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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1916
Page
3
In Chicago on November 19 a bushel of potatoes was stolen from Eugene Brill a bricklayer living on Chouteau Avenue. A man later sold potatoes to Mrs Alex Martin at her restaurant on South Thirty ninth Street for 1.30 but while she paid he stole a watch from the kitchen shelf and fled with 1.90 in cash.
An elderly Davenport man touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a gentle laxative that relieves constipation and supports health. He cites a long personal use, claiming it prolonged life and brought ease. The ad urges readers to purchase from pharmacists and beware impostors, offering a free trial bottle by writing Dr W. B. Caldwell in Monticello Minnesota.
German defenses on the Somme relied on buried artillery and vast underground fortifications. A correspondent reports trenches, tunnels, and underground batteries reaching depths from a few feet to sixty, with cannons unable to pierce them. The piece notes German fortifications, British bombardment, and tanks pressing near Peronne Baptime while workers rebuild rail networks and workers labor in the trench system.
Havre France November 14 The Belgian government vows protests to neutral powers over deportations and forced labor of Belgian men in German factories and at Verdun. Between October 16 and 24 about 15 000 Belgians and some French civilians were seized and sent to Germany or to Verdun front as workers, the wartime bureau reports.
A shipment of silver bullion, two tons heavy, arrived at New London via open wagons from the San Francisco mint and was unloaded at the millroad Station. The operation occurred amid a Bloodone tone of silver bullion from the mint being unloaded.
An old advertisement from 1916 touts Dr Kilmer and Co Swamp Root as a valued kidney remedy. A Victory Pharmacy customer claims satisfaction and recommends the product for bladder inflammation and rheumatism, inviting readers to request a sample and booklet.
Countess von Bornstorf and German ambassador officials visited the Deutschland moored at the state pier for shipment and a periscope tour aboard the submarine. The ambassador called the visit social and denied any official mail transfer to the emperor. The next voyage was planned with mail to be carried.
Washington announces reopening of cases under existing compensation act amendments. The Supreme Court moves to weigh changes affecting auty and conativatio policies in Washington, New York, and Lewis. unclear text limits further specifics.
A vintage advertiser urges mothers to use California Syrup of Figs for constipated children. It claims a coated tongue signals dosage, promises quick relief from waste buildup, liver dullness, and colds, and touts a 50 cent bottle with directions for all ages. Beware of counterfeits. buy the genuine product from California Syrup Company.
A terse assessment frames the relationship as stronger when trusted and open. The speaker contrasts a mouthful friend with a closed fluted enemy, implying honesty and openness yield resilience while secrecy breeds distance. The line suggests enduring loyalty over guarded rivalry.
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