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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1914
Page
3
In a compact society page, this column surveys fashions, home hints, and social notes of interest to women. Names of clubs, upcoming meetings, and notable personal notices appear alongside brief society curios and event reminders.
This week in society activity picks up after Lent. Last week featured several major events and the week ahead will continue the trend with a large dancing party two major card parties and numerous smaller gatherings announced.
An exaggerated mail-order plea offers free silver teaspoons with a $1 purchase of LA RITA Chocolates, promising a free box upon sending names of five candy lovers. The promotion targets readers with a chance to receive a palda gn size box and insists LA RITA costs a dollar per pound elsewhere. Meanwhile Pendleton social notes report a successful amateur operetta, club meetings, travel, and local visitors.
Miss Irene Shea spent the week end at the Strand ranch at Vansycle. Home Hints and Recipes advise crochet name work for towels and practical cold weather tips. It promotes Ballard's Horehound Syrup for cough relief with a regional ad.
The article advises mothers to balance outdoor exposure and clothing for children, noting that proper health rules prevent illness. It cautions against overprotection and undernourishment, arguing that comfort and routine care better safeguard kids than extreme measures or myths about hardening.
A Tallman & Co. advertisement touts Parisian Sage as a universal hair remedy. It claims to restore color, reduce shedding, soften harsh hair, and eliminate dandruff by nourishing the scalp, with a large bottle priced at 60 cents. The pitch warns against disappointment and endorses drug counters as selling points.
Tuesday program features John Bunny and Flora Finch in Bunny's Scheme a funny plot with a secret wedding on a honeymoon train. Ethel opposes marriage, a preacher appears, and the couple wed on board. Also presented are When a Woman Guides with Claire McDowell and Dinklespiel's Baby Edison plus When Thieves Fall Out Selig about a girl saved for a better life.
Pastime Monday offerings include Shadows starring Francis X Bushman as a secret service man pursuing counterfeiters with Irene Warefield as Fanny in an atmospheric mystery filled detective report romance. The Rube a Selig comedy centers on a village rival who becomes football king and earns newspaper fame. Kalem presents The Confiscated Count a Ruth Roland John E Brennan travesty on title craze with humor.
Cosy Hindle Trio delight with Dutch songs and comic pupils as Nichols and Nichols amuse in clowns makeup. Gladys Rahe sings new tunes. Majestic reels present One Hour of Youth and Too Much Turkey. Miss Ostriche and Princess players headline. Vin Moore returns with Under Western Skies and Baldy, plus new cast. Week features A Tramp Bill and comedies. Doors open 7:30. show at 8 with films before curtain.
An old health column advises drinking lots of water and using Jad Salts to flush kidneys and ease bladder irritation. It claims kidney sluggishness from meat and uric acid, plus backache and head discomfort, improve with daily Jad Salts before breakfast for a few days.
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