Colfax Farmers Abandon Sacks For Bulk Grain Handling
Colfax local of the farmers union rejects sack bids signaling a shift to bulk grain storage. Whitman county may see elevators and farm storage houses built this season as sacks are phased out to curb price manipulation by speculators. Salem reports that Senate Bill 19 would curb wildcat trust companies by requiring state securities deposits and stronger capital measures.
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Walla Walla, Wash
Colfax
Farmer's Union
Ihe
Whitman County
Walla Walla County
Salem
Kiddis
Will Wright
Fright
Contract Award For Over A Million Bags
A government or agency awarded a contract valued at over one million bags to a supplier. The decision confirms a large scale procurement and may affect logistics, production timelines, and supplier performance expectations.
Throetts for Choir Singers Endorsement
Mrs Myrtle Eastbridge of Helix Oregon testifies Drake s Throetts and 80 kept her throat from trouble during winters She notes her brother Allie Knight from Alberta Canada was pleased and carried a supply home The throat remedy is sold as a cordialized cone or Liquid cough drop with a patent by Mr Drake A 10 cent box of 30 treatments is urged to try at Pendleton drug stores.
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Drake
Pendleton
State Bankers Association Committee Drafts Model Law
A committee of the State Bankers' Association develops a model law patterned after similar statutes in several other states, aiming to standardize regulations and facilitate adoption in jurisdictions seeking uniform banking governance.
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State Bankers’ Association
States
Suffragist Leader Claims Vote Will Make Women Youthful
Washington February 10. Mrs Glendower Evans Boston leader at National suffragist headquarters says voting renews a woman’s interest and energy. She cites a friend who felt ten years younger after gaining the vote and predicts continued ill treatment until suffrage is achieved as Congress nears adjournment.
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Washington
Heauty
Glendower Evans
Boston
Congress
Light as feather eighth child brings county aid
Rosanna Elizabeth Johnson, born last Wednesday in Los Angeles, weighs about 48 ounces and requires 45 drops of a special food for a square meal. She receives care from seven cottage board members and physicians, with a built in baby incubator and nurses. The county supervisors grant an exceptional allowance to the Maternity Cottage due to her survival.
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Los Angeles
Val
Rosanna Elizabeth Johnson
County Board of Supervisors
Cottage Board of Managers
East Oregonian Seeks Old Rags for Reuse
The East Oregonian announces it will buy old rags that are large and clean. Bring or mail them to the newspaper office at your earliest convenience.
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East Oregonian
Checks Stolen at Freewater in Burglar Epidemic
Freewater Oregon on February 10 reports a burglary wave with three Peacock Mill company checks totaling 100 dollars stolen from an office. Banks were alerted not to cash them. That night a separate entry attempt occurred at Fred Evans residence. the intruder fled when seen by Evans.
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Freewater
Ore
Peacock Mill Company
Fred Evans
Senate Finishes Week With Minor Work Left
Salem Oregon report notes the Senate adjourned with only five bills ready for third reading, nearly even with its work. The House lags behind, piled with many bills, forcing shortened talks in the next two weeks to clear the 49 day limit.
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Salem
Senate
Surprise Your Friends With New Life Pills Ad
An advertisement urges four weeks of use for Dr. King’s New Life Pills claiming liver stimulation improved digestion removal of blood impurities and clearer skin with pimples and eruptions fading. It directs readers to buy at Koeppens for immediate start.
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Dr. King
New Life
Koeppens
Legless Hero to Wed Nurse in Carnegie Medal tale
Philadelphia reports Carl Edsburg the legless man who won a $20,000 verdict against Baldwin Locomotive works plans marriage to Petra Bentein a hospital nurse who cared for him for over two years since his August 1910 accident. He saved George Schuman who climbed eighty feet to aid him at the crushed girder site.
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Philadelphia
Carl Edsburg
Baldwin Locomotive Works
Petra Bentein
Edsburg
Carnegie
George Schuman
Enburg
Rlsen
Nonagenarian Keeps Word in Long-Awaited Visit
Owen Wilcox of Milwaukee, age 90, visits Mrs Julia Payton Dayton in Winsted Connecticut. They last spoke eighty years ago as schoolmates in Unionville. Mrs Dayton, 94, remembers Wilcox, who promised to visit someday. Her family and descendants nearby, Wilcox kept his pledge and traveled to reconnect.
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Owen Wilcox
Milwaukee
Julia Payton
Connecticut
George S. Reach
Lester Hurlburt
Dayton
Wilcox
Canada postmaster seeks parcels post in Canada
Ottawa Ont The postmaster general Pelletier urged Parliament to establish a Canadian parcels post noting that Canada carries parcels of almost every civilized nation since the U S system started. He said it is high time Canada has its own service.
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Ottawa
Ont
Canada
United States
Pelletier
House of Commons
Mr. Pelletier
Piles Cured in Sixteen Days Advertisement Claim
An early 20th century drugstore ad promises curing piles within six to fourteen days with PAZO OINTMENT. It offers a money refund if the remedy fails to cure itching bleeding or protruding piles in that period. The ad lists a price of 60 cents and emphasizes a pharmacist guarantee.
Dean's Kidney Pills Aid Pendleton Sufferers
Pendleton residents suffer backaches and weak kidneys, then find relief with Dean's Kidney Pills. J B Brown of 1007 W Alta St testifies the remedy cured his back and kidney troubles after exertion. Sold by dealers, 60 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Dean's.
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J. B. Brown
Alta Street
Pendleton
Oregon
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
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Throetts
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