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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1917
Page
6
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A reflective piece urging parents to consider the kind of man a child will become. It warns against teaching fear, hatred, and misery, and stresses fostering courage, trust, and benevolence to shape a better life for the next generation.
The piece contrasts Germanys invasion of Belgium with Allied action in Greece, arguing Belgiums neutrality was breached by Germany while Greece came under Allied pressure under a pledge Greece joined to against Bulgaria. It discusses alliances with Serbia and the strategic route to Salonika, highlighting differing justifications and outcomes.
The Allies pressed Greece to honor a pledge to permit Allied troops to land at Salonika and move into Serbia. Greece resisted, but was allowed to base on Greek soil and maintain neutrality while avoiding a German takeover. The writer questions if this compares to Germany’s invasion and Belgian defeat.
Premier Lloyd George urged a postwar settlement guiding all classes, marking a shift toward democracy versus autocracy. He framed the conflict as a fight for people over class distinction, with Britain Russia Germany and the United States cited as key actors shaping a universal ideal.
A May 15 1689 item recalls a peculiar incident when Mash of ehinine lit dominates afternoon skies. Fred Page Tustin and Hank Vaughan in front of the Villard felt a sudden left arm shock and heard a pistol-like report as if shot nearby.
A hazardous device reportedly intended to kill Cuban President Moenocal was described as feasibly designed to explode near the American minister Willem Kanmiex who attended a pass ceremony with the president. The details indicate a plot targeting high officials and foreign dignitaries amid tensions in Havana on May 12.
Ben Corbett, once with the Fort Walla Walla regular cavalry, learned to ride Roman races there. The Welch cigar Store site has housed a clear store for 21 yen. Two Wig care of Petletory sped down Wet Webb street last week, the winning car hitting 68 mph. An estimated 490000 acres in Umatilla county are not cultivated but could be. Paul Strand, former Walla Walla southpaw, threw a no hit no run no error game Sunday for Seattle against Spokane.
Detroit defeats Washington 78 to 62 as Pacifi League standings show Philadelphia 3 and Boston 1 paths. Stars include Hutte and Blake with strong performances from Seattle and San Francisco, while Chicago trails in the National Association results.
An advertisement argues that female despondency stems from nervous illness and promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a grand remedy for women. The piece asserts misfortune and headaches are natural symptoms of poor health and urges faith in the product.
Washington March 12. A new Public Information Committee announced an Official Bulletin daily to inform the public on war progress and official actions. The eight page issue will be free to newspapers and distributed through post offices nationwide for public awareness.
American medical personnel departed for France amid a war effort, heading to reinforce hospitals and support Allied operations. The group includes surgeons, nurses, and technicians aiming to bolster care for wounded soldiers and civilians.
Dr. Gerhard H. Cocks a New York eye ear nose specialist and Dr. Austin Le Hobbs an X ray expert join twenty three doctors sixty five nurses and 162 civilians heading to the front from Presbyterian Base Hospital Unit and Columbia University. The party includes technicians electricians cooks orderlies and chauffeurs.
Moe Crablet of Crane recounts a near fatal wolf encounter on May 12 as he drove with his horse. A pack attacked a yearling steer, a wolf was killed, and the hunter reloaded after fleeing. Wolves have been rising in the Ogark region but this marks a rare direct attack.
May 12 Port Benton Montana reports farmers and townspeople contend with a harsh winter. Prairie chickens and growers join domestic fowls at feed stations while stockmen complain of higher hay usage and poorer conditions than expected. The weather outlook remains severe and increasingly difficult for local agriculture.
Eminent medical authorities back Dr. Pierce and related remedies for urinary and kidney issues. The ad urges readers to mail urine samples to Dr. Pierce in New York for free advice and samples of Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery, promising powerful liver and bowel reform remedies and no obligation.
John and Mary Pitagerald, ages unclear, fled an infirmary after a four day elopement, traveling along railroad tracks toward Caldwell before returning here. John is nearly 70 and partially paralyzed. Mary has one leg. The couple spent nights in the open. A separate item reports United States Steel’s April tonnage at 13,163,049, a record rise of 471,488 tons from March.
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