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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1918
Page
4
The item lists various periodical subscriptions and mailing options with prices, including daily and semi weekly rates by mail or carrier, and locations in Portland Oregon. It reflects periodical distribution and postal handling details from the era.
A reflective verse on troubles arriving like storms and departing, leaving renewed courage and patience. It expresses perseverance through fear and darkness, and faith in a calm after the tempest. The speaker notes storms reveal strength and trust in better days ahead.
A satirical critique recalls a 450 cent comic opera performance in which a speaker boasted that "my navy" holds its own against the united enemy Naval forces and supports the army. The piece mocks the Kaiser and notes the navy’s absence from danger, contrasted with U boats and empty bravado in wartime rhetoric.
The article ponders German retreat from Belgium and France as a reminder of atrocities and urges readers to subscribe to the Fourth Liberty Loan. It notes Pendleton’s high quota among towns outside Portland and cites Alsace Lorraine as rightful property. Chauncey M. Depew is mentioned for presenting a statue to his hometown and speaking at its dedication.
In October 1490, Dr and Mrs J M Wells relocate to Rome in Mrs M A La Dow’s Johnson Street residence. Charlo Cunningham plans a 300 bucke shipment to sheepmen in eastern Washington. Mr C E Leadbetter, recently in Greenhorn district, returns to Pendleton with his family and visits Mr White on Court Street. Me and Mere Blamper of Athena visit Pendleton en route to Portland. Blamper will represent Athena Company at the Oregon National Guards rifle contest in Portland. Charlies Linekhawk, a reservation Indian, is said to be on a tear in Pendleton as whiskey sources remain undetermined by a missing U S marshal.
The piece argues the war remains undecided as Allied leaders had predicted victory next year. It stresses American troop and shipyard efforts, warns against reliance on a rapid German retreat, and urges a strong Fourth Liberty Loan backed by vast munitions, food, and clothing to sustain troops.
Ailime in the Marne department is described as well planned with tramways and surrounded by detached forts since the Franco Russian wars. mentions Notre Dame and other architecture, notable fortifications, and historical shifts amid battles, with references to German and French forces and period upheavals.
A fragmentary reflection on American sacrifice and patriotism during wartime. The narrator describes a shift from expected rousing enthusiasm to a calm, measured pride as reports from the German drive and American effort reach home. Disbelief gives way to belief in the United States as a united, resolute nation.
Owing to the influenza epidemic the Hed Crone Department of Nursing seeks contact with every graduate nurse woman trained practical nurses and all in nursing work nationwide. The Umatilla County Chapter requests immediate response from all women in these classes by writing or calling the Hed Crone generals in the federal building at Pendleton.
Private Harry Des of Muncie Indiana attached to ordnance to rope drowned after his horse reared and plunged into the Alabama River near Montgomery on Wednesday. The horse became frightened, threw its rider, and toppled into the water.
French cables report allied gains in France and Belgium from July 15 to September 34 totaling 29,000 machine guns, 2,669 heavy guns, and hundreds of mine throwers. In Washington, Oregon and Nevada area, crops suffer drought prompting farmers to seek government aid. North western farmers in drought stricken areas mount support for Federal Farm Land Bank programs in fall meeting operations per Dr. G G Shea.
A garbled account mentions Lieutenant Francis Danislovaky of the Crecho Slovak army deserting to Austrian forces and attempting to reach a new home in Viedtwaatioh, with unclear references to pay and service, amid a wartime backdrop. The text is partially illegible and contains numerous orthographic errors and misspellings.
A garbled OCR style passage discusses lemon juice as a skin whitener and mentions a dubious product claim. It references a character named Denhard Whi and hints at costs and fragrances, but the text is largely unreadable with many nonsensical phrases. The piece resembles an unreliable ad or health note from a past era.
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