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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1917
Page
7
A garbled OCR of a county official notice lists various names and places such as Portland Oregon Berean WA and security building references. The readable fragments reference a Watered at the pretoture and associations like United Prowse, with unclear actions or deadlines.
A reflective poem by Forward A. Quest on how modern life hinges on the sacrifices of those who came before. It laments a world lacking pity and generosity, argues that present comforts exist because someone cared, and urges future work for lasting benefit.
The writer spoke with two local businessmen about Pendleton. One entrepreneur is thriving and optimistic, expanding his business and forecasting higher profits, while the other doubts Pendleton’s growth, noting a sparse population and limited local demand. The piece ponders whether Pendleton contains two towns in one or reflects differing viewpoints of merchants. It observes that leading merchants face little mail order pressure, while the pessimistic view comes from advertisers who rarely meet customer demand.
Financial leaders declare if the nation needs a billion dollar loan for military effort, funding would be rapidly oversubscribed. They express cheer about financiers backing wartime needs and suggest construction money is not prioritized.
The East Oregonian questions why citizens oppose war while supporting government spending on civil projects like river and harbor improvements and post office buildings. The piece contrasts liberal sentiment during potential conflict with support for constructive public works.
The Corvallis council urged rejection of a proposed amendment arguing it removes local choice over utilities and deposits authority with the state public service commission. It warns the measure could undermine regulatory honesty and predicts public misjudgment of competitors. Pendleton to host a major auto show after making a splash at St Paul.
Isolated reminiscences touch on Pemble ton Sundays fines, Oregon eastern fame from a chaplain stoppage, U S butter in cold storage, John M. Bentley and a Poendietont mill, a bone dry law city fountain, Ren Ogle and W M Blakely at Williw Springs, Pliny Fisk of Harvey Fisk & Sons on a perjury claim about Thomas W Lawron, Archibald White banker, and a Treasury secretary bribery boast.
New York dispatch notes in the United States there are about 1 900 naturalized Germans 1 75 000 on naturalized Austrians and Hungarians. It cites census and immigration bureau records, listing German birth residents by state and noting New York leading with the largest German born population followed by Ohio and Wisconsin.
A banker urged authorities to take strong action against Lawson, insisting he should be put behind bars or otherwise banned, reflecting a case framed as a public safety concern. The remarks were reported as part of ongoing discussions at a council meeting.
February 9 1489 report notes Mrs Thomas McKnight sister of D Richardson Pendleton visiting family before returning to San Francisco. Henry J Frasier a noted farmer offers to sell a Wee fon farm to Albert O Hara for 4000. Pendleton business district counts ore light outages. council plans demand on Werten for 295 for street light services previously sold but unpaid.
A vintage ad touts Musterole as a clean white ointment made with oil of mustard. It claims scientific preparation avoids blistering and works quickly to ease sore throat bronchitis tonsillitis croup stiff neck asthma neuralgia headache and body pains.
A terse wartime note states that mines are being laid at the harbor entrance. The fragment also hints at political deception and social musings, mentioning disinformation about alien tenders and a cautionary remark about honesty and influence in romantic schemes.
A mother reports Foley's Honey and Tar stopping a child's croup attack within hours and preventing further episodes. The ad touts rapid relief from croup, whooping cough, tickling throat, bronchial and other coughs, claiming two children were saved during three weeks of repeated choking.
A Waehoon for iz quceta will be carved Friday as the practice notes a one look, with Maimee Moti Ming ivene Spocknagio Muth Edwarda and Atludine Clevengér appointed to order, yuck and verve the ten. The advanced class domestic ary iv toakige white wish shirts. For the monthly test that year Gitte each girl made a batch of bread at home and had mother score it. The girls of the Mvanoed Chast plan, prepare and serve at home. Her Wikher is to be Judge and send her OMCivity to the instructor. The girls take espoota and delight in home work, impressing parents with the practical things their daughters learn. This signal indicates a strong program.
Dr Edward, a long time physician, prescribes Olive Tablets as a mild liver and bowel aid. He claims they purge waste and toxins, improving pale faces and dull eyes, with weekly use producing noticeable benefits. Sold by druggists at 1c or 25c per box.
Paula Valley Oklo athlete weighed 161 pounds and finished second in a weight list of 6760 pounds while C B Monsen of St Paul at 710 was third. Notably none of the three haw athletes joined any athletic team and the clan’s best performers did not post large strength marks.
A medical note from Swift Co. Atlanta warns that boils and skin diseases are symptoms of internal blood ailments. External care cannot cure them. only cleansing and revitalizing the system may help, according to the cited medical department. The note emphasizes the product 8. 8. U. T. as a purely internal remedy.
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