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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1908
Page
10
An Ivory Soap promotional note urges using Ivory Soap for washing dishes, claiming it keeps hands soft and dainty while presenting a common household task as safety and self care. The message blends marketing with practical household advice.
Portland Union Stockyards reports brisk demand and higher prices across cattle hogs and sheep. A load of 24 steers weighing 24,605 pounds brought $4.50 per cwt, hogs topped at $6.20, and prices held firm as regional demand returned with limited arrivals. Coarse grain futures show strength on regional demand for oats barley and corn with cash and futures rising in California and Oregon markets.
The report notes a 2,000,000 bushel drop not enough to bolster prices abroad. Chicago grain stocks show Wheat at 10,862,000 bushels and 109,000 of something else, Corn 2,438,000 with 212,000, Oats 293,000 with 269,000. The Record-Herald says selling on Monday came from outside longs and mine bear interests. a Nebraska line of wheat was reduced. Bull leaders reportedly unchanged, one leader claiming satisfaction with position and market direction.
Washington December 16 President and Mrs Roosevelt will host cabinet members at dinner tomorrow marking the start of White House formal entertainments. Next on the calendar is the New Year’s reception January 1 followed by diplomatic and Supreme Court receptions in January and February.
Albany officials announce state bonds worth five million dollars will be offered tomorrow at bids below par to fund highway and road improvements across New York. Proceeds will finance work on the state highway system as part of a major project to upgrade infrastructure. In Louisiana, officials prepare for enforcement of a new state liquor law effective January first, targeting sale practices and color line restrictions in saloons.
A fragmented list of names and places appears followed by a quotation about faith cures through laying on of hands. One speaker asserts personal success in curing a nicotine habit, while another dismisses faith healing. The text reads like a clipped OCR from a broader society or column.
Pendleton citizens endorse Doan's Kidney Pills as a cure for backache and urinary trouble caused by weak kidneys. Mrs Arthur Hammer of Pendleton Oregon testifies to five years of relief after using pills from The Pendleton Drug Co. Sold by all dealers priced 60 cents, Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents. Remember the name Doan's.
WANTED MEN WOMEN AND families to take advantage of our fine premium offers given to old or new subscribers to the Daily Weekly and Semi Weekly Mast Oregonian.
D A May presents services for masonry cement walks stone wells and related jobs. Contact Chick 3786 at the Oregonian office for details. Legal blanks available at East Oregonian office for county court circuit court justice court real estate and related notices.
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