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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1920
Page
7
Sweden expresses cautious optimism about victories in Antwerp this summer as wartime conditions persist. Norway and Denmark support heavy defensive effort while Sweden anticipates energy and resources focusing on athletic and national strength.
The article notes railroads achieving a substantial rise in net income, citing a large percentage increase and referencing financial figures. Details are garbled with numerous OCR errors but imply improved earnings across major lines and industry leaders during the period.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a carrier warrant and related personnel matters. Names and places are unreadable. the readable bits indicate a processing or inspection event tied to a postal or legal action. The item reads as a clipped report or notice from an archival page.
A historic examination discusses using alcohol derived from molasses as a power source for internal combustion engines. It reviews global experiments, specific cost estimates, and the potential for farm-produced alcohol to become a practical auto fuel, evaluating efficiency and economic viability against fossil fuels.
A sweeping traffic safety plan from the AAA proposes revamped enforcement and vehicle registration to curb speeding and improve roadway safety in New York City. The document urges tighter meter compliance, broader pedestrian protections, and a statewide approach to safer thoroughfares amid rising congestion and risk.
Fragmentary OCR yields a garbled line about Carmi, a June 12 event, and a meeting from Washington. Key names and details are unreadable, leaving only hints of a warlike or ceremonial gathering and a withheld patrol or plea.
The article reports a rapid expansion in truck manufacturing with production advancing significantly. It notes a rise in shares and output figures, highlighting a marked improvement in the industry and greater efficiency in assembling the motor units and chassis during 1914. The text emphasizes a substantial leap in production rates and overall performance.
A garbled editorial discusses tire care and consumer habits. It argues drivers neglect tire maintenance, stressing the need for better tire quality awareness and safer practices amid uncertain wording and damaged OCR.
Motor trucks from Bernard Mining Co load coal from yard chutes into trucks with dumping bodies. The system uses a roofed shed and trestles to transfer coal to inclined roads for transport to storage, with 250 cwt capacity per load and a controlled dumping process.
A fragmented early 20th century reminiscence recalls a Winton automobile once owned by Waterman. The show piece features a tainted valve, non original tires and a disputed belt, with notes on the car’s capture and long possession by the Waterman family in Cleveland.
Manila report notes gains in Reveste Collections as of June 13. Details describe a rising trend in receipts and financial metrics within Philippine markets, with officials citing improved collection efficiency and broader participation across sectors.
Internal revenue data shows a 4.07 million pound surplus in the Creat quarter of 1489, with an implied 4A increase over the same period. The period reports an approximate £,000,000 rise in collections, though details are fragmentary and partially unclear.
A visionary project proposes building Ideal Section 10 as a model highway stretching coast to coast. Funded by the United Blazen Rubber Company, the plan aims to advance public knowledge on highway construction and official governance while awaiting formal authorization. States and highway officials evaluate routes in Ohio, Indiana, Iowa, and Wisconsin to select a final path for the project.
The Cripple Creek Short Line ceases activity after years of bringing tourists to the Cripple Creek district. A partial ferrying of assets and a court-ordered reunification plan are noted, with miners citing reduced output and financing as factors. The line’s future remains uncertain as utilities and local authorities consider further steps.
Tokio markets opened with fifty more public markets to be added in Chesihueley by the Tokio Prefers, while prices across the exchange fell. Cotton goods show declines as money tightness worries the markets. Rice prices slid about six percent on average over the past week amid weaker demand.
Helena Mont June 12 The warden reports a large flock of Chow birds swarming the Yellow Tone river area below the town. Estimates place the birds at about 3 000 as they spread along the banks and threaten crops and water channels. Local observers fear further damage downstream as efforts to manage the roost continue.
The article discusses preventing battery drain on the Stolagh 15 by preemptive checks and proper charging. It advises monitoring voltage, avoiding deep discharge, and consulting a service station for inspection to prevent damage and ensure reliable operation.
The report details tire performance and engineering advances at the International Motor Sweep, noting improvements in efficiency, power, and durability. Key figures include Vieboty, Gaston, and Thorney Ouditiel, with U.S. and British teams setting pace in the event.
A damaged OCR fragment describes raw material costs consuming nearly half of every dollar, plus fractions for manufacture, selling, taxes, depreciation, and dividends. It mentions a Franklin president and corporate administration, with references to departments like advertising and traffic, implying rising factory expenses and profit distribution.
In the northeast of Mt MekKintny two men, Joe MaLetiont and Geom Walker, were involved in a disturbance near a window. The incident led to a confrontation and possible injuries as onlookers watched. Mr Carthy, age unknown, appeared connected to the event during the day.
Fragmented OCR text references a French girl and love in mid ocean, a tenor, and various garbled names. It mentions AEF, a bride, and wartime themes with scattered phrases about Mitchay, Hewitt, and New Wink Witheh, but no clear events or facts. The readable parts suggest a melodramatic wartime romance with uncertain details.
The readable text hints at a wedding alter scene with named individuals and a repayment to a sergeant. It references Milo, Ring, Shen, Algerioninio, Hester Nasegis, and Belin. Details are unclear and names appear corrupted.
Pendleton stores prepare Oregon Products week with windows displaying home made goods and Oregon pine products. Displays include quilts, robes, clothing, and gadgets. 400 prize items to be given during the event while committee members announce prizes and entertainments.
A fragment from a Washington report notes extended reading time for bills and pending formalities. The garbled text references attorneys, officials, and congressional procedures, with scattered phrases about Palmer and related legal actions.
Adjutant General releases a list naming soldiers from Pendleton and nearby areas who died in action or of illness in wartime service. The damaged text records numerous names with ranks and causes, including Private Charles A. Keown, Corporal Athéna, and others from Infantry and Marines units, with dates ranging from 1915 to 1916 and locations such as Pendleton, Freemont, and Athens.
June 11 in Jay San Prancieco reports government actions against Inok Dempeey in a draft evasion case tied to a state champion. The event involves a former wife and community concerns, with ongoing communications during the period.
Boho farmer WH Smith was shot and killed yesterday afternoon during an arrest attempt by Deputy Shortt Jée Blakley and Asai BL Thomien. A coroner’s jury ruled the shooting occurred in self defense after Smith allegedly threatened officers and moved toward a weapon.
Samuel Gompers and the American Federation of Labor condemn the GOP national convention plank as directly contrary to the labor movement’s aims. The statement stresses opposition to the plank and calls for alignment with workers’ settlement goals in the era.
Washington dispatch reports Carrie Chapman Catt guiding the suffrage movement amid internal strain and public contest. A speech collapse forces her to pause as wartime events unfold and foreign troops move in Europe, with political turmoil shaping the drive for votes.
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