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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1917
Page
6
A fragmented text evokes the price of joy amid war and longing. It hints at bitter differences, salt of conflict, and enduring love set against a troubled street scene. The readable lines suggest personal reflection rather than a clear narrative or event.
The guiding tax principle holds that taxation should fall in proportion to an individual's ability to pay, shaping policy to target fairness and financial capacity across earners and households.
The editorial argues wartime fundraising for Red Cross should be fair to all incomes, warns against overburdening savers while prospering producers gain, and urges Pendleton to host an inspiring Fourth of July with wholesome, patriotic entertainment reflecting the principles of 1776 and the allied cause.
In a Atlantic Monthly piece reprinted by the Sunday Post-Dispatch Andre Chera warns that Pan German plans seek to unite Central Europe under German leadership including Turkey. He argues Germany would dominate 176 million people, control the Black Sea and Russian grain, and threaten France Britain and Italy, urging swift U.S. action. A Liberty Bond note adds a banking analogy about saving for a rainy day.
A May freight summary notes hay treasury shipments by W F Co from Pendleton totaling 3115 currency and 1364 52 all in. A June 37 marriage in Walla Walla unites Charles Storm and Lieie Brand with Rev Kean officiating. Local notes mention Charley’s household harmony amid minor troubles and a Weeton bar for George Hayes during his absence. An iron vault door shipped from Portland on June 1 weighs 740 pounds and 2100 feet tall.
Former County Clerk Frank Suling and Pendleton residents discuss war registration laws. The piece notes local farmers resisting road work and the need to meet a male enlistment quota. It cites Pendleton’s 30 year resident Loon Cohen and Umatilla County’s duty reentries amid 25 0 400 recruited. Government figures estimate ten percent of age cohort.
A series of real estate transfers lists numerous names and parcels. Transactions include properties in The Preservation Addition to Pendleton and New Port Addition to Hermite, with sums like 20 and 10 dollars and multiple lot and section designations across townships and ranges. Names include Hemmiecizarn, Martin, Johnson, Canninghbane, Can Campbell, Beee Kilgore, Poole, Prague, and Kilgore, among others, reflecting broad activity in land conveyances and estate transfers.
The article discusses American workers and the Amended United Front seeking peace, with labor councils pressing for proposals on U S Europe postwar reconstruction. It notes economic and industrial questions shaping policy, including potential wartime spills into peacetime industry and international cooperation.
Fragmentary text notes a military event or experience at Multa with mentions of Averthen Freme on date seven. Names and details are unclear, but it reads as a brief report on a historical military occurrence and its prominence within the region.
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