Women Working in Hay Fields Camas Prairie Scarce Help
East Oregonian notes scarce help for hay harvest in Camas Prairie as women join in mowing and raking while men are away. Ukiah reports shipments of garments to Pilot Rock chapter, plus local visits and travel. One death occurs from appendicitis after a sheep herding incident. other towns report people visiting and returning from Portland.
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Camas Prairie
East Oregonian
UKIAH
Pilot Rock
Wood Gibbs
Trena
Portland
Poe
Herbert
Mr. Herbert
Frank Chapman
Frank Chamberlain
J. H. Wagner
Virgil Peterson
Pendleton
Stuart, Lineman
Stuart
Lineman
Mary Casteel
Norma Short
Hidaway
Hay McReynods
Ed Brehm
J. W. Moore
Breeding
Spray
Pearson
Mr. Chamberlain
DeVaul of
Pill Meek
Roy Smith
Clean Shave Every Day Makes Yank Soldier Better Fighter
SEATTLE July 24 The army claims daily shaving makes soldiers better fighters and seeks bids on 100000 safety razors 64000 old style razors and other items including 106000 asbestos? taser mitts more shoestrings 1000000 cakes of soap 56000 cartons of toothpaste 300000 nail files 270000 shaving brushes 750000 toothbrushes and 16000 pocket combs. The push aims to boost hygiene and morale as the nation coins wartime efficiency.
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Seattle
Sam
Uniah Boy Lon Casteel Seeks Letters Home From France
Lon Casteel of Ukiah writes from France in June 1918 saying he is safe and in love with the country and its people. He notes crops and wine, efforts to communicate with locals, and anticipation of letters from home, asking family to write soon. He mentions fellow soldiers and military unit details.
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Lon Casteel
Ukiah
France
Ute
Ana Tam
Quantico
Jove
Casul Company
EK PF
Industrial Stickers For Automobile Men
Industrial stickers promote the auto industry as a national feature. Maxwell-Chalmers provides 1 1/2 inch square stickers for distributors and dealers nationwide, each with a colored cartoon highlighting the auto sector’s importance to workers and commerce. Pendleton ranks as a major auto city but Pendleton’s population rating remains unchanged.
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Maxwell- Chalmers
Heimge
United States
Ag Viclkers
Forest Fire Near Prairie City Grows to 200 Acres
Prairie City July 24 The forestry office reports a large force battling a 200 acre forest fire east of Prairie City. The blaze was started by lightning and is not yet controlled though it is expected to be under control within a day or so. Over the past week lightning sparked six or eight fires, all now under control except this Prairie City incident.
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Prairie Cit
Forcstry
Prairie Citu
Forestry Office
Prairie City
Dairy Problems Discussed By 200 County Officials
In Seattle Washington July 24 county commissioners and county engineers from the winter of Washington met to discuss dairy problems that have become troublesome in the state. The gathering involved about 200 attendees focusing on issues affecting dairy operations and regional cooperation.
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Seattle
Wash
Washington
Chinese actress aims at women’s rights by film proves reformist
Alles Lee, a pretty Chinese girl with World Film Corporation, enters movies mainly as a reformer and educator. She plans to expose chiefness details to stage a women rights propaganda program in China.
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Alles, Lee
World Film Corporation
Chay
Dairy Inspectors Visit Oregon and Multnomah County Firms
State officials and Multnomah County inspectors toured King County dairy operations. They found high labor costs and feed expenses cutting profits. Women in the party were hosted by Mrs Albert J Rhodes, with no committee for entertainment.
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Oregon
Multnimah Cormlentonens
King County
Mra
Albert J. Hhodes
Spokane Store Opens On Cafeteria Plan
Spokane opens a cafeteria style store where customers select items in wire baskets, package each chosen item, and pay at the cashier. No clerks, deliveries, or charge cards, with prices plainly marked.
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Spokane
Cheratud
Cafferia
War era savings drive boosts store profits and labor
Amid wartime aims, proprietors highlight 10 to 12 percent customer savings while pointing to clerical staff reductions as a law based measure. Workers are urged to guard every grain as county defense councils and patriotic bodies back the effort to employ all available men.
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Honda
Defense
Threshing Machines Running All Night In Inland Empire
Spokane July 24 reports from Inland Empire show an unexpected early harvest due to a hot spell. Threshing outfits are in demand as crews work double shifts and machines operate all night to handle ripening grain at a rapid rate.
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Spokane
Inland Empire
Fragmented Toledo oath and medicine ad fragment
Oath text in Toledo Ohio with mentions of Cheney and county officials appears garbled. The passage shifts to an advertisement noting Hall's Catarrh Medicine and a medical remedy claim with a testimonial style, urging readers to buy through local sellers. The OCR yields partial names, dates, and professional titles, with no coherent event beyond a witness declaration fragment and a product promotion.
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State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
Cheney
Sureares
Hall
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