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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1918
Page
7
A fragmented OCR fragment lists subscription options for the Oregonian and affiliates, detailing mailing methods and prices. The text references Imperial Hotel and Bowman News Co. and mentions Chicago and Washington bureaus with various term rates for daily, semi weekly, and carrier delivery.
A reflective poem fragment laments costly sacrifice and collective memory. It pleads forgiveness for inaction while invoking themes of blood, freedom, and moral cleansing. The piece reads as a historical contemplation of saviors unseen and moments lost to history.
Discussion of American wartime news censorship, noting there is no legal ban on news but government requests through the Committee on Public Information urge restraint on troop movements ship sailings and sensitive war equipment. The press largely complies while preserving freedom to publish unimpeded non sensitive material.
Royal M Sawtelle Optometrist and Dr D R Haylor manager advertise sale of War Savings Stamps with every porch purchase. Weafvertie promotion highlights stamps as added value for customers in local trade.
The editorial extols government censorship as reasonable and non oppressive while urging reliance on official news. It then details wool stocks and imports as of March 31 1918, listing by class and per state dealer inventories with totals for Boston Philadelphia Chicago New York Portland and other markets.
A brief town note from East Oregonian reports emigrants passing through on the way to the Paley. Most are from Webfiot seeking land. Rumor mentions 74 wagons still behind, awaiting passage through the town.
Real estate transfers listed include Km Loulnn Patasy and co to Sophie Thyers for 5000 covering SW 1-4 NE 1-4 section 20 township 1 north range 3. mma F. Hammer and spouse to Martha A. Irvine for 1500 covering Lot 7 and 8 Block J Echo 4. W. Wattenburger and wife to Mao W. Chigholm for 7000 covering NE 1-4 NE 1-4 and Lot 1 2 3 4 percent section 32 and Lot 2 section 44 township 6 north range 2.
Miss Odessa Kirkpatrick hosted the Bachelor Girls Club last Monday evening with needlework and refreshments. The event drew many Weston residents and followed by reports of a Pendleton circus outing and social visits among local families.
The week saw Mina Norma Smith of Salt Lake visiting her parents in Helix and Minnie Walker of Helix visiting relatives in Weston. Mrs. Fred Pitman and J. D. Mitchell drove to Pendietan for Memorial Day observances while Cil Calley and Mrs. Compton spent Thursday in Walla Walla. Florence Simmons attended events in truth, a note on virtue, while a teacher left Wednesday for Nebraska with Idaho stops planned on return.
The readable text is fragmented and unclear about a concrete event. It mentions shipbuilding, badges for workers, and shipyards but lacks verifiable details, dates, names, or organizations to define a proper summary.
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