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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1917
Page
7
Fragmentary text mentions a mother, a person named Dewi, a food item, and an urging to visit an office to see if Uncle Sat can help. Context and names are garbled, unclear who acts or what event is described.
North Portland buyers show liberal offerings in all lines as hogs reach prices around 18.50 with a few sales at 15.25, while cattle trends turn firmer in steer and cow sales. A small run of hogs and a fair turnout of feeders appear, with prices buoyant on prime cattle and calves. Observers note a crowded market, high but unsettled, amid overall strong demand for beef stock.
A pamphlet urges drinking hot water with limestone phosphate before breakfast to wash the liver and digestive tract. It claims this daily rinse prevents toxins and pimples, while condemning calomel and touting a cheap demonstration dose to prove benefits.
The Metal Mine Workers union, formed after Speculator hill disaster, led a July 14 strike demanding wage parity with cost of living, abolition of the trusting card, and mine safety. The strike bulletin asserts resolve to endure and win despite low striking strength and employer tactics.
An bold advertisement proclaims relief from headaches and neuralgia with Dr James Headache Spider, claiming rapid, world wide results. It promises a cheap cost per pack and urges readers not to suffer, asserting millions have found relief.
A Spokane exemption board refused Guy Acute Jackson's draft claim saying his dependents include a wife a mother in law and three children. The ruling notes air raid reminders and fire risk as context while stating the situation remains unchanged until danger subsides.
Directory listing attorneys at law with room numbers and buildings, plus insurance and land business, real estate, and accident services. Includes ads promising earnings from corresponding for newspapers and other side jobs. Notable names include Bailey, Contts, Gart er Smythe, Huff, Keator, Newberry, Paterson, Raley, Steiner, and Mbrett. Addresses reference Despain Schmidt Smith Crawford and American National Bank buildings.
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