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Headquarters advertise engines and pumps for irrigation and electric plants with price estimates and contact promise.
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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1906
Page
3
Headquarters advertise engines and pumps for irrigation and electric plants with price estimates and contact promise.
From the Idaho state dairy, food and oil commission report, the need to segregate horticultural and food inspection is urged, with calls to broaden the commissioner's powers to cover drugs, medicines, paints, oils, and liquors. The review notes extensive adulteration and misbranding in market foods, listing items condemned, quantities, and labels, plus dairy production statistics including 24 creameries and cheese factories, butter output, and milk testing results.
Interstate Commerce Commissioner Lane reports widespread complaints about rail service in the northwest. Letters from North Dakota Minnesota Wyoming and Washington describe six week gaps at stations and blocked freight cars hindering wheat and coal movement. Governor Gooding says he will seek a railroad commission after a western transportation study links bottlenecks to motive power and car shortages.
An old advertising piece touts Dr King s New Discovery for consumption and coughs with a testimonial from W L HNL who claims weight gain from 90 to over 180 pounds after 12 bottles. The ad notes a trial bottle free and Tallman & Co sell the remedy at 50 cents and 1 dollar. It also mentions Germany's American sales rise and Kodol digestion product from B C DeWitt & Co. Tallman & Co. sell Kodol.
At a state land board meeting the Twin Malls Land & Water company petition to segregate 116342 acres in Lincoln county below Miller dam was favorably considered. A resolution to recommend segregation was posed as a compromise between Twin Falls and Idaho Irrigation over a 60000 acre tract, with 10000 acres moved to Twin Falls and 1000 acres to the other. A franchise was granted the Payette Improvement & Boom company on sections 8 and 9 of the Payette live for 15 years. Toll amounts for logging crews are not yet fixed.
Reports from Seattle indicate hay buyers have advanced prices with alfalfa quoted around 20 pounds per ton and 26 dollars in Seattle and Tacoma. Yakima dealers see similar highs with a ton on board at 14 dollars for coastal hay amid expectations of higher spring prices before winter showers ease.
Glimware at Count. We offer a consignment of glassware at wholesale cost. Display window shows the water set priced at 15 cents versus 2 dollars 60 elsewhere. Berry died set promoted as a Christmas present at Clark's Grocery Store south of the Ensat Oregonian building.
Heavy lumber shipments flood Willamette and Columbia rivers as twenty gessels load for California. Most cargoes go to San Francisco. Coast craft, including salmon fleet vessels, are pressed into service. Over 16,000,000 feet will be shipped within the next few days.
Scranton reports a typhoid fever epidemic showing a decline after a harsh outbreak. More than 300 cases have been treated since it began, with about 64 deaths recorded to date. The city bacteriologist links the illness to impure water consumed by residents during water works cleaning.
The O R N company will inaugurate a weekly refrigerator car service from Portland starting now. The car will leave each Tuesday and handle perishable goods for all points east of Umatilla. A similar service will be operated on the Washington side.
Cutting the meat properly with prompt service and attentive quality has raised our business to a high standard.
Pendleton citizens testify to the benefits of Doane Kidney Pill with Mrs. N Swaggert of 19 Garden Street praising relief from back and kidney pain after using the remedy. She urges others with backache or kidney trouble to try it, noting quick improvement. Sold by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents. price 60 cents. Daily Morning Oregonian carrier 16 cents weekly.
Portland Oregon advertisement for an American plan hotel at $3 per day and up with special rates for families and single men. The management invites visitors to view rooms and obtain prices, noting a modern Turkish bath establishment and listing H H O C Rowfire as manager.
The East Oregonian showcases its role as Eastern Oregon’s representative paper and advertising medium. Community appreciation is shown by liberal patronage to the section and its notices.
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