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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1919
Page
2
A vintage health spiel touts daily morning drinks of hot water with a teaspoon of phosphate to wash out toxins. It claims improved digestion, clearer skin, better breath, and full body purification, recommending a week of the routine and noting benefits for constipation, biliousness, and digestive discomfort.
A garbled ad copy promotes at home dry cleaning using gasoline and Balvite soap to treat clothes at low cost. It claims quick results without water and warns of wrinkles and shrinkage while urging readers to try the method.
In Cincinnati a genius names an ether compound freezone sold at drug stores. A quarter ounce cures corns and calluses by applying drops, with immediate soreness relief and easy removal. No irritation to surrounding skin or lingering pain.
After a 469 million dollar investment in the Panama Canal the U S government discovers that ships will be too wide to pass through locks designed for smaller vessels. Britain’s new battleships reportedly measure 18 to 116 feet in width while American designs approach 100 feet wide with a so called bluster. The potential inability to squeeze ships through rocks heightens concerns about canal utility and naval strategy amid mixed news from Russia.
Public health guidance outlines keeping living areas clean to curb disease spread. It stresses disposing of decaying material, covering garbage, screening food, sealing pests, and reporting flea breeding sites to the Health Department if nearby filth is suspected.
Harry Cavan of the Unger team from Pittsburg East established a new singles record at the American Bowling Congress in Toledo. He rolled games of 279 216 and 284 for a total score record high of 7284.
Evelyn Greeley, a picture star living in a Long Island suburb, faced three burglaries and chose a Chow with a strong bark. The dog, named Pershing, cost 3000.
A period ad touts a medicinal product claimed to strengthen blood, stomach, kidneys and overall health. It asserts long public use, pharmacist expertise and physician wisdom from Boston, with 60 years of experience behind the preparation, boasting universal nourishment and appetite improvement.
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