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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1912
Page
7
A humorous concern over gray hairs shifts to a pitch for Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy. The ad touts sage as a color restorer and scalp tonic, claims dandruff relief, and promises color return in days. It urges a 50 cent bottle from druggists with a money back guarantee if not as represented. Also an exchange offer seeks land or business property in Portland for a saloon or other ventures.
Livestock at North Portland yards showed a light run, about 40 cattle from Montana and two shipments from Corvallis. Cattle dominated trades with heavy feed steers at 7.00, choice 6.00, commons 4.76, and fancy cows up to 6.25. Hogs sold mainly around 7.90 to 8.00, with best weights near 7.85, while sheep receipts were light and the market steady with Willamette valley lambs around 5.85 to 6.00 and ewes around 3.85 to 4.00. Listings include buyers from Corvallis, Independence, Heppner, and Montague buyers, among others.
The advertisement proclaims S S S as a complete blood purifier that eliminates the virus of Contagious Blood Poison. It claims the bloodstream is cleaned, stomach and digestion strengthened, and asserts no “come back” after treatment. It cites forty years of success, offers a free Home Treatment Book, and lists The Swift Specific Co. of Atlanta, GA.
A fragment notes a station on the new Oregon Trunk Railway affiliated with the Northern Pacific, describing its distant location from Redmond. The readable text emphasizes the railway branch and its connection to a major line rather than a full narrative.
Turkish women flee from Haslems as disturbances erupt in the capital with Bulgarian threats. Many depart toward Western Europe, Paris reports. The unrest centers on the Ottoman capital, driving people to seek safety abroad.
Many educated women tied to Turkish high rank harems have leveraged unrest in Constantinople to flee to Western Europe, seeking freedom and new lives away from ceremonial confinement.
A candidate condemns financial greed in a crowded meeting. The farmer in the front row retorts that people chase money, illustrating the tension between wealth and workers. The exchange frames a broader debate on economic priorities and moral duty.
Crook county Oregon captured the Northern Pacific Railway silver cup for the best forage display at the North Western Land Products exposition in Minneapolis. The Prineville Commercial club and the Oregon and Western Colonization company presented alfalfa, field peas, clovers, grasses, vetch, and rye. The alfalfa was first cutting seven feet long and timothy heads reached fourteen inches. a bundle of wild rye stood eleven and a half feet tall, all grown in Oregon’s interior from ten to thirty feet.
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