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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1914
Page
2
Social and club items interweave fashion tips home hints and personal notices. Readers gain quick takes on society happenings, fashion trends, entertainment, and feminine community efforts within the era.
Principal events include a dancing party at Eastern Oregon State Hospital with hosts, a two day bridge party, and a Portland wedding involving Miss Anna Basler. Local social life covers visits by Mrs Harriet Stanfield, entertaining at High Street, and upcoming Moose Hall events by Knights of Columbus and Lady Maccabees.
The article condemns indiscriminate eating of junk foods and excess sweets for children and warns against overrestrictive second year diets. It emphasizes introducing solid foods as the child grows and praises Doctor Montessori for trusting human nature and growth in a free, happy environment.
A compact glimpse captures fashion and cooking tips: The Chicago Tribune sketches trends with white crepe fabrics, peplums, coat tails, and jeweled coiffure bands, noting bold linen colors and a long waistcoat. The Los Angeles Express provides two frosting recipes for chocolate and white frosting with simple steps.
When writing a letter, keep marked envelopes and cards for regular correspondents. Note topics on a card and slip it into a special envelope to save thoughts for better letters. Square tables are back in use for their convenient size in decoration noted by the Philadelphia North American.
A Chicago Journal note explains suspending a hoop by a cord and looping the sweater through the shoulders to prevent stretching or strain, described as injurious to the garment. The method preserves shape and avoids damage during drying or storage.
A white vase shattered into many fragments was carefully reassembled and tied with green raffia, creating a pretty effect. The owner notes the idea could apply to other chipped pottery as a lesson in repair. Catarrh remedies from Hood's Sarsaparilla advertised.
Hazel Heldmann, 24, of Vernoon New Jersey, confessed to police to shooting and killing Mrs Harriet Manning at Manning’s home. Heldmann drank a solution of mercury today and is in critical condition. She reportedly said she loved Manning and wanted to marry him, claiming his wife stood in the way of her happiness.
A household tip notes that a scald burn or severe cut heals slowly if neglected and recommends keeping BALLARD'S SNOW LINIMENT on hand. Prices listed 25c, 50c, and $1.00 per bottle. sold by all dealers.
In Kentucky a mule driver testified that the animal sat on his lap and paused a mine car to prevent a crash. The driver, James Tuggle, sought $2000 damages claiming violation of child labor laws as he was under 16, and his right foot was crushed during the incident at Stearns Coal & Lumber.
Yale News calls for stricter scholarship standards at Yale College urging expulsion for failing students rather than automatic demotion. It condemns current mercy toward the intellectually lagging and argues the present passing mark is too easy, advocating a tougher policy to deter dregs.
Los Angeles authorities probe a Canton area house once a opium den where three white girls were concealed in a tight 18 inch deep chamber between floors. They identified as Rose Tiernan Bernice Tiernan and Mary Long claiming 21 but appearing younger. Three Chinese occupants were arrested.
The county court completed drawing its jury panel for 1914 and mailed notices to 100 plus men from Pendleton and affiliated towns. Listings include E. J. Sommerville farmer. Thos F Boylen stockman. Joseph Murphy merchant. L. Ramsdell butcher. Thos B Gurdane auto dealer. Fred Lampkin newspaperman. many others across Pendleton and surrounding communities.
A discussion critiques this century's view of child hearing and rearing as coarse and vulgar, while praising Fugenica and Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a health aid for wives. The text depicts relief from headaches and backaches, enabling daughters to call the mother blessed.
Phenomenal geysers emit boiling water and steam rich in salt at Filip esol de Tirgu in Prahova while drilling for oil. Water eruptions rise high with a roaring sound heard miles away and a salt crust forms within 500 yards of each bore.
A long list of individuals, mostly farmers and merchants, including Marisa, Wm Miller, Echo-C Gilbert, J. Ward, John Canfield, John Dorn, J. Hoskins, J. Coppinger, E. Hammer, E. KE, A B Thomson, H. L. Stanfield, Irvin, Lay, Nate Bowman, Henry Hanby, H. M. Straw, Thos Campbell, Thos Haddox, H. T. Irvin, Littler, H. E. Lilwey, G Brownell, Nels Johnson, Cinnery, A. Marlow, Meacham Chas Hudson, Barker, Stanfield G L Dunning, F A Baker, Reeves, Horace Walker, Attebury, Connelly, Yates, McCoy, Haney.
Vienna reports multiple arrests of steamship agents in Poland accused of conspiring to smuggle emigrants to the United States on counterfeit passports to evade military service. The government plans drastic action. Similar charges have involved a Canadian Pacific railway agent, with officials from several lines implicated.
The battle is over and a truce has been established as parties enter amicable parley to settle permanent peace terms. Main articles are agreed. remaining details and the implicit antagonism between government and business fade as discussions continue.
The passage argues guilt remains personal under common law and statutory law, citing Roosevelt and Santa Fe rebates. It contends public opinion supports punishing the principal offenders while protecting innocent investors, maintaining the business structure from disruption.
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