Echo Rancher Ships Cattle to Seattle
Echo Ore February report notes L A Lawson shipped two carloads of beef cattle to Seattle. Several residents visited Pendleton and Butter Creek. Winter ends, frost leaves ground, plowing to begin. recent snow may have reduced the squirrel pest. Ada Matthews and Nettie Norman visit Pendleton. births and visits noted. local and regional movements include Bank of Echo president J B Saylor and Balfour Guthrie warehouse manager F E Everitt returning to Pendleton.
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Echo
Ore
L. A
J. B. Saylor
Bank of Echo
Milton
Chris Mikesell
Brush Pratrs
Wash
East
Charles Despain
Pendleton
T. D. Matthews
Butter Creek
Ada Matthews
Nettie Norman
Ed Scrivner
Manuel Todhunter
Loren Kenison
Stanfield
Clark Ware
Spokane
A. E. Hyatt
Buttercreek
Anna Young
Claude Sloan
W. H. Boyd
Portland
F. E. Everitt
Balfour-Guthrie
Pimples the Hidden Path of Disease and a Blood Remedy
The Swift Specific Co medical notice warns pimples can spread blood diseases via public contact and promotes its plant based blood purifier 6 8 8. The ad touts the product as a revolutionary remedy superior to minerals and mercury. It offers a free mailed book from The Swift Specific Co and a $1 bottle of 8 8 6 today through druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swift Specific Co
Swift
Atlanta
Kaiser Becoming Finance King With Vast Private Wealth
Berlin reports Kaiser Wilhelm II amasses wealth rapidly through smart money management. His salary reaches $4.5 million yearly and his private property value is around £9 million plus a $5 million picture collection and Berlin house estate valued at $1.5 million. His castles rent for about $1 million annually and he also engages in commerce and a thriving ceramic industry.
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Berlin
Europe
Frederick
Kaiser Wilhelm II
Maesty
Kaiser
Susan B Anthony Birthday Event Aims for 1915 Vote
Mrs. Carrie Chapman Catt at a Hotel Astor reception and memorial for Susan B Anthony urged immediate suffrage action. She warned that failure to win the vote in 1915 would be our own fault and not the politicians or times, noting the sixty sixth birthday of Dr Anna Shaw observed that day.
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New York
Carrie Chapman Catt
Susan B. Anthony
Hotel Astor
Anna Shaw
Juniors Adopt Freshmen at Oregon Agricultural College
At Oregon Agricultural College in Corvallis on February 19, special report says upperclass women will mentor freshmen in Waldo Hall. Each junior acts as guardian, guarding against academic and social neglect, watching class standings to prevent conditioning or failure, and ensuring the freshman is not socially neglected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon Agricultural College
Corvallis
Ore
Waldo Hall
Shows Short Course Popular Educational Statistics
Oregon Agricultural College at Corvallis reports on popular courses and student statistics in the biennial educational survey. The February note highlights conditions elsewhere and the college's extended programs for agriculture, science, and home economics.
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Oregon Agricultural College
Corvallis
Ore
Fashions and household electricity blaze in 1900s features
The piece surveys youth fashion trends with buttoned front blouses and linen tones, notes price points for fabrics, and highlights new summer textures like crepe and ramie. It then showcases West Orange Edison experiments, detailing a fully electrified home with a 4 HP engine, battery storage, electric lighting, cooking, cleaning, and entertainment. It also mentions rhinestone ribbons for dress embellishments, married happiness amid era divorce rates, and Mrs. Wilson as a domestic, capable first lady who sews, knits, and cooks.
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West Orange
N. J
Honeysuckle Avenue
Thomas A. Edison
United States
Woodrow Wilson
White House
Land
Thomas R.marshall
Indianapolis
Oregon Agricultural College Joins National Winter Short Courses
The biennial regents report shows Oregon Agricultural College expanding winter short courses with about a 40 percent rise. Enrollments at other schools include Cornell 451 in 1911-12, Ohio State 184 in 1910-11, Missouri 305 in 1911-12, California 1812, Iowa State 594, Michigan 421, Kansas 474, Purdue 1469 in 1910-11 with 1300 in farmers' week, prompting Missouri legislative push for 20000 yearly funding.
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Oregon Agricultural College
Regents
Cornell
Ohio State University
University of Missouri
Construction of canal proceeds rapidly
Washington February 19 Excavation on the Panama canal in January averaged 140642 cable yards per day up from 122632 last month The amount of concrete laid in January was 106362 cubic yards against 62907 in December While 222002 cubic yards of fill were placed in January along with gains in the canal works as reported by the chief engineer via the canal commission message
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Washington
Panama Canal
Canal Commission
Pendleton Woman's League and Parliamentary Law Classes
Pendleton Chapter American Woman's League meets at city hall assembly room at 2 p m on the second Monday each month. Class in Parliamentary Law meets at city hall on the second and fourth Mondays at 3 p m. Pendleton Political Equality League meets at the call of the president.
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Pendleton
American Woman's League
City Hall
Pendleton Political Equality League
Hat for elderly women feature velvet plume
A design for middle aged women rebukes hats for daughters or granddaughters while avoiding old lady bonnets. The hat showcases a crushed crown of jet brown velvet brocade with a darker velvet brim, a softening rolled brim away from the face, and a darker brown plume.
Notable Recipe Fragments and Fashion Notes
The clipping describes a method for preparing fried mushrooms and oat bread with molasses and raisins, including steps for coating and baking. It also mentions making silk artificial flowers for belt wear with rhinestone centers and silver net leaves for a sparkling effect. The piece reads as a domestic craft snippet from a historical newspaper.
Month Pre Vids Yardage Total Hit 196,426
A monthly report records 196,426 cubic yards processed before Vids. The figure highlights the production volume for the period and sets a benchmark ahead of the upcoming event.
Wrecked Mimi to be hauled from Oregon beach this week
Bay City Oregon February 19 A rescue attempt will be made this week to take the wrecked Mimi off the beach after a telegram from the owner. The vessel lies with its prow toward the sea as a heavy gale from the southwest threatens high tide risk. A portion of the crew remains aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay City
Ore
Mimi
Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Ad
A local pharmacist touts Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy as a ready to use solution to restore natural hair color. Dampening a sponge with the preparation allegedly darkens gray hair, stops dandruff and itching, and can bring back gloss and luster after one or two applications.
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Wyeth
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