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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1920
Page
11
A vintage advertisement touts Quick Action Corn Cure Gets-It as giving instant relief from corn pains. It claims rapid results and easy use, noting its availability at drugstores including Pendleton shops, with endorsements from Tallman & Co. and Economy Drug.
A rich father funds his son’s life and a career in a factory and a costly mistake sparks a comic plot in It Pays to Advertise a Paramount Artcraft picture at Alta Theatre today. Lois Wilson leads a cast with Frank Carrier Walter Hiers and Julian Hay.
Dr Caldwell born in 1839, founder of Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin, praised for gentle digestion aid. The medicine is touted as safe for children, mild, non-narcotic, and widely sold by druggists as a remedy for constipation and indigestion, with claims of robust results and mass usage across homes.
The article lauds Blind Husbands starring Francelia Billington as Mrs Arm strong with Eric Stroheim as the villainous Austrian lieutenant. Cast includes Sam Dedrnene H Gideon Gowland Valerie Germonrres and Jack Perrin. Awe inspiring scenery lavish costumes and bold drama promise a moralistic climax unlikely to disappoint audiences.
An unclear OCR fragment shows a police officer asking about money during a hold up and Hanson replying that there was nothing. The text hints at a failed robbery or failed attempt with scattered dialogue not fully recoverable.
An advertorial touts Swift’s Sure Cure for rheumatism claiming it cleanses the blood and erases the disease from the body. It argues local remedies fail and urges readers to obtain a bottle from drugstores and seek advice from the Swift Laboratory in Atlanta.
Sir Oliver Lodge, famed as a seer into the Spirit world, lectured in Portland on Evidences of Survival. He predicts future ability to send messages to the beyond via telephone-like channels and recalls his long belief in communication with the dead, including his son Captain Raymond Lodge. He endorses the ouija board with cautions about emotional users and misunderstanding.
Tatsuo Moriro, formerly a professor at the Imperial University in Tokio, was sentenced to two months imprisonment for writing an article that the court said could lead readers to doubt the inviolability of the constitution and the foundations of private property. The preface claimed life’s ultimate end is free personality and that political and economic freedom are the primary freedoms in society.
A Vienna newspaper report forwarded to the commerce department shows the bridal cost in Austria running to 246 900 crowns for the bride alone, about 16 000 dollars at the time. The sum could buy 32 090 crowns of dresses and 164 006 crowns of furniture, as it is customary for the bride to furnish the house.
Seattle April 16 United Press report says W. M. Hane told police he was held up by two masked men. The incident, described as a grand success by suspects, left the victim with no cash and no further harm reported.
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