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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1913
Page
6
Pendleton hosted Joaquin Miller for the Fourth of July celebration. The poem written for the occasion, A Song of Pembleton's Fourth, extols independence and rights. It praises the West and noble minds, invoking distant lands and battles, reflecting a festive mood and celebratory tone.
An advertisement argues every home needs a mild laxative tonic to prevent illnesses. It promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a gentle, effective remedy for constipation and general family health, touting testimonies and a free sample offer from Dr W B Caldwell of Monticello Illinois.
Washington era tribute and parade detail describe speakers Joaquin Miller P H D Arcy and Henry Bean at Cottonwood Street. The event honors pioneers with poems and songs, a grand parade led by John Hailey Jr, floats from local dealers, and bands Pendleton and Weston. Goddess of Liberty and Peace preside, with races, contests, and an open air dance concluding the celebration.
Special correspondence from Athena Oregon dated April 18 reports W F Zerbo a prominent local farmer of the vicinity involved in a notable event. Further details follow in the continuation of the dispatch.
A note reports W being transported to Walla Walla for appendicitis treatment in serious condition with well wishes for recovery. The piece lists multiple residents visiting or traveling between Athena Weston Pendleton and Walla Walla, including tradesmen, families, and a large animal rescue near Barrett ranch after ground-sinking horses nearly disappeared.
A vintage ad touts Pape's Diapepsin as a five minute cure for indigestion heartburn and dyspepsia. It claims quick relief from sour gassy upset stomachs with harmless formula and urges readers to keep a fifty cent case at home for immediate aid.
The note praises Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the fastest remedy for burns bruises sores and inflammation. It claims four days cured L L Haflin of a leg sore in Tex and urges households to keep the salve, endorsed by Koeppens.
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