Elam
Ewlicion
Orr
Stage Gulch
Estes & Friedly
W. M
Robert Coulter
New Plymouth
Idaho
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Well
Cottonwood
Tijnne
Penileton
Umatilla County
Oregon Motor Garage
West Court St
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