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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1914
Page
2
All nature signals spring and so should your wardrobe with Pendleton’s latest spring suits. The store showcases attractive new Spring suits in style and material, with wide stock to ensure quality variety and economy. Prices range from 19.75 to 45.00 for women seeking staple, conservative apparel.
In Richmond Virginia today the National Education Association department of superintendence opened sessions centered on Education and Social Economy. About 1000 to 1260 educators and education specialists attended. Independent societies present included the National Society for the Study of Education the national committee on agricultural education and the Educational Press Association of America.
An old advertisement promotes Herbine as a liver stimulant and bowel purifier to relieve gas from a torpid liver. The product is priced at 60 cents and marketed through dealers.
Portland Oregon February 21 Although Deputy Sheriff Frank Curtis under indictment on two graft charges and attempting extortion tendered his resignation, Sheriff Ward took no action by February 21. Curtis was arraigned and given until February 28 to plead with no arrest warrant or bond required for appearance.
Social and club notes highlight gatherings and fashion trends, with personal items and home hints of interest to readers. Readers gain brief glimpses into community events, fashion tips, and domestic ideas reflected in the era’s feminine columns.
A Washington's birthday party organized by young society members filled Moose Hall with over a hundred guests. Decorations featured cherry blossoms and hatchets, evoking colonial era. Mother hosts greeted attendees, punch and sandwiches were served, and dancing continued until 11 30.
Excerpt from Good Housekeeping emphasizes ruling children with love not fear, feeding well, daily outdoor exercise, and directing energy into useful channels. It argues early mental training through observation and concentration builds a foundation for success, citing the German proverb man is what he eats.
A Cleveland Plain Dealer note highlights a display of pillows in tan and brown shades. Designs include a tan linen pillow with cutwork dragonflies, a leaf brown linen piece, a dark burlap oblong with red thread, and a green Bengaline pillow with gold flower sprays. Also a tip on using a dressmaker’s tape measure for parcel post zones.
The upcoming Captain Robert Falcon Scott moving pictures at the Oregon theater on March 6 show life in the Antarctic oceanic zone. Penguins are depicted as flightless, upright birds with slow wing flaps, behaving in a courtship ritual where males present stones to females as a nest offer, then pair to build a hillside shelter.
The text blends map scale discussion with home and garden notes. It highlights map scaling examples, then celebrates floral displays of chrysanthemums and dahlias as fashionable for winter decor, followed by remarks on fur use in outfits and a few culinary tips such as using more yolks in omelets and methods to improve frying and bread slicing.
Mrs Jane D Curtis, wife of Thomas Curtis of Eatontown New Jersey, died in Kansas City at age 95. Born March 28 1819 in Eaton town she lived between New Jersey St Louis and Kansas City and aided wounded soldiers during the Civil War. Her first husband Captain George Jenks founded the St Louis Transfer Company.
An old advertisement touts Papes Diapepsin as a rapid, harmless remedy for various stomach troubles. It promises quick relief from indigestion sour gassy stomach upset and related symptoms when taken at first signs of discomfort. The ad urges keeping a fifty cent case at home for immediate use.
An old time mix of Sage Tea and Sulphur for darkening gray and faded hair is marketed as Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy. Sold at drug stores for about 60 cents a bottle, it claims to darken hair after a few applications and add lustre while preventing dandruff and itching.
Peoria ruled Henry Leuder deceased December 25 left forty thousand dollars to an adopted son Henry Leuder of Galesburg Illinois. Court voided the will directing the entire fifty thousand dollar estate to the adopted son due to questions of sound mind. Leuder Memorial Church plan and signatures by William Fielder and W A Baker noted.
Washington February 21. Representative Sinnott introduced a relief bill for Joe Davis a Slav injured at Celilo canal. The bill provides an allowance of 15 900 dollars for Davis.
A popular remedy promotes stopping meat intake and using four ounces of Jad Salts mixed in water before breakfast to flush and stimulate kidneys. It claims uric acid from meat overworks kidneys and links sluggish kidneys to rheumatism headaches liver trouble nervousness dizziness sleep issues and urinary disorders.
Harry Cummings of Heppner Oregon advertises 10000 roses ready for immediate delivery grown in open ground on own roots. He lists 170 varieties of ever blooming roses true to label with color preferences and exchange policy. Vaughan, an electrician, is cited as a reference with over 50 of his roses growing in his yard.
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