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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1918
Page
2
Embroideries offered on soft finish long cloth feature solid and openwork designs. Widths range from 3 inches to 15 inches. Marketed as best quality trim for lingerie with price 12 ½ cents per yard.
Silk dresses in navy Copenhagen blue tan rose gray and green appear with tunic overskirt bustle back Georgette sleeves and bodice with plaids and stripes. Prices range from 14.75 to 45.00. Also offering silk rain or shine umbrellas in matching colors with wood or ivory handles priced up to 10.00.
A fragment from a police or gossip page notes a terse phrase about waking up refreshed as a lark and an implied domestic mention ending with a year. No clear person or organization is identifiable in the readable text.
The piece traces 1917 irrigation programs led by Arthur Pemark and the reclamation service, noting projected 30 new projects, 64,941 farms, and 3,013,66 acres added. It calculates potential crop value increases, discusses per acre costs, and frames irrigation as essential to supporting wartime food needs and national productivity. It highlights figures on farm numbers, acreage, and projected economic impact, while praising the service’s expansion and its role in sustaining war efforts.
May Woodrow Wilken Christenan, a white ball, appears in a garbled line from the page. The readable elements mention Liberty and a person, but full facts are unclear.
The item alleges misvaluation by the public rewards fund and state tax commission on Portland property including Portland Fairway and Multnomah County assets. It cites valuations, county ratio adjustments, and a request for support for a political candidate at May 17 voting. paid advertisement by Dan F Wert.
Readable fragments describe a dog or animal event involving a white and thin creature with protruding teeth and a fight or defense scenario. The text names J. & Chrisman of 362 Puri oronie and a Liberty bend owner, with unclear details and a fire-related context.
An old advertisement notes Zemo restoring skin conditions such as eczema and ringworm, claiming clear skin after application. It mentions Zemo as penetrating and grease-free with a mere or small amount required and cites The E. W. Rose Co. of Cleveland, Ohio.
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