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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1917
Page
4
Fragmented OCR text mentions Portland Oregon and brands with sale references. It references other cities and entities in a commerce context. The readable portions imply a newspaper item about a sale involving scent newspapers and distribution across multiple cities. The exact details and entities are unclear due to garbled text.
A brief notice states city officials and county authorities are jointly publishing a local paper. The item notes United Press Association involvement and confirms an official collaboration to share news and public notices.
Poem fragment by David I. Elrk laments an extinct harp and memories. Echoes of voices linger in a desert mine, clinging to memory’s ruined hall, fading as time and weariness erase the last traces of music.
Col Roosevelt criticizes the American government for doing little in the war beyond bragging. He compares the administration to Dickens character Mr Snodgrass, highlighting perceived idle leadership in a pointed public admonition.
The piece defends steady U S war mobilization noting 20 billion in funding for the war effort, 20,000 aircraft under construction, a draft army, and over a million armed men. It argues the colonel’s criticism aims to sow doubt and urges not to embolden the enemy. It warns against using Roosevelt's words to undermine Wilson and the war effort.
St. Louis Post-Dispatch notes the Bolsheviks control much of the Russian government while arguing the ruble remains the decisive exchange medium. The piece contrasts Bolshevik aims with peasant interests, warns of land redistribution plans, and questions the feasibility of a rent free economy amid wage and expense realities.
The East Oregonian argues Pendleton offers strong residential and commercial prospects. It cites rising community faith, improving conditions, and the role of autos and raids expanding access to distant regions. It promotes tax free bonds under $5000 as a six percent investment, noting patriotism aside. It also references Armenian issues and warns about German Turkish rule, and comments on U.S. risk if Haywood and La Follette gain leeway.
Captain Hobson is noted for engaging remarks and will deliver a timely talk that should attract interest. The statement suggests his presence will be particularly noteworthy in the current period.
From the Daily East Oregonian October 4 1449 Al Deapalh heads to Santa Roe California to enroll at Santa Rona college, Woer ley Matlock joins him. Potatoes sell at 1 1 4 cents per pound Butter 26 cents per pound 23 cents per dozen. G T Richardson Seth Richardson buy Shubert ranch Zoe Houser will move there. Hon Binger Hermann travels to Baker City. Fire destroys Mr E N Wheeler’s Birch Creek house. Walla Walla city total vote 1462.
Oak Grove Oregon October 7 1917 Edliar Faget Oregonian Your piece In your semi weekly paper concerning our soldier boy Ort Martin was Indeed a great revelation to his family and friends We take the opportunity to thank you heartily for any interest you have taken in our boy and sincerely hope his appeal has aroused a familiar spark in the hearts of all adult friends Assuring you again of the deep appreciation of friends and family and renewing our thanks we remain Yours sincerely MR AND MRS RUD SOPH MARTIN
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