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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1917
Page
6
Newspaper notice describes mail circulation and subscription options. Mentions delivery by carrier and by mail. Notes rates for daily, weekly, and monthly plans and indicates availability through the St Stee bureau. Includes reference to Washington and Berniire locations in the distribution process.
A fragment from London Punch recalls a whimsical poem about fairies in Germany. Children search for them among tall trees and vanished flowers, wondering where the fairies have gone as the fern holds its quiet vigil.
The Umatilla county board claims a fixed fair policy on 5S exemptions set by the adjutant general and enforced evenly, while La Grande district lags with a tentative list showing farming exemptions among similar workers. The East Oregonian urges consistent enforcement to avoid favoritism and maintain credibility of officialdom sanctioned by the commissary service law.
The text argues government program fairness requires no discrimination and that in setting wheat prices middle state farmers gain by about 30 cents per bushel, highlighting perceived inequity in the allocation of pricing.
The speaker argues against a piecemeal 30 cent milling charge disparity between grain growers and consumers. They say a nationwide basic price at a uniform set of terminals would be fairer, reducing regional grievances and ensuring equal treatment for producers and consumers across the country.
Henry Clews notes liquidating in the stock market with time lag for price fixing, profits tax, and peace hopes. U S war exports total over 5.8 billion dollars since 1914 with explosives and firearms driving gains, while future profits may shrink amid end of war boom and sustained munition orders. The piece warns the League to Enforce Peace would aid Kaiser’s revival and global domination.
The statement argues that a $1.90 price for wheat is reasonable and affordable, and that nobody will go bankrupt because of the price set by the federal board. It reflects public concession and acceptance of government policy on agricultural pricing.
Charles Wellington Furlong hints at resuming wartime service by crossing the Atlantic in a rowboat if required again, signaling bold resolve and a willingness to undertake a dangerous mission despite prior travels by sea.
Red Sox manager Jack Barry presses his claim in a heated battle with Chicago White Sox boss Clarence Rowland over the American League pennant. Detroit is viewed as a long shot, while the national race is expected to center on the Giants of New York City.
28 years ago today Daily East Oregonian records a gift to Dr Wot McKay from Mer Alnjorand Hill of Yamhill a pioneer present described as a hand carved piece in fresh wood. The item, a “note bent” hand, is claimed to have won every trick during a game of Denrio the evening in Latored Dial room. Mise Lennis Elwell returns from Kansas. Fishup Talbit to arrive in Pen Veron Thursday for church service. A train derailment near Pelican station is reported with passengers ditched near the eastbound track.
Readers praise Chamberlain Sablets for digestive relief after attempts at treatment. The letter from G A McBride of Headford mentions long use and strong belief in the product’s effectiveness, urging others to try it for relief from constipation.
A fragmentary passage discusses opinions of Chamberlain and mentions tablets and writings. The legible portions include scattered phrases about not finding something, requests for delivery, and a terse note signed Ady. The overall context is unclear and largely unreadable.
Echo notes detail the opening of public schools on Monday September 4 with staff assignments across grades and subjects. Elisabeth Heninian and Mutton lead various classes while Elmer Saike Toonily and others assist.
Hugh D F Smith of Pendleton visited Echo on Wednesday to attend to business interests. M E Pearson rode to Lena on the Echo Lena stage for a visit to her mother, Leon Allen, who spent the summer here and left Wednesday for Ortland. Allen helped at the local telephone office and assisted his father, contractor Allen, who has built several residences here. Marian Lay and Nettie Mawell returned home to Belingham after a six week visit with relatives here. Re Lewis and wife came back Wednesday from an extended visit to the Mount and California. Mrs W visited Cook and family. Daughters Vers Fisher left for Yakima after visiting Mr and Mrs IL Sama. Minx Adaline McCormick left for La Grande to work in La Grande hospital where she is staying. Me Vormick has been visiting the past ten days with her parents.
The readable portions imply a discussion of trust and influence among several characters, with references to personal history and unintended consequences. It suggests a complex dynamic where loyalties are tested, and preparations loom ahead amid uncertain relationships.
The Hardwick bill to bar drafted men from foreign service failed in committee with no votes in favor. The report notes opposition and questions about restoring American troops and delaying French forces before U S entry.
A garbled fragment describes a family ritual or remedy linked to Chamberlain lineage. It mentions a medicinal approach that cured illness after taking doses. References to a father and a traveler named Phileas appear in disrupted text, with vague claims of restored health and credit for the remedy.
Washington Sept The ferte nT Henry fest domed half a million prat ioes emedit ay the pear fectory for magemontes and pratectianies.
A Fort Fairfield Maine resident credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetables with restoring health after a difficult pregnancy. The letter praises the remedy for years of use and personal transformation, urging other women to seek guidance from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. confidential correspondence.
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