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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1916
Page
2
Chicago readers learn of a proposed reform by Judge Mulk to place disgraced husbands in a temporary work program instead of jail. Wives keep wages while men reform and prove support, with a probation officer overseeing payments and mediation between spouses.
New Yorker A Bedford elected president of Standard Company of New Jersey to succeed the late John D Archbold. Bedford previously served as vice president and treasurer while Mrs Bedford ran the company last year and is seen as the logical successor. He is a cousin of KT Bedford, an associate of John D Rockefeller in forming Standard Oil. Some men are unable to think when drunk or to talk when sober.
California belle Miss Hyer made her debut in New York and was presented at the Court of St James in 1918. After completing education she is described as a brunette named Miss Ryer, with ties to Dublin and a notable social standing.
Deauly Indle captivates this city and Newport with standout dedication to sports, especially tennis, drawing wide local interest. Her intense devotion to athletic pursuits positions her as a central figure in neighborhood sporting life.
An ad-style note states that nervousness caused by constipation can be relieved by taking Chamberlain's Tablets. It claims the tablets also improve digestion and are obtainable everywhere.
November exports reached a record $517.9 million, surpassing September by $93 million. Through eleven months, exports totaled $4.9612 billion, with a favorable trade balance of about $340.9 million in November and a total eleven-month trade gap of $2.77449 billion for 1916.
Milton reports a deep snow cover of about six inches aiding sleighing and making Christmas feel real. Churches presented varied programs with notable performances and charity drives for the poor, including a cradle decorated display and gifts of money and items. McQuade and family visited from Dayton. Albert E. White of Pendleton spent Christmas in Milton. Company K quartette to sing in Milton this week.
The data present in the source describe gold movements for November and the prior months, noting imports and exports with figures such as 46,500,000 for the November import and 26,200,000 for November exports. The text references eleven month totals, 1914 movements, and June comparisons, but the OCR yields inconsistent phrasing and several garbled figures.
Mrs Haugh Cook of Stotrville New York testifies that about five years ago in Garbutt her two children suffered from corda and Chamberlain's Cough Remedy promptly stopped their coughing and sped recovery beyond anything previously used. Advertisements claim its wide availability.
In Chicago on December 27 Ivo Barnes testified in the murder case against her husband Jamen Barnes. She described discovering bartender Ray Shelhammer with her husband at home and later being with Jamen in Washington Park during a reconciliation attempt. Barnes then killed herself accidentally while attempting to take a revolver from him.
Temple Oklahoma December 27 bandits blew the safe of the Faxon bank and escaped with about three thousand dollars in small change and currency. Police pursue the suspects as the town tightens security after the early morning heist.
The text notes that war taught the doctora new methods to treat tetanus but criticizes the explosive and flawed instruction. It suggests stronger, safer medical guidance was needed amid conflict.
Norman Rys of the Olympic OM of San Francisco swam a 20 yard world record in 2 minutes and 21 3 5 seconds in a 100 foot pool. Forty witnesses vouched for the feat though not officially recognized.
New Paterson telephone court arraigned and punished violators via wire. Samos Carter of 194 Third Avenue was cited for running a trolley line, appeared before Recorder Young by telephone. Carter pleaded guilty and paid a five dollar fine after the brief arraignment.
An advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a blood purifier that strengthens the system. It asserts impure or weak blood makes one susceptible to disease and promises enrichment and revitalization through the remedy, claiming forty years of precedent.
A vintage advisory promotes Musterole as a clean white ointment to rub on the chest before bed to loosen congestion and relieve cold symptoms. It claims effectiveness for sore throat bronchitis tonsillitis croup and various pains without blistering.
A controversial piece notes public views on birth control with phrases about vice and morality and references to a parade of opinions. It cites personal anecdotes praising Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a cure for persistent coughs following colds or flu, with testimonials from Mrs. Thomas Beowhing.
A ministerial conference on the international situation convened at Lloyd George's Downing Street residence today. Foreign Secretary Balfour attended the proceedings, with officials noting the session focused on urgent diplomatic considerations.
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