Mendisten Post Office Fees Noted in 08 Cerond Class Mail Matter
A brief item from Mendisten reports post office fees for 08 cerond class mail matter. The notice outlines charges and procedures for mail handling at the local office.
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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1917
Page
6
A brief item from Mendisten reports post office fees for 08 cerond class mail matter. The notice outlines charges and procedures for mail handling at the local office.
A garbled OCR fragment lists rates for different delivery options by mail and carrier. Mentions durations like six months and four months, with prices around 1.25 and references to yearly and monthly terms. Names and places are unclear due to transcription errors.
Fragmentary historic newspaper line references a wandering group with a spiritual mission. It hints at a crowd shouting about saving themselves by aiding a life, but context and specifics are limited. No clear individuals, organizations, places, dates, or outcomes are identifiable from the fragment.
The article argues the United States should approve the Columbia treaty to pay 25 million for Panama territory seized earlier and notes Republican opposition risks obstructing Wilson’s international program. It appeals to justice for South America and warns against minority obstruction.
In a British controversy the English commission blames Kitchener for a Khartoum era defeat. The Khartoum hero led the army during the operations and may bear responsibility for the errors. The article questions the commission’s findings and limits of responsibility.
A reader questions fairness of an investigators’ inquiry missing Kitchener’s testimony and the chance to present his side. The letter argues the commission’s report accuracy, defends criticizing a fallen soldier’s actions, and suggests preserving Kitchener’s memory rather than rehashing it.
The East Oregonian notes lower terminal rates to coast cities are eliminated, boosting Pendleton as a potential hub for distributing farming implements and other manufactured goods. It urges the Commercial Club and business leaders to study the shift in commerce and take steps to leverage Pendleton’s strategic location.
Resident Wilson justified in taking action to forestall a railroad strike and to prevent a transportation tie up amid high food prices and tense international affairs. With Gerard back, we may learn if Germany plans to sink ships without warning. A good roads program is preferred to a bad one as new homes rise and Pendleton faces housing demand.
28 Years Ago Today from March 15 1488 notes HM Hanford named chief justice of Washington Territory by President Harrison. Report mentions extensive improvements to residence on JoRneon street and sidewalk work in front of Alexand ers and Frasers. Pendleton Hotel progress, contractor Zeigler dispute, U S Battery Repairs absent on a Walla Walla tip, and arrest of a man in the Hoard of Trade saloon.
Fragmentary notes cite Orine party last evening with young Griendas, Pendown Limnt & Power Co opening one acre in operation, mentions Alex Malcolm and veterans from Indian wars granted pen, references Congressman Pat McArthur’s father court in Umatilla county five years ago, questions his party alignment, and mentions John Stephen from New York claiming ties to Pendleton area.
The question asks whether on average 12,000 mucks of sugar are shipped into Peodletas each year. It presents a curious unit usage and requests confirmation of a regional trade figure.
A fragmented reminiscence recalls a ride from Echo to the Columbia River with no fence encountered, a tree moved, scattered cotton bolls, and new growth along the way. The garbled text preserves a sense of rural landscape and changes over time.
When a child is subject to attacks of croup ensure a light evening meal to avoid an upset stomach that may trigger an attack. Watch for early signs and give Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as soon as hoarseness appears. Obtainable everywhere.
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