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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1916
Page
2
The article notes several household gatherings organized for August 29 among W. & Tf. members to discuss the upcoming state convention in September, support for the normal school bill, and registration for the fall election. Meetings occur at multiple homes with designated hosts and leaders in each area.
In London on Aug. Cyrus Cuneo a famed American artist dies after blood poisoning from a dining poison incident during a dance with a nurse attending a social event. The death shocks London's artist community as Cuneo, noted for physical vigor and artistry, passes three days after the poisoning.
The text recounts a confused incident involving Johnny Welch, Henry Ford, and a jumbled sequence about a car, insurance, and money. It implies Welch lost a vehicle, faced an incipient concern, and later purchased another Ford while depositing remaining funds, in a chaotic narrative from Portland.
A group of young women dressed in light clothing gathered at the north shore and jumped into the lake early this morning. The incident drew attention from bathers and set tongues wagging about social behavior on the shore.
Police Chief Healy, amid reports of women in kimonos and scanty swimwear, announced patrols would be intensified. He warned officers to respond to any incidents arising from the sea, hinting that individuals lacking attire should handle their own affairs. The remark reflects tense coastal enforcement during the period.
Avie John MecTagueurt of Madras delivers a valuable smite about making dyes from berries roots bark and plants. Following expert guidance from the Oregon Agricultural College she produced a dyed sample that faded less, and forwarded several abathy dyed samples to Congressman Stonor with a request for government testing by Mr Sinnott to confirm a wider experiment.
The new superdreadnaught Oklahoma will join the Atlantic fleet at Newport, RI today. She left to take her place with the fleet division and will be given about three weeks to acquaint 16% officers and men with her. The ship recently received three inch anti aircraft guns before leaving.
The document notes the initial vessel of drawback has been overcome by act and placed under the Navy for experiments. It was established that the worm thrives on leaven from certain abundant trees, suggesting broader applicability of the method.
Absent clear text, a federal court set the value of the liner apple at 1.25 million dollars. Proceedings target the German price crew that allegedly controlled the raw product used in U S industry. The case involves anti trust actions and potential restitution to rightful owners.
Little Ann Pentington known as Penny among associates, a Ziegfeld Follies star, prepares for a screen debut in a Paramount Metore production by Famous Players. A cameraman observed her handling a toy rabbit while awaiting a scene in Susie Snowflake, as she posed for a plate scene.
An advertisement promotes Dr Kings Now Life Pill as a gentle liver and bowels cleanser to clear complexions. It claims the remedy suits young adults and the elderly and urges immediate use to improve skin appearance.
In Dragon City Oregon a fire at the Noah building on Seventh Street trapped Mia J. Nash who was rescued by neighbor John Q. Adoma and Mrs Siiruf Sears. The lower floor was damaged and a horse drawn carriage moved to aid escape. the blaze caused injuries to a bystander and the building’s interior suffered fire and smoke damage.
The article recounts Hs Honor Was arrested in tnrror for loud language and disturbing the peace. The judge laments the chaos, scolding Mowe Ham for unsavory conduct and vowing to uphold law amid the dispute.
Two soldiersCapturing allies through a bold raid, Corporal Gotewalbhiares and Private Gullat led a successful operation near a French prison. They overran German guards, routed the defenders, and compelled the surrender of about 100 enemy prisoners amid heavy shellfire and chaos.
Gibbon residents and visitors scattered across nearby Pendleton and Athena areas. Mrs Chas McFurlan and Mrs Lee Liliebury traveled from North Yakima, Washington, to stay with Mr and Mrs George Braie. Mr and Mrs John Thompson and others were seen in Pendleton, while Dolfuy Thompson and Mrs J Williams with daughter Loretta continued a river camping trip and summer stay at the Hager home.
Jvstin Hager visited Penileton while Mr and Mrs Iyatt arrived from Westen yesterday to join Mr and Mrs Dolfey Themipenn at their residence for a brief gathering.
An advertising styleQ text promotes Dr King s New Discovery cough syrup as easy to take with claimed proven relief from coughs and colds. It promises a money back guarantee if not satisfied and urges keeping the remainder for future use.
Mrs. Crown of Decatur Illinois testifies after using Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound for ten years that it helped her recover from a difficult pregnancy and heats of summer. She reports a healthy newborn girl weighing 14 pounds and ongoing strength to nurse and work, and notes her mother also benefited. Free confidential advice offered by Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn, Massachusetts.
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