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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1917
Page
2
Washington Feb 16 Madden of Illinois has never seen a woman drink and smoke in public, she says. The charge arose as a controversial remark attributed to her.
In a hearing, the post office committee considered excluding Hauer advertisements from Bankhead bill coverage. Madden declined an invitation from former Governor Felder of Georgia to discuss governor Felder’s claims about “bewarey habits” and Samoa misstatements. He warned liquor dealers harm farm interests by sending ads to farmers, insisting enforcement would curb unsafe publicity.
Washington dispatch reports President Wilson has signed a new act, details noted as of February 16. The brief item records the executive action and its immediate official acknowledgment.
An OCR fragment touts Papuapertin and Hoods Sarsparilla as cures for fatigue, anemia, and nervousness, praising their harmony and claiming no addictive substances. The text mentions Peptiron Pilla as another option and discourages opiates and Seis Sepreenants, implying a user should take the pills before meals.
The Public Health Service drafts regulations for apprehension treatment and detention of lepers. About 160 cases, mainly Native Americans, have been located in the continental United States. The home location is not yet decided and $250,009 is appropriated for its establishment. Transport to the leprosarium will be arranged for patients committed by state health authorities.
George McGuire moved from St Louis to East St Louis with her 3 year old son Theodore. She forgot their home number and wandered for hours before seeking aid at police headquarters. The pair were driven around in a patrol wagon and later cared for by the matron while her husband works at a packing house.
Washington reports the State Department has information that four train cars carrying American consuls are proceeding from Berlin. The moving group departs amid diplomatic activity and is noted in the latest dispatches.
AMAPINE Ore Feb 15 The Hudson Co operative Creamery board named officers for the year with Wm P Leach as president H T Thorkilsen VP K B Bean treasurer Dana Sanders J E K Jones as members Thorkildsen to continue manager John Upcraft butter maker assistant Wm Murphy to run the dairy truck The community awaits improved business as butter fat prices rise and residents plan to move toward Stevens County Wash in April
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