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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1912
Page
2
The notice touts remarkable price reductions and urges careful reading of tomorrow's values. It promises irresistible savings as a magnet for any economical reader and invites attention to lay aside other plans and attend at once.
This season's new stock offers every wanted kind and style. No old time worn goods in our house. Prices are absolutely the lowest quality considered. Buy here and you buy right.
The Twelfth Annual Poultry Show opened in Walla Walla with about 400 entries booked. Exhibits drew crowds as judges prepare to assess birds, including a dominant Plymouth Rock lineage and a Brown Leghorn line. Elmer Gimlin of Illinois was to judge but was delayed by travel issues. judging to begin the following morning.
Albert Blunt 28, a Grand Junction burglary suspect in Colorado, admitted he confessed to a crime he did not commit to enter the state prison for treatment. He says he was dying, gained 16 pounds since last May, and hopes to regain health and later reenter society.
Edith Stokley wife of Thomas P. Stokley proprietor of a Philadelphia dancing academy urged women to guard happiness by limiting husbands contact with dancing. She obtained a writ of habeas corpus to regain custody of their three year old daughter after eighteen months of separation prompted by her husband's investment in the hall.
New York Presbytery faces a funding drop after John F Kennedy’s $2,000,000 bequest to the church extension committee. Donors, unsure of continued need, have halted annual gifts, leaving the budget strained with $769,000 in church debts and about $1,100,000 from the Kennedy fund outstanding.
London reports the Carisborough portrait of Countess Ferrera has been sold for 50000 to an unnamed New York commissioner. Lord Zouche seeks leave to sanction the sale in London courts, with consent from his heir presumptive Hon. Dar en Curzon, head of the Curzon line.
Mrs Taft earns social notice as Taft chicken salad becomes Washingtons chic affair at a luncheon honoring Americas London ambassador and Mrs Whitely Reid. Guests include former ambassador Henry White Senator Newlands Assistant Secretary Huntington Wilson John Hays Hammond and others.
London dispatch says about forty Zemtsvos in Kherson Ekaterinosinff Poltava Kieff and Volhyn have declared a rigorous boycott against American agricultural machinery as German Austrian and Russian manufacturers take advantage of the situation.
Advertisement extols a gentler laxative remedy: a desert spoonful of Figs and Elixir of Senna from the California Fig Syrup Co. for headaches colds indigestion pains constipation sour stomach and dizziness. It emphasizes genuine packaging with the company name on the front of every box.
An advertisement claims Pape's Cold Compound contains no quinine and will relieve head ache feverishness sneezing and sore throat when taken every two hours. It touts three researchers and fifty thousand dollars spent, asserting it ends grippe and cold misery promptly with no after effects.
The boycott, backed by district marshals and the nobility, spreads across southern and southwestern Russia. It threatens the American International Harvester trust whose Russian operations have been wide and lucrative, while British German and Austrian manufacturers see a chance to reclaim market share ousted by American competition.
Colonel John Jacob Astor canceled the planned dinner dance to launch his bride Miss Madeline Force among New York society. He announced plans to sail January 21 on an extended Nile voyage aboard the Astor yacht, with the January 22 dance called off.
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