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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1917
Page
2
Across Northwest camps, Italian and other soldiers drill under officers while debates flare over camp profits and welfare. In Tacoma Danish troops prepare a church dinner, and in Astoria a YMCA membership push continues as grain forecasts loom large for next year.
Washington Oct 17 A USDA specialist notes grain crops suit virgin land and fit irrigation schemes. Wheat oats and barley offer rapid returns, low prep costs, and soil conditioning benefits when rotated with alfalfa. Flooding and border irrigation suit grain systems. timing and cost details are in Farmers' Bulletin 662.
In London a home wrecked by recent air raids yielded an heirloom armoire split in two revealing an inner cabinet. Private papers, including a will, were found and properly tested. The family expects to gain wealth from the bombed house once probate concludes.
A brief clerical note announces Fingy Connons to command the Stevedone Brigade, detailing no further context. The move signifies a midlevel reshuffle in the coastal labor unit amid ongoing logistics tasks.
A fragmentary report notes an American magazine to France plan with three regiments of longshoremen and foreman Fingy Connors of Buytilo New York. It mentions Connors volunteering while serving could become brigadier general and references a former national committee member of New York observing the Allied leadership figure Liealman for a position.
A vintage style ad extols a lemon based skin whitening lotion. It claims two fresh lemons mixed with orchard White oil create a cheap cosmetic for whitening, softening, and beautifying skin, including hands. It warns to strain juice and notes the product costs little and can be sold by druggists or grocers.
An old advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a universal cure for catarrh and related conditions. It promotes a proprietary blend claimed to cleanse the system and restore health, urging readers to consult a Toledo or local druggist for treatment and free literature.
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