Local Pendleton ads mix bargains and notices in one page
Bowman studio praises its photography while St Elmo room and Oregon Lumber Yard push supplies. Ingram's grocery hawks pickled lambs tongue and tripe, plus fresh bread. Pastime theater teases freebie and New Year show. Box 670 Pendleton ranch for sale. purse found at Episcopal sale. Housekeeping rooms on Water, cab stand, and Bowman's novelties wrap the page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Best Nut
Oregon Lumber Yard
Farmers
Pendleton
St. Elmo Room
Reno
Oakwood
Gale
Oregon
J. B. Halley
Express
Welch
Bowman
P. D
Friend of Years Ago Comes to His Rescue
Mrs. Violet Webber, wife of a Nashville attorney, travels from Nashville to San Francisco to plead for the parole of Robert W. Griffin, the actor serving a year in San Quentin for bigamy. She was his stage companion years ago and plans to petition Governor Gillette for a pardon.
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San Francisco
Violet Webber
Nashville
Tenn
Robert W. Griffin
San Quentin
Personal visits fill Pendleton itinerary in holiday period
A long list of visitors and relatives is noted in Pendleton and surrounding areas. A. J. McAllister and Andrew Larson with wives visited friends in Walla Walla and Juniper respectively, Dr. B. O. Parker entertained his Oakland-born father P. C. Parker, and Zoeth Houser of Echo was a Pendleton business visitor. Other commuters include Sam Wade stage Gulch, J. P. Hendricks en route to Nez Perces, and Jack O’Neil in an official capacity for the O R & N. Mary Slaughter and Mary Ritner joined families in Ritter and Adams, while Mrs. Downing of Lewiston paused in Pendleton en route to Hermiston.
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Andrew Larson
Juniper
Will Moore
Pilot Rock
B. O. Parker
P. C. Parker
Oakland
Zoeth Houser
Echo
Pendleton
Laula Mungziker
Walla Walla
H. McLane
Athena
Sam Wade
Lostine
J. P. Hendricks
Nez Perces
Ida
R. N. Stanfield
A. B. Thomson
John Wynn
McKay Creek
Jack O'Neil
Fred Mulkey
Ritter
John Day Country
R. ©. French
Weston Normal School
George W. Young
Portland
Oregon
J. H. Young
W. N. Slaughter
Jessie Slaughter
Mary Slaughter
Adams
Downing
Lewiston
Hermiston
James Welch
Susan Welch
J. K. Buchanan
Garfield
Washington
Mary Ritner
Fair Coeds Harrowing Escape From Lambda Sigma Fraternity
High school girls attended a sorority meeting and spied into the Lambda Sigma house on Water Street. They were chased and captured, tested by a mock court, and ordered to be ducked in a bath tub with toothpicks while singing sea shanties. The captain of the football team intervened, granting mercy and allowing escape.
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Fatima
Lamba Sigma Fraternity
Thomas Thompson
Water Street
Lamba Sigma
Mystic Brotherhood
Thompson Home
Hoya
Alexander Home
Umatilla Tyer
Tracy Baker
Sparrow Story Sparks Laughs in Success Magazine
Old Man Tilford and others recount a duck hunt tale and a sparrow incident. Jim Ferris reportedly claimed a neat shot that ruined sparrows by triggering a joke about mischief in the wash. The quip ends with a playful correction about missing the birds but spoiling three pairs of openwork stockings and a peek-a-boo shirtwaist.
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Success Magazine
Tom Diuneson
Man Tilford
Jim Ferris
Jim
Dawson
Tilford
Oklahoma Commission Orders Railways Reports on Accidents
The State Corporation Commission of Oklahoma orders steam railways and street mallways to send telegraphic reports of all serious accidents to the commission.
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State Corporation Commission of Oklahoma
Commission
Clean beds at the St Elmo at reasonable rates
Rooming at the St Elmo offered with clean beds and reasonable rates. Local lodging ad promotes comfort and affordability for travelers seeking a place to stay.
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St. Elmo
Wrong End Up At a Vanderbilt Strawberry Story
Reginald Vanderbilt recounted a strawberry tale at a horse show supper about a dealer who bragged of perfect crops and high prices. A cashier questioned the setup as the bottom boxes were built to the top and a drunken worker spoiled the harvest by filling the boxes wrong end up.
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Reginald Vanderbilt
Pastime and Orpheum offer varied film programs today
Amusements note several acts at the Pastime including A Texas Elopement and The Hobo on a Bike with Rainbow as the song. The Orpheum Medernach presents An Ambitious Wardrobe and Street Waifs Christmas with Denrie as the song. New Dime features Kelley performing lions and Sultana the mother son act. Old Dime continues a strong lineup of pictures.
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Texas
The
Orpheum
Medernach
Denrie
Kelley
Sultana
The Sleep Cure and a Wife’s Subconscious Persuasion
From Success Magazine Rev Henry C Rose claims a method where a wife speaks to her husband’s subconscious while asleep. He cites a case where a wife kept her husband from going to the club by targeting his mind to stay home. Critics question rights of the provider and rent payer in such reform claims.
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Success Magazine
Henry C. Rose
Hubby
Mr. Rose
Newark
The Charm of a Cheerful Morning Attitude
A lighthearted essay urges starting the day with a bright smile to spread good mood. It argues sunshine in demeanor invites warm greetings and positive interactions from others.
The Pink Coral Necklace Ruse In A Shirt Guaranty Tale
A man buys red flannel shirts guaranteed not to shrink or fade. Weeks later he asks the clerk about trouble. The clerk inquires, and the man reveals his wife mistook his pink coral neck lace for a shirt feature.
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John
Competent Judges Endorse Merpicide For Hair Care
Letters from practitioners endorse Herpicide with claims of stopping hair loss and curing dandruff. Bertha A. Trullinger and Grace Dodge praise the product in Portland endorsements. Company names and addresses appear among claims of superior results and widespread distribution.
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Nowbro
Bertha A. Trullinger
D. Morrison &J
Portland
Ore
Grace Dodge
Bixth St
Webbe Hernia Herplcide Co
Korgpen & Bros
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Ren’s Coat Sale
F. E. Livengood & Co
Main Street
Columbia River
Gray Bros. Grocery CO
Bowman Photo Studio
Ingram’s Grocery
Ingrama
Cascade Fir
M. B. Keys Cab
Golden Rule Hotel
U. C
Koch
Empire Block
Ingram‘s Grocery
A. J. McAllister
D. Peterson
Milton
Virgil Moore
Stage Gulch
Whittemore
Umatilla
D. C. Brownell
A. A. Roberts
la Grande
That City
Harry Badgero
Pearl
Freewater
Pete Peterson
A, C
Koeppen & Brothers
Succees Magazine
Kam Ofegentan
Pendleton Cloak & Suit House
Voile
Panamas
BIG Six Store
E. Court St
J. A. Cobb
Fin
City Steam Dye Works
E. Altast
East Oregonian
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