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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1918
Page
5
An old home remedy claims two lemons and orchard white create a quarter pint lotion to soften skin and remove blemishes. The mix, if prepared carefully to avoid pulp, supposedly keeps for months and promises to brighten the face neck arms and hands. An unrelated note reports a local election turnout with 850 ballots cast Saturday. about 200 more expected citywide.
About one third of Pendleton voters remastered for the city election with Registrar J. FE. Bean overseeing the process. The incomplete turnout data suggests a cautious early estimate as officials review ballots and eligibility.
In a Saturday evening event at the schoolhouse on reservation land known as the Old Oregon Trail, ladies staged a lunch auction to raise funds for the Red Cross. Bids topped ten dollars as children and the community enjoyed two violin numbers and a grab bag, aiding the cause despite a simple rural setting.
In the Pastime Theatre today the eleventh episode of Greater Vitagraph's action packed serial The Fighting Trail features William Duncan and Joe Ryan in a brutal hand to hand cabin-in-the-Sierras duel. The Fox photoplay Cleopatra starring Theda Bara is acclaimed as a groundbreaking $500000 production with lavish decorations. Also highlights include Jack Bourlogk-Prodigalg at the Alta and a Hawaiian revue The Paradise of the Pacific at the Alta with Huli Hula dancers and island entertainment.
Government officials and park commissioners adjust the tourist season for 1918 due to railway operation needs and immovation challenges. The opening date is set for June 25 to accommodate transportation and park access considerations.
The park will open a few days later than usual on dune 3 percent but will close on September 16 as scheduled. The shift aims to give all visitors time to enjoy its wonders and reflects popular demand for autos over horses and stagecoaches, signaling a likely strong return in 1911.
Portland Oregonian lauds the production as big enough to decorate and bill, while Portland Journal calls it the hit of Pantages. The excerpts capture strong praise for the touring spectacle in the city.
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