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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1917
Page
7
An old medical ad claims catarrhal deafness stems from mucus tube inflammation. It asserts surgery and a cure by Hall's Catarrh Medicine, offering $1000 for cures not helped, with circulars available from J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio.
A crude ad promises quick relief from headaches and neuralgia with Dr James Headache Powders, claiming relief in moments for a wide audience and urging readers to act now to purchase at drug stores for around ten cents a package.
Denver dispatch reports a young woman identified as Mali Min Agner Lowe, a co ed at the University of Michigan, seen near Ewen Park Sunday morning then at a cabin near Lings Peak Inn Monday night. She asked to be cared for until her mother and brother could arrive. She was hungry drenched and nearly frozen after a primitive episode following a night out.
A man named Atik, 22, of 114 Topathe Street, received a prison sentence for failing to register as a conscientious objector. Other indictments include William Houston of Philadelphia and Frank Krehnengold of the Bronx for wearing unauthorized military uniforms. Several guards and dealers are charged with selling drinks to soldiers in uniform. Conrad F. Gykeman, a construction elevator operator, was held on a fraud charge after allegedly misrepresenting himself to Kinward Mrad as a safety hunter from the department.
North Portland livestock market opened with general strength despite a small cattle and swine showing. Cattle sold quickly with firmer but higher prices for beef steers and good cows. swine saw steady demand with killers taking hold, and lambs and mutton priced at modest gains. Local shippers and firms reported movements at Portland’s North Portland yards.
A sensational health ad touts an internal bath using hot water and limestone phosphate each morning to cleanse the digestive tract and improve skin tone. It claims relief from headaches, bad breath, rheumatism, colds, and pale complexions, urging readers to buy lime phosphate for quick health gains.
David Keith Jr a 22 year old Salt Lake City banking heir reported for training at Camp Premont after signing in at headquarters. The groom to be left his bride in San Francisco for service, then returned to duty two hours later as he began his army assignment under sergeant orders.
The Hamburg American liner Vaterland was run up at Hoboken and taken over by a naval crew, with plans announced to repair it for U S use. Officials said fifteen more German ships would be ready for commissioning soon, and the Shipping Board would supervise repairs and management.
The Navy Department secured permission to proceed with repairs after weeks of no progress. Navy experts moved the project toward completion while the air board argued over new lines and control. Total costs exceeded $1,000,006 and the government prepared to announce which service will be assigned the duty.
Washington Aug 1 The Army Corps of Engineers outlines plans to widen U S influence through Panama Canal related works. General William B Black chief engineer says program includes housing for a rolling system, reconstruction of docks terminals and port facilities, construction and operation of hydroelectric plants pumping stations and water supply systems to support several large cities.
The project in France has drawn up plans and begun buying railroad material. Rolling stock components are being acquired in thin courses as part of the ongoing engineering work.
Directory notice lists numerous attorneys with offices in Despain building Smith Crawford building and American National Bank area. Also mentions real estate and insurance firms and a national press bureau ad offering work from home. Contains names like Batley Couts Carter & Bemyth, Hoff Keator Newberry Peterson & Bishop Perry Raley & Raley, Sterwer Lowell, and Beasley Montgomery among others.
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