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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1912
Page
2
The notice advertises four dollar ladies pumps and oxfords priced at 95 cents, claiming a real clean-up across all stores and sizes. It promises bar gains unseen for a long time and highlights savings on ladies footwear.
Washington August 12 In a broad mobilization aimed at winning over colored voters before the November election the Taft administration plans to publish a campaign pamphlet detailing a list of all colored government employees and officials including executive departments the supreme court district schools and district government Cyrus Field Adams a long serving colored official will oversee compiling the data The effort follows pre convention primaries where colored voters shifted away from Taft and signals renewed outreach despite partisan norms. A final note observes the absurdity of social markets with a fat woman having a slim matrimonial chance.
Passengers out of Pendleton on the Pendleton Umatilla motor are asked to obtain tickets at the depot before boarding. The railroad company insists on adherence to this rule.
Walter Edwards, aviator for Fred A Bennett, made a historic mail flight from East Portland to Vancouver Wash carrying 24 pounds of mail and about 1300 letters and postal cards. He landed at Vancouver Barracks after 13 minutes of flight, then returned the next day was delayed by a broken propeller blade.
Quick furniture and piano moving service in city trips or country transfers. Hauls anything with short trips and reliable handling. Penland Broe.
A terse ad from W L Little of Amity Oregon offers thoroughbred Scotten and Collie pups and bitches with prices five and seven fifty respectively. The notice also mentions patronizing lawyers and doctors as part of buying experience, under a box 75 R 1 address.
Reports from Ot, Oregon claim Joral postmaster J. FLeisacher faces removal for unfair treatment of patrons. Allegations focus on suppressing Conlon Globe inserts before two elections in 1910, including the day before a gubernatorial primary. A clerk reportedly pulled papers from mail racks and delayed delivery before the Globe editor was notified.
A 1971 public statement by Mrs. E W Brookler of La Grande Oregon revisits a May 1910 testimonial praising Doan's Kidney Pills. The letter recounts decades of kidney trouble, back pain and uric acid relief after using the product, with sale details and the Foster Milburn Co. as U.S. agents.
A report details delays in voter outreach before the election. The postal department verified third class postage paid to the Globe editor. Several inspectors were dispatched to investigate claims of political bias and altered editions favoring a candidate, but results remained inconclusive.
A brief ad-like note claims sleepless nights result from bad digestion and promotes Sarsaporilla as a remedy to strengthen the body and improve sleep, pledging relief from restless, wakeful hours.
A fragmentary notice advertises Bucklen Arnicva Salve as a remedy for piles and skin issues. It also repeats a bid notice for city levy repair work along the Umatilla River with details about sealed bids due August 10, 1918, and city approval rights.
Trade job advertisement seeking carpenters for Round-up grounds in Pendleton Oregon. Top wages offered. Apply to C A Cole or Sevy.
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