Weston Country News Gathers Local Weekend Visitors
Citizens and visitors populate Weston area as locals travel to Walla Walla Pendleton and Spokane for visits and events. Families including Mr and Mrs Frew Oraham Mr and Mrs Olive Morrie and Mr and Mrs Lee McAteer are noted among those visiting relatives and enjoying short trips. Local deaths are reported with burial in Weenen Prilay and Stapp funeral in Athena.
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Oregonian
Wretun
Sire Deth Meare
White Walle
Mere Frew Oraham
Binchao Springs
Olive Morrie
Lee McAteer
Arinor Tees
Walla Walle
James Brown
Pendiewm
Willan
Sity
Ween Prilay
Lethe King
Athena Baturde
Grandin Stapp
Lon Harder
Mitton
Mra Toh
Pendiedun
Ethan Allen figure linked to Port Thunder history
July 17 report notes Pthien Allen, described as a former Ethan Allen of Port Thunder fame, accepted for antint. mission in the Mattes Bates marine corps unit. The account touches on Allen's longtime ties to the state, past roles in Ohio and North Dakota, and recalls Fort Theodore captured by allied forces in the era of French and British contest.
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Ethan Airex
Marine Corps
Pthien Allen
Direc
Ethan Allen
Port Thunderfom Fame
Antint
Bates Marine
Ohio
North Dwker
Fort Thvoderoca
Grandaire
Kerensky Leads Russian Offensive Drive Across Galician Front
Dispatches from Petrograd report Kerensky personally urging troops as a wave of patriotic joy sweeps revolutionary Russia. The Galician offensive appears to have strong momentum with claims of over 16 000 Teutons captured, reflecting widespread support for the new regime and its military aims.
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Aurelan
Galis
Russia
Minter
Kerensky
Petrograd
Kerenaks
Kerenaky
Wastage of Food Reductions Reported in City and Nation
Washington reports show bread prices ranging from 6 to 16 cents in New York bakeries as a study by the Food Administration covers 650 bakers. The investigation notes loaf weights from 7 to 14 ounces and uneven baking standards. Health departments across the country report a sharp drop in garbage processed, with Cleveland and Buffalo noting a 60 percent decrease at city plants. Wheat supplies and crop estimates are updated for the period ending in early June.
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Washington
New York City
Food Administration
New York
Cleveland
Buffalo
Navy to tighten uniform rules on marines abroad
Washington September 17. Navy secretary Daniels orders strict enforcement of uniform rules in all communities where marines or sailors are posted. An advisory welfare committee including Raymond Poedichlected, chair, and other members from Iowa and Denver will coordinate with the War and Navy departments to ensure discipline and welfare. The plan calls for decisive action by local authorities if needed.
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Newpereform
Washington
Necy Department
Newport
Mary
Marine Corm
Intione
Daniela
Jie
Department of Oelale
Taymond Po
Enmuiniitet
Ehalemin
Fernimittes
Ary
Naval Commission On
Foluh Chamberlin Sen Pfrantieen
TF Meredith
Bee Moines
Mra
Len Ring Robinson
Denver
Burbank Announces Perfected Super Wheat for World Shortage
Santa Rosa Cal July 17 Luther Burbank the world renowned scientific agriculturist announced the perfection of a super wheat he believes will help end global grain shortages. He described a hardy high yield grain able to grow in temperate regions and capable of producing many times current wheat yields if universally planted. He noted extensive testing with international breeders and emphasized he kept the formula secret to prevent exploitation.
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Santa Rosa
Cal
Luther Burbank
Greaier Scientific Agriculturist
United States
Anerica
Ir Burbank
Nii
Sime
Guther Burbank
Food Arden Commission
Aezainat
Hushela
Burbank
Submarine Attacks Target Atlantic Troop Ships
A historical account notes German efforts to sink American troop transports in the Atlantic. Allied destroyers prepared for the threat as U boats conducted patrols far from the expected zones. In a later command action offshore France, he led wrecks against the submarines, forcing evasive maneuvers and engagements.
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Mainat
Atlantic
France
Spokane Heat Breaks July Record With 91-Degree Days
Spokane July heat hits new high as the city records more 90 degree days on the sixth hot spell day than in all of 1907, with temperatures reaching 50 degrees in the afternoon and officials noting a record pace.
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Spokane
Mercury
Tnly
Dave
Heat records and war news mix in terse report
The day saw a high of over ninety degrees with the lowest temperature around zero. No significant rain since June 24. Nobles submarine warfare failed to secure a German victory, and reaction has set in.
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Germany
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