This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 20 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1912
Page
2
An advertisement touts Diapepsin as a quick fix for indigestion, claiming relief in five minutes and the ability to eat freely again. It also shifts to market chatter about Wichita area rabbit demand, noting eastern buyers prefer jack rabbits while cottontails fetch steady local price, and mentions farmers using dogs during bad weather.
Wichita reports show not less than 1000 rabbits sold daily by local butchers. Demand surged after recent snowfall as hunters supply rabbits, sold at 15 to 16 cents each. Buyers rush to secure supper provisions before afternoon.
Red Bank New Jersey reports a stranger posing as an optician visited Milas Jennie Joline at her Eatontown Boulevard home to inspect property. He tested her sight with two pairs of glasses, drugged her, and robbed her of a purse containing 3.13, plus money and silverware. She remains confined and the case prompts police cross-town watch on trains and trolleys.
Riverside county Indians on reservations including Banning and Cal Many react to an announcement from Denver about ongoing religious and political tensions. The notice highlights concerns among tribal leaders and intersects with regional Native American affairs in Riverside.
The Rev Charles C Branton known as the fighting parson of the Methodist fifth was appointed chief special officer of the Indian service replacing Coggeshall who moves to an Indian agency in New Mexico Branton is famed for surviving gunfire and fights and faces the task of halting illegal liquor sales among Indians as Pussyfoot Johnson had resigned. Hood's Sarsaparilla ad claims to cure humors and outward effects.
Rheinhardt Schneider, who astonished Kings County Hospital doctors by living seven months entirely on nourishment delivered through a rubber tube to his stomach, has died after surgery for a malignant esophageal growth that prevented swallowing. A hole was made above the stomach and a tube inserted.
William Everroad and neighbor Frank Spotts felled a sugar tree near Hope in Bartholomew County Indiana to harvest honey. The stump hid a coon which fought Everroad's dog for thirty minutes before being killed. A pair of large pans carried the honey and 120 dead quail lay by the road on the way home. The bride did not appear to be frozen and he is at a loss to account for their deaths.
The text indicates that some of the harsh tariff schedules will be cut in the interest of the masses, signaling Democratic support for reductions. It frames the move as a concession to public needs rather than party strategy.
At the picture shows the Orpheum and Vitagraph present a Friday Saturday program featuring One Touch of Nature a Biograph tale of intermarriage prejudice overcome by love Taking Him Medicine a Biograph farce about a country family and a doctor His Pet a Biograph comedy about a dog and a missed pet Norma from Norway a Kalem Norwegian story with coast scenes and drama Starlight's Necklace a Pathe Indian romance with infidelity and rescue amid conflict
The Pastime presents No 1 Saved from Himself a biograph tale of a young man saved from dishonor by his sweetheart No 2 The Black Chasm a Vita graph romance praised as poetry of art No 3 How Betty Captured the Outlaw Kalem western comedy No 4 The Idle Beast Lubin drama about wiser values No 6 A Glimpse Into Yellowstone National Park Kalem government park features Musical program listed Indian Girl Patrol Oh that Navajo Rag Big Pow Wow Intermezzo Valley Flower Two Step plus many acts and melodies for Friday and Saturday
A vintage bill of Western dramas and comedies features The Master of the Vinyard a bitter life tale with a hopeful end The Hills tale Over the Hills a rustic romance and rescue a girl masquerades as a boy in a rocky frontier comedy A Fad Man and White Fawn's Escape headline Bison productions with rugged outlaws and sensational scenes in California settings
Catarrh described as a blood disease causing inflammation of mucous membranes with head noises, nasal congestion, eye pressure, throat irritation, and weakness. Claims S. S. S. purifies blood to heal inflamed membranes, remove cause, and offer a lasting cure. Free book and medical advice from The Swift Specific Co. Atlanta GA.
A glowing notice touts a dramatic Oregon Theatre production tonight with vivid settings including Charley Steel's Montreal office and the St Lawrence road house. It highlights lavish scenery by Gibson and affordable prices to lure audiences despite high production costs. A separate hospital scene describes Ada Decker’s attempted voice restoration ending in vituperation as nurses and physicians retreat.
The scenic synopsis of Faust as produced by Sanford Dodge at the Oregon Theatre on Saturday night February 4 is detailed in six acts. Acts include Faust's laboratory with Marguerite’s vision, Neuremburg street scenes, Marguerite’s gardens and cottage, the Holy Virgin fountain in Neuvremburg, the Grocken mountain scene, and Marguerite’s prison with the Apotheosis.
City hospital physicians report four weeks of clinical practice in scientific persuasive treatment. They acknowledge errors in handling a patient described as hypnotic mute. The case highlights diagnostic challenges and the need for careful consent and verification of therapeutic methods.
Los Angeles reports an eighteen year old girl known as Mrs. John Walker is jailed on bigamy charges with two men claiming her as wife. Eugene Lower, a forest ranger, says he is her first husband and helped prosecute them. The girl says she thought Lower was dead and in court she chatted with both men casually. She refused bail reduction, saying she would stay if Walker remains jailed.
Washington Feb 1 The papal delegation announced Monsignor Giovanni Ponzzanno of Rome has been chosen apostolic delegate to America succeeding Cardinal Falcone.
Harlem Tommy Murphy of New York and Round Hogan of San Francisco fought to a twelve round draw last night in San Francisco. The referee’s decision was well received by the crowd.
An advertisement extols Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a mild non-griping laxative proven by broad American support. It claims rapid relief from chronic constipation, cites testimonials from Idaho and California, and offers a free sample by mail along with a larger family bottle for fifty cents to a dollar.
Synopsis of the annual statement for the Bankers Reserve Life Company detailing the financial position as of the year ending with assets and liabilities summarized. Highlights include policy liabilities, reserves, premiums, and net income components presented in concise form.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.