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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1905
Page
2
A new compact photo souvenir promises popularity. It resembles a small envelope, holds eight views per booklet, comes in four series totaling 32 views, priced at 10 cents each. After mailing, the recipient tears along perforations to reveal the collected scenes.
Frederick Nolf and Company runs the Big Book and Stationery Store offering books office supplies and related items from a central urban location with a broad assortment for readers students and professionals.
Montana sheepmen hold wool for 25 cents as market lurches amid price bids. Local reports note 26 cents offered, 25 cents preferred by growers, reflecting cautious wool trading in state markets.
Full equipped dairy for sale one mile from Pendleton with ten thousand dollars annual profit. Also wheat lands and stock ranches on easy terms. City property a specialty. Contact B. T. Wade & Son Pendleton Oregon P O Box 224 Phone Black 1111.
In a Portland message Galvani lauds the women of the School of Domestic Science for exposing meat markets and urging a vegetarian diet. He argues a plant based regime supports animal rights, health, and moral progress, citing physician support and a future free from slaughterhouse brutality.
The article recites a Chicago Chronicle correspondent’sNotice describing a “sure cure” for hens delaying oviposition. A cheap ticking watch in an egg shaped case is placed under a hen’s belly to induce incubation. The ticking unnerves the hen and she abandons the misused egg, resuming proper duties. Nearby, M Nelson sold his Washington farm for 5900 and J Jackson for 8000 before returning to Finland.
A long list of names and places appears noting arrivals or associations of individuals from cities including San Francisco Portland Seattle Spokane Walla Walla and New York among others. The roster mentions Mrs M Grenaman F M Johnson A N Edwards J F Hayden and many more along with firms and locales such as The Pendleton Boston and La Grande.
The Examiner notes frauds selling so called green carnations attributed to Luther Burbank. Purchasers in San Francisco and elsewhere report old stock and scams. Burbank plans to rework the process to produce carnations that bloom white pink and red on alternate days, despite past crop damage.
Emperor Francis Joseph today observed the Holy Thursday act of washing the feet of fourteen aged men in the Crystal Hall, Vienna. The ceremony drew numerous distinguished guests including diplomats, cabinet ministers, and military and court officers.
The American Medical Association council on medical education opens in Chicago to standardize educational methods and admission requirements across states. A large turnout includes state medical examiners and college representatives. In other news, Grandy sells six and a half acres of land for 2750 to Hurr, noting rapid value increase since earlier sales.
A fragmented list of retail items and prices across departments including writing tablets, hair brushes, combs, pencils, pens, safety pins, ribbons, rugs, lace curtains, shirts, belts, suspenders, sunbonnets, lace capes, collars, gloves, hose, and parasols. Prices range from a few cents to a few dollars, with many entries showing bulk or sale-style pricing and references to various brands and fabrics.
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