World News Roundup From Global Conflicts and Welfare
A condensed weekly digest reports on munitions plants in Canada, Allied advances in Africa, Greek royal assurances, a Turkish transport sinking, and a surge of war impact across nations. It notes a California bank examiner’s arrest for embezzlement, a tidal wave off Oregon, and various storm and weather events along with public school military training and a Pinney Creek tree showing 1144 rings.
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Constantine
Greece
Wei
Ben of Marmora
Woman's Club of Frame
Wilson
Center Io
Europe
Oregon Beach Resorts Destroyed by Waves and Tides
Coastal mangled scenes report resorts at View State Beach devastated by heavy surf and tidal surge. Residents say several buildings may be ruined as authorities assess damage along the Oregon coast near Clatsop County.
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Oregon
Nto Sta
Homeless Youth Adopted Amid City Turmoil
Finley J. Shepard Jr and Helen Gould adopt a four year old found on St Patrick's steps. The scene unfolds across Lyndhurst Irvingtonen area as a pier collapses near the Hotel Madden and a riverbank causes flooding and blocked roads. A police action and rock hauling for a sea wall affect county highway operations.
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John Doe
Austin McCleary
Walt
Lyndhurst
Irvingtonen- Hadson
Jay Shepard
Mr. Shepard
Helen Gould
Bt. Patrick
Owl
Julls Madden
Jamesuey
Edgar Cote
Necanloum
Mau Bar View
Sea Wall
Belgian Orphan Baby Ordered Deported From United States
A one month old Belgian girl named Joanne, brought to the United States via England, was ordered deported after a court hearing. The petition by Mrs. Proctor to retain the child was denied as insufficient by the board.
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United States
New York
Joanne
England
Jassie
Hills Island
China Drawn Into Allied War Plan Aims
Washington reports Britain France and Russia seek to add China to the entente. Warships are moved to Chinese coasts as internal political change in China stirs considerations. Talks reportedly occur in Pekin with unclear discussion at Tokio.
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Washington, D. C
Great Britain
France
Russia
China
Che Entente
Pekin
Tokio
Flax Crop Report Denied by State Board of Control
Members of the State Board of Control rejected reports in a daily paper alleging flax crop failure. They stated the claims did not match the governor and questioned a $6000 source, noting further review may be needed.
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State Board of Control
Selem
Speemeere
Withycombe
Geelees
Seeee Eee Aiee Foundation
Shipping Rate Hearing Triggers Sectional Testimony
Conflicting testimony at a hearing before a Southern Pacific rate difference was discussed as analysts debated a four cent change. Portland lumber men claim markets in the Willamette valley are constrained by new California rates while some defend the gains in other territories. Union labor leaders warn of a grave crisis facing organized labor amid a provocative federation resolution.
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Southern Pacific
California
Busines
Bosinaes of
Keene
Portland
Fornix
San Francisco
J American Federation
Lone
Poor to See Fair Free
The article notes attendance figures for a Panama Pacific event in San Francisco. It mentions 17,000,000 and an 18,000,000 mark, and patrolmen recording names on every beat as part of a security effort during the expedition.
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San Francisco
Fruit Forces Differ in Manner of Ape Pobicy
An informal Spokane conference considered fruit policy amid a national apple show. Proposals floated include a one cent per box levy to fund fruit markets. No definite action was taken and tentative plans for breeding moths were discussed as insects survived the previous winter.
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Ances
Conpor Sonata
Spokane
Strahorn Sees Early Start Toward Central Oregon Railroad
Robert E Strahorn in a four day Central Oregon tour received pledges of support from bent buck smiths cattlemen homesteaders and bankers in Klamath Falls and Baker City. He called the initial show of backing a good start toward building a railway across the region amid enthusiasm from both wealthy financiers and modest settlers. Hay shortage looms as heavy early snow triggers cattle feeding and price rises with Hamilton county in Grant county reporting hay at 15 a ton.
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Klamath Falls
Robert E. Strahorn
Mr. Strahorn
Hamilton
Grant County
Germany Still Adding to Her Fleet
Graphic depiction shows Russian soldiers charging German defenses. They are caught in barbed wire entanglements and mowed down by machine gun fire as they attempt to assault protected positions.
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Germany
Bonn
Se Tng
Frau von Hindenburg
Field Marabal von Himdelburg
Unreadable OCR Fragment Hints at City Chronicle
An incoherent OCR snippet references a city figure and a cloud battle scene with unclear meaning. The readable bits mention a city official and a vague encounter, but no concrete names, dates, or events emerge to form a solid summary.
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General Nes
VNA
Parry Sound
Ont
Avaistant Bank Examiner of
Embelsle
Seattle
Ar A
Etate Industrial Insurance Fund
Tibeti
Kamerun
Oregon Coast
Whitlock
Washington
Sea
Clan Soren
Ameri
Jean
Pinney Creek
Finley J. Shepard, JR
London
House of Common
Robert
Ae Ling
Oregon State News
Japan
Willamette Valley
Bee Central Oregon Railway
Serbia
UN Piry
Balkans
Imberwood
Tulantzysen
Gertie
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