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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1916
Page
8
Simple kitchen instructions describe stuffing peppers with seasoned crumbs and cheese bake times, plus a rice and apple dish with milk bake. A kimono nightgown pattern is outlined from a crepe fabric, using three yards, with French seams and basic trimming. A tip on protecting fine china with blotting paper is included.
Boston, Nov. 6. Three men died and three others were seriously injured after being overcome by fumigating gas in the hold of the Leyland liner Devonian at the pier. The gas used to kill rats was released while the crew descended into the hold before the gun was given time to vent. Victims include John Balby, Howard Hughes, and Dante Coleman, all from Boston, with W. L. Bierling cited in connection with the incident.
A Halloween crowd on West Madison Street injures G. P. Rutter at 2417 Wilcox Avenue when confetti is thrown into his eye. Alderman Willie Nance reports the eye injury and notes police have prohibited confetti throwing.
A fragment cites wire pieces causing corneal injuries and outbreaks of eye diseases from paper and street debris. It notes an alderman proposing a health committee backed ordinance to curb a nuisance and possibly direct police to halt the practice.
Charleston West Virginia November 2 Orders led by the Chesapeake and Ohio railroad announce special trains starting tomorrow for passengers carrying family labeled liquor. Trains run Tuesday Thursday and Saturday between Ashland Kentucky and Charleston. Each passenger may carry one bottle no larger than 24 by 18 by 9 inches. Regular trains will not permit liquor transport.
London. A controversial piece in the Observer by Waldorf Astor MP, owner of the paper, is attacked in The Evening News as Astor's Whine. The piece, initially credited to Cal W Union Churchill, was later disputed, prompting calls for Astor to respond to the controversy over war coverage and editorial stance.
An old advertisement claims Kickapoo Worm Killer cures worms in children, improves vitality, and soothes symptoms like irritable sleep and grinding teeth. It pitches the tonic as a pleasant remedy available at druggists for 26 cents.
Stockholm Sweden Nov 7 thirty families and over one hundred people are housed in the town hall the old people's home and other public buildings in Linkoping due to a housing shortage caused by war demand. The city faces a severe shortage of rentable dwellings with few new houses and many transient foreigners, estimated up to sixty thousand, crowding available spaces. An official monthly tally lists 151 empty dwellings, down from 1 098 a year ago.
New York nov 7 did haunting dreams of unrequited love drive Brooklyn man J L B Graham to kill himself in the Hotel Latham. Coroner to open inquest. under the body a framed photo of a beautiful woman was found with a note: God keep and make happy this girl the evilest one and most wonderful woman in all the world. Graham shot himself.
Philadelphia November 7 Willam F Meehan superintendent of the Fairmount park aquarium applied the pulmotor to fish today reviving more than 100 specimens including valuable ones. Fish from Atlantic City faced cold weather on the motor journey and after transfer to tanks of warmer water most recovered following vigorous pumping into the water by staff.
Mane Murray, long associated with Lasky, joins Famous Players for a Paramount feature The Sinier. John B. O'Brien directs at the Pampa Mayers studio as Murray shifts rosters amid the Famous Players Lasky merger. Transcontinental logistics favor New York location over Hollywood for this production.
An advertisement touts Danderine as a beauty aid for women promising tight lustrous hair after a simple cloth treatment. It claims cleansing of dust and oil, banishing dandruff and itch, with encouragement of new hair growth after several weeks of use.
London news reports a new army order requiring officers below field rank to salute all officers of higher rank in public. Field and general officers will salute their superiors, ending the prior ad hoc salutes amid khaki crowds.
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