Why We Are At War And How To Help
A column argues volunteer military service supports efficiency and stresses hospital corps funding through taxes, urging Umatilla County to raise 30000 for Red Cross and Army Y M C A aid. It critiques German war aims, calls for unity, and notes Liberty Bond support gaps among the wealthy, with local road bond politics and troop deployment mentioned.
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Regular Army
National Guard
Navy
Red Cross
Congress
Army Y. M.C. A
Oregon
Umatilla
Red Cross Fund
Mexico
Japan
Russia
America
Belgium
Serbia
Armenia
Potsdam
Germany
Poem Fragment Reflects Night's Quiet Tone and Dreams
A fragmentary verse explores a night scene with shadows and a crow, hinting at tomorrow and the idea of a brighter day. The language evokes dusk and memory, with imagery of a crow and fading fumes from yesterday shaping a reflective mood.
Compulsory service law gains support for funding?
A brief report notes strong backing in the United States for raising funds via an ad option under the compulsory service law. The proposal argues the $50,000 target is easily achievable, reflecting broad approval and anticipated success in mobilizing resources.
Daylong Local Notices From Dalles Chronicle Feature
28 years ago today in the Dalles area a hunting party bagged a catch of 600 fish near Umqntilla. A singing school to be planned at a local church. Cattle sales reported, with transport to Portland. Real estate and land parcel details listed, including tax lots and township ranges. Some names and figures appear, reflecting parcels sold and residents noted.
Early Cold Treatment Ad Then Dr King’s Discovery
A vintage ad warns that chills after bathing and drafts can lead to worse illness. It promotes Dr King’s New Discovery as safe early treatment to ease inflammation, soothe coughs, and prevent complications. The copy urges readers to ask druggists for the remedy before it’s too late.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Hans
Reid
Morwe Explodes in Fi EM Berlin Junyw Showings
Fragmentary report describes Moewe exploits exhibited in Berlin cinema. Images capture crew actions aboard the Aloewr ship and scenes of others at Mount Tempie with various figures.
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Berlin
Junyw
Rilder Moewe
Aloewr
Elahieen Shipa
Mluewe
Mount Tempie
Realty Transfers Issuls & DP Colwell Parcel Details
Real estate transfer note listing Colwell and others with parcels in SE and NE sections, mentions sale price and issuance. Includes names Uhricopher and Te OH with associated land descriptions and dates. Original OCR is garbled. core items reflect transfers of multiple tracts and parties.
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Issuls
Colwell
Uhricopher
Training for future good governance beat
A garbled note mentions practice sessions and future goals for governance and leadership. It suggests ongoing training or preparation, aiming to improve skills and readiness for responsible duties. The text references cooperation, discipline, and commitment to public service outcomes.
Letters From Home Appreciated By Men In Service
Louis Gervis writes from Mare Island and Portland about enlistment in the United States Marines after an operation. He details travel from Pendleton to Portland, a rejected Marine at first, a waiver obtained, and his current status as a full-fledged Marine. He describes daily routines and life in service with optimism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Gervis
FP. HS
United States
California
Oregonian
Pendleton
Hatph Hargett
Portland
Mare Island
Welerhington
Mare Triend
Bix
Marches and drills amid patriotic duty notes
Fragmented OCR text mentions marches, drill times, and a sergeant's tent amid a wartime setting. It references college men, letters to service members, and a line about the duty to support friends or relatives in the services. The chaotic fragment suggests a wartime campus or community page with exhortations and reflections on conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kery
Backache relief claim from a traveling salesman
Landrum of San Angelo Texas reports acute backache from rough roads and weather. He credits Foley Kidney Pills with preventing pain that grew neurolgic and says relief followed, with no recurrence after use. Tallman Drug Company endorses the product.
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Landrum
San Angelo
Texas
Ulek
Foley Kidtey Pilla
Tallman Drug Company
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Mal
Selec
Onsuivutis
New York World
Tomorow
iFrom
BE. W. Farrell
Louis Rustler
Umintilla
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Cie Caongreki- Hon
Adwins
Jormie Jones
Tidin
Totus
Koebcke
WF. Braun
Whitford
Tachella
Kalwardi- Tette
Atheunii
Fannee Warn Lasky
Paramount
Alta
Vmorwe
Fiem
Acworman
Pendleton Meat Co
Empire Meat Market
Main Street
Charles Greulich
Pres
P. DeYoung
Sec.-Treas
Alta Street
Ross E, Carney, Pres
J. H. Leeding
East Court Street
L. B. Ramade
Harvey McPherson
V-Pres
J. P. Whitman
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S.treus
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