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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1909
Page
3
The Rev M C Hawkes of Wealland alleged during a Sa line address that University of Michigan women drank rum in their tea at a breakfast gathering in Ann Arbor. He cited a conversation with a university graduate and compared it to a professor's tale of wine at breakfast.
A verse advises that neglect of a cough or cold leads to trouble. It prescribes breaking up a cold in twenty four hours and curing a curable cough with a mixture of glycerine Virgin’s pine compound and whisky, taken in small doses every four hours.
Paris reports the first French trial conducted under Anglo Saxon rules. The public prosecutor led witness examination instead of the judge as reform urged by Justice Minister Barthou, with a motion to discharge the accused after the evidence was presented.
Deputy Moquillet introduced a chamber of deputies bill allowing witnesses in court trials to have a lawyer present during examination. The measure aims to ensure fair questioning and legal counsel access in judicial proceedings.
A historic advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a constitutional remedy for catarrh with a $100 reward for any case it fails to cure. It claims internal action on blood and mucous surfaces, promising strength and constitution building. The notice lists F. J. Cheney Co of Toledo, Ohio, and urges readers to send testimonials and buy the product.
A terse note from A Eklund argues against nailing shoe soles, offering a cheaper sew on method at 66c a pair. The author argues no well dressed man or woman wants nails in their shoes and advocates replacing nails with sewn soles.
Sult was fined yesterday in the justice court by the George Miller company against Chas Schmidt and wife of Galloway, and this morning a team and wagon belonging to them were attached by the constable. L F Ward plans to move his press plant to Echo with Mrs Ward arriving. Echo’s new weekly Echo Call will occupy the former Echo Register building.
Special correspondence from Athena reports the Athena Commercial Club's December meeting as the most interesting in its history. Members welcomed new attendees, discussed plans for a modern opera house, and enjoyed a guest talk by Chas HM of Pendleton on rail routes. The event closed with a large social gathering.
W J Atkins night watchman at Banner Springs Tennessee fell ill with a severe cold that settled on his lungs after long hours in a damp saw mill. He tried many remedies before reporting, after one bottle of Dr King’s New Discovery, he returned to work fully recovered. Suitable for croup and whooping cough too, the medicine costs 60 cents or 1 dollar with a free trial bottle guaranteed by Tallman & Co.
Henry B Har ing presents The Traveling Salesman by James Forbes at the Oregon theater on Sunday December 19. Heralded as a top comedy of the decade it follows a road drummer amid traveling men and endorsements by their organizations. Tickets range 50c 75c 1 and 1 50 with sales opening Saturday at 10 am.
France and Algeria produce 63,000,000 hectoliters this season down from 68,000,000. On hand stock is 6,600,000 hectoliters versus 9,600,000 a year ago. A hectoliter equals 26.42 gallons.
Diamonds cut glass watches clocks and silverware are among the many gifts showcased at Schaefer the Jeweler, offering a wide array of appreciable presents for any occasion.
A collage of advertisements shows services for chimney sweeping jewelry repairs and eyeglasses at Hanscom's and Schaefers, auto rental, lumber yards, and hay sales. It lists rooms for rent in East Oregonian building, furnished and unfurnished options, and a sewing machine sale by Jesse Failing plus other local offerings.
Pendleton era notice reports Dean's Kidney Pills curing kidney troubles and backache. BE B. Campbell of La Grande testifies Doan's Kidney Pills eased his back pain and kept his kidneys normal, urging others with kidney issues to try the remedy. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY sole U.S. agents. Remember the name Doan's.
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