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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1917
Page
8
Hygiene reform efforts expand in Portland and Salem Oregon with a war work council, offices opened, and plans to aid soldiers at Camp Lewis. Activities include letters to troops, magazine drives, and clipping scrapbooks.
University of Oregon will send professors to county teachers institutes across five counties in the coming month. Prof H D Sheldon will address Douglas county on October 26 and 24, Jackson county on October 29 and 30, and Washington county on November 1. Lectures include Some Superstitions Concerning Schoolmasters and Education to German Competition. Alfful Powers will cover Reading Circle Hooke and The Work of the Extension Division at Douglas, Burl Kirkpatrick will speak at Clatsop on November 7 and 3, and Dr B W DeBusk will attend Coos equity institute November 14 and 15 with talks on The Child's Original Equipment and Mental Conflict.
The drawing of numbers to determine the order men will be called for military service was held today at the Municipal theater in Porto Rico. From the numbers drawn, 12,954 men are to be drafted.
A reader from Campbell Ave Derrock Mich writes that Poley’s Honey and Tar is real and relieves bronchitis and colds quickly. The letter claims thousands have proven its effectiveness and urges the remedy as a reliable home medicine for winter use, noting no better substitute.
A reader cites mixed results from Foley Kidney Pills claiming sudden relief from kidney and bladder issues after using the product for weeks. The testimonial notes aches back pain and general weakness improved, while warning that prior attempts offered little help.
Henry J. Dolerts, noted financier, argues in a Jovian meeting that modern war will hinge on psychology and trust. He warns against censoring or weakening public confidence as cities face increasing tension and economic strain amid a heated national debate.
A quirky notice reads like a puzzle text with scattered terms and names. It mentions a brewer and warns against corm or cilia ache while urging careful handling of a rune bottle. The exact meaning is unclear.
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