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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1911
Page
6
The article argues housewives waste money by using butter in pastry and promotes Cottolene as a cheaper healthier substitute. It states Cottolene costs about the same as lard, uses one third less, and avoids indigestion from hog fat. It claims savings on both cooking fat and medical bills by using Cottolene for shortening and frying.
Market elsewhere shows strength while Portland remains weak with heifers selling at 4.75 despite 5.00 potential. Cattle demand improves at eastern centers, nudging local trade toward higher offers or Chicago/South Omaha. hogs rise 15 cents with 478 head today. Sheep demand improves with a generally good market in North Portland.
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Run was 217 head with holiday impact on demand. North Portland sheep values show select lambs at 3.00 to 3.50, choice lambs up to 4.75, yearling wethers around 4.50, old wethers about 4.00, and various ewes priced lower. Crop and feed prices list 1911 values for wheat, barley, oats, millstone products, and hay, with Chicago wheat exhibiting an erratic session and rounding lower.
Edward T. Davis of the St Paul fire department signal system was bitten on the ear by a rat while sleeping in department rooms in the courthouse basement. A trap was set, apples in a coat pocket attracted the rodent, which was later caught. Davis had the wound dressed at a drug store and the rat was killed by Spike, the department dog.
Washington The Penelope of the diplomatic corps is Countess von Bernstorff wife of the German ambassador. She weaves tapestry during leisure time earning a rare distinction in America for mastering the ancient craft. She has woven draperies for the Von Bernstorff country home in Germany and for their Berlin town house. Occasionally she creates small scenes with figures, working in the cozy morning room rich with embassy handiwork.
In La Grande Oregon two rival meetings emerged as the railroad strike deepened. Strikers led by Joseph P. Ryan urged public aid while business men convened to protect strikebreakers. A safety committee was formed to guarantee protection for workers leaving the stockade and shopping areas.
Sealed proposals for labor materials and erection of Pendleton Oregon High School building on school site are due by noon January 10 1912. Plans by architect C E Troutman viewed at Pendleton school board and Aberdeen Washington office after December 6 1911. Deposit 15 planning fee forfeited if plans not returned. Bid must include 5 percent certified check and bond. district reserves right to reject bids and waive irregularities.
Wanted lace curtains to laundry work done with especial care. Phone Red 2521. Madam Kennedy hair work at Bowman Hotel two days. Call room 42. Embossed stationery and wedding cards. Samples at East Oregonian office. Capital City Nursery Co. seeks salesmen to cover western states. Silem Oregon.
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