Oregon News Notes of General Interest
The Albany high school enrolls 69 students this year with stamps sold to Menton county. Oregon reports show the Interstate Bridge between Port Wed and Werconver earned $200,761.98 in its first year, while the quartermaster signed for 600 tons of dehydrated potatoes for the army. A range of updates covers the Oregon Christian Endeavor Union in Eugene, a new sawmill in Toledo, weather and farm survey notes from Wasco County, and plans for agricultural agents in Line County.
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Weston’s Best barley flour recipes compilation
A dense collection of old fashioned baking notes using Weston’s Best barley flour. Includes bread muffins cornmeal cakes carrot padding and a range of recipes with barley flour as the main ingredient. Mentions substitution options and various proportion guidance for hearty baked goods.
Hartling Deceives None But Germans.
Washington reports that Hertling’s Reichstag speech on war aims does not alter the situation, as high officials view it as a move to bolster the German militaristic faction rather than advance peace.
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War Briefs From The Front In Europe And Russia
Fragmentary dispatches describe unrest in Resale gon Unites and chaotic conditions around Petrograd with a wartime state of siege. In France Americans retaliated against German assaults southwest of Toul while patrol encounters increased and artillery remained violent in limited sectors. The narrative notes a costly peace offer by a defeated Russian government and German terms seeking annexations and control of allied ships, with broad concessions and a Teuton protectorate hinted.
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Teuton
American Patrol Takes 22 Teutons
An American patrol in the Chemin des Dames sector along with a French patrol penetrated into German lines early in the morning. They captured two German officers, 20 men and one major. Six picked Americans took part in the raid, advancing beyond objectives amid a heavy barrage. The raid was carefully planned with rehearsals the day before. Meanwhile the artillery duel north northwest of Toul intensified as German shells increased to over 100 in 24 hours, with gas and high explosive shells on American batteries.
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Chemindee-Dames
Ines
Chemin des-Dames
Firat
Toul
Export Restrictions Cut Neutral Food Exports to Germany
Washington reports that food shipments from northern European neutrals to Germany have fallen 65 to 85 percent since last year due to U S export controls. The War Trade Board says efforts aim to avert humanitarian suffering while preventing neutrals from aiding the enemy with German trade.
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America
War Trade Board
Alno
Markets Report From Portland and Seattle Prices
Portland markets show Tarley-Standard feed at 89 per tea and data no. 3 white feed at 69 per ton. Corn prices: whole 77 and cracked 78. Timothy hay 27, alfalfa 24.60. Butter Creamery 9 cents per pound. Eggs Rauch for two dozen. Potatoes 1.15 per hundred. Yakima prices 1.48 per unit. Seattle Butter Creamery 52 cents per pound. Poultry and other live stock quoted with varying prices and conditions across markets.
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Yakimas
President fixes 1918 wheat price in four western markets
Washington announces a fixed price of two dollars and five cents per bushel for the 1918 wheat harvest in Portland Seattle and other western markets with the same rate as last year. The proclamation aims to stabilize supply during feed shortages amid war conditions and warns against actions that would raise prices or disrupt wages and industry nationwide.
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Seattle
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Water rate set for Pacific Northwest wheat by Hoover
Portland, Oregon The shipping board will carry Northwestern wheat in government vessels at 3.50 a bushel. This rate, endorsed in a Hoover message received by W, guarantees growers about 2.18 per bushel. The Food Administration plans to adjust price bases to near Chicago for the 1918 harvest on the Pacific coast.
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Pacific Northwest
Chicago
Herbert Hoover
Shipping Board
Pacific Coast
Food Administration
Washington calls food production conferences statewide
Washington food administrator Charles Hebberd urged joint Saturday conferences in every county to address the food production problem. He asked Governor Lister, the State Council of Defense, farmers and labor leaders to recognize March 8 as Food Production Day and to support a cooperative campaign.
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Spokane
Charles Hebberd
Hebberd
Lister
State Council of Defons
Toledo Fire Hits Town in Week-One Disaster
Toledo suffers one of its worst fires as a Sunday night blaze around midnight destroys property. Estimated loss nears $20,000 with partial insurance coverage. Local authorities investigate the incident and assess damage to the town.
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