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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1917
Page
4
A fragment from a Portland news page shows a regional publisher offering multiple editions with daily and weekly formats. It lists prices for various subscriptions and indicates regional distribution. The legibility is poor, but the notice confirms a local newspaper operation and its pricing.
A fragmented wartime notice urges readers to buy Liberty Bonds. Mixed with misspelled phrases and archaic spellings, the readable segments promote supporting the government by purchasing bonds, urging citizens to invest for victory and sacrifice. The garbled text hints at a public rallying cry from a wartime era.
A wartime call urges every American to conserve food as Allied nations face shortages. The food administrator stresses practical, nationwide economy and household efforts, rich or poor, to protect welfare while aiding soldiers and civilians.
The piece calls citizens to support proper food and national effort, labeling holdouts as slackers and enemies. It contrasts friends and foes, urging those unable to meet the wartime test to leave the country or face jail, condemning aid to the Kaiser and supporting unity under the stars and stripes.
The piece questions suffrage picketing at the White House, labeling some militants as anarchic and influenced by enemies of the country. It casts suspicion on perceived German funding and warns the movement could harm the suffrage cause and bolster the Kaiser, urging vigilance against suspected covert influences.
The German American's Duty Reports from New York praise German residents who buy liberty bonds and argue for loyalty to the United States. They contrast German autocracy with American freedom, urging German Americans to support the war effort and oppose the Kaiser regime. The piece also notes pride in citizenship and condemns German policy and aggression as it calls for swift victory.
A terse note warns the Kaiser to keep his Zeppelins under Jack and key or else lose them, reflecting wartime tension and caution about air power during routine business.
In Pendleton Ell Howsevel, superintendent of the city water works, undergoes examination by Signal Service. An elderly man on a Bolland train, hearing the “All aboard” call, failed to jump off and was carried away with no sign of life. Seattle to Portland contracts and hotel buses prep for the O22 train arrival. city offices and contractors prepare to meet the Spokane line schedule.
The notice cites Hatchinean wounded in the Chel Wir conflict and mentions a $5600-7 amount. It references Halfback of the O A and B Lodell as brother to a former Pen-Venn manager. Questions about Pendieten Firs and Pon Hover Myt and a new plan affecting many young men are raised. It asks when Rey.ayd Airs. RF. E. Garnall and Mrs. Thatios R. Marshall will be here.
A dubious patent medicine promotes Knowltons Didlertine as a remedy for dandruff and hair loss. The ad-style text warns of feverish reactions and cancer risk while urging readers to visit local stores for the product.
A jumbled film column describes weekly showings at the Victoria theatre including a comedy act The Roustalout, a speed drama The Viankoo Way, and Pearl White in a sensational serial The Futyl Ring. It notes acts by Willan Fox and George Walsh, with Tuesday and Wednesday entries highlighting attractions and stage billed performers.
A lively romance featuring two handsome young men in love with the daughter of the horse-toting Jodgie who owns The Whip. The plot brims with power, danger, and melodramatic scenes as riders chase destiny amid a dramatic wreck and perilous journeys.
A desert wonderland theme is showcased in the latest photoplay heading to be shown at the Fan tine theater Wednesday. The story centers on the Yo wmb le country and features dramatic scenes among towering redwood landscapes with some cast members from California.
A historical note on the film version of a London and New York stage hit The Whip detailing its global reach The piece notes the play’s fast pace thrilling motion picture fans and describes the dramatic wreck sequence central to the plot The Whip follows a rival race horse named The Whip and a web of intrigue surrounding its fate
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