Minors to Be Penalized for Falsely Claiming Age
Athena and Adams brief notes report a city council move to make it a misdemeanor for minors to loiter in saloons or falsely claim age to obtain liquor. Violations carry fines from 5 to 50 dollars or imprisonment. Easter services and local events accompany details of the circuit court in Pendleton and talks of forming an independent telephone line for Adams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athena
Oregon
Pendleton
Circuit Court
Seasion
M. E
Church of Christ
Trolley Line In Operation Near Walla Walla
Rapid progress on the Walla Walla Traction line between Walla Walla and Freewater with daily service. Sunday’s run carried 30 passengers but rails spread caused a slow trip while surface work finishes. Officials anticipate nearly a month before a formal trip resumes and pole shortages delay the full line. Local residents enjoy free trips amid the work. Dade’s Little Liver Pills are advertised by A C Koeppen & Brow. Dr W J May of Radium Springs has returned home after appendectomy surgery in Portland and is recovering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freewater
Walla Wallan Traction Company
Walla Walla
W. J. May
Radium Springs
Baker County
Portland
Hair Dandruff Cure Promised By Herpicide Advertising
An advertisement extols Newbro's Herpicide as the only product that kills the dandruff germ, promising instant itch relief and glossy hair. It notes the germ causes nine tenths of hair trouble, claims safety from grease and dyes, and offers samples and two sizes priced at 60 cents and $1.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herpielde Co
Detroit
Mich
A. C. Koeppen & Bros
Pine Salve Carbolized as the best for injuries
Latah Washington voters approved a $13,009 schoolhouse building project by a landslide of 965 to 10. The ad notes the Pine Salve Carbolized poultice as a superior remedy for cuts burns and chapped skin and lists A C Moepeen & Bros as the seller in Latah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Moepeen & Bros
Latah
Wash
Tipped as He Went His Lump Sum Weekly Tip Plan Backfires
A young traveler recounts a failed experiment with tipping in London. He offered a weekly lump sum to a hotel valet to cover all service, but after weeks of promised duties the valet delivered nothing and the man abandoned the plan, returning to ordinary tipping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
London
New York Press
PIE BIRDS OF BRITTANY AND BRITISH TALES
An eclectic historical clipping blends a Breton pie bird anecdote with a correction about truth in Tennyson and a literary note from Bran Stoker. It includes a farmer story of nailed birds and a humorous misquote about shoes and oil boots, plus Kalpt Waldo Emerain on character and inner force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennyson
Bran Stoker
Henry Irving
Irving
Haslemere
Ike
Hamlet Fatt Duel Mentions Weight Clash in Paris
In Par is Revue Generale Pierre Lerouge notes a duel between M. Ve tulle Mendes and M. Vanor. Mendes held slender weight while Vanor leaned to the hundred kilos. A word thrust only pierces skin. the mystery behind the dispute remains unresolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamlet
M. Vetulle Mendes
M. Vanor
Pierre Lerouge
Paris Revue Generale
Divorce Motive in Half Million Marriage
A humorous exchange from Pick Me Up notes the motive for divorce as revealing who benefited from the wife’s half million. The quip implies the husband kept the fortune after marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Fusted
Exercise Without Effort
A brief exchange references golf and routines as a man speaks of his practiced rounds. The dialogue hints at leisurely training and a social setting. The East Oregonian is mentioned as a publication where such quips might appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Goynett
Mr. Slopechin
Pech
Investor Nell Niven writes of hardships in Bella Coola country
Grant County investor Nell Niven, former county clerk, details cattle losses, severe cold, and transport challenges since leaving Grant County for Bella Coola in British Columbia. He notes a mild period after February 6, the Fort Fraser area’s land is filling, and railroad surveying could ease stock movement. he hints at selling stock and returning to Oregon while keeping land value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nell Niven
Grant County
Bella Coola
British Columbia
Ida Niven
Canyon City
Grand Trunk Railroad
Fort Fraser
Leosen
Fort Frazier
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dence
ADAMS
Circuit Cort
Foley
Foeppen
City
Charles Johnson
Harrison Bell
Jewel Gathero
Berman Elsters
Grace Balk
Miss Gelet
Mabel McIntyre
Smith
Jesus
Winnie Giess
Whitman College
Pacific States Telephone Company
Dade
A. .C. Koeppen & Brow
Ely
Lange Bier
Mall
ELT Brothers
Warres Guest
New York
Hotel
St. George
G. E. Starr
Helix
Kippey
W. H.babbant
Medicine Hat
F. R. Dane
Echo
E. C. Rogers
Weston
FE. L. Barnett
J. T. Thompson
Chicago
J. L. Doran
Buffalo
J. D. Carey
Hilgard
A. A. Tinscott
San Francisco
C. E. Rose
Boston
Avery C. Moore
Idaho
Mia
A. W. Moore
Dan Workmore
Silver City
PD. F. Lavender
Charles B. Collins
Saccramento
J. Jacobuon
the ‘Valles
C. K. Baker
W. L. Hiredbrouck
Kansas City
Minnie Hullman
Elty
F. Welden
F. Shepard
A. 3B. Thompson
A. B. McEwen
I J. Prather
Oakland
R. E. Paddock
P. C. Elbert
A. S. Carey
Spokane
C. M. White
Ion
Golden Tale Hotel
John M. &. Smith
Cove
BR Jones
J. 4. Petlown
C. A. Johnson and Family
Pilot Rock
R. M. Powers
Wm. M.gent
M. le Page
W. W. Buller
W. A. Finnell
Wail Walia
H. C. Day
J. E.schoefer
0. M. Darrin
F. E B. Sherman
Thomas Robertson
Myrick
J. L. Hall
Gurdane
Bert Ramany
H. N. Smith
J. B. Wellington
Vinson
M. Munusee
Coshocton
H. S. Shangle
PIE Birds OF
Brittany
Kalpt Waldo Emerain
Ineers T
The
East Oregonian
DR. King
W. J. Atkins
Banner Springs
Tenn
Tallman & CO
Tole Lucar County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Hall
A. W. Gleabon
Grughetsa
Gall
T., F. Howard
Deepain
Eureka Lodge
Man c
Alta Streets
Penneton
Sde Streom
Mane
Man Zan
A. C. Koeppen & Bron
Southern Railway
Hartwell
Ind
E. J. Murphy
B. Court St
Central Meat Co
Carney, Ramsdell & CO
Old Kentucky
John Gagen
Court St
Golden Rule Hotel
Potlatch Lumber Co
Alta Stremt
Perdleton Drug Co
Orville Coffman
Alfal Farm Dairy
MAIN
Columbia Bar
Rooming House
F. X. Schempp
Proprietress
Main Street
Lee Colesworthy
Chop Mill
Alta
Cott
Inwood
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!