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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1917
Page
4
Fragmented OCR text from an Oregon newspaper page includes postal and newspaper data, with mentions of Portland and Mortland. The readable items reference a post office, second class mail matter, a news stand, and street addresses, but many details are garbled and unclear.
Sighory Weymouth in Farm Life recalls a brother who went to France with pride. The speaker mourns his absence while noting the brother’s wartime uniform and the shared love for country. The verse contrasts old war fame with present poverty and emotional strain.
Liberty bonds may be had in denominations as low as fifty dollars and secured from any bank on easy payment terms. They earn four percent interest like time deposits and are exempt from taxation. The notice suggests every home should have some share in the program.
The article argues liberty bond purchases save money, not spend it, by turning bonds into cash like gold. It praises wage earners who subscribe to multiple small bonds as thrifty, building rainy day savings. If every household held more than one bond, Pendleton would gain from the prosperity. Patriotism aligns with self interest in this promotion.
Secretary Baker reassures public that rifles will reach soldiers in cantonments and abroad. He notes France holds five rifles per peer. 100000 monthly production rising to 200000 soon. Every regular and national guard member at home will have a rifle before spring. training will continue. publicidad
The Seattle Post-Intelligencer argues prohibitory laws are spreading temperance as saloons shrink where laws exist and in cities like New York where October saloon licenses renewals show many retiring. It cites tax hikes and reduced patronage as signs of a hardened public shift toward abstemious living amid war and improved health.
The law applies to anyone earning $1000 or more, with married men reporting up to $2000 exempt from taxation. Individual returns must be filed by March 1, next, with blanks available later. Pioneers reach the end of the trail as Washington suffragists appear to echo I W W sentiment.
28 years ago Pendleton residents including Mr and Mrs Ireyer Tullo McKay and Ed Strahorn joined a guided train trip to Portland and the Ind. A Pendleton coalition bought land parcels worth about £24,000 with aims to boost the town. George Perry Den, a noted figure, had a tower service held under Masonic lodge auspices.
An obituary notes the death of a long time Lone Rock resident, age about 1h, who came from Ireland at age 8 with his parents. Survived by a widow and seven children, including Sirs, Margeret Yar hortush, Mira, Mars Girtiw, Mie Linnie Thornton, andGeorge Perry Jr in the Army at American Lake Ward. The family plans mobilization camp travel and relocation details remain unclear.
SPOKANE Wash Oct 1 The first battalion of the Mate National Guard stationed in Spokane and yi éinlis had been entered to proceed.
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