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Newspaper
Eugene Weekly Guard
Location
Eugene, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1909
Page
6
A young patient tormented by severe hives endures relentless itching and irritation. Despite several treatments, relief remained elusive until a final hopeful remedy emerged, signaling a turning point in a distressing health struggle.
Mrs Geo L from Warren Michigan writes that after suffering a persistent skin disease she used Cuticura remedies. Daily baths with Cuticura Soap and body anointing led to relief of itching and a rapid disappearance of the sores on her arm and back. She praises the products and urges others with skin conditions to try them.
A customer testimonial from 1908 claims Cuticura remedies cured a boy with extreme skin itching and raw areas after unsuccessful attempts with other products. The letter praises Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment as life saving and urges others to use them, noting personal satisfaction and recommendations.
Washington May 24 Jobo Hays Hammond after an hour with President Taft today definite ly declined the tender of the ministership to China. This position had been declined previously by former Senator Fulton of Oregon.
Irving May 24 the Irving Grange held its first picnic last Saturday with hundreds arriving early. The Irving band performed well and the crowd enjoyed the music. Food baskets fed the hungry, and afternoon events included a baseball game between Santa Clara and Pleasant Hill, foot races, pillow fights, and jumping contests. The Grange will meet Thursday evening and all members are urged to attend.
Coburg tops Springfield 9 to 7 in eleven innings in Coburg on Saturday. Gardner pitched superbly for Springfield and Tampoon also did well. Sutherland and Smith hit triples and a double. batteries were Cardier Drury Tampoon Signer. Effie Kibby sues Lewis Kibby for divorce and child custody, citing desertion since 1905. L R Edmunson attorney.
From Monday's Daily Guard Western day at the First Christian church featured the annual baccalaureate sermon for Eugene Bible University delivered by Rev. J A Pine of Dayton Wash. Afterward seven men were ordained into the ministry Victor Hovis Ernest Childers Ernest Jones F A Rows Lee Tong Jesse Kellema N o O Williams. The graduating class led the evening service with Curtin opening prayer Mrs Curtis reading scripture Henry Chanple Lloyd Morgan Sarah Stivers and B E Olsen with R A Brooke delivering the benediction. Alumni meet tonight with Rev F E Billington as speaker. Graduation exercises tomorrow evening at 8 o clock.
Oklahoma Senator Owen denounces the sugar trust in the senate after a local paper published a critical account. He accuses the trust of poisoning the information flow and cites full page ads by the American Sugar Refining Co. to distort the truth. The newspaper item was read into the record.
Washington records show Senator Heyburn resuming his speech on the lumber schedule. He presented evidence on finished lumber costs and argued for a differential duty. Clapp clashed with Heyburn over tariff revision promises. Senator Root urged a differential duty on dressed lumber with Canada’s planing mills benefiting from tax remissions. Separately, the Philippine tariff bill passed the House after prior failed attempts due to quorum concerns.
In Denver on May 24 the Presbyterian board of Foreign Missions was humorously asked for arithmetic books for Uganda natives to compute slain big cats and giraffes. Dr Judson Swift of New York, secretary of the American Tract Society, spoke to the general assembly and drew storms of applause with a jab at Col Roosevelt's African hunting.
Winnipeg reports a three year agreement ending a Southern Alberta and British Columbia coal miners strike. The conciliation board, aided by United Mine Workers officials from Idaho, Washington and Oregon, secured concessions on open shop and on discrimination against union members.
Medford May 24 R C Allen of New York wired for the Pacific and Eastern railroad to start immediate construction. Operations begin today and continue until the road reaches the timber belt. A marriage license was granted yesterday afternoon to David W McKinney and Nellie W Rauch.
From morning until night the search for a replacement for Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea continues. Attempts to source tea or tablets prove fruitless as the Linn Drug Co struggles to locate the product.
A joyous welcome greeted Orville and Wilbur Wright upon their return to Dayton Ohio and New York after triumphs in Europe. The reunion included Katherine Wright and the Aero Club President Arnold as the Wrights disembarked from the steamship in New York.
The First Christian church of Eugene plans a new brick or stone sanctuary costing about 30000 to 60000 dollars to replace the current building. They will move the parsonage to a newly purchased 52.80 by 120 foot lot west of the current site and convert the old lecture hall into a mission and later a Sunday school room. The church, the largest by membership in Eugene, now houses about 1040 active members in a structure erected twelve years ago for roughly 5000 dollars.
Advertisement offers 145 acre farm 19 miles from Portland near the Columbia river and Northern Pacific railroad. 40 acres in cultivation 25 in pasture with 12 cows 10 stock 3 horses 12 chickens 3 hogs wagon buggy mower rake cultivator plows and tools. 7 room house large barn outbuildings price 6000 with 2500 down. Ralph Ackley 605 Bidg Portland Oregon. m27.
Portland May 24 An apartment house gas explosion at 763 Marshal street injures six people three in the apartment and three in M W Hunt’s residence on 28rd street. George A Stockder struck a match to locate escaping gas, badly burning himself while Mrs Stockder and her young son were thrown through a wall but only bruised. The blast damaged the Hunt home and was felt over a wide area causing residents to rush out in scant attire.
Mrs. E. Roberts formerly Miss Yoder of Seattle recently gave birth to triplets two boys and a girl. The two boys died, the girl survives in good health.
This tincture claims to treat digestive disorders by acting on the liver and digestive tract to improve appetite, digestion, and bowel regularity. It purports to relieve drowsiness, headache, backache, and fatigue linked to liver and kidney inactivity, offering a refund if unsatisfied.
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