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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1913
Page
4
An advertisement from The N K Fairbank Company touts Cottolene for crisp dry chips, claiming it heats about 100 degrees higher than butter or lard, prevents burning, and forms a fat excluding coating. It notes Cottolene costs about lard and lasts longer, is sold in air tight tin pails, and remains uniform and dependable.
Hard tones and witty exchanges recount a man named Jones who marries to leave a boarding house. He ends up with a wife who operates one to support him, revealing a sharp turn in a comic domestic tale.
Merited White Liniment reduces inflammation and soreness wherever found in about one third the time required by usual treatment. It has no equal as a general household remedy.
A local shop advertises Merital Pile Remedy for piles and related conditions. The notice promises a positive guarantee and invites sufferers to visit the store for demonstrations and purchase.
An advertisement touts Merritol Hair Tonic as keeping the scalp clean promoting healthy hair growth and maintaining softness and luster. It urges readers to try the product and lists Tallman & Company as inclusive tobacco agents.
A lively mid page features a Wednesday menu with bread, salads, and desserts, followed by practical garment making guidance for a dressing jacket. It includes fabric choices, crochet edging, and buttoned sleeve details, plus house heating and dampness tips and a note on Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a reliable cure.
The Pendleton Political Equality League convenes at the president's call. Pendleton Chapter American Woman's League gathers at city hall assembly room at 3 p.m. on the second Monday each month. Class in Parliamentary Law meets at city hall on the second and fourth Mondays at 3 p.m.
A one piece Russian frock for summer wear closes on the shoulder and slips on over the head. The front displays a handsome eyelet and satin stitch embroidery design, enhanced by colored material trimming. The suit uses white rep with dark blue rep neck and sleeves, blue belt with white piping.
Old time medicinal ad claims Ely's Cream Balm opens stuffed nostrils and head, relieves catarrh and cold symptoms by applying a small amount in the nose. Promises instant relief from headaches and runny nose with a fragrant balm that dissolves on contact. Endorses morning recovery and urges purchase at drug stores.
The program for Tuesday includes Hubby Buys a Baby featuring John Bunny from Edison. A country girl lured by city vice is helped home by a kind acquaintance who offers a better life. Also screened is A Husband Won by Election with Winnifred Greenwood and Charles Clary. The Sheriff of Stone Gulch follows Kalem's reel featuring Dick mistaken for a criminal and a tense chase.
A vivid program listing various films and acts at a theater. Broken Ways and The One Good Turn are highlighted with cast notes. Cartoons by Geo. McManus and Pathe offerings headline a busy midweek lineup including The Rugged Coast and A Daughter of Virginia with songs and a three reeler At the Risk of His Life coming Wednesday.
The Boston Post argues President Wilson does not repudiate the open door policy by opposing the powers scheme to loan China. It says declining to oppress a struggling republic serves U S interests and upholds honorable duty, asserting Wilson’s approach better preserves the open door than Knox’s four-year plans.
An advertisement proclaims Hall's Catarrh Cure as a universal remedy for catarrh, claiming it cures the constitutional disease by acting on blood and mucous surfaces. It offers $100 for any case it cannot cure and urges readers to obtain testimonials and the product through local stores.
Special correspondence from Hermiston Oregon April 1 reports the inntitia river two miles west of town rising higher than in many years with a two inch jump in fifteen minutes. If rain continues, concern grows for Oregon Washington railroad tracks and irrigation dams along the river. Hermiston hardware merchant WS Phillips notes the threat while visits from Tillamook proceed. Local residents Martin Koestad SeatthAttorney and PF Strain county assessor are in town. Mrs Larson mother of A L Larson of First National Bank travels east after visit with her son. The play The New Minister earns church profits near $125 over two nights. Miss Lillian Littler and Miss Cherik are locals visiting relatives. Pendleton educators also noted.
In Huntington on April 1 a distressing railroad yard accident occurred during No. 6’s arrival. Switchman Mathews attempted a cut out when cars shifted and he was severely injured by a wheel, resulting in the loss of his hand. Additional minor injuries were reported among nearby workers.
An advertisement extols Mothers Friend as a pivotal prep for childbirth, claiming it calms pain and nerves, boosts energy, and aids future generations. It promotes the Bradfield Regulator Co. of Atlanta Georgia and urges expectant mothers to obtain the tonic from local druggists.
A diner notes the steak served is smaller than the one described yesterday by a patron. A waiter confirms, saying it comes from a thinner slice. The exchange appears in the Boston Transcript.
A worker was struck under a moving train and sustained a severe hand injury. The injury involved a straight cut across a finger joint, leaving one finger severed, as the train operated.
A dated advertorial urges Cascarets as a nightly laxative to cleanse the liver stomach and bowels and restore health by morning. It claims relief for headache coated tongue sleeplessness nervousness upset stomach gas and backache, praising a 10 cent box as giving months of healthy bowel action and urging children be included.
A quip contrasts a locomotive’s horn with the temperance reformers' push. It plays on toots versus strains to stop the toot, framing humor around trains and anti alcohol campaigns in a playful way.
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