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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1918
Page
4
Public notice from an unidentified Oregon postal service listing publication schedules and rates for daily and semi weekly editions. Includes terms for mail and carrier delivery and prices, with references to publication places and dates.
A fragmentary prose piece evokes a haunted city wandering through tempest and fear. A figure moves among ancient towers as storm and menace loom, with visions of frost and shadow shaping a desolate, fated night.
The United States moves toward quantity production of aircraft with sufficient output to satisfy domestic needs and threaten the enemy. Despite initial delays, experts expect rapid scale up, backed by supplies, labor, money, and machinery, enabling the air force to disrupt German forces as American power grows.
An Overseas report cites American forces maintaining a record low venereal disease rate amid Expeditionary Duties. The June 13 figures show an annual rate of 0.738 per 1,000 for all overseas troops, translating to fewer than one case per 1,000 weekly under current controls.
The text cites annual rates per 1000 for overseas forces and Expeditionary Forces with lows during a 32 week period, compares to domestic rates, and asserts the army’s better condition relative to civilians. It notes wartime figures aim to counter enemy propaganda and reassure readers about loved ones in service.
A message urging nations to unite for victory stresses that the war can only be won by many individuals working together. It argues American citizens must perform personal duties, conserve resources, boost production, and save to aid the government and shorten the conflict.
A jumble of 28 years ago notes from East Oregonian describe a man in an overcoat sauntering Main Street claiming to be from Emanuel and discussing temperature differences. Reports include a country precinct constable tearing a door in Pendleton, Indians chasing a Webb wheel, and local lumber yard business readiness. Also referenced are political dispatches about war on Germany and visits by Franklin Roosevelt era officials.
An incident near Vieray sees Doughtry capture a brother as enemy prisoner amid firefights across wheat fields. American troops press forward under bayonet charges, storming positions while the town endures bombardment. A Doughtry unit gains control of the prisoner and a soldier mourns a fallen comrade.
The fragment outlines fruit jam and paste preparation steps, including washing, weighing, and cooking apples strawberries pineapple and other fruit with sugar. Directions cover peeling coring crushing sieving and cooking to thick jam, with instructions to seal store and use hot preserves, plus notes on variations and canning.
Instructional notes explain jam making from various fruits, focusing on crushing, sugar addition, and cooking. It details using different fruit combinations, sugar levels, acidity adjustments with lemon or demon julem, and methods to achieve the right consistency. Includes steps for heating, sealing, and cooling jars.
A U boat disaster leaves 100 dead after a vessel sinks in a mid Atlantic incident. Survivors describe chaos as many were trapped below decks and drowned. Rescue efforts rush to reach the wreckage and recover bodies amid heavy seas.
A frugal guide outlines making paste from fruit pulp after juice extraction, drying the paste into thin layers on parchment, and storing in moisture proof containers. It notes mixing pulp with sugar and boiling, with optional additions like apples or tomatoes, and hints at use for jellies and other preserves.
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