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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1917
Page
5
A Pendleton ad offers cash for potatoes of any quantity and mentions poultry, dressed pork and veal. It promotes a dirt supply service from Pendleton Fruit Co with a phone contact 227R, urging readers to call promptly for reasonable dirt prices to fill lots.
A jumble of small ads and notices from the East Oregonian includes rentals, services, goods for sale, and job offers. Items mention apartments, furnished rooms, carpenters, sewing, furniture, and moving services, plus announcements for grain information and local business promotions.
An advertisement notes another $200 phonograph to be given away, prominently displayed in the Hoston Store window. The promotion continues the store’s practice of free prize draws to attract shoppers.
The Pendleton Commercial Association offers free vacant lots for gardening with plowing provided for a dollar per plot. Those able to pay are asked to contribute, while breed is supplied as needed. Cultivators owe no rent. contact Clark at the association via phone 114 for details.
Notion Picture News reports Mina Petrova stars in The Secret of Eve at Alta Theatre today in a nine act feature. Petrova plays four distinct roles including Eve, a gypsy woman, Hogar’s child, and a Quaker wife. Mollie King from Mystery of the Double Crown heads the cast at Coe Theatre as the youngest leading serial star born in 1893 New York City with stage starts from eight months old.
Mary Miles Minter stars in The Pann of Lirette at Pastime, a vivid adaptation of a well known novel. The Innocence of Lisette features Minter in a charming role, with a lovely overall picture. Also shown is Jerry's Big Heart, a clever comedy with George Ovey.
The new Arcade theater shows The Woman a Frank Powell production starring Majorie Rambeau. It is a modern society drama about a good woman's triumph over her enemies and is complemented by a clever comedy to round out the program.
Abe Ist er infant prodigy of the Umatilla Indian reserve, four years old, Peter Hall, grandson of William and Katherine Hall, is said to fluently speak four languages including Walla Walla, Nee Peruvian Indian tongues, English, and Mexican. He learned them within his family and from a Mexican caregiver. He is regarded as a marvel by the community.
In Oregon towns from Corvallis to Portland and Ashland, April reports note a graduated student amid broader wartime food economy efforts. A backyard garden train promotes canning and home food production across western Oregon, with stops from Medford to Monmouth.
April 25 report notes General Garibaldi, the surviving son of Italian patriot, being offered command by General Ricci. Garibaldi would be honored to fight again under the flag. Quarfield proposes forming an American led army of 34 to 100 thousand volunteers to aid the Balkans and threaten Constantinople to accelerate peace.
The text outlines discomfort in kidneys and bladder with irritation at the neck of the bladder, a burning sensation during urination, and possible inflammation. It mentions relief after some days with water intake and rest, plus references to pain on urination and general urinary discomfort without clear medical guidance.
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