Top Steers Gain as North Portland Cattle Market Tightens
North Portland cattle sales show top steers at 6.80 with cows around 480 to 510, while a quiet run of four loads indicates limited arrivals. Hogs arrive from Nebraska at 7.20 landed, with Missouri river hogs bringing slightly higher values. overall market hinting at limited upside until new stock arrives. Wheat futures in Chicago show December futures retreating after an unsettled session, with May and July showing modest movements amid Argentina news.
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North Portlandis
North Portland General
Se Kay
North Portland
Nebraska
Missouri River
Pacific Coast
Viey
Altough
Willamette Valley
Bray
Oregon
Idaho
Chicago
Cured by Cuticura Remedies Promises Skin Relief
A winter case described by Miss Sarah Calkins from Walkeran Illinois details a full body skin eruption that itched relentlessly and kept her from sleep. After trying various remedies, she used Cuticura Soap and Ointment with Resolvent for four months and was completely cured with no relapse.
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Sarah Calkins
Waukeran
Jll
Drug & Chwm, Corp
Dept. GA
Boston
Mother Gray’s Aromatic Leafp Promise of Relief
A short promotional notice touts Mother Gray’s Aromatic Leafp as a cure for kidney and bladder trouble headaches dizziness nervousness back pains and fatigue. It claims many testimonials and urges readers to request a free sample by mail or ask at local druggists.
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Mother Gray
Lear
Mother Gray Co
le Roy Noy
Not Dead Enough To Bury Heir Claims Stir in Prison
Charles Platt Van Wart, long jailed since 1906, claims a $95,000 inheritance and hires lawyers while in Albany county prison. Declared dead in 1900, he seeks to overturn the ruling with affidavits from officers across multiple states. He asserts kinship to Alexander Van Wart, whose 1887 will sparked the 1890 probate. Local arts circles anticipate Van Wart’s arrival with mixed curiosity.
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Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Charles Platt van Wart
van Wurt
Winter Quarter
Albany County
Westchester County
van Wart
Alexander van Wart
Lawrence
Pougshkeepsie
Milady Spients $33,000 for Squeezers in 1909 Census Data
Washington preliminary statement of the general results of the thirteenth census of establishments engaged in the manufacture of corsets and similar garments notes 138 such establishments in 1909 up from 100 in 1904 an increase of 27 percent. Capital invested rose to 18 032 000 in 1909 from 9 589 000 in 1904.
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Washington
Durand
Lightning Stikes Woman in Corset During Storm
A severe electric storm near La Crosse County causes a bolt to strike the home of Mrs. John Goppert. Reports describe strange marks and damage as electricity surged through the area, shocking residents and disrupting local life.
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Ter Tholy
Laporte
Tnd
la Crosae
Thie
John Goppert
Fire Injures Goppert Family as Lightning Strikes House
A lightning bolt set fire to a house injuring Mrs. Goppert with blistered skin and burning her dress. The family escaped outside as a large fireball swept through the kitchen. Neighbors aided with water while questions about a claim's authenticity arose regarding Solovieff.
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Poppert Wita
Mrs. Goppert
Prohibition Question Quieted by Texas Court Ruling
Houston scene as Texas appellate court reverses a legislative contempt finding against J. F. Wolters and W. H. Gray who refused to testify to a joint election investigation. The court ordered release, amid debate over legislative versus judicial authority on prohibition politics.
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Houston
Texas
Quietus
Crimial Appellate Court of Texans
Tite Legisature
Anti Prohibition Forces
J. F. Wolters
W. H. Gray
Wolters
Gray
Tolstoy Play Manuscript Disputed by Unknown Writer
Berlin reports a sensational claim over Count Tolstoy last play The Living Dead. The manuscript allegedly found among Tolstoy's effects after his death has sparked dispute as Alexander Solovieff asserts ownership and authorship, challenging the Moscow Art Theatre premiere success in Berlin and Vienna.
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Berlin
Count Tolstoy
Moscow Art Theater
Vienna
Alexander Solovieff
Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Restores Color
A vintage ad touts Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy to restore natural hair color and stop hair loss. It claims ease of preparation, daily use, and dandruff reduction, selling for fifty cents per bottle via Pendleton Drug Co.
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Wyeth
Pendleton Drug Co
Girl of 16 Gives Blood to Save Mother in Norfolk
Miss Maurie Mutter, 16, volunteered for a transfusion at King's Daughters Hospital to aid her dying mother. With no anaesthetic used, the arm incision caused no analgesia, yet the operation succeeded and Mrs. Mutter's condition improved to a more favorable outlook.
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Norfolk
Maurie Mutter
King’s Daughters Hospital
Two Old Maids in a Shoe Trade Conversation
In a brief street chat Anna asks Clara about Mr Ek Lund's charge for sewing soles on shoes. Clara recalls paying 66cc for good work, while women mention men’s soles costing 90c. The dialogue also notes a full line of men’s fine shoes available.
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Lund
Madam Kennedy to Heal Hair At Bowm an Hotel
Madam Kennedy plans hair work at the Bow man Hotel this week offering hair goods and services in room 21. Also a notice seeking lice curtains for laundry and a position for a man to operate a retail store for made-to-order men’s clothes with capital for expenses. references required.
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Kennedy
Bowman Hotel
Lamm and Company
Chicago
Addremm J. P. T
Dentis Office of Dr Thomas Vaughan in Judd Building
Dr Thomas Vaughan operates a dental office in the Judd building with a contact line Main 73.
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Lynn K. Blakeslee
Judi
Main
Court
Thomas Vaughan
Dentis
Judd Building
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Tuinge
Overbeck @ Cooke Co
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Mr. Ek
Clara
Ike
Mra. Wi. Teras
Mr. T. Teras
E. Court Street
Corner Mill Street
Pendleton
Ore
Helsingfora
Mississippi
Capital City Nursery Co
Salem
Cal
Mr. Templeton
Golden Rule Hotel
Classified
Insurance and Land Business
Hartman Abstract CO
Umatilla
James Johns
Pres
H. Marsh
Sec
Bentley & Leffingwell
Main Street
CITY
Thompson Street
Carney & Bradley
Props
East Oregonian
A. F
A. M
Damon Lodge NO
K. of P
J A. Best
R. W. Fletcher
D. A. May
Oregonian
Howland & Reineman
John 8
Baker
Mbalmer
F. G. Lucas
Athens
First National Bank of Athena
Farmers Bank of Weston
Stroble
Ung D. Goey
Alta Street
Tallman Drug Co
Garfield
M. D
Homeopathic
Judd Block
D. C. M'Nabb
Koeppen
East Court Street
Res
C. W. Lassen
D. W
McKillip Veterinary College of Chicago
Bush St
Raley & Raley, “Attorneys AT Law
American National Bank Building
James A. Fee
Despain Building
R. J. Slater
LAWS
Carter & Smythe, Attorneys At Law
Americas National Bank
James B. Perry
Office Over Taylor Hardware Company
Lowell & Winter
George W. Coutts
Schmid& Block
Peterson & Wilson
Attorneys At Law
Smith Crawford Building
Frederick Steiner
Smith-Crawson& Building
Douglas W. Bailey
Taylor Hardware Co
A. Eklund
ST. Paul’s School
Nettie M. Galbraith
Meputaniehysicians
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Yolodo, O
Cass Matlock
Beaver
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