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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1912
Page
5
The Independent notes many rich residents could fund a large gift to the Y M C A and urges generosity to ensure the drive succeeds. It argues merchants and educated citizens should lead, as the effort is social and religious rather than business, and cautions against taxing merchants or relying on dubious trust practices.
Discussion centers on the erection and maintenance of a fine Young Men's Christian Association building in the city to aid youth and the general public. The main issue for a fundraising campaign is identifying sources for the large required funds, with liberal donors likely to be those more financially able. Pendleton has not yet secured commitments.
The East Oregonian delves into the beet sugar issue, citing a Milwaukee talk by C. C. Hamlin that the Democratic tariff repeal could cripple beet sugar expansion, warn about La Grande factory moves, and question a two cent per pound duty. It notes local fears and farmer losses, suggesting Oregon avoid new beet factories if sugar conditions stay unchanged and hints at possible sugar trust entanglements.
The Oregonian notes La Follette's North Dakota win is a knockout to Roosevelt and pictures Taft challenging the victor in Oregon. Portland paper counters Littl Bob's doubleheader showing even a loss to the colonel left him not badly battered. William 45.
Paving work is ready to start and the waiting list of new streets is long. The busy season is expected to bring a fall in paving prices due to the high volume of work.
One congressman challenges another to an oratorical battle and the recipient accepts. The exchange signals a lively, purely interesting contest may unfold in the legislative arena.
Residents insist on a daily garbage collection to prevent odors and avoid the nuisance of garbage piled in streets. The push favors prompt removal over leaving waste to stagnate and attract smells in the neighborhood.
The calendar and weather pattern align this year with notable shifts in seasonal timing. Analysts note earlier springs and later autumns, affecting agriculture and planning for events. Local forecasts anticipate mild transitions and stable temperatures through several weeks.
A patent describes a table with a built in turntable to hold a typewriter, enabling two persons to operate the same machine. The device integrates a circular rotating platform allowing easy access and adjustment for both users.
A fragmentary column cites Maggie Schultz on doing right over words and suggests pragmatic advice. It describes methods to ease fevers with warm water and foot soaking, a home baking soda cure for a felon, and a rag treatment for finger wounds kept wet for eight days.
The instruction explains sewing a braid by taking a single stitch on the back and a tiny stitch on the right side through the braid and down again. It emphasizes holding the material smoothly over the finger, keeping the braid straight and firm, and turning corners sharply. It notes that using an embroidery frame helps work more rapidly and keeps the braid straight.
A hostess substitutes rock candy crystals for sugar at tea, presenting lemon tea with a pretty look and sweetness. She serves Indescribably good "rollovers" made from biscuit dough rounds with a jelly or filling center, rolled and baked for a delicate bite.
An old sore resists local treatment because it stems from a morbid blood condition. The Swift Specific Co. promotes 5.5.8 cures to purify circulation, heal from the bottom, stop discharge, and strengthen health, with a book and free medical advice from Atlanta.
Fancy watercoats and spring costumes appear in the article, describing dressy accessories worn with late winter suits in Pulgarian and Egyptian embroidered linens. A berry flavored batter recipe follows, listing butter sugar eggs milk flour baking powder lemon juice and berries to bake in gem tins for half an hour.
Italian tenor Caruso experiences sudden vocal loss during performance raising concerns for his health. Medical staff attend stage side as fans await updates on his condition and future appearances.
The article notes a singer unable to perform due to illness will receive royalties exceeding 190000 annually from a phonograph company for many years, while Madame Tetrazzini gains 35000 yearly after initially refusing a lower fee. She had earlier sought a 25000 bonus in addition to royalties and secured it a year ago.
Cream sugar and butter with eggs and melted chocolate. Stir in walnuts vanilla salt and flour. Drop spoonfuls on greased tins and bake in a hot oven.
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