Ostend Children Speak German Under Allied In Belgium
Oct 1945 report notes German scuttling of a mail boat beside the wrecked Vindictive to block the channel. City inspection shows British shells damaged enemy naval and military sites while residences remained largely unharmed. After liberation, German money is found in Ostend and other Belgian towns. Children, especially in Dwind, use German at home. the enemy is said to have taught them the language.
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Allied Armier
Belgium
Ostend
Vindigtive
Businesa
Te Sttenu
Ontond
Dwind
Oregon Pioneer Dies in La Grande Northwest Tribute
An obituary from La Grande Oregon recalls the life of Mia Rebecca M Romig born August 16 1824 in Missouri later moving through California to Oregon. She witnessed the northwest’s growth and supported movements benefiting the country and community.
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Oregon
la Grande
Mia Rebecca M. Romig
Josen
Minnouri
California
Northwest
Relationship. Men in Military Service Notice
A civic appeal urges men to fill and mail a form supporting service members abroad. Emphasizes submitting names promptly, even if duplicate entries occur, and stresses the response as a move for justice to the boys in the service.
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M. R. Chessman
Sec
Pendleton
Ore
Yence
Two Drownings After Seaplane Plunge Off British Coast
Washington reports Oct 11 seaplane crash off the British coast. Second pilot missing or drowned. engineer and male operator drowned. one injured. Names linked include Lieut. Charlo M. Lynch and others, with casualties listed across several roles and locations.
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Navy Department
Charlo M. ‘Tynch
Re Po
New York
Bennett
San’ Antonio
Texas
Robert Ving Richardson
Sherman
Ensien ‘Stainley
T. Curran
U.S. NS
Huns Pledge Free Deportees From Belgium
Paron von Der Lancken head of the German political department says that when Germany evacuates Belgium the deported Belgians and political prisoners will be freed and released by the invading forces.
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Belgium
Paron von der Lancken
Poliical
Trussela
Cardinal Mercier
Spontaneous release hinted by Vatican official
The Vatican official informant said the Felgian deportees would be allowed to return to their country on Monday. Cardinal Mercier was told the news, signaling a potential easing of the repressive measure and a formal relaxation for those affected.
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Canervarie Rowane
Vatican
Mercier
Enid
Real estate transfers listed with several properties and buyers
Realty transfers show Trees Newquint selling to George A McCutchen for 1 dollar with multiple fractional and corner sections in precincts 1, 4 and 44 in Townships 2M and 4h KR. Umatilla Farm Lands Co to Delia H McKinney for 10 dollars on sections 1 and 4. George Vernon and others to Anna Gelen for 250 dollars in NE 1 4 SW 1 4 Sec 18. Georke Geunakopulos to George Vighas for 6400 dollars covering lots 1 2 3 4 6 and 7 in Block 2 in the town of Doria. Agnes G Buskett to DL C Sander son for 100 dollars on lots 1 2 3 4 in Block 12 Preewater. Sanderson et ux to B Sanderson for 1 dollar on certain lots in Block 6 Freewater. Sanderson et ux to Db C Sanderson for 90 dollars late 1 and 2 in Blood 55 Freewater.
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George A. McCutchen
Umatilla Farm Lands Co
Delia H. McKinney
George Vernon
Anna
E. Gelen
Georke Geunakopulos
George Vighas
Wack
Doria
Agnes G. Buskett
C. Sanderson
Preewater
D. Co
Governor Lowden Receives Kaiser Cigar From Intriguing Gift
In Springfield on Oct 25 Governor Frank O. Lowden was presented with a rare marana cigar once owned by Kaiser Wilhelm II. The gift came from C. E. (ox of Pittsfield, MA) who joked that the governor "hut the Kaiser up." The cigar was among several taken from an interned German ship by financier Frank Vanderlip, New York financier and Cox family son-in-law, reflecting the era's tensions with Germany.
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Clinbia
Fanprrot
Siringfield
Geov
Frank
Lowden
Kaiser Bi
C. FE
Pitnefield
Frank Vanderlip
New York
Mr. Cox
Grandmother’s Vegetable Tea for Constipation Folk Remedy
An old newspaper note touts vegetable tea as a popular home cure for constipation, liver issues, headaches, and skin problems. It claims Dr Carter’s K Tea provides quick relief and is safe for children, recommending brews and home preparation as a cheaper option than pharmacy remedies.
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Carter
Frara
Acta Aurely
Carters K
Relief for tired muscles and war stories cross paths
An ad touts a quick relief ointment for rheumatic and muscular pain claiming rapid relief and easy use. The second part reports Bulgarian civilians arriving near Wiechere Serbia after wartime displacement, describing shelling and deportations during Greece Macedonia occupation with deaths and hardships.
University of Montana enrolls record fall quarter total
Missoula Oct 24 The fall quarter enrollment at the University of Montana reached 634 students, both men and women, setting a new record for the school.
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Missula
University of Montana
Ail Regorda
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