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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1919
Page
4
A Pendleton market page mixes price quotes for eggs, poultry, ham, butter, and potatoes with a health pamphlet urging mornings with a hot water and limestone phosphate drink to cleanse the bowels. Prices shown include eggs 16-20c, spring chickens 20c lb, butter $1.15 roll, new potatoes 30c lb, and various livestock quotes.
Feeder lambs priced across a range with listed yields and weights. Entries show multiple lots including wethers and ewe lambs with prices around 13.00 to 9.00 and weights near 750 pounds. Source text is fragmented but indicates livestock market listings and bid amounts.
Supreme Court Justice White announced that the wartime prohibition fight will be argued on November 20. The government and exempt in terest petition to advance the appeal from the Louisville federal court ruling declaring wartime prohibition unconstitutional has been granted.
In Martinez California on Tuesday a badly decomposed woman's body was found on a hillside near Franklin Canyon School House by 14 year old Charles Olsen. The forehead showed a heavy blunt trauma from a hickory club and three knife wounds were present. Coyotes had fed on the remains. The case remains a complete mystery.
Portland Nov 12 George Pruette 24 suffered several violent hiccoughs and died from a blood clot at the base of the brain. Coroner says autopsy completed. He was taken to St Vincent's hospital and escaped from the hospital briefly before being readmitted where he died Sunday.
Minneapolis Nov 13. The American Legion selects Cleveland as the next national meeting place after a roll call observing the anniversary of the end of hostilities in Europe. The decision follows a Tuesday lesson about Cleveland as the venue.
A fragment from a local paper notes a change affecting a named figure or group. It references a possible decline in routine vocal performance and hints at social or cultural implications within the community context. Details are sparse but imply a shift in public perception.
A Yonkers Statesman item notes Tana Man’s chicken coop apparatus that drops a colored mark on a hen’s back when she lays an egg. The quip questions the hen’s voice loss while the Boston Transcript jokes about education in liberality between Bill and an elderly man.
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