After Doctors Failed Lydia Pinkham’s Remedy Helps Woman
In Willimantic Connecticut Mrs Ezra Donovan says five years of backache irregularities dizziness and nervous prostration ended after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound She had sought three doctors with no lasting benefit and reports restoration to natural health The ad touts the compound as a thirty year standard remedy for female ills including displacements inflammation irregularities and related pains with broad testimonial proof claim.
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Willimantic
Conn
Lydia E. Pinkham
Ezra Donovan
Lydia FE. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkhant
City schools brace for record enrollment this fall
Indications point to greatly increased attendance in Eugene as schools open this month. The University of Oregon and Eugene high school expect their largest first day enrollments, with grad ed and other programs joining. Two new schools Condon and Lincoln cost about 50000, while Eugene Business College and Modern School of Business begin with strong turnout. Families return from vacations as instructors and students arrive, and a 30 strong foot parade will join the McKenrie camping trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State University
Eugene
University of Oregon
Portland
Condon
Fairmount
Lincoln School
West Eugene
Eugene Business College
Modern School of Business
Foot
McKenrie civ
Remarkable Hound Returns After Long Absence
Springfield News reports Will Luther’s hound returned from the Cascade Range after months away. The dog carried newborn pups, one died, the other survived, despite injuries. The old hound likely traveled 160 miles round trip to protect her pups, showing remarkable intelligence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Luther
Springfield News
J. M. Withrow
Cascade Range
Springfield
Dot
Boys Make Long Trip Over Mountains
Ralph Allen and Wayne Barbour, two high school boys, returned from a 500 mile+ journey from Eugene into Southern and Eastern Oregon. They traveled by horse and light hack with blankets guns and provisions, visiting Crater Lake Odell Summit Crescent and other lakes then returning via Grants Pass Medford and Roseburg. They faced a near sinking at Crater Lake and a tense bluff by sheep herders, who were deterred by the boys’ bold response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Allen
Wayne Barbour
Jnique
Eugene
Oregon
Hazel] Dell
Deschutes Valley
Crater
Odell
Summit
Crescent
Klamath Valley
Grants Pass
Medford
Roseburg
Crater Lake
Welch Contracts for Building Salem Line
Mayor George F. Rodgers received a letter from A. Welch president of the Bygone and Eastern railroad stating that S company has closed a contract with Warren Construction Company to lay tracks on Ferry street from Front to Liberty. The railroad holds a city franchise on several streets and the council was asked to decide on laying tracks before paving begins. Twenty days were allowed to comply or forfeit bond, and the work will be rushed through at once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George F. Rodgers
A. Welch
Bygone & Eastern Railroad
Warren Construction Company
Ferry Street
Front and
Liberty
Welch
Salem Statesman
Advertised Letters Listing Sept 1 1909
Public notice lists names of patrons awaiting mail including Bailey H L Burk Mrs Win Butler T O Campbell Mra Argia Carson Miss L A Cott Miss Eva Finch Mrs Ara Giles Frank D Hart Miss Frances Helm Jo2zn Hoak Lacke E Horton Bert Jokomeen J Komtores J Lafes Shadev Logsdon Mrs Lara Tiana Teo McKinny Mrs Mary McCormick Mrs Lizzie Nagshahn Emil Overton Geo Porter Ella Quinn Mrs Alice Richard J H Robinett Mrs Effie Singleton Mrs John Taylor Mrs Grace Taylor J D Thompson Lawrence White Aaron P Williams Mr and Mrs Gale Williams Miss Lillie Willams Mrs S B J L Page P M
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McKinny
Mary
McCormick
Lizzie
Nagshahn
Emil
Overton
Geo
Porter
Ella
Quinn
Alice
Richard
J. H. Robinett
Effie
Singleton
John
Taylor
Grace
J. D
Thompson
Lawrence
White
Aaron P. Williams
Gale
Williams
Lillie
Willams
S. B
J. L. Page
P. M
Town of Jacobyville Springs Up on Lane County River Bend
A new town named Jacobyville is planned in Lane county along Harriman railroad lines from Natron up the Willamette's middle fork. Jacoby’s ranch, about two and a half miles above Jasper, sits in a draw between rock bluffs facing the river, with hundreds of acres for a village. Surveyors have set headquarters here and a sub-contractor may locate nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lane County
Night on Bald Mountain Promises Curing Asthma
Fort Edward resident Alex Benton climbs Bald Mountain to visit a neighbor with severe asthma and administers Dr King’s New Discovery. The remedy, touted as a worldwide lung cure, is claimed to treat coughs colds croup hemorrhages and lung ailments with guaranteed trial bottles available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bald Mountain
Alex. Benton
Fort Edward
N. Y
W. A. Kuykendall
Arnica Salve Heals Family Woes Quickly
A hasty ad praises Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a universal healer for burns cuts corns and piles. The claim Citing a family using it to cure a burned baby a cut foot and other ailments sold by W A Kukken dall.
Fire in Woods Beyond Cottage Grove
Cottage Grove reports fires set to burn slashings by Bev Pitcher 19 miles east on the Oregon & Southeastern railroad. Fire spread toward Disston sawmill and timber reserve as wind drives flames. Fire now beyond control. Disston mill saved but timberlands and buildings at risk. Fire Warden Brombaugh deploys large force to combat the blaze. Additional fires near Wicks saw mill and near the pitch fire area continue to burn and threaten timber and property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cottage Grove
Bev Pitcher
Oregon & Southeastern
Pitcher
Lyman
Crow River
Disston
Government
Ben Pitcher
Brombaugh
Wicks
Contol
Fire Above Cottage Grove Under Control
Cottage Grove Sept 6 Latest reports from the forest fire near Disston say flames are under control though still burning in a confined area. Several fences burned causing damage. The O and S E train went up Saturday and has not yet returned as track damage makes it unsafe to operate until repairs are completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cottage Grove
Disston
Shipping News of Siuslaw River
The Washealore arrived August 26 after loading lumber at Acme and plans to depart for the city today. The Ranger from Coos Bay carried Mr Bester and family six loggers and four mill hands, returning with passengers and freight. Roberts towed Coquille from Astonia, both with cannery cargoes and crews. Sixty Chinese and Japanese workers hired for Kyle Son cannery. whites also to fish. Coquille loaded lumber at Acme earlier week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washealore
Acme
Ranger
Coos Bay
Bester
Roberts
Astonia
Coquille
Kyle & Sons
Florence West
Birth Announcement in Florence on August 40 1909
A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs W J Kyle in Florence on Monday August 40 1909.
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Florence
W. J. Kyle
Fern Ridge Items Special Correspondence
Fern Ridge notes report W E Ricketta and J W Case journeyed to Harney county seeking land. Happy Pitts, VA 5 G 8 party teamster, visited this week. Mr and Mrs J Atkins at Seattle for the fair. Mrs F Goodman visiting Polk county. School starts October 5 at lower Fern Ridge. Miss Ina Zumwal t will teach. Miss Roma Case back from visit with Miss Gibson. Mrs L J Hembree in Eugene visiting sister-in-law Miss Lenna Hembree. Miss Iey Ricketts back from Eugene visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fern Ridge
W. E. Ricketta
J. W. Case
Harney County
Happy Pitts
J. Atkins
Seattle
F. Goodman
Polk County
Lower Fern Ridge
Ina Zuwmalt
Roma Case
Miss Gibson
L. J. Hembree
Eugene
Lenna Hembree
Misa Iey Ricketts
Hayes Secures First 1909 Hops For Under Twenty Cents
Jas Hayes representing E Clemens Horst Co bought the first 1909 hops on Saturday from Jesse Baston of Walterville for slightly under 20 cents per unit, the exact price not disclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas. Hayes
E. Clemens Horst Co
Jesse Baston
Walterville
Allen's Foot-Ease advertised as foot comfort powder
An early 20th century advertisement claims Allen's Foot-Ease relieves painful smarting and growing nails, soothes corns and bunions, and makes new shoes feel easy. It promotes sweating, callous, swollen feet relief, offers trial-free packages, and lists LeRoy New York mailing address and 25 cent mail option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Allen 8
Olmeted
LeRoy, N. Y
Florence Notes Highlights From Florence Local Scene
Florence public schools will open September 13. Wayne Waite recently returned from a hospital stay in Eugene. Hobart and Annie Dean, with Mrs. Frank Condon, will stay nearby. The Roscoe steamer, at Astoria, is being prepared as a passenger boat with a license expected. J W Carman returned after eighteen months away spent in San Diego Portland Springfield and more. C A Hardy of Eugene and Mrs Hardy visit for weeks by auto Mapleton. Clear Lake visitors with Mrs Walter McCornack and others from Florence spent Saturday by the beach via Tsilteor outlet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence
Wayne Waite
Eugene
Hobart
Annie Dean
Frank Condon
Roscoe
Astoria
J. W. Carman
San Diego
Portland
Springfield
C. A. Hardy
Hardy
Mapleton
Clear Lake
Walter MccCornack
R. E. Kanoff
Maude
Grace Goodwin
Elre Down
Tsilteor
Premonition of Her Brother's Fatal Accident
A strange case arises from a dream by Mrs. Kummers of San Francisco about her brother C. W. Jesale who died when a clay bank collapsed at the Page brick yards near the city. Chief Farrington received the letter Saturday and notified EFugene Mere Kimmerewan, who was informed by wire and the body held for directions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W Jesale
Farrington
Efugene
Mere
Kimmerewan
Colts Rout Albany Alco Club in Midday Game at Midway
Eugene Colts defeated Albany Alco Club 6 to 1 at Midway ball park in hot weather. Baker two hit shutout effort limited Albany to one hit. Jewett starred at short with key eighth inning plays. Paine triple sparked three base hits, while Salisbury and Dooley contributed on defense.
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Alco Club
Albany
Eugene Colts
Midway Ball Park
Eugene
Baker
Colt
Ee Eugene
Paine
G. Baker
R. Baker
Hobbs
Coleman
Jewett
Driver
Salisbury
G. Dooley
H. Po E ‘Coleman
Eaene
Hardesty
Eeene G. Baker
O. Hobbs
Lentie
Autherland
Danley Geo
van Martin
Philips
Jasper Beats the Railroad Surveyors in Baseball
The Jasper baseball team defeated the Southern Pacific surveyors of Jacobyville at Jasper yesterday by 17 to 5. Fat Kestley described losing the trail after a ball went into the trees and reappearing at third. The surveyors blamed the uneven field on their right of way and pledged a rematch after payday, with Fat joking about football if they cannot beat Jasper.
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Jasper
Southern Pacific Surveyors
Jacobyville
Fat
Kestley
Doans Kidney Pills Endorsement and Eye Injury
DOING THEI DUTY Scores of Eugene Readers are learning the duty of the kidneys. Doan's Kidney Pills are praised for backache and kidney complaints. Edgar Washburn of Eugene testifies to satisfaction with the remedy, bought at DeLano's drug store, price 50. John B. Wallace, a steam shovel engineer, was injured when a steel splinter penetrated his left eye during Natron extension construction. The splinter breached the eyeball and fractured the orbit, risking loss of sight.
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Eugene
Doun
Edgar Washburn
Carpenter
W. Bietth St
Ore
Doan
DeLano's
Dean's
New York
United
John B. Wallace
Natron
Buvene
Coyote Lumber Co. completes mill and dam on Coyote Creek
Logs start arriving in the pond formed by a newly built dam across Coyote Creek below the mill. The mill sits on the creek road between Eugene and Elmira, marking a major development in local lumber production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coyote Lumber Co
Coyote Creek
Eugene
Elmira
Ripe Evergreen Blackberries Gathered Near Emira
Wild blackberry gathering around Emira draws local residents and nearby Eugene folks. Despite unclear specifics, report notes active picking by residents and occasional travel by outsiders to harvest as season peaks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emira
Eugene
Railroad Work of Great Magnitude Near Natron
An massive railroad build is set to begin in less than two weeks from Natron to Planet Dell. Utah Construction Co leads major tunneling and blasting along 35 miles, with camps rising to support crews in Natron and Hazel Dell. Sub contractors expand, wages rise, and a high power tunnel system with electric generators and modern drilling gear will drive the project forward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriman
Eugene
Tunnela
8 P. Co
Natron
Planet Dell
Roornous Sea
Utah Construction Co
Bechtel
Lowell
Utah Construction Company
Bender
UV. C
Bechtell
Dye
U. Co
Hazel del
McCabe
Family Cured Of Skin Trouble
Two young girls suffered eczema with one case severe enough to cause a rash exposing skin. Affected child’s condition worsened during childhood and parents sought relief, reporting improvement after treatment by locals or remedies described in the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casey
Cuticura remedy aids relief for infant skin itch
A grandmother describes two young daughters with severe skin itch and scalp issues treated with Cuticura Soap, Ointment, and Pills. She notes rapid relief after regular use with baths, and shares praise for the products’s effectiveness in easing itching, burning, and irritation in infants and adults.
Road Work Pushed From Goshen via Lowell and Dexter
Be hauled in parts by mules and in freight wagons from Goshen by way of Lowell and Dexter. A great deal of work is to be done on this road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen
Lowell
Dexter
Albany Man Wins at Sacramento
An Albany area farmer south of the town won top prizes at the California state fair in Sacramento taking 25 hogs 12 sheep and 20 poultry exhibits. He plans to show at Salem Oregon Portland and Spokane events next, having earned $774 in prizes last year across Salem Portland North Yakima and Spokane.
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Albany
Sacramento
Salem
Portland
Sevboel
North Yakima
Spokane
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COLTS
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Hage Dell
Firet
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Carters
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