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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1919
Page
7
Fragment reads as an old Oregon daily publication notice with postal and bureau addresses. Mentions Imperial Motel News Stand Portland and Washington DC bureau. Includes subscription rates and delivery options for daily and semi weekly issues.
Poetic fragment by Ella Wheeler Wilcox laments unresolved questions and ongoing labor against greed and power. It emphasizes perseverance and moral battle beyond military ends, urging continued effort until right is achieved. The piece names no specific people or places.
The senate agriculture committee will resume consideration of the Kendrick and Kenyon licensing bills after a pause for the peace treaty and League of Nations. Public interest in regulating meat packers aims to cut meat prices, with hearings to include stock raisers consumers and others.
A rousing call recounts how women answered wartime needs across roles from machine shops to munition plants, farms, streetcars, and dairy work. They faced death daily in factories, earned respect in public service, and shoulder roles once reserved for men, proving indispensable in nation’s effort.
The piece notes that women in the nations war industries secured humane rules under government supervision and earned a lasting national acknowledgment. It argues that married women and mothers barred from teaching were once restricted but now face a future where such bans are unlikely to return. It predicts broad social gains for women from their wartime contributions.
Government reports show 717,537,000 in Liberty bonds retired by August 31, part of 21 billion issued. Most cancellations came from market purchases and tax payments under the Third Liberty Bond Act, signaling a rising price trend and safer investment as war winds down.
Advertising copy extols "Geta It" corn remover as painless and fast applying. Claims two to three drops work in seconds without bandages or blood, promising immediate dryness and no pain. Marketed by EB. Lawrence & Co in Chicago and sold in Pendleton, with Tallman & Co backing as the world's best corn remedy.
The excerpt shows racially charged commentary and xenophobic phrasing about blacks, whites, and Chinese, mentioning Albert of Belgium and Western views. It mocks leadership and asks if taxes have been paid, reflecting a sensational, inflammatory tone.
Los Angeles on October 3 reports Mayor Snyder condemning Santor Johnson who will speak here against the treaty. Snyder refused to head welcoming committees and backed the League of Nations, denouncing opponents.
Jefferson City October 3 There is no missing furniture in the state capitol for the first time in memory says Louis Ratliff commissioner of the permanent seat of government Rats notes only three cheap chairs and two mirrors were carried away during a previous adjournment while all other items remain accounted for and the state auditor was advised of the former losses.
London October 3 A fragmentary report describes a modern Cor ean Brothers case causing concern as a jury contends with a tangled matter involving a brother, his wife, and a complainant connected to West Ham. The piece hints at legal action and family disputes without full details.
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