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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1919
Page
5
Washington February 15 official figures show the cost of the war on both sides reaching 1790 billion. The report cites broad expenditures across operations and logistics, outlining the price tag faced by the nations involved.
Washington February 15 The report lists priority convoy assignments and unit allocations including evacuation hospitals war service photographic sections and air and naval support. The fragmentary text outlines assorted financial figures and international commitments but lacks complete figures or coherent context.
An old advertisement touts Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs and colds and Dr King’s New Life Pills for digestion. Claims include relief of coughing, improved digestion, and healthier skin. Prices listed as 25c to $1.20.
Photoplay Heart of Ye Wills features horsemanship stunts with Kil(e) Ferguson and Matt Moore at the Pastime Boundary. Neilan directed as Fordieon rides a cliff amid danger while Meighan leads Ferguson’s cast in a dramatic tale of thrills and heart appeal.
The Alta theater showcases Metro production Coespected Pin ges Sunday and Monday featuring Bart Lotell as a live wire New York journalist who is mistaken for an Einetiebnist. The cast includes Ruth Penfield played by Rhes Mitchell with Colin Kenney Lord Warden and other actors. director Mason Topper emphasizes brisk action and star power.
The article reports Keb Olympia admitting to killing his wife and two children in a rage. Details describe a moment of rage, a shot fired, the husband trying to hide, and jurors reacting as the scene is recounted. The court case continues with the testimony of witnesses and emotional responses.
Britain presses for closer diplomacy as war looms, with Lord Salisbury reportedly set to become the British ambassador to the United States. The clash in trade rivalry amid growing governmental ties signals a tense diplomacy ahead.
An old advertisement touts Peptiron as a tonic boosting nerve strength endurance and appetite while easing digestion and promoting sweeter sleep, claiming revitalized energy and improved health for users.
An old fashioned remedy touts homemade lemon and salt mixes to flush the kidneys. It claims 74 hours to expel waste and encourages high water intake to maintain active kidneys, promising relief from backache and urinary irritation.
Paris reports a sharp shift in mood toward President Wilson and other allied leaders as citizens, shopkeepers, and newspapers in Paris express resentment. British observers say the cooling is real but not lasting, while French public opinion weighs royalist sentiments and wartime loyalties against reconstruction and peace aims.
The University plans to use the barracks built for the State Aviation Training Corps to house overflow classes from the School of Commerce as current space is crowded. Secretary Karl Outhank mentions the nine barracks could serve as a dormitory if alternative campus housing is arranged. The barracks have been vacant since military discharge before Christmas.
New York reports Thomas A. Edison at 72 weeks of age demonstrates agility by performing a sequence of kicks with each foot, declaring no one should doubt his vigor. The event accompanies his six week tour for wartime government activities and promises more to come. The article notes observers and medical praise of his stamina and vitality.
Spokane authorities report a petition for freedom filed by a woman identified as Mary Staley, a divorcee. The document alleges threats following marriage, including a threat to disfigure her with nitric acid and denial of contact with her friends, issued two weeks after the ceremony.
A fragmentary report describes a threat to kill a woman, cutting and wounding her brother when he interfered, and insults aimed at family members. The readable text references violence but lacks full context, names, or locations.
London reports Princess Patrica, youngest daughter of the Duke of Connaught, will not promise to obey Commander Alexander Ramsey at her February wedding. She defies the long standing royal oath requirement, claiming she will honor but not obey.
Director General Hines told the board that combined operating expenses and guaranteed government support would prevent a surplus this year. He noted traffic volume is falling and predicted most roads will finance themselves with limited exceptions by the end of 1919.
Norman H Armour second secretary of the American embassy in Hrurstle married Sundal to Princess Myra Mondacheff. Armour served earlier in Petrosrad and is said to have returned to Washington. The notice mentions railway work and calendar year revenue topics in a fragmented paragraph.
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