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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1918
Page
4
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A reflective meditation urges trust in God during storms and fear. It emphasizes that fear fades when guided by prayer, faith, and divine promise. The message centers on calm acceptance, spiritual reassurance, and perseverance through turmoil.
The city debates extending water lines to Chaplish springs amid slow action. One third of supply still comes from the river at Thorn Hollow, with two thirds from Thorn Hollow springs. Officials face opposition from Bingham residents and must decide whether to purge river water or risk continued drought and possible contamination. Citizens urged to voice demands to mayor and council.
In view of war time conditions the canning season presents the problem of how much fruit and how many jars can be prepared for use without waste. This piece explains safe limits and guidance for home canning practices during the shortage.
A Food Administration official backs canning to the limit for home use and warns about spoilage if surplus is stored. He notes no objection to more than a year’s supply but discourages disposal through commerce. The piece also remarks on Russia, water supply contamination fears, the Grim Reaper, and a hopeful wheat crop amid adversities.
Benjamin Despain plans to leave June for city hotels. A E Adame returns from Port Townsend to Pendleton resuming duties as city engineer. Edith Failing graduates with high honors and gives valedictory at Anne Wright Seminary commencement. The crowd questions the heat as a reporter notes the morgue reference and Pendleton mourns another good citizen moving to Port Townsend.
Philadelphia June 21 Molly Backstedt defends her status as women's national tennis champion by defeating Eleanor Gow of New York in the challenge round at the Philadelphia Cricket Club. The match ends 6 6, 6 2.
A brief record notes a case involving Basphall Westerndays Locheles S and Leeagee in Portland and Vancouver. Details are sparse but indicate a legal matter connecting the two locations and parties named Basphall and Leeagee.
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