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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1918
Page
7
NEWS: Nov 21 1921 Boston reports shoe price controls by the War Industries Board may lift slightly. major shoe brands predict only a small increase, with prices for top models from $0 to $14. Local merchants express cautious optimism about limited changes amid wartime pricing adjustments.
A local moving and baggage transfer service advertises household moving by Penland Brothers Van Service. Tele phone 339 is listed for inquiries including heavy hauling and baggage transfer.
Paris reports a maniac council lauding a victory and urging peace as flags wave. Citizens honor fallen leaders and celebrate France with colors of Fire and Death, declaring the day of glory has come and promising immortality for the republic.
General Pershing in Paris told French correspondents at his headquarters train that French valor is a model for American soldiers and has born noble emulation. He said American troops have shown capability for finest deeds and will continue to support the common cause until victory is achieved.
A dog story from Mystic Connecticut describes a bulldog named Knight visiting the town. The tale contrasts old fashioned hikes with modern methods as Knight accompanies a local family moving from Noank to Mystic, highlighting the dog’s actions and the family’s movement.
The text describes lowering ad costs for vacant rooms to attract renters. It suggests comparing daily costs to avoid vacancy loss and emphasizes a faster fill with cheaper listings. It mentions an effective approach for prospective tenants and property owners to reduce vacancy duration.
Rates shown for Want ads and display insertions with per line pricing and contract terms. Notices include deadlines and requirements for telephone directory submissions, with office cutoff times prior to publication.
For Sale 144 acre wheat ranch plus 800 acres fall grain, level land with good buildings and water. Price $40 per acre with 1-2 down balance on time. Address Joy V. Sroith RR 1 Bid leton Washington. Wanted middle aged woman to care for elderly in Indianapolis and do housework. Good home and wages. apply Hox4 ply or call 254F.
Partial OCR reads like a farm implements note with measurements and weights. The fragment mentions a tool or device weighing between seven and ten percent to ninety pounds and a phone reference. No clear event or persons are identifiable in readable text.
Auction style classified item notes a retail ad for Pendleton Weeder Works at 635 Cottonwood Best for base Ford touring and weeders. Mentions second hand goods dealer Strobla at 219 5 Court with phone 271 W. and a buyback/card service.
A blurred archival fragment describes a wily pup returning via a Groten and Ston- Ingrom trolley line, evading a line, and causing disorder before a conductor halts the scene. It mentions a canteen committee, a Vancouver transport link, and three teen volunteers to distribute Thanksgiving ap plom at local barracks and facilities.
Nome, Alaska. Nov 2. Siterians from the Bering sea coast fear unsettled conditions in Vladivostok will cut them from Rui Hon supply next summer. They have asked Nome city council to send merchandise. The request came via a letter from Anadyr Siberia and was written in Ukrainian and likely copied. Nome replied as far as possible and will continue communications with Russian officials.
A list memorializes service members presumed killed in action. Names span multiple states including Washington Idaho Oregon and Oregon. The notice honors Private Loranga Berg Private Meter Bu Pendiion and many others with ranks and hometowns.
Portland Nov 21 only hogs and cattle appeared in the North Portland yards overnight. Hog market trend generally steady with prices little changed. Reported high hogs reached about 16.40 while lighter offerings sold around 15.00 to 17.00 in various grades. Cattle appeared in small numbers with mixed demand and prices largely steady given trading gaps and market conditions.
The North Portland overnight market shows scarce offerings with few cattle and mixed quality stock from local points. Prime lambs quoted around 14.50 to 9.60 in prior years, with current ranges for good to choice stores and medium to good cows and heifers near 6.00 to 8.50 while overall demand remains orderly.
In Chihuahua and Durango, Francisco Villa and his band again elude federal lines. After raiding Parral and Jiménez Junction, Villa’s forces loot, kill, and kidnap civilians before being driven off by General Amaro. A forged order allegedly shows Villa’s plan to ambush federal troops at Pilar de Concha, revealing a cunning ruse in the ongoing pursuit.
Lonook, Nov. 20 One of the proudest mothers in Britain, Allenby’s mother, a silver-toned woman of 47 who lives in London, said with a happy smile after the Palestine Junction today, “He’s doing him bit well.”
Polish leader Dassynekiy, a prominent socialist thinker and organizer, served as a key delegate for Poland at the International Socialist Congress in 1891 and participated in multiple international congresses. He founded the Polish Galician Socialist party and held authority within Polish political circles.
November 2 report from Loxton describes a new warfare form featuring swooping weapons and rapid machine gun falls on troops. The piece notes the actionable aim to demoralize German infantry and the unsettling effect on soldiers in trenches and counterattacks.
Fragmented OCR text discusses using buckthorn bark and other substances to prevent appendicitis. Mentions doctors, a patient case, and unclear references to remedies, with many garbled terms and names. The readable parts show no solid medical consensus or proven treatment.
A vintage advertisement extols Hood's Sarisparilla with Peptiron Pills as a reliable family aid after influenza. It claims the tonic purifies blood, builds strength, and regulates the system when taken regularly with Hood's Pills at night. It urges readers to obtain these remedies from local druggists.
A garbled excerpt describes a looping machine like spinning action and a chaotic scene involving a young English pilot who lands near Trond and fires at a Germas cluff car before it veers into a hedge. The text remains unclear and fragmented, offering a glimpse of a chaotic wartime moment.
Meran T. Herrick, president of the Cleveland charter of commerce and former ambassador to France, sent an invitation through state and war departments in Washington to General Foch, hoping he will visit Cleveland as soon as possible.
An advertisement promotes Elves Cream Talim to relieve stuffed noses and head congestion. It claims the scented antiseptic cream can be applied in the nostrils to clear airways and ease breathing, promising rapid relief and soothing effects.
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