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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1914
Page
3
Society column notes include social events, fashion notes, home hints, and general liveliness from the feminine world. Readers gain brief glimpses of club activities, personal notices, and domestic tips reflecting the era’s social fabric.
Mrs Charles Stacey and daughter Wilma arrived from La Grande to join conductor husband in Pendleton. The Oregon theater hosts a large crowd Friday for The Captain of Plymouth by Pendleton high school students under Miss Adel Poston and R E Chloupe. Civic Club home talent The House That Jack Built rehearsals with Mies Whetmore proceed in Commercial club rooms as Mrs Lee Teutsch visits. Mrs Benjamin S Burroughs heads to Portland for Chicago Opera concerts. Mrs L A Rose of Elgin visits as nine pound boy born to William McKinney yesterday. Mrs Laura B Davis of Hermiston guests in Pendleton while weather warms. Mr and Mrs J S Norvell of Helix visit.
A columnist warns that builders relying on lumber or concrete are vulnerable to contractors substituting cheaper materials to boost profits. Brick, the author notes, resists such tampering because its basic quality remains constant from yard to structure.
Portland Journal reports Dr William Cavanaugh in Infant Science on teething and tooth care. He asserts prevention over repair, emphasizes early formation before birth, recommends whole wheat, highlights space preservation for future teeth, warns against thumb sucking and adenoids, and urges regular brushing flossing and dentist visits every six months starting after 20 months.
Classic advertisement touts Wyeth Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy as a home dye for gray hair. It promises natural color, stops dandruff and itching, with simple application and a bottle costing about 60 cents at drugstores.
An oven gauge clock fits the door, expanding or loosening by heat to move hands that show if the oven is too hot or too cold. It helps avoid cooling the oven and wasting coal, signaling adjustments before heat runs away. Also notes that excessive heat wastes fuel and offers inexpensive initial cost with long savings.
An old print promotes S S S 8 8 as a blood purifier claiming it regenerates the blood supply and aids rheumatism catarrh of the stomach and skin eruptions. It urges readers to obtain a bottle from drug stores and to consult a Swift laboratory in Atlanta for a medical exam.
Orate designs are among the latest offerings for trimming dresses in the Kansas City Star. They may be used with metal laces or for vestings or girdles on evening dresses.
Keep within reach a bottle of Ballard's Horehound Syrup to stop the tickling causing the cough. Easy to use whenever it appears. Prices 25c 50c and 1.00 per bottle. Sold by all dealers. Ad.
Eugene Oregon April The February jury panel of 25 men honored Ethel Graham the state s only woman court clerk with a gold trimmed fountain pen inscribed From a 1914 jury to Ethel The October jury earlier presented a shoe box filled with bonbons for Miss Graham Also advertised Ballards Snow Liniment for wounds burns and skin irritations selling at 26c 50c and 1 00 per bottle Sold by all dealers
Citizens along the Columbia river highway route in Hood River Oregon circulate petitions asking the county court for aid. They note that over six years the two road districts destined for the highway raised about 40000 dollars, with little spent in their districts.
A Pekin Times correspondent reports brigand White Wolf has declared war on missions after the Kiang Tse Kaw sack in Ho Nan. Dr Parker of the China Inland Mission narrowly escaped and says all denominations are at risk.
Mexico City April 1 The offices of El Pais were closed by order of the interior department but no reason was given The paper alone did not declare the rebels defeated at Torreon and stated the issue was in doubt rather than resolved
Washington April 1 The House voted 247 to 161 to repeal the Panama Canal Act toll exemption for American vessels. President Wilson’s plea carried the day with strong Democratic support and notable Republican and Progressive votes. The bill moves to the Senate amid renewed vigor. President Wilson at dinner upon the result.
State University facility plans outline expansion needs for many years. The campus block plan, soon to be adopted by the Board of Regents, will guide all future buildings to conform with the established harmony of large state universities. First of the new structures under way.
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