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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1909
Page
3
A retro cooking note lists methods for stewed prunes, almond cheese cakes, chocolate drink with cream, baked bread pudding, and related desserts. It provides steps for soaking prunes overnight, simmering until tender, preparing almond paste, and crafting small puff pastry treats. Includes measurements and cooking sequences for each dish.
Peel chop and drain a peck of half ripe tomatoes. Add 2 cups chopped celery and 6 mange peppers chopped fine after removing weeds. Mix in 1 pound brown sugar 2 quarts vinegar 1 cup salt 3 ounces mustard seed and whole nutmeg. Mix thoroughly store in jar. The teliah will keep indefinitely without cooking or heating.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe New Guinea practices where women hold dignity and men avoid snubbing women. It mentions rapid courtship, engagement rules, and potential retaliation if engagements are broken, with women seeking a string gift to signal intent.
A compact recipe fragment describes boiling spaghetti until tender, frying bacon, adding tomato juice and onion, then mixing into the sauce and simmering five minutes. Salt and pepper optional.
An advertisement touts Pape’s Diapepsin as a quick cure for stomach distress and indigestion. It claims the preparation digests food, relieves heartburn, gas, and nausea within five minutes, and comes in 60 cent cases with enough dose for most cases of dyspepsia.
The author argues that making false threats to children teaches defiance rather than respect. Proper early discipline prevents deceit and strengthens parental duty, urging parents to resist deceitful tactics and set firm boundaries to foster obedience.
Practical hints from October Farm Journal covering kitchen tips for pies and preserves, home sewing tricks to avoid tangles, sock mending, and china repair. Advice emphasizes slow careful steps, no water in pie prep, pattern storage, stocking mends, learned from grandmothers, and a cement-based repair method for broken china.
The text describes how harvesting flowers before full bloom and refrigerating them during transport keeps color and vitality intact. When introduced to water again, blooms reopen slowly and stay fresh longer, delaying natural development. It notes potential for expanding knowledge of exotic species like iris from Southern Africa and blooms from the Andes.
A kitchen oddity features a coffee pot repeatedly failing to stay on the stove while onions slid across a drain board and dropped in. The event ended as suddenly as it began, with theories ranging from electrical interference to an unknown potential. An 11 year old’s grandparents are implicated by relatives, though the family rejects occult explanations and sees no cause worth pursuing.
Witnesses describe a boxing bout and the law referenced sections of 2004 Tellner and Cotton’s Code. The text outlines penalties for arranging or participating in illegal fights and duties of peace officers judges and grand juries to enforce and investigate violations.
Spokane, Wash Mrs Laftoine faker hailed as eastern Washington’s richest woman announces a speaking tour of South Dakota and other states in support of the equal suffrage movement. She reports a cordial reception and cites Governor Veweg as a friend to women, planning to extend her campaign across Washington upon return with Mrs Josns Johnson and others.
William Upchurch of Glen Oak Oklahoma speaks of exile due to a severe lung cough that resisted six months of mountain air. He later used Dr King’s New Discovery, taking bottles with great improvement, as a remedy for coughs and chest ailments. Tallman & Co guarantees free trial bottles.
Spokane. Quincy Valley Water association and Joseph Jacobs consulting engineers to the United States reclamation service signed a contract at Morrison for the preliminary survey of irrigation for the Quincy country part of the Big Bend project about 500000 acres. Jacobs began work immediately and will survey south of Hphrata Winchester and Quincy to the Chicago Milwaukee Puget Sound Railway right of way.
In Portland Oregon at 546 Marshall street residents reported a four hour paranormal display yesterday afternoon. Objects including furniture clocks and kitchenware reportedly moved without visible force. Hundreds of visitors witnessed the phenomena as a six foot table stood on two legs and toppled, a sofa toppled, a clock stopped at 3 30 p m and dishes balanced then fell from shelves.
Mrs. Maria Taylor of Nebo Kentucky reports her scorched grandson was saved by Bucklen’s Arnica Salve praised as infallible for burns scalds cuts wounds and skin eruptions. The remedy sells for 25 cents at Tallman Co.
President W Wehring of the Oregon Commission closes sale of the Oregon building on the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific exposi tion fairgrounds to the University of Washington for 1601 dollars. Only the building is included. about half of Oregon’s exhibit has been removed. Return of the remainder will be completed in a few days.
Little Rock Ark according to charges made against the Maybray gang under arrest in Iowa for altered swindles in various parts of the United States prize fighters wrestlers turfmen foot racers and almost every class of athletics except baseball players have been engaged in gigantic deals for several years fleecing.
United States Inspector J. B. Swanson warns that the Maybray gang, active coast to coast, plans to involve prominent people and stage managed wrestling and boxing events. He cites evidence of prearranged contests and predicts dozens of fighters will be drawn into prosecutions as investigations widen.
Vale Oregon reports L M Piggott a former foreman on the Brogan ditch died suddenly after waking from a 24 hour sleep. He had been drinking and died before dressing. Coroner Payne transported the body to Yale for county funded burial. A letter from sister Mattle Bender Kansas City Missouri was found among his effects.
Local request for calling cards wedding stationery and commercial printing services advertised by East Oregonian offering printing orders and personalized stationery for events and business needs.
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