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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1917
Page
8
Pendleton witnesses enlistments for Vancouver duty as two residents William Graham and Joe Morgan depart for final medicals. A luggage theft with a boose trunk and squor causes police alert. Fishing reports from John Hamley, Folwam Tallman and John Lay’s Moose Convention trip are noted along with staff changes at local Slinpaon Auto and a Standard Oil lubrication demonstration. Local travel and seasonal shortages are mentioned.
Camas Prairie a namer of the cat Hemet are already preparing to wip ter their cattle. In the Hermiston dir trick, Delivers Truck to Stanfield, Cheater Kay Inaves today for Stan field with a new 4 ton Republic truck. The trick was sold to Prank Nude by the Pendleton Auto Co. Special Jury Called. The wheriff jury pare of IS.men for the trial of the civil case of Dungan versus the OW, H. & N Co, set for next Tune day. To Improve Hon. L. Dunlap today secured a building permit for improvements costing Fird upon the residence of Marsaret Hinderman, on College street. Two Licensed to Weil. Marriage Aeentes Were iiened by the county clerk widay in follows: Henry Sunnari, Weeton, and Migs Ida Narkaus, Werton, Alton Maltutehe on, Nolin and Ethel Turmore, Nolin.
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In New York on a sunny campaign day a trained parrot perched on a petty navy officer’s shoulder cried slacker to spur enlistments. The bird accompanied a march from Twenty-third Street toward a battleship displayed at Union Square as shoppers reacted, shouting back at the crowd.
Raker Oregon July 20 A water spout yesterday afternoon caused heavy damage in Malheur county washing out several orchards and some ranches. No loss of life reported. Claude Woods reports he saw the heaviest flood near Brogan and Juntura with sheep drowned near Pole Canyon and irrigation ditches overflowed during the storm that ended a 20 day drought.
In the vicinity, rain fell heavily favoring dry farmers. Baker County reports another rain today, with more expected in the area. The wet spell brings relief after drought conditions in surrounding fields, aiding crops and soil moisture for local agriculture.
An old advertisement promises removal of freckles using ethine double strength from druggists. Apply nightly and morning to reveal lighter freckles fading and darker spots disappearing. It urges money back if it fails and notes typical use of one ounce.
Locals paid advertisement lists several sales and job notices at Downey's Market and nearby shops. Includes clerks wanted, chambermaid needed, milk retail sales ending, a moved shop, transport schedule, and contract bids for district building projects with July bid opening details.
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