This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1919
Page
4
Independent Mendiston weekly and daily newspaper subscription rates listed for mail and carrier delivery. Includes daily one year 8.00, six months 2.66, three months 1.30, one month 0. Dally carrier 7.60 yearly, 3.15 six months, 1.95 three months, 0.45 per month. Semi Weekly mail rates 1.60 year, 0.75 six months, 0.40 four months.
A fragmented verse ponders breaking the shell of night to reveal spring and light. It contrasts summer’s excess with life’s need for struggle, urging faith and love to sustain the heart and spirit in earnest combat for nobler aims.
A historic editorial denounces Republican senators allied with the Senate Organization for employing brigand tactics to block army and navy funding and railroad measures. It praises Wilson for resisting coercion and notes Congress cannot override the president’s power to convene a special session.
The piece accuses filibusterers and obstructionists of Bolshevik tactics in the Senate, claiming they usurp executive powers and oppose the League of Nations covenant. It contends the Republican senate organization aims to be the peace delegation and President, and warns they may push the president toward a third term win.
The county voters approve road bonds by a large margin, empowering the county court and the state highway commission to advance a road program. Supporters hail better roads, back state aid as fair, and predict strong bond buyer confidence, contrasting locally with broader political debates of the era.
A Washington Star piece quotes J C Percy's Bulls and Pinndere about a cranks an impecunious doctor and a laborer in a train compartment. The doctor argues smoking bad tobacco causes tongue cancer while the laborer counters that meddling in others’ affairs causes all bad outcomes.
The Sunset Division ends its overseas service with demobilization of its headquarters here. Major General Traub was absent in Washington as enlisted men transfer to the 1st Cavalry Depot Brigade and officers move to the casual officers’ detachment. Parades in New York and other cities are abandoned as regiments are broken up and discharge begins. The division, formed from Pacific coast units, saw its French service and personnel reshaped, with returning dischargeees from across the country.
New Haven Conn March 3 William Howard Taft will return to Yale University next fall as Kent professor of law. Announcement came from the university Tuesday confirming the appointment.
Princess Patricia of Connaught and Commander Alonzo Maco The Meg wed at Westminster Abbey at noon in a ceremony led by the Archbishop of Canterbury. The King and Queen attended with royal family members, while crowds lined routes as the royal procession moved from St James Palace to Westminster Abbey.
Visitors books at the Hotel Minjorito and Motel Antonia in Ports show the whorled entries from many travelers. The legible signatures stand as proof of the loquility of great men despite unreadable script.
The piece notes Neven Mortin McMeln entertaining troops in Francs with a tale about French pronunciation. A doughboy misreads a Colonel’s ticket, mistaking rows of letters for orders, prompting jokes about alphabet guidance and military miscommunication during wartime.
Druggists celebrate the end of a months long Vicks VapoRub shortage. The November deal is reinstated for March with a 10 percent discount on jobber stock. The article details production expansion, lab activity, and widespread use of VapoRub during the influenza epidemic. It highlights sustained operations, increased labor, and distribution to families nationwide.
A historical advertisement claims rheumatism is caused by blood-borne germs and promotes S.B.S as a powerful blood purifier. It urges readers to remove the cause, promises relief, and invites writers to seek free medical advice from a Chief Medical Advisor at Swift Laboratory, Atlanta, Va.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.