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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1917
Page
3
Chicago March 148 R Hall McCormick multimillionaire dies at his home aged 70 after a long illness. He was the grandson of Robert M McCormick founder of the family business and tied to the McCormick reaper legacy.
A reflective note about Cormick the Mec Cormick reaper inventor urges thoughtful memory. It stresses that great men aid others and deserve posthumous fame through their deeds.
Pilot Rock residents report busy week with Saturday Club rehearsals for two farce comedies to be staged Tuesday at the opera house Our Aunt From California will feature Bally Needy and Roselle Needy among a cast led by Mrs Arthur Pond Buru and Miss Grace Frost How the Story Grew includes Mrs Green and Mrs Bean A St Patrick's Day dance drew green decorations and Irish songs at the IOOF hall with many attendees expressing a fine time
A jumbled 22 Fears Age feature notes ex mayor Alexander of Pendleton considering re election after Carter Currison of Chitako. Caricatures and verses mock political figures. a sailor’s whisky label on contraband prompts quips about prohibition. A tale of Indian rent bargaining ends with a joke about receipts and death.
Lively fragment notes aches and pains among city residents including back issues joints sprains chilblains and frostbite. Mentions remedies and urban ailments in period voice.
Extensive display of wool suitings including striped and colorings. Largest showing of high grade silks in eastern Oregon. Full hosiery range from silk to fiber and cotton. Visit our art goods department for new threads and articles.
A cheerful old lady advises Chamberlains Tablets to strengthen the stomach and improve digestion. The ad claims the tablets promote gentle bowels and are obtainable everywhere.
Johns Hopkins University announced in Baltimore on March 19 that every student and alumnus will be indexed to determine how each can contribute in case of war. The program aims to map personnel and equipment readiness and identify possible roles for the university community in national defense.
An old advertisement promotes Dr F M Edwards Olive Tablets and Dr Piaherates Over Tablets as liver and bowel tonics. It claims 17 years of use helping pale faces, sallow skins, aches, and fatigue. The copy targets both women and men with claims of wellness and vitality.
President Goodnow stated Johns Hopkins University stands ready to aid the United States in wartime. He described laboratories, equipment, hospitals, and faculty as dedicated to national military preparations in advance of and during declared war.
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