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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1919
Page
12
The passage describes Friday the 13th as a jinxed day and discusses superstition around dates like June 1st and November 1st. It mentions family misfortune, symbolically linking Friday the 13th to bad luck and noting its presence in Thomas Lawson's fiction.
Manuel Friedly, a Peniceton figure, plans a first airplane ride in Portland today while attending the Eastern Star convention. He anchors in real estate from Pendleton and serves on local boards. weather and soil conditions may affect plans.
Fragmentary OCR reads like a jumbled historical note with dates 1010 1920s and 1916. Mentions June 13 virulence and a man’s belief about a girl’s father, but lacks coherent events, places, or names to confirm a clear item.
Two German pottery humidors, likely the first clay items sent to Pendleton from Germany in five years, reach John Beer home via John W. Breeding of the 145th Field Artillery. Expected discharge by July 1. The pieces bear military motifs and commemorate the 148th Field Artillery, lacking the Maud in Germany trademark.
An old fashioned cosmetic pitch touts a lemon juice and orchard white mix for freckles and blemishes. It instructs using three ounces of orchard white from drugstores, applying daily to face neck arms and hands to reveal clear soft skin, claiming a nonirritating formula.
Federal survey officials plan to examine oil potential in eastern Oregon and compare findings with state surveys. Oregon Geological and Mining Bureau studies also proceed, with notes that federal efforts may duplicate state work and suggestions to include Coos Bay region in future surveys.
Wyo June 12 Not Yet out of hit 29 Beret J. Wo Looberta veteran of lew inane oVepacity now employed by thy Colon Pacific Tealhard Cou. Roberta wounded five times and burned home he fed the title father, father, with children dead from the influenza epidemic.
A Los Angeles reader, Mrs A L Devine, describes years of female troubles and weakness. The advertisement urges others to try Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound, claiming it helps displacement, inflammation, backache, and related ailments.
Fragmentary OCR describes fourth aide engagements of the 48th in Marne defenses and offensives with scattered mentions of Hochr Germany and Troop D. It notes a transfer to the 143th Field Artillery and a December move to Hoehr Germany, with unrelated decorative humidors praised by Mr. Ruggo re rhetoric.
Fred Hogan known as Famboro, from Chicago, named jurors in Circuit Judge Taylors court to delay his trial on a feloniously carrying burglar tools charge. He sought to plead guilty for a penitentiary sentence, which the judge refused. Hogan testified he carried keys and a flashlight, unaware a steel tool was concealed until police found it after arrest. The jury found him not guilty. Earlier he offered to plead guilty if sentenced to work hours. The judge declined, stating if guilty he should go to the penitentiary.
Portland news reports Mlle St Denis, America's premier danseuse, plans to ride in a $95,000 specially built limousine to the Mice Festival parade. The car, to be driven by C.D. McPhail, will be shipped from Los Angeles with a note to her husband Lt. Ted Shinn and presented as the guest of honor vehicle in the floral parade.
In Oregon, growing payroll investments bolster the community economy. More money put into local wages strengthens Colton and surrounding areas as the flow of funds expands opportunity and vitality.
Atlantic City June 13 AFL convention focus on a national building program to ease high rents and market division. Grice president says 5,000 trades workers idle and calls for urgent federal funding to resume work on federal buildings.
Hurley urges private ownership and operation of the merchant marine in a letter to Congress. He contends the government should retire from shipbuilding and let private interests run the industry to speed up progress and efficiency.
Fragmentary text appears to discuss telegram fees and their return to owners. No clear names, dates, or events are readable to anchor a full summary.
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