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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1917
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Bast ox, style, Oregonian, Mendleton, and mail options. The readable bits reference security, tolls, and terms like three months by mail and six months by mail. No clear event, person, or organization context is established.
In a wartime critique a citizen who refuses duty is condemned as lacking a basic element of character and loyalty. The piece labels such individuals as unworthy of defending their nation. It underscores expectations of civic courage and responsibility during danger.
The article urges every citizen to support the second liberty loan, arguing money is as necessary as soldiers and those who delay are as coldfooted as battefield shirkers. It stresses patriotism, sacrifice, and personal duty, calling out laxity and urging prompt action to fund democracy and freedom.
Camp Lewis and American Lake soldiers have subscribed about 500000 in liberty bonds, suggesting a strong wartime sacrifice beyond local wealth. The piece challenges Umatilla County to meet its quota, noting many soldiers are still starting out in business yet contribute more than prosperous farmers.
An effort worth while supports locating an army training site near Hermiston. The article argues the Northwest would gain from government attention and possible camp with 25 000 to 50 000 troops, benefiting Pendleton and the region. It honors Will Moore Pendleton for his public service on the water board and his ongoing fidelity to the country.
A brief notice urges readers to prepare for dry skin by stocking glycerine. It notes winter dryness and suggests practical hand care steps for immediate relief. Endorses simple home remedies and preventive care.
A Pendleton report details local war loan gatherings with speeches by Pierce and Mulloch urging citizens to support the war effort. Personal anecdotes include hunting trips and a frog specimen, while bankers discussed campaign plans and treasurer McAdoo’s tax measures.
A note urges readers to book holiday portraits now while the weather is favorable. It promotes Wheeler Studio as the sole option for a lasting gift, suggesting timing before crowded seasonal demand and highlighting photography as the unique present one can offer.
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