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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1917
Page
6
A archaic verse by Edwin Markham echoes a warning about judgment and discernment of true faith. It urges doctors, clerks, and believers to study faces and prophecies to reveal heresies and confirm who holds the ancient Word and sacred belief.
The 1917 outlook hinges on war duration with Europe’s postwar reconstruction likely to command global attention. Peacetime demand may lift shipyards and industry, while stockpiles remain low as merchants limit inventories and bankers tread carefully. Farmers could profit from higher prices even if foodstuffs fall after the conflict ends.
A local remark notes a strong support for Hymen in Umatilla County last year with a two to one lead in divorce court matters. It suggests marriages mirrored the voting proportion and viewed the year’s trends as favorable to Matrimony.
A Cleveland Plain Dealer excerpt questions a New York professor who argues no woman can be a friend, citing gender and individuality. It contrasts this with broader political context, noting California and Delaware results, and ends with a quip on Senator Stone and a probe into Lawson charges amid Pendleton's weather reference.
Analysis notes that Wilson's popular vote plurality set a record for the era, with larger margins than Lincoln or Grant. It discusses how party conditions shifted from 1896 to 1912, noting silver tensions, Democratic splits, and Roosevelts and Tafts influence. It cites New Hampshire and Minnesota vote figures as examples of state-level pluralities shaping the national outcome.
A snapshot of social news from January 3 1889 including Bernice Despain hosting friends on Court Street BB Gambee and family visiting from Alba a New Year dinner by Hattie Bentley a marriage in TfL Mile May Porter’s Boise City return and a birth to D M French plus local painting exhibition and notice by FP H Kemper warning about stolen chips and cards at his saloon.
London endures a heavy fog that disrupts all surface transport and lighting rules. Buses halt, taxis vanish, and pedestrians rely on torches and electric lights as underground railways struggle with crowds and delays. Steam trains run from Birmingham as visibility stays poor with hazy, murky color in the air.
A fractured transcription reports a proposed inquiry into gun and ammunition exports. The text mentions attorneys, the War and State Departments, and congress seeking information. The source references B. S. Kahn of California and a January timeframe for the discussion.
Henry Denton, an eighty year old plaintiff, sues for 400000 dollars against Mier Nettie M. Favharda in Pittsburgh after a prior order by Coon in Pitelurgh to pay 179000 pounds for a failed future venture. Mims Richards, forty, also sues for 400000 dollars.
Great Australian middleweight Les Darcy has arrived in New York aboard a steamship from South America. He plans to fight top heavies including Jess Willard, aiming for 188 pounds though Willard fights around 206, with possible clashes against Georges Carpentier if he secures entry to the United States.
New York dispatch notes New Year resolve to patch up differences with one’s face. Advice mocks harsh husbands and dull skin while urging open, honest beauty routines. References Helen of Troy and Cleopatra as examples of glamour and rouge.
A fragment discusses wives losing husbands due to neglect and winning them back via beauty specialists. It touts new creams, powders, rouges, lipsticks, eyebrow pencils, wrinkle removers, hair waving, and other cosmetics as reasons a woman need not be plain.
A humorous rant extols cosmetic vanity urging women to alter nature with green car nations and dyed brows. It mocks old sayings about not painting the Mis or gilding the rote while praising modern powders and tools to stay youthful, even if reputation suffers a touch for shine.
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