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Newspaper
Weston Leader
Location
Weston, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1917
Page
2
A scan of wartime notes from Weston Oregon covers taxation, food conservation, drafts, and local prices. It cites figures on loans for potatoes, calls for canning and preserving food, and remarks on draft enforcement and farm profits amid shortages.
August 25 1917 marked the 77th birthday of Mrs Mex Dougal Weston pioneer born in Des Moines Iowa who moved to Weston. Camp McDougal hosted a summer celebration with a cafeteria style dinner featuring chicken and huckleberries. Attendees included many local residents and families noted in the record.
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