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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1917
Page
5
In Lorain Ohio a man arrested for alleged deflating 2200 via a frame poker game was discharged by Judge Te in the Lorain Criminal Court. The testimony showed the defendant was involved in a frame game and the court warned him to refrain from similar acts. The case raised questions about whether the theft constituted technical larceny.
A program at the Pastime theatre features the Triangle play Madcap Madge starring Olive Thorne and Corl Smith, with Henrietta Shade and Helen Cleven in early western roles. A group of vaudeville acts and a World study news reel accompany the feature, promising varied entertainment for today only.
A fragmented recipe text lists chocolate data and stepwise candy making. It describes grinding nuts, mixing with molasses and sugar, heating to form a brittle confection, shaping on waxed paper, and cooling. The collection also mentions popcorn candy and fruit crystallization with sugar, honey, and vinegar.
Soldiers of the American Army in Praxce and Delgien defend Paimas Shield against a larger enemy force. A small detachment held tactical position while all units regrouped. several officers and men died or were captured. Reinforcements and couriers arrived, increasing the allied troops to about seventy men as an attack surged.
In Tavire France on the twenty second, reports claim King Alfons of Spain intervened over Percemont’s issue. Details are scarce amid wartime confusion as authorities assess the impact of the mediation.
A garbled report mentions German and Belgian civilians, women and children, and internees in German camps. It references movements to Belgium, Switzerland, and Germany, with phrases about release, penalties, and costs of honor, but the text is fragmented and unclear on specifics.
A wartime notice explains beer alcohol limits and effects, noting that a small percentage change matters to drinkers. President Wilson has issued a proclamation under the Food Law fixing beer strength at 3 to 4 percent. The accompanying image contrasts the subtle but real impact on consumption.
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