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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1917
Page
2
A fragmented report notes Middletown aviation figure Jialian keeping a vigilant presence in the air. Details are sparse but reference a sky sentinel role tied to a Veritable aircraft project.
The notice promotes suits priced at 35.00 featuring broadcloth and other wool fabrics in multiple colors. It highlights materials like chiffon and serge, notes fabric widths of 54 to 56 inches with a short nap and permanent finish, and lists fur trimmings such as Fox, Nutria, Beaver available from 50 cents to 7.50 per yard.
New trim buckles shown in black white grey and brown range from two inches to six inches. Tog sizes two through six provide fashion detail at 25 cents to 1 dollar per piece.
In Walla Walla a four year old girl, Josephine Levey, was mauled by a sow in Simonds orchard. The child suffered severe injuries to her right arm possibly requiring amputation. Her father Thomas Levey, holding her, was also attacked during the struggle and defended by his wife. The child was rushed to a hospital for care.
Salt Lake City October 1 Filane for cetopalen for the extermination of predators animale in brah bey to protect about 1,006,000 dollars worth of live stock for farmers in the state in a year. Thomas Redmond of the state livestock commission says the campaign aids from the U S biological survey and the Yarmere will cooperate.
London dispatch notes a debate over Haig as having a "German mind" while detailing British staff reform, Haig's leadership style, and the contrast between free and subservient forces. It describes Haig as modest, reticent, and central to revamping command, with Allied and German observers weighing his strategic approach and decision making.
An old advertisement extols Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a trusted remedy for women entering middle age. The copy claims it helps ease bodily changes, reduce apprehension, and maintain health and vigor during the transition to later life.
Washington dispatch reports Frank A. Vanderlip, head of National City Bank, resigns from the bank and other posts to assist Secretary McAdoo with Liberty Loans. He will work ten hours daily as chairman of the War Saving Certificates Committee, handling details of the two billion dollar war savings issue. Vanderlip relinquishes his bank presidency and ties with the American International Corp and International Mercantile Marine Co. His net pay equals one year’s salary. past roles include Assistant Secretary of the Treasury.
Ward Ralph Detman, second vice president of a baking company, was exempted from the draft by a tie breaking vote of chair Hughes, who held the deciding index as district board chairman. He argued exemption should be broader for bakers to protect national industry. Ward is superintendent and organizer of the Ward Reeks, producing over 1,000,000,000 loaves annually and employing 4,000 people.
Mayor Thomas Jr. Smith of Philadelphia and associates face charges of conspiracy tied to a fatal police shooting. Police say orders came from higher authorities as investigators name multiple suspects including Brena, New York, and Contella, who were arrested shortly after the incident.
Secretary of the Navy asks publishers to refrain from printing officers opinions attributed to Admiral Sims or by the State Department. Washington reports indicate concerns over articles claiming courses of action by Sims. The request includes forwarded clippings from American papers showing disputed attributions.
United States Marines in training at Quantico practice the old rebel yell. Veterans teach cadets the warlike call reminiscent of Civil War and Seminole war cries. The aim is to harden discipline and bolster morale as troops prepare for duty.
Fragmentary report describes a young man and a sentry, an experiment on a slave girl, a dentist extracting two teeth, and a later order tied to the Egyptian treasury for Food, with dubious details and unclear outcomes.
An old home remedy promotes lemons and Orchard White as a skin bleach and brightener. It suggests straining lemon juice into the preparation, applying daily to face neck arms and hands to bleach clear and smoothen skin at little cost.
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