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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1919
Page
6
Entertainment in every home is urged with music as essential for youth. Advertises Plano 83 from 8175.00, Bolleon, Victor and Columbia machines from $26.00 and up. Small payments and terms offered. Call or write for particulars.
Kenneth B. Clark lauds a Mexican border saga as CII Smith guides Roy Stewart’s Untamed to the Arcade theatre today. Ethel Plem ming stars with Eagle Eye May Giraci Graham Pet tle John Lynee and Jimmy Well in a colorful, gunplay filled cast set amid Spanish atmosphere.
Marion Davies stars as Elaine Brooks in The Burden of Proof directed by Julius Bremer at the Alta Theatre. The plot centers on Elaine’s marriage, social intrigue, and a web of German spies involving Mrs. Durand and Kemp. Justice official Blair exposes the conspiracy, restoring Elaine’s reputation and ending with a postponed honeymoon.
Pastime Today notes Willam Desmond shows his sharp digits in Life's a Funny Proposition from Mutual Distributing. He fights two Yokemen in a dark alley while victims Joseph Franz and John Mac Gregor display disfigured dignity. They protest with Director Heffron over not being informed about Desmond's biceps size and are warned he may punch back and restrain his temper.
In San Francisco on September 10 President Steward advocated shop committees to involve employees in managing government bureaus. The proposal has already been presented to the Bureau of War Risk Insurance.
New York ends the alimony club era at midnight, stripping immune status from men who dodge payments. Thousands of husbands now face possible jail for contempt for each failure to pay, with enforcement lasting until reform or compliance.
General Wood told the Senate Military Affairs Subcommittee that an army of 260000 men is adequate for the United States and urged universal military training to accompany this regular force.
Washington reports show bills to curb high living costs stalled in Congress with no action on President Wilson's urgent requests despite widespread public interest. The attorney general seeks to broaden the food control act to reach profiteers, but Senate consideration repeatedly fails.
Chairman Gronna of the senate agricultural committee announced another effort to bring the amendments to a vote today.
Allen Kemp, 10, won an aerial ride in a commercial contest yesterday but the plane motor failed at about 100 feet, the craft fell and overturned, leaving both Allen and the pilot suspended in their harness. Allen was freed and demanded another ride, which is to be provided.
A local inland town considers hiring a preacher for a new church as discussions unfold. The exchange hints at denominations and community needs while recalling a tale about hauling water twelve miles in the dialogue.
A brief snippet notes a B A and M A achievement for a son with paternal support implied. It also advertises the Foot Specialist at the J C Penney Co from September to 14 for foot comfort services.
A clipped literary snippet from the Pittsburgh Sun toys with a summer theme about a sea serpent and a playful exchange. It reflects whimsical wordplay rather than a concrete news event, presenting a fragment rather than a report with identifiable people or organizations.
An old advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a remedy for sick kidneys causing back pain insomnia loss of appetite and low energy. It claims strengthening tonic effects from herbs and roots and promotes Hood's Pills as an effective laxative.
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