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 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1909
Page
6
A mother recalls her one month old bat with a nickel sized facial sore and eczema. After poor results from a doctor, Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent cured the condition. Now two and a half years old the child is clear and the mother still uses Cuticura for hair and face.
Western drought traits demand moisture conservation for crops and livestock. Prof Newell notes that plants lose surplus water via transpiration, requiring irrigation or dry farming in arid regions. Studies show water to dry matter ratios vary by locality. Wisconsin data indicate 360 to 540 pounds of water per pound of dry matter, underscoring the need for broader regional experiments.
A 19th century promotional notice offers one hundred dollars reward for a catarrh cure that fails. Endorsed by Walding Kinnan Marvin and Toledo druggists, testimonials claim the medicine works by affecting the blood and mucous surfaces. A note invites readers to send testimonials and mentions Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Flooded store or office room for rent in the East Oregonian building on Martin Street with steam heat and electric light. Also a room suitable for office or small store in the same building on Webb Street. Enquire at E office.
The well informed world seeks a simple mild laxative and favors a combination of Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna. The California Fig Syrup Co. claims ethical production and wide trust, offering genuine bottles for sale by leading druggists at fifty cents each.
A city youth known for puns offended Mrs Coffee-Hattigan on Court street while with his young lady. She berated him and dragged him by hair and arm, injuring his pride and alarm, as he claimed no offense was meant. The incident ended with promises of secrecy to avoid trouble.
The annual encampment of the State department Grand Army of the Republic will close with a banquet at the American House tomorrow afternoon.
A New York American report notes that the normal body temperature is nearly constant regardless of latitude or season. It states the average human body temperature is about 98.5 degrees Fahrenheit and mentions water boiling at 212 degrees Fahrenheit as a general reference.
A partial dialogue shows a teacher and Peters discussing why sea water is salty. The exchange includes a student answering that sea water’s salty quality comes from dissolved substances and saline fever, with the teacher prompting further.
Six weeks on Purneaux Islands the 460 inhabitants earn money by catching fat young mutton birds. The birds flock in migratory miles long, providing meat and oil. Oil is used for various purposes and acts as a substitute for cod oil, supporting the community during the rest of the year.
A dialogue fragment from London Telegraph shows a relative asking if they are on the correct train. Seventeen porters and thirty two passengers affirm, and the narrator suggests verifying with the conductor.
A brief, cryptic fragment contrasts taking delight in argument and tacitly qualifying to confront sophists with an inability to know how to love. The line attributes the sentiment to Boernton and hints at a scholarly or literary context.
Massachusetts veterans assemble at Fancul Hall at 10 this morning as their ranks thin from death yet spirits remain high for the forty third observance. Leaders and local officials attend as ceremonies proceed with parade and tribute planned through the day.
A public notice warns that pneumonia often follows la grippe but never after using Foley’s Honey and Tar in the yellow package. Pendleton Drug Co. urges consumers to refuse substitutes and purchase the genuine remedy.
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.