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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1917
Page
7
Incomplete text fragment from an Oregon notice section. Mentions Portland, street names or organizations unreadable. Likely administrative or public notice content with garbled names and addresses. Unable to determine clear action or entities beyond locale references.
Readable fragments describe a period of two months and one year, with references to a carrier, a farrier, and several unnamed individuals. The text mentions Westin and other scattered names, but details are unclear and largely obscured. This item preserves the few legible names and vague timelines.
The message speaks of a moral duty and summons all to stand in service. It mentions a mighty duty and a collective call to action, urging vigilance and readiness in the field of duty. The fragment hints at wartime or communal mobilization under a leader named E. A. Guest.
John Barrett, director of the Pan-Tribsean bureau, asserts a million dollars in German money is available for propaganda work in neutral Latin American countries. He says much could be used to influence news in these nations, and that Barrett is in close contact on Central and South America, indicating persistent involvement in propagandist plans.
A Portland liberty loan committee report lauds Pendleton and Umatilla county as leading the state in liberty bond purchases. The piece credits Pendleton’s spirit and local teamwork for the strong war bond showing, noting Pendleton’s status second only to Portland in purchases and urging continued support for soldiers’ gifts for Christmas.
The passage warns that Germans work behind the scenes in the United States. It claims Germans use eloquent, unsuspecting individuals to covertly aid the Kaiser. It urges vigilance as such intrigue has been exposed but many Americans remain unaware of the threat.
The American War Mother and allied women across states mobilize as recruiting agents for food conservation. They connect crop totals to human lives, urging nationwide pledges during the Foot Administration's campaign week from October 28 to November 4, framing food supply as vital to soldiers and families alike.
A garbled 1917 letter from Clyde I Attwichon praises the nation’s work and asks citizens to share thoughts. It notes readers may send comments from Washington, and mentions a formal tone of appreciation for public service and official correspondence.
A garbled weekly item recalls a 39 year old note from Prim the Weekly But Oregontan with names like Chet, J. T. Frakes, Mrs Ala Willaby, and Minnie Frakes. It mentions a wedding at the bride’s father’s home, and a man named John Teagiman struck by a vehicle in Wendictor streets, with unclear details and broken phrases.
Fragmentary text references private stock, a Caray Toe location, and a numeric figure 318.4 jwle. It suggests items to be made to order but is garbled, with unclear names, places, and actions.
The Navy urgently seeks nineteen thousand four hundred nine new sailors across multiple ratings. It calls for machinists mates, engine room personnel, quartermasters, and cooks among others, with emphasis on general mechanical knowledge, ability to operate and repair equipment, and readiness to report immediately. Selected candidates may receive training at Cohenile and other universities, with transportation provided.
AbDhot Christie testifying before the federal adjustment board over a ship building strike said he believed Labor aimed to embarrass employers building government ships. He warned soaring prices threaten future purchasing power as dollars shrink in value.
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