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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1914
Page
7
Chicago April 20 Wheat futures fell from earlier highs as rain reports from the southwest eased dry conditions and dust storms. May closed slightly above the session low while July and September bottomed near 85 cents. Bear pressure from corn led to a broad market decline with May, July, and September closing at modest losses.
Sore feet find instant relief as TIZ eases aches corns and blisters. It claims to draw out acids and poisons and offers restful comfort for long hours on the move. A 26 cent box is advertised for foot joy and smaller shoes.
The list shows prices for assorted grains and feeds across Willamette Valley and eastern Oregon Idaho regions. Items include flour patents and straight varieties, barley, hay such as timothy and alfalfa, oats, clover, and grain bags with No. 1 Calcutta futures at 93 to 93 ½ cents per bushel.
A Portland hardware and steel company is constructing major docks at Astoria, marking a significant industrial development along the coast. The project involves substantial material and labor commitments and is expected to boost local employment and coastal trade activities.
North Portland values reach the highest point in the country as hog demand stays strong through the week. Reports show larger spring hog output with a likely record fall run. prices topped $8.75 on the closing day. Cattle and sheep markets softened modestly with dwindling mutton demand though good steer prices persisted and total six day hog runs reached 25,465 head.
A woman physician asserts eugenics as a future factor for the race and claims the average American girl is unfit for motherhood. She contends Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound helps weak girls transition to healthy motherhood, promising relief from many sufferings.
The document outlines the Oregon insurer Caledonian Insurance Co's balance sheet as of December 81, including total assets such as real estate stocks and bonds and cash on hand, and liabilities including total equal to capital stock, with figures for expenditures, advances, interest, rents, and declared reserves. It notes miscellaneous items and the total liabilities, providing a snapshot of net worth and policy reserves.
James Johns presides over Bentley and Leffingwell at 815 Main Street offering fire, life and accident insurance through H. Marh as secretary. Contact phone number provided.
A long advertisement claims rapid cold cure with laxatives and Bromine tablets, cites E W Groves signature, and offers refund if it fails. Also notes a Made In Oregon banquet in Albany raising 220.10 for cemetery beautification and mentions Hall's Catarrh Cure with a money-back offer.
Sealed proposals must be received by the Pendleton City Recorder by April 29, 1914, 6 PM for sewer work in Pendleton Oregon. Projects include Matlock Street northward to Jackson Street, Jackson Street segment westward, sewer East of Matlock and Logan, and Bush Street southward from Raley Street.
Immense fertile land in Western Canada offered at low prices from 11 to 30 dollars per acre, irrigated land 35 to 75 dollars per acre. Terms include one twentieth down and nineteen yearly installments at six percent. Featured loan options cover farm improvements and livestock advances. American farmer migration to the Northwest noted with a train of settlers arriving March 19 via North Portay Sask. Details from R. Co. Bosworth.
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