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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1919
Page
5
An old newspaper snippet shows publication details for a Portland Oregon paper with stamps, distribution by mail and carrier, and subscription rates for daily and semi weekly editions. Names include San Oregonian and Chicago Bureau, with addresses and print-class matter notes.
Poem fragment by Josephine M. Fabricant describing a wanderer drawn from a righteous path by alluring visions and noisy distractions. The speaker warns of enticements symbolized by flowers and plowed land, urging cautious steps back toward the path of light as guidance returns.
A tribute highlights General Pershing as the pivotal force behind U S Army success in World War I. The piece lauds his staff and discipline while stressing that victories stem from skilled command and organization, not just brave soldiers, crediting Pershing with the army’s effective training, morale, and rapid success in the St Mihiel and Argonne campaigns.
A historical snapshot recalls the late World War I moment less than a year before America’s breakthrough. Allies stalled, despite small gains, with the St Mihiel and Argonne campaigns not yet history. The nation stayed anxious, seeking a decisive victory and ensuring Germany paid for the war.
The piece laments the failing ratification of the League of Nations covenant after the war. It argues the treaty embodies American ideals, honors the fallen, and would empower global action, yet Senate obstruction risks emasculating nations’ sacrifices and leaving the country with no成果 to show.
A man named William Tanner dies at a railroad crossing near Chicago after staying with his wife who was trapped on the tracks as a train approached. The tale, recounted by the New York World, praises his unhesitating courage and claims moral complex questions surround his choice.
A reader notes that changes mean something only if approved again and warns troublemakers to stop agitation. The piece emphasizes busy days ahead and calls for restraint. It mentions Charley Chaplin reportedly buying a $3,000,000 home in California, though verification is uncertain.
John Lewis urged a nationwide coal miners strike by November 1 unless a basic central field agreement is reached. He said the war is over for miners and blamed the Senate for not ratifying the peace treaty, warning of serious consequences for workers and dependents.
Six Salem mercantile establishments were duped out of about 414 by two check artists who posed as merchants here Saturday evening. Victims included Kal Foury brothers, G W Johnson Co, Salem Woolen Mill Store, People's Cash Store, O J Schel, Gale Co, with checks signed by Dr E B Fisher and A S Arnold. One suspect briefly faced arrest, then paid to avert prosecution, and left before a train.
Harriet Boner a Red Cross nurse who served in France arrived in Salem to remain through the state fair. She reported two years overseas and says she arrived in New York two weeks ago. In a separate item, a man calling himself D D Hixon claimed Uncle Sam service and sought aid at the Red Cross headquarters, but Crawfordsville records confirmed he was an impostor.
The pamphlet claims loss of appetite this season stems from impure blood hindering digestion. It asserts Hood's Sarsaparilla can restore appetite and improve digestive function, urging readers to try it.
Marvin Zehner, missing since April 90 from Hubbard, Oregon, sent a letter claiming he is well and will return home soon. The postmark suggests a letter mailed on a train near Albany. His father suspects schooling prompted the departure, while officers continue to pursue leads across the Pacific Northwest.
Foot care special set featured at J. C. Penney Co from September 4 to 14 with advice free. The event focuses on footwear and related items, inviting shoppers to consult staff on fitting and selection during the promotion period.
Perc y Drake and his drum promised to make a wooden man dance at Liberty Hall with two shows scheduled for Thursday and Friday September 11 and 19. The performances aim to entertain local readers and feature a lively drum act.
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