Postal terms and rates in Oregon ad fragment
Fragmentary OCR lists mailing options and rates for Oregon postal service. Mentions Eastras and Peters, with references to post office and various delivery frequencies by mail and carrier.
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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1918
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR lists mailing options and rates for Oregon postal service. Mentions Eastras and Peters, with references to post office and various delivery frequencies by mail and carrier.
A fragmentary verse recalling war heroes who faced death with calm, defying fear to protect loved ones and ideals. The speaker reflects on the lasting promise of glory and the haunting cost of courage, ending with the name Sthburr as a lingering echo.
The Portland Central Labor Council and the State Woman's Christian Temperance Union endorse the November 6 measure to fund two new normal schools in Oregon, one at Ashland for Southern Oregon and another in the east. They stress teacher shortages, argue the plan saves money, and note Monmouth's normal school capacity as insufficient to meet demand.
A fragmented Regency era style notice recalls a foundation event for Joseph Kite and a Portland prom project. The text mentions Patton, Spahb, and a building with water concerns. Names like Hobert, Mendington, and Kinge den appear amid unclear dates and roles.
A 1918 Washington piece analyzes party split over wartime policy and President Wilson. It cites Colonel Theodore Roosevelt Jr and McKinley era rhetoric, urging unity to sustain war aims and peace talks, while contrasting Republican and Democratic viewpoints on support and victory.
A fragmented notice urges readers to verify and provide addresses for soldier friends and relatives connected to the Service League, mentioning bankmen and related personnel in a terse call for contact information and listing details.
A humorous contributor in London sketches Paris attire and wartime fashion chatter. He parodies President Wilson and recounts visits to tailors, shirtmakers, and boot shops, noting war era price changes and labeling hats and collars as reminders of allies and the President.
An obscure 1919 style note reports Dr Charlon N Nicholly and a hospital core league discussing a tiny germ, a device called nikeroscope, and a Spanish influenza link at Puetour Inetiiate. The text is garbled and hard to parse but suggests a claim the germ could be viable or verified, with uncertain details and dates.
A United Press dispatch reports a rural Lancaster hamlet where Liberty bonds have never been bought. The Welsh Mountain area near New Holland hosts about 50 families of Black residents who cultivate broom and carpet weaving. Local constables note the community has never contributed to bond drives.
In New York on Oct 18 federal officers sought Lt Col Charles Glenn Collins a British army officer famed globe trotter and husband of Natation Schenck of Newport and New York. He reportedly disappeared after a divorce in 1907 and an alleged elopement in 1914 linked to a missing fortune from an India business.
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