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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1919
Page
5
A vintage advertisement touts a lemon based cream using three ounces of orchard white and two lemons to create a bleaching and beautifying lotion. It claims to soften rough hands, remove blemishes like freckles and tan, and brighten the skin, with a month long shelf life when strained and stored properly.
Eight German liners at Hamburg have been assigned to the United States. The War Department announced the allocation of tonic tonnage and other ships, with a capacity for troop movements estimated at fifty thousand a month. Details on other ships were expected.
Oakland, February 21. Ten Woolner, former city attorney, is sought by hunters who want to inspect his duckwerfer method. Woolner claims to have originated a way to attract wild ducks by a phonograph dictating machine placed near a marsh post, drawing ducks from across the marsh. He says he shot the regal unit in 15 minutes.
In New York February Jack Kearns, manager of Jack Dempsey, denies Fed Fulton’s charge that the Fulton-Dempsey bout was fixed. Kearns says instructions to the referee were to have fighters shake hands and then come out fighting. Tex Rickard says Dempsey would meet Fulton to prove the previous bout was not a fix.
Manager Matlock announces Peggy Hyland in Marriages Are Made, a wartime drama featuring two clever men pursuing an American heiress. The film also offers a strong exposé of the German spy system in the United States and how foreign agents exploit patriotism, with guidance on recognizing and exposing their schemes.
The Source presents Wallach Held in a Paramount picture about a man, Van Twiller Yard, who degrades himself with liquor and cowardice then redeems and fights back. Ann Little as Sven Nord and James Crusto as Langlois star as the lumber camp drama unfolds directed by George Melford. The film emphasizes the theme that women favor brave men over cowards.
A collection of old time kitchen directions detailing Pineapple and Sago Pudding with lemon and agar, Dried Beet Lines Rabiaiodona with butter, cream sauce for macaroni and beef, Lemon Pie with egg yolks and meringue, Chovglde Break with milk, Chocolate filling, Scalloped Cheese with bread layers and cheese, and baking notes. Recipes use simple steps and common ingredients, reflecting home cookery practices.
A fragmentary report notes a death by self harm with a quoted distressed message. Gustavson from Chicago is mentioned amid scattered text. The Columbian school near Hermiston plans an addition per county superintendent W. W. Green after a site visit. Marriage licenses issued to Sydney Morton and Mable Main, and to Vier Witlaty.
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