Covered With Hives In A Terrible Plight
A brief report describes a patient afflicted with persistent hives lasting two months. Itching and scratching worsened suffering despite several treatments, finally finding relief after an undisclosed remedy.
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Newspaper
Eugene Weekly Guard
Location
Eugene, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1909
Page
6
A brief report describes a patient afflicted with persistent hives lasting two months. Itching and scratching worsened suffering despite several treatments, finally finding relief after an undisclosed remedy.
A Warren Michigan mother details her six year old daughter’s battle with a contagious skin disease that worsened with scratching. After ineffective medicine, daily baths with Cuticura Soap and cleansing with Cuticura Ointment, symptoms eased and the disease disappeared. The note endorses Cuticura for skin troubles and is dated June 13 1905.
A parent's account from Woodside Long Island New York details a boy’s back injury after scratching raw from shoulder to shoulder. After trying many remedies, Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment cured the skin, and the family endorses the products in gratitude.
London dispatch reports that an explosion at Cracow's army magazine in Austrian Poland injured about five hundred. Three widows were killed and forty houses wrecked with hundreds damaged. The blast struck a crowd at the railway station awaiting a train.
Donie Edwardes sues Geo C Kidwards for dissolution of a marriage citing extreme cruelty. Publication by weekly Eugene newspaper for six weeks begins April 16, 1909, under Circuit Court order by I T Harris. Attorney H H Greenman represents plaintiff.
The Circuit Court of Lane County issues notice of an application by Halderree for initial registration of title to land described in Scott's adii fee to Eugene City. If interested parties or unknown heirs wish to contest, they must appear by June 6, 1909, or be forever barred by decree. Lee Biggs, Clerk.
Special to Daily Guard Cottage Grove June 7 all injured from the O and 8 K ParkOnKer wreck five miles east of the city are resting easily and will recover Engineer Ontrander was reported to die but now shows signs of recovery Mrs N P Garroutte severely injured back not fatal L L Haney fractured jaw two places condition serious Monson Fail Foster and Forester with broken limbs resting easily today State railroad commissioners conduct a searching meeting of the wreck today
A passenger train on the Oregon & Southeastern railroad wrecked near Cottage Grove when Bow River bridge failed about 4 20 p m causing the tender and engine to plunge into the water. About 15 passengers and crew were injured, with several seriously hurt. A special relief train aided the scene.
Portland on June 7 reports a clear day as President Taft in his White House office signaled the festival. He sent greetings to Hoyt and the Portland Rose Fest participants. The week features parades civic and floral events and ends with automobile races of fifty and one hundred miles on Portland's road course.
The Hower Drug Co filed incorporation with the county clerk. Kenton Bowers Martin Bowers and Mrs Helen Marks are incorporators. Capital 5000. Principal office in Eugene. They lease Stanleys at Chrisman block Nioth and Willamette streets and plan a drug store opening August first. Stanley’s lease ends July fifth and store modernization will begin. Benton Bowers is noted as a wealthy Southern Oregon figure and may move to Eugene later.
Mrs Mary B W Young wife of C W Young a well known farmer died at home north of Eugene at 10 55 this morning aged five days less than 77. Funeral Tuesday at 2 30 with interment Gillespie cemetery. Marie Whitcomb wife of W G Whitcomb died at home on south Willamette street Eugene June 8 1909 aged 45 of tuberculosis funeral Gordon's parlors Tuesday 2 with interment in I C O F cemetery Rev C Wright to conduct services. March Violet Brewster of consumption died in Monmouth June 7 1909 remains to be brought to Eugene for burial in I O O F cemetery. Sarah Elizabeth Baker wife of E G Baker of Fernbridge born Missouri May 22 1854 married 1871 moved across Oregon cities and settled Lane county with seven children. Funeral held at home Sunday 10 interment Oak Hill cemetery.
Two parties from California traveled to Eugene for an outing toward Upper McKenzie. One group boarded the morning stage to McKenzie Bridge including A M Russell of Berkeley H B Adriance and George Sperbeck of San Francisco. A second party leaves tomorrow morning for the same destination including C H Metcalf and wife of San Francisco H E Metcalf of San Diego and Mrs Davidson and sister of Berkeley. An office boy sampled a gooseberry branch sent by Isaac Zumwalt grown near Irving. Mrs T V Cornell, once of Eugene and now in Portland, and her sister Mrs F R Black of Union City Pa, plan to visit for Mrs Cornell's Fourth of July birthday return.
A reader shares a dessert recipe using five bananas, five teaspoons sugar, one teacup sweet cream, and lemon Jell O dissolved in 112 teacups boiling water. The mixture is poured into a mold, chilled, then garnished with candied cherries and served with whipped cream or pudding sauce. Jell O costs 10 cents a pack from grocers.
The Elmira Christian church held dedicatory services and began a debt free year with funds to pay the new pastor Rev. George RK Whipple. A $600 debt was subscribed, the dedicatory sermon was by Dean E C Sanderson, with another sermon by Rev. Henry B Chample and a youth choir performing.
Arthur Hendershott reports Ted Rossman of Deerhorn landed a 35 pound salmon in the McKengie river below the hatchery with a trout fly rod. The fish took three hours twenty minutes to land, testing line and tackle. Rossman recently bought the outfit at Eugene Gun Company's store and this was its first real test.
Mrs Laura Beem sues Benjamin Beem in circuit court for divorce alleging repeated abuse since 1908 starting in January at Dalles Oregon and that he cut her arm with a knife once. they have lived separate since. Attorney F H Greenmen represents Mrs Beem.
A grand celebration will be held at Walterville on Saturday July 3 to honor the nation's birthday. Lane county residents are invited to attend with McKenzie valley neighbors. A patriotic forenoon program, a baseball game in the afternoon, and a grand ball to close are planned with J R Holmes W H Godard and H M Potter on the arrangements committee.
Two weddings recorded this morning at the city recorder’s office with Justice of the Peace officiating. William H. Gott and Addie B. Cavett of Springfield wed, and Burton H. Buoy and Miss Nettle F. Welch of Creswell were joined by County Judge G R Chrisman at Eugene’s courthouse. A license was granted today to Gott and Cavett.
Household goods have arrived in Eugene for J. H. Hoover from Belingham Washington.
News from St Louis reports Fred Mohrke on murder trial was killed in the Four Courts corridor by ex deputy William Kane after a bitter political feud. Kane, a former deputy under Constable Sam Young, was involved in a clash arising weeks after Young’s death.
Frank B. Waite sells his Sutherlin Land and Water holdings to Luce Land company of Minneapolis for about 350000. Luce Land, led by E. L. Meyers and M. C. Miller, gains 64 percent of stock, obtaining townsite near Oakland and an electric plant. The 8000 acre irrigated tract boasts fruit farming potential, coal seepages, and possible oil, with Waite retaining 3000 acres nearby and other interests in Idaho and Coos Bay.
Five sleeping cars will haul the Portland Knights of Columbus to Eugene for the installation of a new council at Oregon University. About 125 Portland members and delegations from Coos Bay Astoria Baker City and Vancouver Wash will attend. The event includes 1:30 pm degree work a banquet and a commencement day program with a choir and civic welcome.
An old Linn Drug Co. ad promotes Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea priced at 35 cents with options for tea or tablets, signaling a focus on tonic health products and pharmacy retail.
Ad offers free samples of Mother Gray's Australian Leaf for women's ailments. Claims as a reliable regulator and remedy for back, urinary, bladder, or kidney trouble. Full ad requests name and address with mailing details from The Mother Gray Co. Le Roy New York.
Philadelphia June 5 The strike has been settled. Workers will receive 2 cents an hour starting tomorrow morning and a 10 hour day will be the standard. The agreement follows deportation of 450 non union men and was brokered by State Senator James P. McNichol after discussions with traction officials and labor representatives.
An ad style notice warns that weak kidneys cause many ailments and promotes Doan's Kidney Pills from Foster Milburn Co. It cites A J McKinney of Eugene Oregon and notes the product's availability through DeLano's drug store at 50 cents. The piece ends with news of Undertaker Gordon receiving a new white hearse from Cincinnati used at Miss March Brewster's funeral.
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