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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1910
Page
2
A shipping notice lists a large lot of dolls including Billikins, Nigger Dolls, Baby Bumps, Rompers, Dutch Dolls, Jan and Gete, and Indian dolls. Describes them as greatest hit ever in dolls. Prices noted 98 and 125 cents.
A newspaper ad lists a fine selection of smoking jackets in sizes 34 to 44 with neat patterns. Prices range from 3 3 to 10.00 dollars.
Special Correspondence from Adams Ore reports Charley Owens and the McBane brothers opened a gymnasium at the Interior Warehouse office with a punching bag and boxing gloves for boys. It notes dances, visits, and residents arriving or returning, plus a short blurb endorsing the pure food act and Ely's Cream Balm as compliant products.
The East Oregonian notes reader desire for plump health. A new daily-meal supplement named Samose claims to increase flesh, with a guarantee refund if weight does not rise. Koeppen Bros. now hold the Pendleton agency for the product.
Nine thousand acres of burned over timber lands in the Pacific northwest will be reseeded with Norway spruce and Scotch pine. Seeding is under way and to be completed before mountain snows. Most work is in Sluslaw forests Oregon and Olympic forests Washington as part of a broader effort to reclaim burned lands yearly. Nurseries in the northwest hold about a million and a half year old trees ready for transplanting.
Pendleton Lodge No 288 committee thanks Ellers Piano House Pendleton for lending a Kimball piano for memorial exercises held December 4 1910 at the opera house. Signed Joe H Parkes Co 5 Cheshire L D Idleman Committee.
Umatilla voters chose R J Yerza and S A Saylor as leaders for mayor and recorder while J A Stephens won the marshal post. New Catholic church dedication set for Dec 11 with Bishop O Kelley officiating. Hermiston visits, rail yard notes, organ purchase in Pendleton, and Life Pills testimonial wrap the local items.
Small black water spaniel last seen on Court Street Wednesday November 20. Dog wears Pasco tax tag 111 on collar. Reward offered for return to 616 Thompson Street in Liberal.
An ad touts Pape's Cold Compound claiming it cures colds in hours without quinine. It asserts three two hour doses end the worst grippe and lists relief from neuralgia, feverishness, and nasal symptoms, noting a 25 cent package and worldwide availability.
Portland Ore Dec 7 Experiments in dry farming in semi arid sections of Oregon and in irrigation in the Willamette valley region where the practice has never been tried systematically will be conducted by the government in conjunction with the Oregon Agricultural College President Kerr of that institution has just returned from the east where he secured the promise from the federal authorities to cooperate In the work and a central experiment station for dry farming will be established in Harney county Results of carefully conducted experiments along these lines are awaited with considerable interest by settlers who will be most directly benefited.
A historic advertisement touts Foley’s Honey and Tar in a yellow package as a safe, opiate-free remedy for coughs and colds with quick, certain results from Koeppen & Bros.
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