Life is a Battlefield Coffee Battle
The fragment claims survival of the fittest in coffee brands with a bold stance on strength. It praises a brand named Mothers Pride and asserts it remains supreme as the strongest option among earth’s coffees.
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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1906
Page
8
The fragment claims survival of the fittest in coffee brands with a bold stance on strength. It praises a brand named Mothers Pride and asserts it remains supreme as the strongest option among earth’s coffees.
An ad-like note touts a tea named Our Afternoon with five scientifically blended teas. It claims the tea is as smooth as old wine and encourages trying a sample if hot, noting it makes you snack for more.
The Walla Walla Union reports Joseph Allen from Spokane has been appointed Whitman College baseball manager for 1904 by the executive committee of the associated students. He replaces Alfred Gardner who left at semester’s end. Regular spring training has not begun and no schedule is set yet.
George W Buchanan, killed in the Bridad Vei wreck, was buried at Lone Fir cemetery Portland after services at his parents home on Mount Tabor. He was an expert accountant known to F P Donaldson of Portland since about 188? and formerly bookkeeper for Snell Heltshu Woodard Drug Co. He was regarded as capable and well liked.
Washington State Agricultural College glee club presented a concert and musical comedy The American Girl at Fraser theater on their annual tour. The 16 member group featured Mrs Karla Strong solo and a baritone by De Forest Cline with strong bass singing. Improper program arrangement and limited advertising yielded a small attendance despite capable singers and a notable Mrs Strong performance.
The Walla Walla Union details army rations at Fort Walla Walla: 202 barrels of flour in three months, 18 ounces flour per man daily, beef 1 1/4 pounds daily, bacon on three days, vegetables daily, beans and rice quotas, dried fruits coffee sugar rations, all sourced locally in Walla Walla. The Yakima Carnegie library contract was awarded to A F Switzer for 15100 dollars, with completion by December 1.
A board coup shifts control from BE P Dodd to C W Myers at the Pendleton Tribune, amid employee shareholder grievances. Directors demand full accounting, seize books, and threaten ongoing control unless a settlement with Dodd is reached.
The Tribune marks another year under Mr Myershie as in charge and dismisses two office workers Will Hessian the bookkeeper and Arnold Sheverman the circulation solicitor. Both reportedly resumed some duties during the day.
In the past 12 days ending February 1 1906 the East Oregonian gained 179 subscriptions with three quarters new and renewals the majority for the Semi Weekly edition. The total from Umatilla county reaches the full count and signals strong growth for the paper.
McMinnville mayor Grissen visits eastern Oregon on a formal mission with the Oregon Fire Relief Association, touring agency offices in Umatilla county before heading to Baker City. Pilot Rock resident Nye Russell touts eastern Oregon as a farmer's paradise, praising rainfall adaptability and crop potential across the region. Miner John Reed loses his left eye in a mine accident at the North Pole operation, while hospital staff report his right eye remains uncompromised and his condition improves.
Funeral services for the late A B S Withey were held yesterday afternoon from the family home on Garden street with a 2 o'clock ceremony. Rev Henry Dixon Jones officiated at the house and cemetery. Knights of Pythias burial rites were conducted at the grave by Don F P Smythe. Pallbearers were two from each Knights of Pythias lodge, Muncenbees, and two from the toent butchers.
Clyde Finch leaves the loan postoffer and takes a railway service assignment from Portland to Portella for a period with special weighing and zero days noted. Lester Cronin replaces him as mulling clerk on the route.
Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for sympathy and assistance during the bereavement following the death of Mrs. Clarence Adams and Clarence Adams. Signed by Mr. and Mrs. Ferguson and others.
Pauline lodge of Rebekahs hosts a social in the Indian Fellows building this evening. Following the program, refreshments will be served.
Ed Eben departs tomorrow morning for Enterprise in Wallowa county to enter the hide wool and pelt business. His family will stay behind until spring.
For 53 years many women have benefited from Ton tevier's Stomach Bitters, long recognized as the best women's medicine for digestive ailments. If you suffer from female-specific issues, get a bottle.
Elers Mono House offers over 70 piano makes including Weber Chickering and other famous brands. The store markets pianos for all budgets with prices down to 165.00, stressing quality, style, and value for American households.
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