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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1917
Page
6
The East Oregonian lauds Umatilla county voters for approving a bond issue to finance trunk highways, arguing auto taxes will fund road upgrades and county funds will improve lesser roads. The paper defends its past advocacy, praises the local decision, and urges optimism over skepticism.
A garbled, poem like text evokes sorrow and longing with desultory lines about wounds tears and a world of joy beyond decline. It hints at inner conflict and yearning amid a faded old world. Names, places, or concrete events are not present.
The article argues Allies will win, as democracy outruns autocratic forces. It lauds democratic ideals guiding Britain France the United States Russia and Italy while condemning militarism. It cites the Clews Financial Review and defends Oregonian's road bond stance against corruption accusations amid wartime discourse.
A strong vote in Matilla County and early statewide results favor the six million dollar road bond issue. The bonds would empower the highway commission for a broad program of road construction with emphasis on county projects including surfacing the Wild Horse Macadam road. The public support centers on financing roads via bonds and taxes on autos, with assurances of fair treatment for Oregon counties.
A striking image from the submarine zone shows sailors fleeing a torpedoed ship as it sinks. The photo captures men sliding down and leaping into the water while others raise their caps in the chaotic scene.
Beady BKLL Seniths who purchased the Jick Lone Mrm completes a handsome residence on Kelet Ibi, described by jumper jottings as a man the community wants. Charles Reimer sought two gravel bar lots yesterday for 304. A street confrontation ends with one knife wielding man threatening and the other throwing rocks. Jim Nickothin, recently broken both legs in a 40 foot fall, shows rapid recovery and may soon swing the ledge again.
Washington notes cottage cheese as a cheap protein source with over three ounces per pound. It lists multiple vintage serving ideas and recipes including cheese balls salad and a cheese sauce, with instructions and variations for garnishes and accompaniments.
The fragmentary notes mention Jack Wheeler tied to Hartman Abstract Co and Pendleton age twenty, with vague local renown. Questions arise about June 16 birthdays for Old Vikery and Fred McMahon’s past Portland ties with Matters A. It hints many resisters may face mill work, while a line about Frank Neagle notes a four drill link to the Silver Grapes.
Fragmentary OCR item notes a person or entity seeking missing parts from Crock Island with unclear names and context, indicating a partial notice or inquiry in a local paper. The readable bits point to missing components and a search or request for leads.
Fragmented report describes the Subrican Mine and natural resources aiding the Crocker Land expedition. A steamship Negiene and others transport supplies to the expedition, with porters and military observers involved. Expected July 1 return date anticipated. expedition details and museum transfers noted.
Three German American brothers from town enlist in the military. Monier and Hew are among the youths. Alfred serves in the hospital corps of the Washington National Guard. Walter is a second lieutenant in the services. Parents were born in Germany.
A garbled OCR item notes self care claims about daily laxative use failing to heal stomach issues. The fragment references patients or individuals involved with unproven remedies and medical assertions, with unclear names or organizations. The piece suggests confusion over medical efficacy and treatment expectations.
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