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A political roundup notes high voter interest with at least 76 percent turnout expected Friday. Candidates McNary Stanfield Idleman Orton Pettingell Martin Wilson receive praise for careers, merit, and public service. Knights of Security host event with youth orchestras and dance applications noted.
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Pettingell
Sam Martin
Martin
J. T. Wilson
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Auto crash on Columbia Highway injures Anson party
HM Waldref's car containing Mr and Mrs J H Anson Cecil Mitchison and Miss Edith Anson with Waldref driving was in collision on Columbia Highway May 5. Mr Anson suffered a broken collar bone and bruises, Waldref sustained a fractured rib and other occupants were badly shaken. The previous report about A Anson was incorrect.
War News From The Front In A Bleary Wireless Page
A garbled wartime update mentions naval and army activities, with scattered phrases about airs, patrols, and logistics. References to Netherlands and German campaigns appear alongside vague notes on supply, politics, and the home front.
Plant Your War Garden Now Time and Money
War era appeal urges every citizen to plant a home garden to boost food supplies for Allies. President Hoover and Treasury Secretary McAdoo call on all Americans to contribute labor and funds, stressing shared sacrifice and national security. Public guidance notes free surplus garden seeds from April to Washington and emphasizes universal help.
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Puttledam
United States Department of
Wallngton
Made in America pocket knives offered for sale
Readable lines indicate a local ad offering pocket knives described as made in America and guaranteed. Contact details point to 618 E Burr Street for purchasing information and pricing.
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America
E. Burr
St Johns Honor Roll Lists Enlistees in Uncle Sam's Service
The St Johns honor roll names many locals who have enlisted in the U S armed forces. Readers aware of omissions are asked to report missing names to the office. The list includes Taylor M. Whitmore Athill W Irvine Dean H Knowles Earl H Knowles Theodore Bagbee H Bryan Pott Armand Olin Chaude E Harris Russell Pol R P Galloway and many more.
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St. Johns
Uncle Sam
Taylor M. Whitmore
Athill W. Irvine
Dean H. Knowles
Earl H. Knowles
Theodore Bagbee
H. Bryan Pott
Armand Olin
Chaude E. Harris
Russell Pol
R. P. Galloway
Gias. E. Garlick
Marne Donaldson
Glenn Haskell
Ray Clark
Benaja
Whitney
Carlyle Cunningham
Percy Smith
Frank Whitney
Arthur C. Clark
Alphonso Fox
Harry
Hoghen
Geo
Downey
Thou
Edwards
Ingolf Willikson
F. Edward Isbell
Graham Moxon
G. Lincoln Fassett
Harley Manning
Grover Carroll
Clyde Miller
Adolph Ascher
John Basey Wm
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Albert Hyde
Re Chamberlain
Ray Vanderbeek
Richard Barley
Cecil Magone
Frank Bugbee
Ivan Faber
Bert Sundstrom
Gail Perrine
Norman Nelson
Grover Barron
Harry J. Simmons
Thos. Roberta
Max J. Witters
A. Tullman
GW. Stevens
Christ Lied
William EB. Galloway
Geo. Worthington
Jack Douging
Joy Milton Carnahan
Elmer Flynn
J. Elmer Thomas
Eugene Small
Monard
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Peninsula National Bank of Portland Reserve Report 1918
Report of the condition of Peninsula National Bank at Portland Oregon dated May 10 1918 with details on total loans deposits securities and cash items including notes receivable, reserves with the Federal Reserve, and liabilities. Notarized by M Millerven Cashier and officials.
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St Johns Ballot Ad Urges Vote for J B Schaefer
A local political appeal urges voting for J B Schaefer for State Representative from Portland and Multnomah County. The piece praises his qualifications and labor support, signed by A L Trebor in St Johns Oregon, plus unrelated items about aviation accidents and local sports results.
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St. Johns
J. B. Schaefer
Portland
Multnomah County
A. L. Trebor
Bristol Street
Oregon
McNary Seeks War Unity in Senate Bid On May 17
Senator Charles L. McNary urges Oregon voters to reelect him to the United States Senate, arguing wartime leadership and experience. He defends a national price control bill to curb profiteering and stabilize essential commodities including petroleum, wheat substitutes, livestock, and machinery amid the war effort.
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Charles L. McNary
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Oregon
United States Senate
Washington
United States
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War era candidate pledges labor and war support in district
Avy Lofgren pledges commitment to labor rights and wartime measures as Joint State Representative candidate for the 17th District covering Clackamas and Multnomah counties. He cites 1913 legislature service, a proposed Compensation Act, and an interstate bridge fight, urging protection from profiteers and tax restraint while mobilizing resources for victory and postwar readiness. Also notes a real estate ad and Currin Says about sending family photos from home.
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