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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1918
Page
7
Fragmentary notice records a public advertisement related to a local tire business. The readable text hints at a new today event or sale and mentions advertising material and a possible run of posters. Further specifics are not clear from the available fragments.
Classified notes offer sale items including heating stove bed high chair rugs morria hair cat sewing machine garden hose fruit fare and other household items at 614 East Webb. Also a misc wanted line seeking a woman to do wishing and a phone contact. National League scores listed with multiple city results including Chicago New York Brooklyn Philadelphia Pittsburgh and Detroit with various outcomes.
A home remedy using sage tea sulfur and alcohol claims to darken gray hair evenly and retain youth. The pamphlet describes applying Wrath’s Sulphur Compound to hair with a brush, promising disappearance of gray hairs by morning and a glossy soft finish. Also notes a Red Cross parade in Madison County Indiana with 3,000 women and four men observed.
A description notes loss of a bundle of keys during Saturday evening between Tendition and Pilot Rock or in Pilot Rock. Return to the office to claim a reward offered for their return.
August 12 Lieutenant Almande of the 20 Battalion 4th Regiment 28th Division describes a night defense diary entries note the American attack and German responses. Readers glimpse the diary noting poor outfit and repeated assaults with morale and restraint tensions.
August 21 report from Washington states that American and British workers in Mexican oil fields threaten to leave, disrupting oil supply to England and the United States. Officials say no word of movement from state departments. skilled labor discontent has persisted for months. Bandit attacks and payroll robberies in the Tampico district add to tensions affecting security and production.
A jumble of classified listings includes real estate for sale a five room house with 60 by 160 lot and options to use payments, furnished apartments near 777 Thompson, and a large front page ad for rent in Salem. Also wanted hogs 100 to 350 pounds, a piano for rent and other random notices from Pendleton and Silverton Oregon including found auto license and business opportunity pitches.
The readable lines describe a contract plan for line insertions with rates per line and monthly terms. It mentions one week and eleven month options, and a note that no ads are taken for less than a minimum period. Specific details are unclear due to garbled OCR.
Pendleton Oregon August 19 1918 notice for Umatilla County Board of Equalization to meet at the county court hour in Pendleton for 15 days starting the second Monday in September to examine the assessment roll correct errors in land descriptions valuation or quality of property and summons interested persons to appear. includes a Weston Pendleton auto stage timetable and a classified ad closing line.
The advertisement promotes the Non-Serip Weeder as the first time weed removal tool that saves a third of the time and delivers superior results. It lists delivery or ordering details at 632 Cottenwood St in Pendleton.
United Press dispatch from New York reports hopeful signs of an eastern front restoration in 1919. The diplomacy and Bolshevik decline are cited as paving the way for Russia to rejoin the war, with a potential new government aligned to democratic Russia and allied powers.
In Portland on August 23 strong demand lifted hogs to the top in national markets with prime to choice lots trading around 19.50 to 20.00 for prime mixed. Cattle and sheep also showed a strong tone with prime to good grades maintaining values as buyers active in North Portland.
Aug 21 Washington dispatch reports rising anti American sentiment from Bolshevik authorities in Russia. Officials note attacks on consular staff and arrests of Britons and French, while the North government arms a new force near VindivaStor. Allies see Bolshevik influence waning in Ukraine and stronger anti-Chermon sentiment.
In Portland Ave 22 a plan directs draft age workers in the Ener gency Flat corporation to submit Personal-For-Statement of Military Fitness blanks. The forms go to supervisors and to the View President Cann for review. Delegates will determine eligibility for deferments and the company will aid any draftee seeking delayed induction into the army.
Old remedy claim for kidney troubles urges regular meat eaters to take a tablespoon of Jad Salt before breakfast. Advertises a lemon juice and lithin blend said to filter waste, ease rheumatic and urinary complaints, and “keep the kidneys clean” with occasional home-water drinking.
An advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a remedy for catarrhal deafness. It asserts the medicine cleanses the mucous surfaces and offers one hundred dollars for any case cured, mentioning a familiar ear condition and seeking to persuade readers to try the product.
Fragmentary notes mention headache neuralgia and a powder remedy. No clear person place or event is identifiable. The text appears to discuss a drug or powder intended to stop pain but lacks concrete details or sources.
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