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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1917
Page
8
An old advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Medicine cures catarrh by cleansing Molson and healing damaged air passages. It asserts sufferers feel general breath improvements after a short usage and urges requesting J Cheney Co for Ohio tests, with pharmacists selling the remedy nationwide.
A dense classified page lists many attorneys at law with office locations in Despain building, Schmidt block, and Crawford Building. mentions Bailey, Gart er Smythe, Keaton, and Wherry among others. Also includes a dental offer paying $17.50 per tooth, and a wartime recruitment note seeking Young Men for factory work, with contact prompts and regional references to Portland and Spokane.
The United States Food Administration convened a commission to study hog production costs and recommends raising the price floor to 16 dollars per hundredweight. It notes the corn value ratio for 100 pounds of hogs would adjust to keep the market stimulated, with an emergency measure earlier setting 5.50 dollars per hundredweight and a corn ratio of 12 per hundred pounds.
A historic fragment urges hot water on waking to aid digestion and cleanse the body, touting soapstone phosphate mix for stomach cleansing and kidney support. It links improved appetite to a daily morning dose, then shifts to a 1917 budget notice for Pendleton, Oregon, outlining expenditures and a forthcoming budget hearing.
Movable ads show furnished rooms for rent, household goods, and used machinery. It includes sewing machines for sale, farm stock, poultry, and farm equipment listed with phone numbers and local addresses in Pendleton and nearby areas. Also notes on restaurant services and general yard sale items.
In North Portland yards mutton and lamb markets show ongoing weakness with prices cut about half a cent. scant live arrivals and limited cheep and lambs in alleys. Cattle and hogs hold steady with small daily moves as packers meet immediate needs and government speciation halts ease. Shorn sheep mostly under quotation. notable firming or declines not observed.
Washington November 14 The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks plans a reconstruction hospital at Boston for wounded soldiers. It will provide occupational training aligned with injuries, funded by 1 million dollars raised by Elks chapters nationwide.
In San Diego California on November 14 Flight Instructor WH. OM White of the Signal Corps Aviation School at North Induced and Cadet Aviator Horace Meboen were slightly injured when their reconnaissance aircraft plunged into a sudden dive. The plane dropped nearly 600 feet and was demolished. White suffered a broken nose and the loss of his right thumb along with multiple bruises.
Milwaukee November 14 Theodora W Vieumans president of the Wisconsin Women suffrage association spoke at the annual convention urging that women’s support for advancement depends on democracy’s triumph in the war against autocracy.
An all star football squad gathers at GCANIZED ATT and ambulance training camp to practice drills, coordinate safety plans, and prepare for upcoming events with aim of showcasing top players from regional teams.
A fragmented report notes a decision to accept the ride and hide proposal for school transport. The Emwirth Wenerland team, credited with forming the information, appears in unclear lines describing the plan and its implications for local transportation and security.
A Paris court case centers on Cecile Satel and a stage show containing Mme Sorel in tights. She objects to her image and timing in a revue at the Ambassadeurs, seeking $2000 in damages. Defendants threaten to publish photographs from years past to bolster their defense.
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