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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1917
Page
6
Fragmentary OCR text from a Portland hotel news stand item referencing Pectians Oregon, Sevo Recurity Bullding, and Fouradel. Details are unreadable. cannot determine a coherent event, date, or entities beyond scattered place names.
The text reads like a damaged poetic narration. It mentions birth on earth, the Eight that shines through the soul, and wandering paths between places. It blends mythic imagery with fractured phrases and incomplete lines.
The Saturday Evening Post examines Wilson and American notes to Germany over the Lusitania sinking. Carl W. Ackerman, former Berlin correspondent, highlights how German sentiment shifts toward a liberal world order. The piece surveys the political climate in Germany over the past two years and counters opinions calling Wilson ineffective.
Berlin observer notes that the Kaiser’s thinking may shift toward peace if Germans see the need to think for themselves. The writer speculates on Kaiser's abdication or a peace terms settlement, while praising Umatilla County Oregon for meeting draft expectations and urging steadfast support for the Red Cross.
In Pendleton and surrounding areas farmers, sheepmen, and workers are urged to fund liberty bonds, Y M C A, and Red Cross drives. Pendleton has raised $525,000 in bonds and contributed to the Y M C A, while a $30,000 Red Cross appeal tests the generosity of prosperous producers and the resilience of wage earners.
The piece argues newspapers shifting from demanding action to praising President Wilson now that war is underway. It condemns inconsistent calls for force versus propaganda and notes the value of mobilizing 10 million men and raising seven million dollars for war under Wilson. It urges Americanism over partisanship.
A garbled June 30 1888 item from the Daily Kenat Oregonian mentions Jerome Burgun and family, with scattered references to trains, sightings, and local names. The text is heavily distorted but conveys a retrospective note on events and people in Umatilla and Linn counties.
Unclear readable text describes an amateur pianist named Vir Shem Mell or similar, with fire and wreckage affecting a home. The fragmentary report notes the pianist remains uninjured as debris and damaged rooms are described, with no further details on cause or officials.
Fragmented transfers list several names and sums including Trowel Itose Potter and Bywlati er Simermns with 1400 dollars for lots and block 2. AVL Moore and others show 7000 dollars in Trem 48 BK Fe Jtteland. Executor to J HW Stir and Pendleton to ROPL Oh with unclear dates and locations. Original town references Pembeting.
A garbled wartime reminiscence quotes a dying German prince praising courage and duty. The fragmentary text references Karl Friedrich, battlefield memories, hospital care, and reflections on war’s end as the prince speaks of comrades, weakness, and gratitude amid captivity.
June 6 Poltentra records four Canton deaths amid a meningitis outbreak. Fragmented details reference retin neural symptoms and a state outbreak approach. The report mentions Cat ery Wrealety Coared and Deane G eivedal, with uncertain specifics about locations and dates.
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