Christmas Seal Sale Appeals to Oregon Voters
The Weston Leader notes Dr Keeley and Diabetes health warnings while praising the Bulldogger editor for immunity to illness. It announces the Oregon Association for the Prevention of Tuberculosis led by the Red Cross Christmas Seal sale to raise ten thousand dollars for tubercular relief and care for men rejected for military service. The appeal urges Oregon residents to buy one million one cent seals to fund the tuberculosis fight and home care programs.
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Oregon
Oregon Association For the
Oregon State Board
Oregon Association
Ore
Red Cross
State Board of Health
Oregon Association For the Prevention of Tuberculosis
War Talk and Wheat Policy Stir Oregon Readers
The state paper exhorts patriotism and alliance strength as Wilson is hailed a great war president. Fred Lockley heads to France as Y M C A field representative. A Pendleton talk notes bulk wheat handling in 1918 and government aid funds a new three million dollar Portland elevator.
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United States
Woodrow Wilson
Fred Lockley
Oregon
France
Europe
G. B. Hegerdt
Port of Portland
Farmers’ Union
Pendleton
Portland
War Certificate Sought Amid Calls for Patriotism
A fragment hints at a public appeal to purchase a war certificate as a symbol of character and loyalty. The brief suggests civic encouragement for patriotic display without detailing dates, names, or organizations.
President Wilson Says Peace Impossible War to the Knife Continues
President Wilson asserts peace cannot be achieved under current conditions. He warns the conflict will persist as a clash between the Loader man and the Bulldogger ed, describing a fight to the end. The remark signals ongoing hardline stance in the national policy framework.
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Wilson
Community Christmas Club appoints committees
Tuesday evening the commercial club president announced committees for the community Christmas tree and program. Claud Prior chairs with AJ W. Lundell and several members named. Plans emphasize schoolchildren exercises and holiday cheer. A panel was formed to discuss meeting place for the local Hoy Scouts and Pendleton representation to address a tearing ay and roll.
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Commercial Club
Rogers
Claud Prior
AJ W. Lundell
OC. L. Pinkerton
RO Proudfit
Mel J. i Willian
Price
CHL
Nelson
Finches
Chls
Weston
Afmont
Hoy
J. TW. Wilking
Marvin Price
Wilbur Woods
Mr. Whitham
Consfer
B.S. Powell
Pendleton
Mday
J. H. Price
8. A. Jares
G. DeGraw
J. M. Banister
Sim J. Calley
Halifax Disaster Toll and Destruction Rise After Explosion
A French munitions ship Mont Blanc exploded in Halifax harbor after a collision, killing over a thousand and injuring thousands. The blast devastated the north end, reduced many buildings to ruins, and sent bodies to morgues. Armed guards patrol the city as fires burn and hospitals fill with the injured.
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Halifs
Mont Blanc
Halifian
We Ton
Weloek
Daria
Dartinath
Hailfax
Halifax
Staton
Arena Rink
Milletary Gytnvasiant
Nota Street
War News Brief from French Fronts and Armistice Talks
National guardsmen from all states have gathered in France as fighting intensifies along the Italian front from the Piave toward the Venetian plain. Germany signals possible talks with Russia while Austria Hungary shifts toward Italy as street fights and hand to hand duels occur north of Venice. The Entente press debates peace terms amid a German surprise attack near Cambrai that pushes British troops back but fails to break the line.
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Unive
France
Hermany
Cambrai
Paris
Germany
Austria Hungary
Piave
Marquin
Lanedowne
Great Britain
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England
Troops Injured in Train Wreck Near Granger
Thirty seven privates from the 86th division and four to five civilians were injured with minor army injuries when a special troop train on the Illinois Central derailed near Granger Alabama. They were reported in no danger.
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Rockford
86Th Division
The
National
Granger
American Soldier Killed in Mexican Border Clash
Report from Indio Texas describes a firefight near Buena Vista along the Hin Grande. One American cavalryman was killed, along with a Mexican foreman and 26 Mexican workers. Local authorities seek details on the engagement and casualties.
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Indio
Texas
Buena
Markets and Livestock Prices Reported in Seattle
A partial price list from Seattle shows feed items like white feed at 68.60 per ton and barley at 54 per ton. Other entries include corn cracked at 84, Timothy 27 per ton, alfalfa, creamery butter at 0. per pound, eggs at 0. per dozen, poultry details for hens ducks and turkeys with varied figures, potatoes at 32.49 per ton, and farm goods pricing ambiguity.
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Seattle
Broilers
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Athens
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Washington, D.C
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Chas. H. Carter
Dan F. Smyth
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Pendiston
Peoples Warehouse
Pine
Cauty Pitt
Carpita
ATO PW
Mackinawa
Curters
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Hat
Smoking Jacket
Ron Boys
Mack Tuan
Hamikorchivts
Fancy Irene
Pendleton’s
Washington
Devereaux Emons
Oreson
Preston-Shaffer Milling Co
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