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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1917
Page
3
An old time home remedy fades gray hair using Sage Tea and Sulphur, now sold as Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound. The ready product darkens hair after a few applications, giving a natural, youthful look without revealing the treatment.
Governor Stewart proclaims April 14 as Western Consumers Week to boost home industries in Helena Montana. The effort stems from club women and the community seeks to encourage local crafts and products during the observance.
Advertisement touts Hamburn Breast Tea and German Mumberger Brust Theer as a remedy for cold and grip. Claims tablespoonfuls mixed with hot water open airways, relieve congestion, and loosen a cold. Describes easy, inexpensive use and safety.
Old medical advice promotes taking Jad Salts to ease kidney strain. It claims salts from grape and lemon juice with lithia cleanse and stimulate kidneys, advising four ounces of the mixture daily with water, plus plenty of water to prevent issues.
North Portland market reports overall price strength in cattle with steers at 10 dollars. Top herd prices near 14 to 15 dollars for hogs, cows averaging 8.75 to 9.00, and stocker feeder cattle around 6 dollars. Mutton and lamb offerings scarce with dull trend as Californias needed. Witnessed by W. K France Rock Creek and Peterson Brothers Forest Grove and Hout Snodgrass Lebanon consignments.
In April reports from Tacoma Portland Albany Newport and Pendleton detail wartime measures and public notices. City employees ordered into military training. Citizens face fines conscription ideas and patriotic appeals while land office officials urge protection of homestead entries for servicemen.
The article notes Speaker Clark in a new role after reelection during a recent visit to his daughter Mrs Genevieve Carl Thomess in New Orleans. He is shown holding his infant grandson Champ Clark Thom, illustrating a grandfatherly moment captured during the trip.
Logs published today report Captain 8 F Cooner, commandant, warning all civilians operating wensels, bouts, skiffs and similar craft to stay clear of waters beside the navy yard and not approach within 600 feet of the pier ends. The message states that violators will be fired upon.
An old advertisement promises relief from headaches and neuralgia with Dr James Headache Powders. It urges readers to purchase a dime package at a local store, claiming quick relief from pain and related discomfort.
The City Recorder of Pendleton Oregon invites sealed bids by April 19 1917 for Main Street improvements from Jackson to Wilson including curb gutter and excavation. Bids must include a certified check of 7860.31 payable to the Mayor and are subject to terms and specs on file with Geary Kimbrell City Surveyor.
A dense OCR of a local directory page lists numerous attorneys with offices in the Smith Crawford, American National Bank, and Deepain buildings, plus funeral directors and agents. It also notes a railway land offer in Montana and an auctioneer.
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