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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1910
Page
6
An advertisement extols Cottolene as a clean product with no hog fat, sold in air tight tin pails. It contrasts purity and healthfulness with lard, described as impure, indigestible, and often sold in bulk with dust and odors.
A Board of Inquiry report held Engineer Gettings responsible for a rear end collision at Gibbon station on February 1, 1910, involving extra 261 east and extra 450 east. The investigation found Gettings lacked awareness of signals, suggested poor judgment amid extreme cold and escaping steam. No injuries occurred. estimated equipment damage was $1,275. Conductor Stacey and Engineer Sounders on extra 361 east and Conductor King on extra 450 east were involved in the linked incident planning and departure times.
An old advertisement touts Hyomel as a universal remedy for sore throat catarrh croup coughs colds and bronchitis. It markets a pocket inhaler with each outfit priced at $1 and offers a 60 cent inhaler separate. Money back guarantee plus a free sample and book from Booths Hyomeel Co Buffalo N Y.
Extra 361 ran 23 minutes ahead and failed to locate itself while passing block signals. Officials hold Engineer Gettings responsible for the accident. The notice names superintendents Bollons Buckley Ladd Cohen Taylor Thompson and others. An ad for Ballard's Snow Liniment claims quick relief for burns sprains and rheumatism with prices 26c 50c and $1 from A Koeppen & Bros.
Nathan Franklin, a wandering tramp, kept a soiled baby shoe as a memory. Police found $910 sewn in his coat lining after his death at the Piggah home. A note inside the shoe bore his son’s name and address, linking the cash to Thom as J. Franklin who later identified a morgue photo as his deceased father.
Berlin reports the new German women’s charter reduces the maximum workday for women to ten hours from eleven, with eight hours on Saturdays and before public holidays. It forbids night shifts between eight p.m. and six a.m. and ensures eleven hours of consecutive rest. The change follows a 1890s Berne congress recommendation supporting better conditions for female labor.
Dr Horace Fletcher told Pittsburg women’s clubs that meat will cease to be eaten in America within ten years. He warned that continued meat eating leads to auto intoxication similar to alcoholic poisoning and that meat is not needed in the body’s economy.
A fragmented line suggests organizers urge supporters to vote for an assembly ticket, claiming it will yield many votes. The wording hints at a political mobilization or campaign push without specifics on candidates or locales.
Bailey and Austin present The Top of the World a two net comedy journey from Christman land to the city of Musin on the world top with characters like Kokomo and Aurora Borealis. The act features Jack Frost and The Candy Kid with musical numbers and encores. The Oregon show runs tonight.
An ointment labeled Pazo promises relief from itching bleeding and protruding piles within 6 to 14 days or a money back guarantee. The ad emphasizes fast action and customer assurance.
Classified item highlights calling cards wedding stationery and commercial printing offered for order at the East Oregonian. Local shop markets custom stationery and print services to individuals and businesses with quick turnaround and bespoke design options.
German East African expedition reports 44 large boxes of prehistoric bones arriving at the Berlin natural history museum. Among findings is a thigh bone reportedly longer than the American counterpart, claimed largest in existence, from specimens studied by Professor Frans and linked to remains of extinct savannas animals.
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