Protests Against a Bill in Senate Consideration
A special meeting of the Umatilla County Fish and Game Association adopted resolutions protesting a Senate bill in Oregon. They oppose screens at irrigation headgates affecting fry and small fish and urge representatives to defeat the measure. They also object to changing the trout open season from April 1 to May 1 and seek to keep current dates.
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Umatilla County
State of
Oregon
Fish and Game Commission
United States
Umatilla
Salem
Blood Bath Knocks Rheumatism Remedy Advert
A sensational advert touts S. S. S. as a blood cleansing treatment that reaches the bloodstream through the intestines. It claims rapid relief from rheumatic pain by filtering poisons, dissolving acids, and stimulating organs. The Swift Specific Co. promotes a $1 bottle with letters to Atlanta for peculiar cases.
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Great Swift Laboratory
Swift Specific Co
Swift Bidg
Atlanta
Bears expect solid 1913 squad with fresh prospects
Walla Walla February 17 The Bears for 1913 are nearly complete with two infielders needed and several unsigned players like Kelly and B erker to decide. Martini Harmon and Mento headline the signed outfield while Frink Marsh Leper Shader and Snoddy are penciled as pitchers. Eddie Johnson will hold first base, Bade aims steady leadership, and A G Starr Indian cousin of Cadreau is eyeing a trial.
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Walla Walla
Bears
Martini
Harmon
Mentor
Frink
Marsh
Leper
Shader
Snoddy Kelly
Berker
Eddie Johnson
Bade
The
Wen
A. G. Starr
Cadreau
Spokane
Jimmie Mensor Receives Mock Big League Offer
James Mensor, once a local out fielder, is the target of a prank letter mailed from New York to Walla Walla. The spoof promises a 1938 Giants outfielder berth and mocks bush league players, while detailing exaggerated feats and a supposed connection to city officials.
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James Mensor
Walla Walla
Friends
Jobstory
New York
Mensor
New York City
N Y
J. F. Mensor
Walla Walla Washington
Jack Johnson
Scouting Letter Warns 1913 Bushers of Major League Path
A dated 1913 missive from U Otto Schott secretary to Tooke A Chance cautions young players like Mr Mensor about health, conduct, and potential promotion to the major leagues. The letter mentions a scout in the league to monitor actions, a possible 1914 replacement for Snodgrass, and pressures of aligning with a Class Z to major league transition.
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Kansas City
Mensor
Snodgrass
U. Otto Br, Schott
Tooke A. Chance
Mgr
Drake's Throats Remedy for Stomach Trouble
Pendleton residents report relief from throat and stomach troubles using Drake's Throats products. The ad claims no narcotics or habit forming drugs and promotes a 10 cent box of 30 cordialized treatments available at local druggists.
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Drake
Lir McBroom
Pendleton
All Drugeista
Bennett Gaffney Fistic Bout Tonight At Oregon Theater
In front of many fight fans, Jockey Bennett and Billy Gaffney prepare for a twenty round featherweight bout tonight at the Oregon theater. Gaffney appears stronger with two extra pounds and seeks a rebound after their last close decision. Bennett, a veteran, trains daily with Buddy Stevens and promises another victory. Promoter Evans says several fast preliminaries will accompany the main event.
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Bennett
Billy Faffney
Oregon Theater
Gaffney
Otter
Buddy Stevens
Evans
Dr King’s New Discovery Helps Sick Children
Mrs Bruce Crawford of Niagara Missouri reports Dr King’s New Discovery transformed her pale weak boy into a healthy child. The remedy is described as safe, pleasant tasting and effective for colds coughs throat and lung troubles. Use as directed and keep Keeppens stocked.
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Dr. King
Bruce Crawford
Niagara, Mo
Pape's Diapepsin Regulates Stomach Relief Claim
A wartime style advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as fast and safe relief for sour, gassy stomachs. It promises digestion of all foods, no more belching or eructations, and a five minute recovery, urging readers to buy a fifty cent case from any drug store.
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Wm. Ziegfield
East Oregonian
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Phil. Schwartz
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Harold R. Atteridge
Leo
Feist
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Chief Meyers
Rube Marquard
Bennett-Gaffney
Pape
Mark Moorhouse CO
Phone Main
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