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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1917
Page
2
Alexandria Indiana April report notes Marion Leroy, 98 Porton, to receive life membership in the National Association of Hedhreth after her long service. Minnesota educator, once head of the state university, will join the organization in Indianapolis. Plans for the Redhead Society annual meeting at August Hall are mentioned.
Washington April 10 orders have been issued suspending further mobilization until Congress takes decisive action on a clear military policy.
A garbled entry discusses powerful tense and iron into issues with Barsepartita and Peptiron Pilix. Mentions patients taking reputed benettie four-feld-prempt and notes these medicines are economical and pleasant to take.
In Washington on April 4, the Oregon minimum age law for women and children was appealed before the Supreme Court, challenging its provisions and legality under prevailing state and federal standards.
A jumble of classified ads and notices from Pendleton with items for sale rental and services. Listings include seven room houses for rent second hand pianos and furniture for sale farm property and miscellaneous wants. Also a brief earthquake report and unrelated garbled text from the Oregonian office listing.
Pendleton Elks staged another famed minstrel show blending humor and song. Soloists Laura Cahill and Walter Rose impressed, while the dancing chorus of ten showcased in lively numbers. A clever sketch on the high cost of living closed with a teary social critique.
Fragmentary notes recount visits in Weston by Mrs McAtee Pendleton and Mrs Nordean San Francisco traveler to Spokane plans. Mentions Mr and Mrs M J Nordean, L A Devis losing a valuable dray, James Compton visiting Athens, Dr Newsator of Athena Weston week, and Mrs Herbert’s return from a business trip.
James Kirkpatrick and Sylvan Ward went to Pendleton Saturday to enlist in the army. Mrs Zula Gould entertained The Bachelor Girls' Club Monday evening. Ern est Blomgren, assistant cashier in the Westen Bank. Ison Lundell and Charles Vanboy spent Sunday in Pendleton. Burl Gievallen of Walla Walla spent the weekend in Westen with relatives. Buster Sunday observed at the Methodist church. Preparations to begin work on the Western brick yard if weather remains favorable.
In Calaveras County a family long believed Pete Manseaq, a young man, was killed by a fall while repairing a tower on the Mexican border. A letter from Albert Masedus, an associate, claims Pete was seen in EB Paro acting as an interpreter for government military authorities, overturning the prior belief of his death.
A pharmacist describes thirteen years selling Dr Kilmer Swamp Root and endorses its efficacy for rheumatism and kidney issues. He notes personal use and recommends readers request a sample and booklet by mail, mentioning Pendleton Daily Oregonian regular pricing and availability.
An old fashioned patent medicine style pitch promises painless corn removal with a quarter ounce of Free Zone bought at a drug store. It claims a single application detaches the corn root and relieves tenderness without harming surrounding skin.
Advertising sciword claim asserts Ely's Cream Balm clears head cold or catarrh by opening passages so you can breathe freely. It promises quick soothing relief from snuffling mucus dryness and headache with a fragrant antiseptic cream applied in the nose area.
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