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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1917
Page
3
Notice announces grazing permit applications for cattle and horses in Wenaha National Forest due by February 10 1917 and sheep by March 10 1917. Details on fees and forms available from J M Bachmits Supervisor at Walla Walla Washington.
Amsterdam dispatch reports Austria sent a note to all neutrals reflecting the same general terms as the German note issued yesterday. The action follows escalating tensions and aligns with recent European diplomatic exchanges.
An advertisement claims Pure Sarasparin rich blood prevents disease and treats catarrh diapepsia rheumatic fatigue and related ailments. It touts Sarasparin as purifying enriching the blood and building up the whole system and urges families to take it to avoid illness.
Portland faces delays as union and Northwest Steel Company negotiators focus on open or closed shop and wage scales. Materials embargoes and car shortages hinder shipments, forcing layoffs at Pacific coast plants and slowing the stalled settlement talks.
An old newspaper notice urges drinking hot water with a teaspoonful of limestone phosphate each morning to flush stomach liver kidneys and bowels. It claims internal cleansing mimics external bathing benefits and promotes youthfulness and vigor while warning of toxins and poisons in the body.
Washington reports a department of agriculture study showing a real growth in population but a decline in per capita meat and dairy output from 1894 to 1905, with cereals down and potatoes rising only slightly. Officials say better farming and world feed needs justify cautious optimism.
Cah January 13 Nere after we all may have to be more careful about carrying matches for paper clothing as sure to come due to fatigue according to James Rapper helmer clothing manufacturer He states that search alinu facturers are miniking for a substitute for rapidly searing wen be bowel ing them to seateer The paper supply fear short many Whit an Sending mond the pete hos deat The new move Wiladil to the publishers woes
A preacher denounces worldly values citing Matthew 19 24 urging self denial and service. He traces Christ from Bethlehem to Nazareth to Jordan and Mount of Temptation stressing sacred duty, righteous living, and God’s will in daily work and home life.
Ruth Smith twelve attempts suicide by ingesting iodine claiming life held only drudgery and no childhood. Found unconscious at No 62 Amunpink Street with an empty bottle. Hannah Long, policewoman, rushed her to hospital. Daughter of Arthur Smith, watchman Shewie. Doctors expect recovery.
The Nemo corset line claims relief from back ache through back resting support. It lists No. 338 for slender figures at 3.00, No. 350 for average figures at 3.50, and No. 509 invisible self reducing at 5.00. An expert corsetiere offers demonstrations and a large new shipment signals a complete stock for fitting before selecting a suit or dress to ensure style and comfort.
A fourteen year old girl Ruth faced a heavy burden caring for younger siblings John ten Cora eight Mary Dorothy and George six four and ten months after their mother died. With a sick father and no money for toys or diversion Ruth longed for a ribbon or toy from the shop window. Lack of amusement led her to watch moving picture houses she could not enter. Reprimands and desperation grew until she found a poison bottle and swallowed its contents.
Dr A Lawrence Lowell president of Harvard University declined to be interviewed at a League to Enforce Peace dinner claiming fear of atrocious English by interviewers. A bystander quote suggests Lowell suffered abuse for cautious speech and he insisted he would not speak to reporters, a rule he supposedly never breaks when pressed.
Coughing at Night poses hardship for the elderly and children. Foley's Honey and Tar from Tallman & Co claims to stop coughing and prevent croup.
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