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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1912
Page
7
An essay argues tears are not a sign of sorrow but a bodily reaction similar to perspiration. It explains tears arise from nervous stimulation, suggestibility, and the body’s relaxation phase after heightened emotion, with comparisons to fear and rage and notes on crying in men and children. Additional anecdotes praise Electric Bitters for stomach issues.
Hermiston Oregon begins monthly water meter readings on August first with charges set at a minimum of 1.50 per 1000 gallons and 15 cents for each additional 1000 gallons. The town aims to clean mains and expand the system, while fire protection improves as a city fire department forms. Local officials and residents adjust after months of free water use, with a number of travelers and residents taking vacations and visitors arriving in Hermiston.
An old ad promises quick hair color restoration using Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy. It claims gray hair darkens after a single application, improves scalp health, and growth, with a money back guarantee if unsatisfied. Sold by Pendleton Drug Co and other druggists.
Hermiston Herald notes abundant crops on the Umatilla project with corn tall as twelve feet and many ears. Orchardist Mr Whiting owns peach orchards beside a grape vineyard. W W Allen plans to build and improve land after buying a tract from A Crawford. Local interest grows in Hermiston creamery and project fruit such as tomatoes musk melons cantaloupes and watermelons now ripe with anticipated large shipments via the Farmers' Exchange.
The City of Pendleton Oregon calls for sealed bids for a prison steel cage with two cells a dark cell and a padded cell. Bids with plans and specifications must be filed with the Recorder by 6 pm August 7 1912 and opened at 7 30 pm the same day. The city may reject any or all bids. Dated July 25 1912 John Hailey Jr Recorder of The City of Pendleton.
If you sit in a cool draft when heated and strain a stiff neck or lame back you will seek relief. Fix your mind on Ballard's Snow Liniment, the best pain reliever sold by A. C. Koeppen & Bros. Price 25c, 50c and $1 per bottle.
A terse courtroom quip plays on medical words as a judge recalls a jest about a doctor and a senator. The skit ends with the doctor joking that the payment was about a thousand dollars, provoking light humor in the scene.
A Pendleton citizen, G. W. Knight, testifies that Dean's Kidney Pills relieved eight to ten years of back kidney and nighttime pains. He reports relief from kidney secretions and segregation of sediment, urging others to use the product. Sold by dealers. price 50 cents. Foster-Milburn Co. Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Dean's.
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