Liberty Bond Appeal Cites Captain Tupper Letter
New York Oct 13 The Liberty Loan committee released the last letter of Captain W G Tupper Canadian Scottish Sixteenth Battalion written to his father Sir Charles Hibbert Tupper before dying at Vimy Ridge in April The soldier speaks of going over the top to push for peace and asks his family not to feel sorry but take pride He reflects on two years of combat and gratitude for his family and support from home Gordie signs off ending with pride in his position as he stands in the war effort.
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New York
Liberty Loan Committee
W. G. Tupper
Charles Hibbert Tupper
Vimy Ridge
Hell
Gordie
Athena Red Cross Doing Fine Work In Athena
East Oregonian notes Athena Red Cross Auxiliary activity under Mrs Bul as chair. Sewing room work continued all summer. A market day sale on Saturday netted $55 with fruits flowers tables dressed poultry butter cheese canned fruit jelly and cake. Three members led the sale with Mrs Richards Mrs Steele and Mrs Hannell. Mrs Watts assisted. Sale to become a regular event first Saturday monthly. Mrs Babina Morton to host a jitney dance Oct 20 for Red Cross benefit. Membership grows as Athena aims to lead in auxiliary effort.
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East Oregonian
Athena
Athena Hod Crom
Mra
Bul
Mra FL
Legrow
Finance
Bert Richards
Steele
M. Hannell
H. T. Watts
Babina Morton
Bentfit of the Red Croes
Quakers Defend Cap Against Privateers in War Time
In colonial Pennsylvania we see Quakers defending their emblem while facing privateers. The long debate shows peaceful dissenters sometimes backing defensive measures during French and Spanish conflicts, as the Assembly balanced pacifist principles with wartime needs.
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Pennylvania
Pennsylvania Assembly
Aldd
Hermiston stock show to feature ladies exhibits
Special provisions set for the west end of the county to enter fancy work and canned foods at the Hermiston stock show with premiums for loaves of bread cakes cookies canned fruit vegetables jelly and embroidered articles plus general displays.
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Hermiston
West End
Two Fatally Hurt in Tacoma Auto Accident
In Tacoma this morning two people were fatally injured when a car ran off a span and burned after catching fire. Five others were hurt including driver Charles Moom and Abe Williams. names such as Lilian Gaswert and Mar Lawcom were also listed among the injured.
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Tacoma
Ort
Eisht
Charles Moom
Abe Williams
Lilian Gaswert
Mar Lawcom
William Adi
Italian air unit to test twenty five passenger catram aircraft
NORFORK Oct 13 Capt Emilio Reenat Italian army aviation, who will soon pilot a twenty five passenger aircraft with twelve passengers, looks over the machine for a testing trip at He un Bae before Netopresi.
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Norfork
Emilio Reenat
Aoulaton
Paeenger
Catrani Alr- Hane
New York
Pas Hentert
Hoover's Drive to Save Wheat and Meat in War Time
Fortland, Ore Oct 13. Citizens urged to support Hoover's Drive to conserve food for soldiers in Europe. Emphasizes eating wisely, using substitutes, and reducing waste. Encourages home grown supplies, reduced meals, corn rye bread, and alternatives to beef and pork. Card Week October 1st to 6th urges cooperation with Food Administration.
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Europe
Jist
Sith
Food Administration Department
Reichstag Adjourns in Berlin after sensational season
Reichstag adjourns in Amsterdam on October 18 after a sensational season, with plans to reconvene on December 5. Notable figures and agenda are not detailed in the readable text.
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Amsterdam
Reichstag
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Oregon Hermiston
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Maine
Himber
Bet Hng
Oregin
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Hest
Peeler
Bobby
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Lome
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Federal Reserve Banks
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American National Bank
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Universal
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Blast Universal
Geo. C. Baer & CO
Tair
Blast Universa
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