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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1916
Page
4
440 acres of wheat land, 98 percent good, exceptionally level and unbroken. Price $16.00 per acre with good terms. Also three sections under the John Day Armatilla irrigation project at $10.00 per acre, half cash. Can sell separately. W. D. Newson, Lexington, Oregon.
Count Adam Tarnow Harnowaki, Austrian minister at Sofia, is appointed ambassador to the United States in succession to Constant Dumbe. He has long served in Sofia during the Balkan wars era and enjoyed ties with King Edward VII. Expected to arrive in Washington toward year end as governments prepare avante conducta.
An old advertisement touts Howd's Sarsaparilia as the best remedy for scrofula and humors. It claims forty years of testing and promotes the medicine as a blood purifying health tonic with a blend of bark and herbs.
A jumble of recipe fragments covers potato croquettes cheese peppers corn tomatoes and oysters with notes on blending butter spices and herbs. Includes needlework tips and a patchwork project as well as kitchen steps and serving ideas.
The passage reads as a garbled recipe note describing butter and a sequence of mixing steps. It mentions adding butter, a single tablespoon, and stirring until the mixture thickens and smooths. The text is largely incoherent with multiple misspellings and broken phrases.
New York reports Harry Payne Whitney, noted sportsman and polo figure, is named the Intene prospective buyer for the Brooklyn Robins from Charles Ho Eb Bete. Details indicate Whitney’s selection came yesterday amid negotiations and public interest in the team’s future.
Whitney has made a very courting offer for the team, but the owners are holding out for something like 3,000,000. Mr Ebbets recently said that he would not take 1,600. Also a testimonial from Geneva speaks of Chamberlain's Tablets curing indigestion after years of pain. A preacher notes welding adds spice to life.
An evangelistic meeting in Oregon featured Dr J F Haggard of Congo Africa detailing missionary work in Central Africa. He spoke of native education and medicine, the Congo river steamer aid, and a baptism via 42 minutes for 98 converts, drawing a large audience and future sermons by Mr Fagan and Mrs Fagin.
Profesor Charlies H Bailey of Tufts Medical College and Henry C Breckenridge former assistant Secretary of War clashed over an alleged Lusitania note postscript to Germany in a political row Breckenridge called Bailey an unconscionable wretch Lodge and Halley said there was such a postscript enforcement of street sign ordinance discussed several electric signs without permits and a time limit for removal was set
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