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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1916
Page
10
Chicago mayor announces New Year’s Eve events must comply with Sunday liquor laws. Celebrations may run only between 9 pm and 1 am, as authorities say the calendar is not the mayor’s to bend. He urges revelers to attend church the next morning.
A brief who’s who note on a person known for paying in cash and rarely apologizing, suggesting a rigid financial habit and firm stance in interactions. The item reads like a compact social blurb from a local column.
Boston reports an early morning raid on a fashionable Black Bay Colony area led to the detention of four to five women said to be residents there. No charges were filed against the women, while Dr Elliott D. Robbins faced arrest on a drug dispensing charge. The incident caused confusion and fainting among witnesses as officers entered the home.
Reading like a health column from a bygone era the piece warns that meat consumption stresses the kidneys and can cause headaches liver trouble and urinary issues. It prescribes salt blends and a water intake practice to flush the kidneys and keep the blood pure, claiming long term safety and prevention of kidney complications.
In North Portland the cattle and sheep market shows very quiet trading with light overnight receivals. Prime heavy cattle steady to weak, mutton and lamb trade steady, with small test of extreme values as buyers assess prices amid subdued activity and open market offers.
Fragmentary text describes Venema von Falkenhayn and Austro German forces in a border context. It references Rumanians expelled from Austria and mentions von Falkenhayn’s prior role as head of a unit, later a marshal, with unclear chronology and garbled wording.
Rome report outlines proposals about granting proprietorship occupancy of Vatican properties to the Holy See. Some see it as a plan to end Italy's governing role over Vatican assets, while others call it a political shrewdness or a papal gesture aimed at testing postwar boundaries. The discussion ties to peace conference expectations and Italy's constitutional framework questions.
A fragmented text discusses proposed changes to Holy See control and Papal sovereignty, including alternate arrangements for a future pope. Proposals mention granting Leon City or a Trestevere district portion of Rome, plus a possible seaport town, with varied official and public reactions.
An old advertisement promotes Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound claiming to darken hair and restore youthfulness. It describes applying with a sponge or brush, fading gray hair, and providing a natural, even color while warning it is not a disease remedy.
A long time catarrh sufferer credits Hyomei with dramatic relief after years of doctoring. He describes using the oil with the inhaler, noting rapid germicidal action, soothing of inflamed membranes, and stoppage of discharge. Tallman Co and others back the product with a money back guarantee if relief is not achieved.
Notice is given that the city will assess the cost of a local improvement described as the raising and paving of streets and sidewalks in Pendleton Oregon. Each property owner affected may pay in installments under Chapter 50 of the Oregon laws, with applications due within ten days from this notice to the City Recorder. The notice is dated November 10 1916 and signed by Thor Fith Gerald City Recorder.
A compiled list from the East Oregonian classified section features Bentley and Montgomery real estate and insurance at 15 Main Street with phone 404, auctioneer W F Yohner, stock and machinery sales, V Strobe dealer in goods at 219 E Court, Raymon d Hatch architect in Pendleton Deepain Building, RALEY & RALEY attorneys, Dr Aroe practice limited to eye ear nose throat, George W Coutts attorney, Fee & Fee attorneys, Carter & Smythe attorneys, James B Perry attorney, Frederick Steiner attorney, Lowell attorney at De Spain Building, misc legal blanks for sale at East Oregonian office.
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