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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1918
Page
5
A report from Portland notes that an Akima Indian named Peters received 40 acres through an allotment from the government dated 1910. The lands had been held by no squaw who believed she possessed them until an Interior Department inquiry identified Tir Powers as the rightful owner, the son of a husband of one of the heirs.
Paris reports American forces disrupted German officer quarters during a retreat. Forty planes found inside hastily evacuated buildings along a road between Nonsard and Heudicourt, with the enemy attempting to move them but compelled to abandon most.
A vintage regimen claims squeezing two lemons into three ounces of Orchard White creates a bleaching lotion for face neck arms and hands. It promises removal of redness sunburn and dullness, with the lotion described as harmless and producing a smooth glossy white complexion.
A fragment describes officers clubs with planes phonograph and reading rooms in lit quarters. It notes a warehouse full of German clothing ammunition bedding and foodstuffs left behind.
Homestyle wartime kitchen notes offer recipes for Shirred Chicken Batter Egg, Pies, Gingerbread, Scalded Cornmeal Cakes, Raspberry Fluff, and Lemon Pudding. The instructions include steps for preparing batter, cooking in ovens or on griddles, and finishing touches with preserves, jelly, or custard.
Reports from government circles cite the Llandovery Castle and the Lusitania as examples of deliberate German submarine attacks on lifeboats and survivors. Survivors recount lifeboats rammed, raft sunk, and crew mocked, with nine rescued from the Llandovery after over a day on wreckage.
After Thursday no more permits for canning sugar will be issued. M. R. Chessman, assistant administrator, reports orders from the state to stop issuing permits after that date. In the meantime permits for 49, pound lota will be issued. Examination of Spreomicger cards for September shows some exceeded allowances by small amounts, with explanations given.
A neutral diplomat who arrived in Paris after crossing Germany notes the food crisis there. He says Germany’s food situation is so dire that foreign diplomats must rely entirely on supplies sent from abroad.
In Tacoma Wash Oct 29 streetcar conductors were ordered to wear masks and an appeal was made for opening car windows. A woman told Mayor Riddell that one car Saturday had all windows closed and 117% ee land? The report notes a window was opened at the front after passengers objected.
A sample Want Ad declares ads can help buy sell rent find jobs locate lost items and connect buyers and sellers. It promises reach for small or large propositions guiding readers to timely opportunities and avoiding hustle with effective advertising.
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