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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1919
Page
7
The Oregonian listing outlines subscription prices for daily and semi weekly editions in advance, with rates for mail and carrier delivery. The document references the Imperial Hotel News Stand in Portland and Washington DC bureau.
A short, nostalgic verse laments the loss of a small dog named Gog Jack. The owner laments his disappearance during a cold day, imagining the canine roaming a land of playful dogs. The speaker, Anna B. Hensel, expresses longing and fond memories.
The article notes that a full return to normal peace by November 11 is unlikely, though optimism for the near future remains. It cites improving conditions and a likely favorable disposition of the treaty, with leading business journals and financial letters expressing cautious optimism amid ongoing unrest.
Widespread labor unrest contrasted with reports of prosperity and steady demand for luxuries. Prices show declines in places but no downward trend in essential goods. High costs do not curb consumption, and saves appeals fail to sway the public or workers. Citizens remain confident the US can weather the storm, and cooperation in saving and producing is urged to ease trouble.
Rev. R. E. Gornall urges Pendletonians to subscribe 2500 dollars to provide a church for the colored population. He argues the need is clear and education and opportunity come with the project, calling on the community to consider generously despite initial hesitation.
A writer argues social and spiritual influence checks crime and raises standards. Northern populations assimilate colored people, who can become desirable citizens with some help. The piece notes a public call for film exposure this weekend and ends with a question about next year’s dryness.
A past homefront snapshot notes Mrs. Lillie McMorrin visiting Weston relatives, Cas Matlock returning from Hutter Creek sheep dipping, and Colonel William Parsons' apple tree still in bloom. J. J. Gulliford reports calm after his mayoral election. a quirky line mentions about 300 pigeons, two in the United States.
The ad claims local applications fail for catarrh and a constitutional approach cures through the blood. Hall's Catarrh Medicine combines tonics and blood purifiers, with testimonials from F. J. Cheney of Toledo, Ohio, touting its effectiveness for catarrhal conditions.
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