Local Notices From Offixia County and Portland Market
Fragmentary OCR reads: county meeting at the post office in Tredleton urging a second copy for sale in other cities. Imperial Hotel News Stand Portland and Portland News Co. appear. A security building and a listed address on Mr. Pour tesoth Bireet. Details are unreadable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Offixia
Tredleton
Urges
Portland
A News Co
Baresh
Seren
Pourtesoth Bireet
Pendleton’s Transformation and Growth
A historic snapshot details Pendleton’s dramatic change from a rocky Main Street with wooden shacks and ill kept lawns to a modern bustling town. The landscape now features thousands of boxwood trees, well built homes, and a thriving business district, signaling Pendleton’s maturation from country town to small city.
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Federal
Pendleton
Government armor plant advances amid industry opposition
The article notes broad congressional support for a government armor plant despite a nationwide campaign by Bethlehem Steel to block it. Proponents argue the plant will curb high armor costs and promote navalConstruction efficiency, reducing influence of profiteering lobbies.
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Congress
House
Senate
Bethlehem Steel Co
Manu
Armor Manufacturing Sparks Battleship Spending Debate
A fragment notes that producing its own armor may shield the steel trust from spending on convincing the public that battleships should be built even when not required. The remark implies concern over unnecessary naval armament and influence by steel interests.
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Steel Trust
Pendleton Visibly Seeks Eastern Oregon Normal Site
The piece argues Pendleton’s location justifies it as the Eastern Oregon normal school site. It cites the Eastern Oregon State Hospital, federal and state offices, and courts as assets, asserting regional service and travel savings support Pendleton’s claim over rival cities. It warns against distributing state favors to please any single community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nstead
Pendleton
Eastern Oregon Normal School
Eastern
Oregon
Presidential campaign awaits Congress adjournment
RESIDENT WILSON will pay little attention to the presidential campaign until Congress finishes its work. The Spring field Republican notes general approval of his plan to avoid politics while congressional business is urgent. Democrat leaders, including Vinnie McCormick, tentatively plan a notification event at the president’s New Jersey summer home on August 5. The president’s duties come first, and adjournment is welcomed after a long session where lawmakers have earned their salaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Congress
Springfield Republican
Reervbely
Vinnie McCormick
Democratic National Committee
New Jersey
Cluties
Bin
Century builder’s project fails as house collapses
A fragmented report describes a rural building scene where a century builder oversees a new house near the coast. A foreman rushes in as one of the new homes collapses during construction prompting emergency action and questions about how the fall occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coler
Cottaton
Hou Hue
Unclear Fragment Prompts Local Curiosity
An OCR fragment describes an unclear scene with references to inhabitants of a pond and two white Kirke appearing as willow birds. The text is garbled, making it difficult to identify concrete events, people, or locations.
Social Tea Honors Miss Louise Gray at Vincent Home
The Vincent home hosted a lively tea in honor of Miss Louise Gray of Portland with Mrs F W Vincent and Miss Eleanor Vincent presiding. Guests included Mrs George Hartman, Mrs James Johns Jr, Miss Jenmie Perrs, Miss Olive Grivin, and many neighbors, with talks on the garden and Verania noted. The event followed by porch conversations and a later gathering at Hillside Home in tribute to Mrs T Warner of Portland, featuring dancing and music by a Mewallan musician.
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Vincent
F. W. Vincent
Eleanor Vincent
Mies
Louise Gray
Portland
Alan
Wil
Gray
Charles Melati
Falta
Moteella ‘Thompson
Louse Cinay
Ene Zimmerman
George Hartman
James Johns, Jr
Jenmie Perrs
Olive Grvinn
Hillside
Frank Frasier
Frasier
T. Warner
William Schulte
G. W. Phelps
W. J. Thompson
Fred Judd
W. E. Brock
Leon Cohen
J. F. Robinson
FW. Vincent
J. Vo Tallman
Charles Hiuenilson
Mica Ruth Bunty Ft
Denever
Bulle Tait
MISS HARKER'S SCHOOL FOR GIRLS ADMISSIONS
MISS HARKER'S SCHOOL FOR GIRLS in Palo Alto California opens Pall term on August 20. Catalogue available on request.
War measures loom in wartime budget items
The article outlines wartime preparations and legislative moves toward mobilization and civilian support, noting military observers learning from European tactics and plans for national defense. It mentions civilian and military roles, pay raises for officers, and new appropriation details shaping the home front.
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Wii
Sis
Sik Army
Unsigned fragment from Beattlee page notes
Fragmentary OCR lists names and actions about a voyage or exploration. Mentions Beattlee July 268 with references to a shrine, captain Lethe bh, Lane Ki, and L ond who invited readers to join an exploration or event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beattlie
Lane
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Liv
Mall
Sally
Daly
Carriee
Carriee —— Weekly, Ene Feat, DY
Foot Momthe
James Whitclomb
White House
George la Fontaie
Mre
Gis la Fontaine
Glen Lasafatains
Janette la Fontaine
Sy Knightoft
Momtwis Im Cour
Japan
Sando
Hell
Frank Sloan
Edi Ton Ie
Down
Charlie Hatsell
Rieth
Arthur Clarke
Corvallis
Br. Drake
Hermiston
L. Fortes
la Grande
A. Harms
Roosevelt
Abo Kany
Tuealay
Chia
Mira A. 2
Church of Walla. Walla
HO W. Steelharmmer
Trovher
Louie Steelfant
SS. H. Holmate
Fone
Glyn Finch
Myx
Moody
Ely
J. & Smith
Pilor
Bowman Gratet
Henrys Arkell
Coombe Canyon
Kh A. Hlesenger
A. W. Perley
Henley
E Rade
Cowtthman
Seattle
Pry and Company
Fred Largt
William Kelley
Cottage
Grove
Willamette
Walla Walla Morried
A. HE Pil
Puyale
Holme
RB. Bebiffler
Sam Nie
Foley
Mixiex Venta
Helen Lynde
Oakland
Calif
Pelatoes
L. F
K Te Swartabaider
Viedian
Stes Georgia Pleucher
Pagdland
Elinor Cameloot
Pletcher
Dendletonh
Hcensed Lin Candia
Alia Theat
Onby
George Beban
Pawn OF Fate
World Film
Pendleton's Quality Store
the Ladies Store
Broan
Bete
Lieut. M. Swartzkopensky Ussia
Czar
Oregon Theatre
Riau Ue
Blue Mountains
Umatilla County
H. M. Custer
Prop
Sidaway
Pilot Rock
Ukiah
Washington, D. C
First National Bank
Federal Reserve Board
C. 8. Hamlin
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