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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1916
Page
9
A cryptic verse excerpt attributed to Hdmuind Walter 1606 1687 presents archaic praise of beauty and fleeting youth. The poem urges a young woman to reveal charm and blush while noting common fate of all rare things.
The article argues that in England a few insiders can force a prime minister out, comparing it to a US presidential cabinet crisis. It questions the danger of unelected influence over leadership and warns such manipulation would be unacceptable to Americans.
Automobile owners and motor car operators of all sorts will be interested in the fact that in anticipation of the day when, on account of the advancing cost of gasoline and other products from petroleum, it might sound commercially feasible to utilize some of the enormous supply of petroleum to be developed.
U S Geological Survey field studies over three years map hydrocarbon shale beds in the Green River formation spanning Colorado and Utah. Preliminary estimates suggest beds over 3 feet thick in Colorado could yield over 20 million barrels of crude oil and more than 2 billion barrels of gasoline by standard methods. A report on these explorations and gasoline production tests, including the Rittman process, is in press.
London dispatch notes the imminent meatless days in Britain with Colonel Lockwood, chair of the Commons kitchen committee, stating the king and royal household have kept two meatless days weekly for some time. The wording reflects period tone and may include a facetious aside about appearances.
A Chicago health panel led by Health Commissioner John O Robertson plans to prove how low cost daily living can be. The diet squad previously fed twelve members forty cents a day and aims to demonstrate even thriftier meals to cut living costs.
Lyndon reports the death of Hans Nichter a mite contractor noted via Exchange Telegraph from Amsterdam. The obituary mentions Nichter as a prominent Kagnetian conductor directing Wagnerian ensembles in Bayreuth and London concert series. Born 1943 in Raab Hungary.
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