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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1919
Page
7
A fragment from Pendle area reporting office notices and city sale items. The partial text references a post office, a second class mall, and scattered bureau lines from Portland and Culengo, hinting at emgerialona News Stoted style coverage without coherent events.
A patriotic celebration extols Wilson as the foremost citizen. The call to honor Washington’s legacy and better times frames Wilson as a beacon of progress. The piece proclaims his virtue, release to suffering ages, and future praise, urging every heart to sing.
The article lauds President Wilson for achieving a postwar peace treaty and creating the League of Nations. It argues the covenant offers a future of preventing wars, honoring fallen soldiers, and upholding a new world order. It asserts constitutional compatibility through Monroe doctrine precedents and credits Wilson's leadership.
American observers see government critics view long European stay as easing the need to send another giant American army abroad. The private sector and small businesses are cited as potential beneficiaries of reduced overseas military commitments.
An ambitious reclamation effort led by O. D. Teel seeks to conserve water and send streams from south to north toward affording 16,000 acres SW of Echo alfalfa pastures. Irrigation is hard work, with possible mistakes, but hope rests on vision and perseverance to finish the project.
The president is accused of shaping the nation for war through a secret seven member board that urged a draft, food control, and other measures before the war declaration. The charge is described as a compliment by critics who earlier opposed prewar preparations.
A small boat with nine people went under on Twin Lakes near Spokane Saturday evening. Charles Gifford from Tennessee saved three lives through courageous actions, while others were left to cope. The piece praises Gifford’s heroism and questions why such bravery seems common in Sergeant York’s state.
It is declared that 40,000 Slavic people living in Milwaukee and other parts of Wisconsin will return to Europe during the coming year. But they will not stay there and when they return most of them will be better boosters for America for having gone back to the old country.
An eager fisherman, hoping for a quick catch, rents a Scotchman to fish but returns night after night with empty creels. When asked why his fortune never changes, the boatman replies that the man has no whiskey and thus is drawn to the wrong places. The anecdote contrasts luck and longing with a quivering sense of irony.
The readable portion presents a family exchange where a youngster asks a question to a father figure, only for the elder to reply in firm terms. The fragment hints at a domestic scene with a humorous, period voice and gaps in the text.
Don W. Walker asks Oregon newspapers to publish Legion constitutional material and support the organization of a local post. He promotes 100 percent Americanism, opposes Bolshevik and Wobbly groups, and asks editors to place Legion notices on their mailing lists, promising weekly circulars from Jerrold Owen.
London July 3 The Prince of Wales celebrates his 25th birthday by moving into his own home at York Place St James's away from Buckingham Palace. The article notes public affection for him and outlines his wartime service including front line duty and a recent army commission. It also mentions his aviation interest and growing focus on housing reform.
The readable fragments describe weather related tests and observations. Mentions endurance and core testing terms with references to researchers and a Hood facility. Exact details and entities are unclear due to OCR damage but imply a study of weather related resilience.
An examination of south London districts shows high status influence from the Prince and Duke of Cornwall shaping living conditions. The elite imitation of his taste extends to fashion and daily life including socks hats and cooking practices. A related report notes bravery awards amid tough conditions and praises a lieutenant colonel for steadfastness.
The text notes an arrival from overseas on a Sunday morning in winter and mentions plans to visit Camp Lawrie then return. It recalls discussion of Me diet and mentions Colonel Sweenes. It praises the gallantry and efficiency of American soldiers with reference to wartime records.
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