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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1917
Page
6
An unclear OCR text lists mail and carrier subscription options. Mentions three months by mail, one year by mail, six months by carrier, and weekly or monthly rates. Several garbled words obscure precise figures and publishers. The readable items indicate pricing for mail and carrier delivery over various periods.
The article notes that Uncle Sam cannot raise an army without securing soldiers, highlighting recruitment shortfalls and the strain on manpower. It discusses potential measures to boost enlistment and the broader impact on military readiness and wartime plans.
The piece argues for a compulsory service law ensuring national duty, asserts war taxes require broad funding, and urges Congress to pass the revenue bill despite opposition. It contends that wealthy interests push complaints while poor citizens lack representation, insinuating harsh action against capitalists.
Editorial argues protests against studying German in schools are based on patriotic misconceptions. It states the war is against autocratic government, not German people, and cites the value of German knowledge for future peace and conflict. The piece reflects on past neglect of German studies and warns against underestimating Germany’s military philosophy.
The piece argues retailers face hardship from famine and wartime shortages, urging government focus on middlemen who lack direct consumer contact and competition. It contrasts retailer fairness with wholesalers who speculate, notes retailers face prices set by others, and mentions German intrigue in Russia as a broader Allied concern. It ends acknowledging unseen heroes beyond war zones.
The speaker contrasts our ideals with those of civilized nations and recalls February's warning from the Kaiser to sink ships on sight. The message urges a close study of Germany and also recommends examining a small Asian island empire.
John Graham’s four year old daughter saves her baby sister from fire illustrating quick action amid political chatter. C. C. Chapman's Oregon Voter voices agitation over Oswald West succeeding Senator Lane, calling it a potential cause for congratulation rather than complaint.
Charley Storm bought Charley meeting evidence of OO Sylvester paying 500 dollars. Rumwil and Sirh Hall marriage linked this week. Dikokway began below Yester Hay via Heppier. Motion stalled for Umatilla machinery for Mr. Harnhart baling and grading. Prof Taylor to have pit fit exam at the school house. Luz Livermore Lee Mouarton Charles Seeley chosen as judges. J A McGowan sails to Walla Walla. Cheery Shoemaker partners with Matt Taylor in blacksmithing and shoeing.
Realty transfers record describes multiple conveyances including Feast Belts and Ralph A Holte owners, various parcels with indicated sections and townships, Northwest and Northeast quarters, and minor interests in motes and lots. Names include Peach Bilt Farm, Huntington, Williams, Schramy, Burket, Denn, and J. & Denn.
The fragmentary text references a May in the year 1000, Umatilin coniry strawberries, an invasion of Pendleton by Cormry's army 33 years earlier, and a December first Monday tradition encouraging sons to wear a white carnation and write to mothers when away from home.
A fragment reports Moscow based intrigue about a 2.000,000 ruble monthly scheme tied to a central committee. It notes the district committee declaring a state move and impounded wartoris elite committers for the districts. The president of the zeniative has been affected and the relief is their private property and Livetek.
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