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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1918
Page
5
Paris authorities arrested a man in uniform protesting his German army desertion. He claimed service in Alsace and Galicia before reaching the western front, and police suspect he is a German officer attempting to blend with civilians.
At the request of delegations from west county towns I announce my candidacy for County Commissioner on the Republican ticket. Subject to the Primary Election May 17 1918 I pledge my best efforts for the whole county if nominated and elected. G L Dunning Oregon Paid Adv.
An advertisement promotes Willys Knight cars highlighting the Sleeve-Valve Motor as the world’s finest. It claims superior performance with low carbon deposits and broad adoption among English-made autos, inviting readers to call, see, and discuss one of these vehicles.
New York reports on May terms of German setbacks at Ypres. The piece claims Hindenburg shows weakness after heavy losses in the Messines and Kemmel actions while Allied morale rises. It frames German manpower exhausted and anticipates stronger American offensives. The rhetoric asserts finance and Liberty Bonds boosting resolve.
The piece urges tailored diets for individuals based on hinge and occupation. It warns weak stomached readers to eat slowly and chew well, keeping bowels regular. It recommends Chamberlain's Tablets to ease constipation and improve digestion, noting they are easy to make and pleasant in effect.
A health note urges cheerful living and gentle remedy use. It claims Chamberlain's Tablets ease constipation, improve appetite, strengthen digestion, and promote happiness. The tone is promotional and prescribes a bowel-movement-focused treatment.
Kitty Gordon, famed beauty, is billed to appear today at the Alta Theater in The Divine Sacrifice. The World Picture Brady-Made drama follows a lawyer who rekindles love, influencing a marriage choice amid bohemian circles and past heartbreaks.
The production centers on a powerful mother’s quest for her child’s future with Mine Gordon leading the cast in a convincing portrayal. Vern Beresford makes a screen debut as the daughter, showcasing inherited talent as the Bluebird photoplay Bondage offers a strong emotional arc at the Pastime theater.
A chaotic description details an agile performance thrilling attendees with stunts and bells. The report mentions a troupe and dramatic acts aimed at entertaining a sizable audience amid a lively event atmosphere.
Camp Logan, Houston May 2 General Pell announced rapid coordination of training in the 33rd division. Many special schools will close while Brition and French experts join with division instructors to harmonize methods. No relaxation in effort. every minute counts as divisions prepare for possible deployment. Infantry and artillery regiments have met full quotas with new recruits distributed, including 131st and 132nd Chicago regiments receiving 700 to 800 men each from the provisional unit.
Fifty American soldiers, many wounded or gassed, have been brought from France to the Atlantic port by order of President Wilson to participate in the Liberty Loan drive. The party includes Regimental Color Sergeant John J. Heffernan and a 19-year-old Corporal Osborn, among others, who describe conditions on the Franco American front.
Bluebird Photoplay at the Arcade presents Meredyths looming marriage clash with Lean tored adding lifelong feuds. The article recounts lively, humorous scenes and notes San Francisco artilleryman De Varilla recalls a first American shot at Germans last October as his unit faced a raid on October 51 and the loss of an American soldier.
The New York Giants loom as the team to beat in the National League this season. Manager John McGraw builds around veterans Doyle and Gowdy while awaiting the return of star Heck Herbold if he plays. The club hopes fill-ins and new contributors can compensate for Horton's absence last season and keep pace with rivals as the campaign opens.
A wartime dispatch recalls Sergeant Heffernan praising Charley Taft, son of former President Taft, amid brutal frontline conditions. The commander asserts Taft’s decisive conduct and leadership under extreme danger at the front.
Rev. Joseph Grimo of this county apologized after his jailing to escape a mob in New Carliste for insulting the American flag and refusing to enter it. He told the visiting committee he did not fear them, adding the Lord saved Daniel when he was thrown.
Orieo presents a public apology to the citizens of the nation county and New Car Uncle and to the emblem of his country vowing to honor and serve purity and freedom throughout his future life as stated in the public oath read by Orieo.
West Orange, N J May 2 At the age of 2% hours John Edison Sloane grandson of Thomas A Edison received a Liberty Bond purchased by the inventor The baby girl was born at the Edison home Sunday and is a son of Mr and Mrs John Myre Sloane More Sloane was Madeline Edison
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