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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1910
Page
6
Echo Oregon April 6 Two Echo boys Percy Ripper and Earl Morrison nearly drown while crossing a high swift river on a raft they built. The raft and tackle were lost and the boys escaped only after a desperate struggle. Other town items note local business moves and community happenings.
The Oregon Agricultural College baseball team split two games with Whitman College, losing 4 2 then winning 3 to 0. Coach Fielder Jones directed the team from the bench in the second game. Construction begins on a $1800 grandstand by alumni and students, featuring a concrete design and an under floor band room. The Girls Chorus opera The Miracle of the Bowes by Genevieve Baum-Gaskins delighted a large town and college audience. The college expects strong interest in the upcoming summer session with many inquiries from prospective students and teachers.
Richard P. Carroll as Walsington Watt announces a new number for The Alaskan. Patrons write questions on pads handed to them and conceal them until the finale of Act I when chorus members answer. Several answers come in song. The stunt echoes Anna Eva Fay’s famed act.
Special correspondence from Eselmorse Oregon notes frequent passing showers and spring sunshine reviving grass and wildflowers across the valley. Farmers are busy with lambing starting around the 6th. Elvin Crag of Pendleton buys George Adams driving teams. Haw and McBee bring 55 Missourians to view grazing land. Sam Downer leaves the garden truck farm. a young lady arriving to aid a rancher spurs chatter in the Bachelors' Club.
The ad claims grippe toxins cause weakness, nervousness, and organ strain. It touts electric Bitters as a blood purifier that strengthens nerves, rebuilds energy, and restores appetite, liver and kidney function, promising 50 cent price and guaranteed satisfaction by Tallman & Co.
Quick climatic changes cause nasal catarrh with sneezing coughing and throat drip. Ely's Dream Balm promises relief without cocaine or mercury and is available from druggists or by mail from Ely Bros New York.
Blabvrood announces its lumber quality as the best seen, offering three carloads daily from the mill. It invites contracts for the coming season with delivery by August 1 and promises attractive prices. Call Main 8 for Oregon Lumber Yard.
Blanche McKay Dampier of McKay Sisters Beauty Parlors in Walla Walla Washington will be in your city at Hotel Pendleton for one week beginning April 6. She will perform electric facial massage scalp treatments and shampoos. She is an expert electrolytic operator and can remove warts moles and superfluous hair. Call the hotel for appointments. Residence calls offered.
A vintage advertisement promises babies should gain 1 to 4 pounds weekly with McGee's Baby Elixir. It claims to cure stomach and bowel troubles, aid digestion, reduce fretfulness, and aid teething. Priced at 2 shillings 6 pence and 6 pence, offered by A. C. Koeppen & Bros.
An advertisement urges readers to treat a disordered liver with Ballard's Herbine for constipation dyspepsia indigestion biliousness and related liver stomach and bowel troubles. Sold by A. C. Koeppen & Bros.
In Toledo Ohio Frank J Cheney & Co swear that their firm will pay $100 for every catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The notice, sworn before a notary on December 6, promotes the internally taken remedy and mentions testimonials and Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
An advertisement by A Belund promises durable repairs and stylish results. The seller offers to sew soles for 66 cents per pair using a new machine and claims better appearance and longevity.
Local horse owners are invited to bring their mounts to the Commercial Barn for clipping services this week. The event runs daily with trimming available by experienced staff offering quick warm-water grooming and touch-up shaves.
Abundant health promise surrounds a patent medicine claim urging readers to begin taking Hood's Sorenparifia to improve blood, steady nerves, and general well being amid vague testimonials and dubious phrases.
Advertises Pazo Ointment promising to cure piles within six to fourteen days or offers a money back guarantee. States rapid relief from bleeding itching and discomfort with claimed success across cases.
A brief notice advertises Liquid Foot Enae, a product for tired aching and sweaty feet, priced at 26 cents a bottle at Firat Class Drug Stores, offering happiness for everyone.
St Petersburg reports show 6 268 death sentences from 1905 to 1909 with 2 885 carried out. Weekly averages appear as 24 sentences and 11 executions. 1909 figures show 1 167 sentences and 545 executions, down from 1908. Many executions were carried out without trial by governors general.
The ad claims liver trouble signs like pimples and jaundiced look. the pill will purify blood and improve complexion. It urges trying the product for 16 cents at Tallman & Co.
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