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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1916
Page
7
Portland Oregon globe reports a local dispute over a shopping mall issue with a lead named CoriEs a Shetet News Stand. The piece notes Seay Os and Porttaed Oraeon involved in the scene.
Fragmentary OCR hints at a festive scene. References to Christmas Sun and light streaming in suggest town preparations for holiday events. Mentions of Joy, Troutie, and a traveler’s day ending imply a local celebration or pageant taking shape.
There is a long period of bank distress and shortages with many banks now insolvent in the past months. The federal system provides ready coin to meet depositors demands, preventing widespread bank failures and stabilizing the financial situation.
Reserve banks now ready to provide funds on specified banks, removing the need to worry about money safety. Citizens can sleep in peace as the Wilson administration faces economic strain, reflecting the era's challenging financial climate.
Chauncey Depew, aging but upbeat, urges longevity by staying active in sport or public service. He says the idea of a fixed age limit is limiting and promotes continuing work, helping others, and enjoying life with a cheerful view. Mrs Depew’s opinion on elder behavior remains unpublished.
A regional editorial weighs how costs for packing materials influence cigar prices and mocks the idea that customers value plain boxes versus cabinet-made or lithographed containers. It questions the worth of decorative bands and the real appeal of fancy packaging to consumers.
The column argues that cigar makers should target lovers of tobacco rather than adherents of the fine arts, suggesting this focus could resolve industry troubles. It critiques enthusiasts deemed barbarous and contrasts them with moderate consumers.
The Oregon bar association criticizes the initiative law and urges changes, warning it could become as unusable as a wagon without wheels. Lawmakers claim the public is generally satisfied with the initiative, which has proven a practical tool for public will and produced benefits.
In the Daily Eas Ongonian November 22 1968 item the Whist Club gathered at N L Despain's home for an evening of pleasant play with prizes won by F W Vincent, Jack son, Sam F P Stureis and Frank B Clopton. John Hagen and Ida Hium of Tinatilla county wed yesterday afternoon by Rev T M Boyd at his Webb Street home. W A Caldwell and wife of Camas Prairie reside here for the winter. An elderly man was seen on the streets yesterday bearing the le-
Scattered OCR ruins describe County Clerk Hartman roaming Helix area and returning at night with loot reportedly observed. Distorted names and phrases mention a back injury and local individuals amid unclear events.
Telex reports Helix Gun Club hosts the third annual turkey shoot on Wednesday November 20 with four quarters of beef turkeys and 50 ducks and 50 geese prize. The item notes a special city council session and levy discussion alongside barbecue and shooting contests.
The article lists candidates for mayor and council including M. L. Morrison and George McGranshan with Virgil Smith Jon Nelson and W Albee for three seats. City election set for December 6. Several social notices mention Mrs Lacy Howard visiting Pendleton and Walla Walla, Mrs Mattie Benson returning from visit, and other locals traveling or visiting nearby towns or cities.
Mr and Mrs J L Peterson of Juniper and their son J Peterson visited with Mr and Mrs John Peterson. Mr and Mrs M D Smith and T H Ghormiey and Earl Ghormiey were dinner guests at the J W King home. Fred Lewis of Walla Walla was a Saturday visitor and Wm M Hartford of Portland was in town Sunday.
Realty transfers list several deeds. Nellie Blackman sells to F G Lucas for 1 dollar for SW 1 4 NW 1 4 section 15 town ship 2 north range 26. G M Rice and ax to F B Swhyte conveyance of lot 10 block 8 Hermiston. Nellie Blackman to FG Lucas noted again in the transfer sequence.
A land description reads as north and west bearings with township 3 north range 35 indicating parcel in section 10. The text notes the NW 1-4 NW 1-4 notation common to legal land records.
The passage argues Amin may avoid arguing with a woman due to restraint or prudence rather than fear. It notes the woman has shown capability to become postmaster if she chooses, suggesting she will not further challenge the issue.
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