Weather and social notes from Helix and area
Heavy October rain eases road conditions and supports local needs. Honor Guard girls display a photo of a French orphan they adopted. Residents including Mrs Henry Lemcke and visitors from Walla Walla report on local movement. Mora teacher Letha Altes returns for work. Industrial update notes reduced output demands strain on a central heating plant. Tacoma shipping yard status remains unresolved as no French government contract exists.
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HELIX
Henry Lemcke
Cold Springs
Mra
Otto Prenoly
Freja Ruoff
Carl Muelter
Walla
Walla. Mee
Banker Beams At Harvest Of A Hundred Acre Beans
J M Thorne cashier of Umpqua Valley Bank returns from his Lo Gloss Valley farm with a 100 acre bean crop yielding about 60 000 pounds. He supervised the two row bean harvester and threshing, proving a banker can do hard work when needed.
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Roseburg
J. M. Thorne
Umpqua Valley Bank
Gloss Valley
Deans
Thorne
Food profiteers and German plague aim at food supply
A Berlin Tageblatt report cited by the Leipzig chemical institute warns of widespread food adulteration in Germany. Flour, baking powder, and spices are tainted with gypsum, chalk, sawdust, and other substances. Bread samples contained copper and ash. some imports include cloth fibers and wood pulp. Some profiteers were jailed or fined, with a Dresden prisoner sentenced to a year and fined 192,289 marks.
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New York
Germany
Chemical Institute of Leipzig
Berlin
Caseyren
Tagediatt A Secceichanae
Dresden
Prion Land
Whitman Camp Seeks 61 Attendees for Corps
In Walla Walla on October 12, enrollment for Whitman College 5 A. T. reaches the 61 mark. If volunteers do not fill the 250 seat corps by October 16, the government will pursue other means to secure officer material. Eligible men aged 21 to 31 may yet be admitted, with possible later entry for drafted registrants.
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Walla Walla
Whitman College
Camp Lewla Housed In Fraternity Buildings For Timber Camp
Camp Lewla will be drawn on to secure more timber. Men are quartered in fraternity houses and in the old girls infirmary building at the conservatory, now a barracks. At the frat house, pictures and luxuries have been removed so quarters are no more attractive than elsewhere.
University of Oregon Offers Mobile Military Training Program
The University of Oregon proposes a mobile training count to extend officer training to men of military age unable to attend Eugene sessions. Col onel Leader oversees the project with Medford leaders Thomas and Hrack to form a state organization and coordinate training delivery.
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Eugene
University of Oregon
Thomas
Alan Hrack
Medford
War Loan Panic on Teuton Bourses
A wartime market panic grips Teutonic exchanges as Bulgaria and the coalition pressure nations to keep war finance open. Leaders threaten action at munition works and front lines if trading halts, risking a broader economic crisis.
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Teuton
Znrich
Berio
Hamburg
Sohanes
Defections Signal German War Doubts in Balkan Crisis
A damaged report notes Algauria’s defection showing Germany cannot win the war and Bulgarian treasury bonds held by German and Austrian investors threaten future recovery. It mentions investors expecting only tokens of value via a hypothetical converted gold bond amid wartime losses.
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Algauria
Germany
Atelrian Pesegien
Cts
Menia
Germain
Atrian
Crivia
Tate
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