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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1920
Page
5
Partial OCR lists various subscription options with durations and prices, including daily by mail, monthly by mail, yearly by carrier, and weekly terms. Names and numbers are inconsistent, but the fragment indicates a periodical offering multiple delivery methods and terms.
Nationalist sentiment in South Africa strengthens from 27 to 43 seats in the house of assembly, challenging loyal empire support during wartime. Analysts note anti British and pro Germanist leanings amid self determination trends driven by President Wilson. If growth continues, nationalist control could reshape the house within five years, unsettling British policy.
The Banking and Credit Outlook shows clearer improvement with higher reserve ratios, reduced war paper, and stronger commercial lending. Gold imports total about 40 million with another 10 million eyed, bolstering Federal Reserve cash holdings while call rates fall to 6 percent. Money supplies remain abundant though time funds lag, and major bond issues by Pennsylvania Railroad signal confidence amid uncertain rediscount powers under the Phelan bill.
The Democratic ticket lists 34 J Taylor J M Stone M Tooer for representative T Tweedy for county judge A T Gordon for commerce W J urnle for sheriff Walter Bt Pierce for county clerk William Jones seeks the position The population of W of treme Other candidates include D BW W Braunin for renter DW for 551002 in ten years
A garbled report notes a discovery in California by Richard Diener who reportedly grew vast yields from 26 pounds of seed, producing 150 bushels of wheat per acre. The piece mentions Vin Wurveyer Dr Pilmmel and Hon J B H Raley in Portland, with Leo Moorhouse returning from a stay in the Metropole, and references oversized squash, potatoes and chickens described as unusually large.
An old time home remedy note explains that a lingering cold is due to throat and chest inflammation. It recommends nightly Vicks VapoRub applications to draw out inflammation and ease coughing, plus inhalation of vapors and a pea sized swallow for persistent cough. Samples offered by The Vick Chemical Co. in Greensboro, NC.
Chicago April 13 railroad labor leaders welcomed the appointment of the railroad labor board. President Heberling of the Switchmen's Union of North America said the move will be effective nationwide, curb strikes, and bring workers back. The report notes prohibition ending the cold cure business in all its forms.
A garbled excerpt discusses a phrase about keeping a king versus an electoral college. It mentions murder reports in Europe and warns that passage of a bill may violate New York State law. Several papers are cited as criticizing the era's crime-news approach or "playing down" crime reporting.
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