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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1914
Page
3
Denver editor argues divorced individuals should wear a badge denoting separation from marriage. He suggests heavy publicity for divorces, comparable to funeral crepe, to reduce embarrassment and inform friends who may not follow court news. He envisions a badge to signal recent divorce and widespread newspaper announcements.
A dated medical advertisement touts the Williams Treatment for kidney and bladder problems rheumatism and uric acid disorders claiming relief from pain and fatigue. It promises a free 6c bottle upon sending this notice with name address and 10c for postage and supplies and notes a 60 cent bottle by parcel post with no obligation. One bottle per address.
Reverend James A. Lewis of Milaca Minnesota praises Chamberlains Cough Remedy as a long trusted medicine. He urges fellow ministers and families to try it for effective relief and continued use. Sold by all dealers.
Cafeteria craze sweeps Oakland with growing crowds and brisk service as diners flock to new self service eateries in the city. The scene reflects rising trends in dining and urban food culture during a period of rapid change.
Juneau Alaska officials praise Senator Chamberlain from Oregon for pushing the Alaska railroad bill and shedding light on the territory's vast resources. Delegate Wickersham also receives credit for four years of advocacy with Chamberlain helping unlock national interest. A separate note reports a woman named Boehm claiming to have discovered a narcotic powder to paralyze enemies in warfare, with Prussian tests underway.
In Oakland thirteen more schools will soon gain up to date lunch rooms offering hot meals at city prices. Washington school starts the program first, driven by the Mothers' club there. The club allocated 150 for dishes and utensils while the board provides chairs and tables.
C. F. Cheek, a prominent Juneau business man, declared that the nation owes Oregon senators and their influence a great debt of gratitude. He spoke amid remarks praising Chamberlain as a champion of Alaska during a Washington event on February 12.
One dose relieves a severe cold with no quinine. A two hour dosing schedule up to three doses opens nasal passages, stops nasal discharge, relieves headache, sneezing, feverishness, and throat soreness. Claimed to act instantly with a pleasant taste and no side effects, priced at 26 cents at drug stores. Be sure you get the genuine.
Harry Cummings of Heppner Oregon advertises 10000 roses ready for immediate delivery. The stock includes 170 varieties grown on their own roots, bloom best, and are guaranteed true to label. Customer color preferences allowed and exchanges offered for unsatisfactory roses. J K Vaughan, electrician, notes Mr Cummings roses in his yard.
Salem Oregon February 12 Governor West told the state fish and game commission how to trim expenses to save 37500 from last year’s 137500 total. He proposed setting 100000 as the year’s limit with detailed cuts across trout propagation game farm deputies and expenses office and sundry costs.
A proposal advocates reorganizing the service with active deputies and a daily activity reporting system to ensure budget sufficiency. It argues further reductions are possible without harming service and urges government departments to curb extravagances to deliver taxpayer relief.
I C Hames of Marbury Alabama praises Chamberlains Cough Remedy as one of the best medicines for colds and whooping cough. He says his family uses it with success and it works like a charm. For sale by all dealers. Adv Did we ever hear of a married man who flattered his wife.
In Baker on Feb 12, officials report a dog on Valley avenue showing rabies signs. A coyote head from the Oliver ranch was also submitted. County stock inspector Dr Notz will send both heads to the state bacteriologist for examination as Mayor Palmer calls a meeting to consider muzzling dogs within five days and later execution of unmuzzled animals.
The Orpheum run features Kalem's Her Husbands Friend with Tom Moore and Alice Hollister, showing a man’s sacrifice to protect a friend’s marriage. Also billed are The Charmed Arrow and The Uprising of Ann, plus Edison and Vitagraph shorts and a Keystone comedy with Mabel Normand. Casino-era variety of acts and reels.
Picture two of The Ad ventures of Kathryn comes to the theater on Thursday and Friday. The act titled The Two Ordeals presents Kathryn facing the Council of Three after refusing Umballah. Bruce the American hunter aids her to evade two savage trials including a leopard trap and a lions arena disaster.
The photo portrayal of Arizona opens at the Alta theater with settings photography and workmanship praised. The story moves in clear lines with consistent acting and engaging drama and is urged as well worth seeing, with a final repeat scheduled tonight.
Progressives gather in Lincoln Nebraska on February 11 as members convene to discuss party strategy. Delegates from nearby counties attend, aiming to coordinate statewide organizing and platform statements.
The Nebraska Progressive Party convened an all day state wide gathering to discuss party work and campaign plans. Former Senator Albert J. Weveridge will be the principal speaker as Chairman Carrick asserts the party remains independent of Republicans and will not merge or ally with them.
An advertisement asserts chromic constipation can be cured and Chamberlain’s Tabietsa has helped others. It urges trials with a quarter price and notes availability from dealers, credited to Ady.
Oakland February 12 Victor H Metcalf former Secretary of the Navy was appointed national councillor for Oakland by the Oakland Chamber of Commerce He serves as local representative of the National Chamber of Commerce and advises the board of trustees He also chairs the delegation to the national meeting and seeks local matters of value to the national council and members.
In San Francisco on February 12, officials at the University of California forbid Tango mixixe one step and the hesitation wall at the Freshie Glee and any other function.
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