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Newspaper
Eugene Weekly Guard
Location
Eugene, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1900
Page
10
Local shop promotes summer footwear and eye wear with wide stock at low prices. Advertises Deering mowers and binders, Crescent bicycles, and a range of tools and silverware. Claims quick relief products for coughs and dyspepsia, with testimonials and store contact.
The twenty fourth annual University of Oregon commencement was held in Villard Hall at 9:30 am. President Frank Strong praised the students and faculty, predicting a larger next year. Orations by Mary Lora McAlister and others stressed leadership, liberty, and education. Degrees awarded included Master of Arts, Bachelor, and Doctor of Medicine. The event concluded with celebratory music and a reception hosted by President and Mrs. Strong.
Fragmentary text notes heavy shoes and shelves in motion. Mentions prices or ranges such as 1.75 2.00 and 1.25 with quantities like 100 and 150. Lacks coherent event, people, or places to form a full news item.
Waldo Skinner, after a brief illness, died in this city this morning aged 1 5 months and 1 day. He was likely Lane county's oldest citizen, born October 15, 1808 in Woodstock. He came to Oregon in 1883 and lived in several states. Surviving child is George H. Skinner. his son Waldo Skinner and daughter Beulah, wife of T W Martin, had resided here. Funeral from W F Martin residence Friday at 2 p.m., interment Mulkey Cemetery.
In the lead up to the twentieth century the piece proclaims it will be a century of invention and discovery. It touts Hostette's Stomach Bitters as a celebrated remedy for dyspepsia indigestion flatulence constipation and biliousness. The ad claims it has blessed mankind for fifty years as a health builder and notes many physicians endorse it, urging readers to obtain the genuine bottle with a Private Revenue Stamp over the neck.
Mrs George Long of New Straitsville Ohio avoided tragedy by trying Dr King’s New Discovery after a severe cough troubled her nightly sleep. One bottle cured her and reportedly also saved Mr Long from pneumonia. The remedy, said to cure throat chest and lung troubles, is priced at $1.00 with guarantees and free trial bottles at W L DeLano's Drug Store.
A roster of names including Berbre, Alice Delph, RH Devine, Jas M Hendrix, Fred McDonald, J H2 McMahon, Mra Joe Miller, MG Miller, Hattie Miller, Milo Reagan, Francis T Shepard, Mise Smith, Royal 5 Alice A Smyder, Mr Ee Taylor, M J lhompeon Mre L. One cent per letter, screens when calling for letters, advertisers must state. H F McCousack, P M.
An advertisement touts Ryker's Blood Elixir as a universal cure for scrofula, syphilitic poisons, and other blood diseases. It claims purification is needed for health and guarantees the remedy, offered by W L DeLann.
The article claims Bismarck’s iron nerve stemmed from splendid health and indomitable will. It promotes use of Dr. King L. DeLano’s drug store as the source for achieving these qualities through health remedies.
The Lane County Veterans Association and Ladies of the G A R hosted a joint reception at Frank's hall with speeches, songs, and a parade. Comrade Miller spoke, Florence Quimby outlined the Ladies G A R, and a luncheon followed. The convention conducted business, elected officers, and resolved to aid Franklin K. Wilson, an ex-soldier in ill health. The event closed with a street parade led by veterans and the GAR ladies.
Hall assisting commits comrade to asylum. Lane County Veterans Association asserts it is an insult to veterans and humanity that secret orders are consulted without consultation with the Grand Army. Names of 174 comrades are signed to resolutions. Additional veterans list follows with numerous unit affiliations across states and periods.
A flawed historical advertisement promises one hundred dollars reward for an uncured catarrh case with Hall's Catarrh Cure. It asserts testimonials by F J Cheney and others, claims honesty and financial reliability, and promotes Hall's family pills with endorsements and wholesale druggists listed, though the text is garbled.
A garbled note from Groves Texas hints at a scheme titled No Cure No Pay. The fragment mentions drug ideas and a chill tone for Chilla Maleris and Uiawne hopleeamet with a lemon syrup reference, but lacks coherent details or identifiable individuals.
An advertisement from F. L. Cambers seeks a girl for general housework duties at Wantren. The notice offers unspecified pay and duties, inviting applicants to apply locally.
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