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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1919
Page
7
Fragmentary OCR from the Oregonian shows postal and advertising text with scattered rates and bureaus. The readable items reference Pendleton Oregon and Portland distribution, with mentions of Chicago and Washington bureaus and various subscription prices.
Poetic fragment mourns passage beyond mortal life with hopeful imagery of a better world unseen. References to saints, border land, and free land beyond sorrow echo spiritual consolation themes.
Oregon public service commission will send bulletins to all owners warning of grade crossings dangers. The notices illustrate signs and proper actions for drivers, stressing that trains’ speed is deceptive and racing to crossings is deadly. In eight months of 1919 Oregon saw 125 vehicle train collisions with 8 fatalities and 69 injuries.
The nation welcomes the prospect of partial resumption of duties by President Wilson amid questions about the illness. Despite advances in age, his devotion to the league of nations has earned him admiration and martyrlike regard from supporters and critics alike as health returns slowly.
An article discusses how the term American has evolved amid a diverse society. It notes the United States positions itself as a nation of many peoples and cultures, shaping a broad sense of Americana beyond a single homogeneous identity.
The article argues that postwar America seeks a common American identity beyond region and class. It elevates Theodore Roosevelt’s creed as the guiding standard, emphasizing honesty, the square deal, personal responsibility, decisive action, measured courage, hard work, mental and physical health, and loyalty to the American people.
King Albert and party concluded a two day visit to Yosemite Valley California with a breakfast in a public dining room. He praised coffee brewed by forest ranger Lloyd and declined a napkin wiping his hands on his trousers after the meal.
Lieutenant Willis R. Taylor entered the transcontinental derby despite no airframe ready. He improvised a machine from odd spare parts at Mineola Long Island field and became the twentieth to take off.
Chicago October 14 union unrest spreads to meat markets in South Chicago as butchers join a sympathy strike in support of a standing worker dispute.
The body of Lieutenant Verherden, captain Dammann's air crew, from the national balloon race, was found in Lake Huron off Tobermory, Ontario. No trace of Dammann was found. the balloons disappeared after their October 1 departure.
Samuel Ansell former acting judge advocate general told the house committee he recommended court martial for Colonel Deeds on November 11 for mismanagement of aircraft work but Secretary Baker later ordered a new investigation delaying the action.
Washington reports a favorable turn as the president’s discomfort eases. Physicians issue a bulletin noting a good night with stable vital signs and normal kidney function, suggesting relief from recent distress. The text includes an unrelated medical advertisement about catarrh remedies and internal medicines.
A reward is offered for the recovery of a large gray dog lost in Pendleton on October 7. The three year old animal is described as grimy colored with heavy leather collar and a buckle. Information leading to finding the dog should be sent to this office at 8.
A testimonial letter from Geo Kiinker of Lima Ohio praises Number 40 For The Blood as a blood purifier curing rheumatism catarrh and stomach trouble. The ad claims ingredients are listed in U S Dispensatory and medical books and mentions other products. it asserts dramatic weight gain and full recovery with continued use.
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