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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1914
Page
2
Woman’s section highlights social and club news, personal notices, fashions, home hints, and other items of interest to the world feminine. Includes society events, engagements, travel glimpses, and tips for domestic life and style.
Homage to St Patrick observed with dancing party at Moose Hall hosted by Pendleton Circle Women of Woodcraft and Married Men's Dancing Club in Hermiston. Royal Neighbors convention plans discussed, local engagements, arrivals home from Mayo Clinic, postLehden social events announced, and household tips on cooking and home crafts appear amid a long local notices collage.
The piece emphasizes that babies and young children need more sleep than adults. It advises strict bedtimes, recommending no child under six be out of bed after 7 except in very hot weather. The author shares their own routine of 6:30 pm to 7:00 am and notes how early morning awakenings can disturb the family unless disciplined.
In Rome on March 16 King Victor Emmanuel Queen Elena and Queen Mother Humbert attended a requiem mass over King Humbert’s tomb at the Pantheon. Precautions were taken to prevent a repeat of an earlier assassination attempt two years ago.
Troops lined the streets from Quinrial to Panteoah as soldiers massed near mass venues. A select chair led a mass chosen through a national competition, giving the service unusual public interest.
Berlin reports the Emperor condemns riding astride by women after suppressing the tango. Crack regiments are told their wives must use side saddles. The trend of women riding astride in the Tiergarten may end as a result.
TOKIO March 17 Sumitaka Haseda, elected president of the house of representatives, died suddenly from heart disease. He succeeded Ikuzo Oaka as head of the lower chamber.
Royal Police Commissioner James Devon was horsewhipped by a suffragette as he entered Dade Street prison. He was knocked down but arrested the assailant. The attacker said she struck because he supported forcible feeding of hunger-striking suffragettes.
Balboa March 16 The US gunboat Denver under Commander A H Robertson was expected to arrive to begin an unofficial test run through the Panama Canal. Robertson said he had Col Goethals promise for a through-and-back voyage before the canal opened to world traffic.
Home Hints and Recipes surveys styles with a floppy leghorn hat edged in white lace and accented by a velvet ribbon tied by rose clusters. Some new gowns hide the waist entirely as Cheruit introduces crystal bead embroidery. Handkerchief linen lingerie blouses appear with simple tucks and Irish lace bags trend among summer frocks.
Advertises Mother Gray's Aromatic-Leaf as a tonic laxative for kidney bladder and urinary troubles. Claims relief for fatigue and energy loss, available from druggists or mail order for 60 cents with free samples. Address The Mother Gray Co. Le Roy NY.
Claiming to aid the greatest number of kidney and bladder sufferers, Foley Kidney Pills are advertised as a pure medicine that quickly relieves back pains, weak back, rheumatism, sleeplessness, and urinary irregularities. Available in 60¢ and $1.00 sizes, with the higher size containing more, the ad notes no habit forming drugs and recommends Foley Cathartic Tablets as a companion cleanse.
Ma Chapman of Film Kansas recounts severe skin trouble last winter with blotches up to ten inches, itching and weeping. He credits D D D for relief, praising its soft cool touch and rapid relief. Tallman Drug Co advertises D D D and Skin Soap with guarantee and refunds.
A fragment reports plans for a Carnegie Library in Hillsboro. The note mentions teaching to stay quietly in bed until seven, suggesting a school or dormitory context alongside the library project.
The Non-Puncture Tire Factory of Dayton Ohio advertises tires with the highest mileage guarantee and special introductory prices for ten days. Prices listed for multiple tire sizes, with discounts for full payment and two orders, plus shipping paid by the seller and a 16 percent order fee.
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