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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1908
Page
6
New York fashion writer Catherine Payzant surveys winter millinery trends noting small hats in modest demand, black and black white combinations, and fur trims. Silver fox and swandown feature in turbans and trims while bold ornaments like aigrettes, bullion cords, cabochons, and buckles finish hats with bows, plumes, and lace inner caps for youthfully styled headpieces.
A 1900s style advertorial urges fat ladies to adopt Marmola Prescription Tablets as a pleasant inexpensive remedy to shed thirty pounds a month. It claims Detroit’s Marmola Company supplies 9 generous tablets per large bottle for 76 cents, with a simple solution to weight loss.
An advertisement claims Bly's Liquid Cream Balm provides instant relief for nasal catarrh via a soothing spray. It emphasizes no cocaine or dangerous drugs, matching traditional Cream Balm benefits, and offers spraying tubes by Ely Bros of New York or mail order from 66 Warren Street.
Seven women from fashionable bath clubs passed the Royal Life Saving society examinations this week in London. Notable passers include Miss Esther Palliser the singer and Felicity Tree daughter of the actor manager. Miss Mabel Johnson achieved a notably difficult test, swimming 600 yards and performing advanced strokes and rescues while fully clothed to carry a person on the surface for 20 yards and retrieve an object from the bottom.
Thirteen Clubs of California convened in San Francisco with members from 23 cities attending a ceremonial session led by Billy Lemon, grand president of the organization of good fellows.
Practical poultry guidance covers feeding timing with corn for digestion, modest incubator size, oats for hens, hard grit and oyster shells, separate housing for each bird type, kerosene for cleanliness, and roosting preferences. It urges record keeping, fair accounting of egg production, and emphasizes protein sources like lean meat scraps and forages to balance rations.
United States Commissioner Foote sent to Washington a review of evidence urging Rudowicz be extradited from the United States. He says political offenses do not apply and sufficient proof shows the accused likely not part of a revolutionary group and should stand trial in Russia.
A detailed synopsis of R W Thatcher's address on dry land farming. Emphasizes sub surface packing followed by harrow and summer cultivation to build mulch, retain moisture, and control weeds. Notes fall wheat seeding, fall growth, and moisture retention with spring cultivation. Discusses two-crop potential with adequate rainfall and timing of rains for best results. Also contains an unrelated rental notice for an unfurnished room in the East Oregonian building.
Gus La Fontaine stocks a fresh batch of crawfish crab and oyster at the Quelle. The notice highlights local availability and shop inventory, noting Gus La Fontaine as the supplier and the store location.
W C Kiestler of Halliday Ark touts Electric Bitters as a remedy for malaria stomach troubles and run down conditions. The tonic purports to tone nerves energize the body and purify blood with a money back guarantee. Available at Tallman & Co and Pendleton Drug Co for 60 cents.
Senator Benjamin R. Tillman will deliver one of the principal addresses at the annual session of the South Carolina Teachers' Association starting today at the state house in Columbia.
For sale a renovated Helix Oregon hotel and millinery shop with solid business. Motivated seller cites good reasons for letting go. Inquiries directed to Mrs Frank Myers Helix Oregon.
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