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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1914
Page
2
Oakland, Cal., Feb. 16. Railroad statisticians report Oakland now has the largest railroad payroll in the state with 35,300,000 in annual wages for workers. San Francisco and Los Angeles each show about 4,000,000 while Sacramento trails with 3,200,000.
A scald burn or severe cut heals slowly if neglected. The family that keeps a bottle of Ballard's Snow Liniment on hand is prepared for such accidents. Price 26c 50c and $1.00 per bottle. Sold by all dealers.
Columbus C February 14 The anti alien land bill aimed at Asiatics ownership of land was killed in the senate at the author’s request after a similar measure failed in the lower house. Also a medical sales note interrupts with an advertisement for Herbine to relieve irregular bowels.
Pendleton society events unfold with a Moose Hall dance hosted by Tom and Jenny Murphy and guests. A Royal Neighbors surprise for Mrs Bramwell features an Indian robe token. Current Literature Club meets. United Orchestra plans a large Eagle-Woodman hall dance with extended instrumentation. Community sales for Child Welfare Day and a Temple Mann Rogers bridge party add to a busy week.
Row of pockets on a child’s play apron keeps paints marbles and chalks handy while playing. Additional tips cover towel linings to extend life, cleaning black walnut furniture with paraffin oil, fixing kerosene lamp issues, making gum arabic starch, and corset cleaning at home.
A Montessori teacher praises self directed growth in children and advocates trusting childhood. The piece lists timeless classics every child should own by age ten and outlines book categories such as Poetry Pictures Wonder Stories Travel History Science Humor Biography Adventure. It ends with a satirical note: the president of Peru leaves the palace and is seized by revolutionists in about six weeks.
If your child is pale and sickly, picks at the nose, starts in the sleep and grinds the teeth while sleeping it is a sure sign of worms. A remedy for these parasites will be found in White's Cream Vermifuge. It not only clears out the worms but it restores health and cheerfulness. Price 2c per bottle. Sold by all dealers.
Washington report on how corn evolved from tropical plant to staple for Native Americans and settlers. It describes corn meal usage while presenting a farmer’s bulletin with recipes including Zuni Indian Bread, Ash Cake, and Hoe Cake, detailing ingredients and basic methods.
A famous remedy claims backache and kidney dullness come from overeating meat. It warns kidneys clog and recommends four ounces of Jad Salts daily in water before breakfast to flush waste, with eviction of acids and relief for regular meat eaters.
An old advertisement extols 8 8 B as a universal blood antidote for sciatica and rheumatic pains. It claims rapid diffusion to arteries, veins, and membranes, neutralizing toxins and dissolving accumulations. The text promises stomach tolerance, natural absorption, and urges readers to obtain the product from Swift Specific Co. in Atlanta, GA.
The text explains wrapping corn meal cakes in cabbage leaves or using cabbage to cover them and hot ashes for baking. It notes hoe cakes are made from corn meal water and salt and were originally baked on a board with a long handle over an open fire, now cooked slowly on both sides of a greased grid.
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