Suffering Woman Praises Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
Milwaukee resident Mrs. Faia Isr reports relief from female trouble and backache after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She claims doctors suggested operation for a tumor but the remedy restored her health. The Pinkham company receives thousands of grateful letters and offers free advice from its founder.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Lydia E. Pinkham
sSylaa FE
Pinkham
First St
Pinkham Medicine Company
Yn. Mass
Ann
Mass
Bob Cat Killed by John Schmidt in McKay Area
In McKay Oregon on February 17, John Schmidt claims to have killed a bobcat, while John Wynn bought 31 tons of hay for his sheep on the hill amid heavy snowfall. The report also notes woodmen Bert Magden and Forrest Chappel at Hilldale and a bid dispute for a mall contract. Arthur Horn won a meerschaum pipe and Carl Oberg a box of candy at the post office drawing.
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McKay
Ore
John Wynn
John Schmidt
John
Bert Magden
Forrest Chappel
Idaho
Hilldale
Chris Whittick
Arthur Horn
Carl Oberg
Farmers Week at Oregon Agricultural College Highlights
Oregon Agricultural College Corvallis hosted Farmers Week with 340 attendees including 185 women and 205 men. A lecture series on fruit growing and home-building planning drew strong interest. The college basketball team departed February 17 for a northwest tour, facing Washington State College, the University of Idaho twice, and Whitman College. Two students built a wireless telegraph station receiving messages from San Francisco to northern British Columbia.
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Ketball
Oregon Agricultural College
Corvallis
Ore
School of Domestic and Art
Oregon
Northwest
Washington State College
University of Idaho
Whitman College
Joseph Halleck
John Cook
San Francisco
British Columbia
Woman Rancher D Hendryx Wears Men's Clothes in Husum
Husum Wash Seldom seen woman rancher Rosander D Hendryx, 76, runs a 100 acre farm alone after her husband’s death. She harvests onions and turnips, packs fruit, tends cattle and sheep, sells butter, and peddles vegetables while dressed in overalls a work shirt and cowboy hat. She stays active and plans to keep leading a strenuous life unless forced to quit.
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Husum
Wash
Mra Rosander D. Hendryx
Shoe
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises $100 Reward
Advert reads a $100 reward for proof Hall's Catarrh Cure fails to cure. Claims constitutional disease Catarrh requires internal treatment. Proposes product acts on blood and mucous surfaces to eradicate disease, restore strength, and support health, with testimonials. Adverts Toledo Ohio firm F R Cheney & Co. sells and guarantees.
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Fall
Hall
Cheney & CO
Toledo
Tewane All
Jenne Offer for Grinding Your Broken Line at Hanscom's
Hanscom's jewelry store invites customers to bring in broken line items for quick grinding service. The announcement promises fast work and expert handling of jewelry pieces or similar items.
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Hanscom's Jewelry Store
Walla Walla High Beats Echo 33 to 18 in Basketball
Echo Ore February news notes report a funeral for Violet Jewett, six months old, led by Rev. A M Lambert. Local basketball sees Walla Walla high school second team defeat Echo Athletic 23 18, with Echo players praised but outclassed by Garden City squad. Highlights include visits by J W Coppinger and Loombermen delegates, and local residents traveling to Portland Pendleton for business and family matters.
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Walla Walla High School
Echo
Ore
Web
L. B. Wells
Sherman
Portland
Wells
Hugh Smith
Pendleton
Jas. McLaughlin
D. Hurld
Pine City
E. W. Collins
B. Everitt
C. J. Bowers
Walla Walla
Bowers
J. T. Hoskins
Lost dog traced by license tag found in sausage
Los Angeles residents investigate a wiener incident after brass pieces bearing the word dog and the number 1443 are found in a sausage baked by Mrs. Sewright. The tag matches license 1443 issued to Miss Anna Bell, a young city woman, prompting questions about a dog named Sparker whose whereabouts are unclear.
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Los Angeles
Cal
G. B. Sewright
Sewright
Miss Anna Bell
Miss Bell
Sparker
American artists to aid flood victims in Paris concert
Twenty box seats at a thousand francs each are sold for a charity concert at the Opera Comique on Monday. President Fallieres and Madame Fallieres will attend with ministers Briand and Millerand. Emma Eames will sing, Isadore Duncan will dance, Harry Hughes Weldon will sing, and Massenet will conduct. Ruth L. Deyo will debut in MacDowell’s concerto in D minor, a piece not yet heard in Paris, while her brother is an Annapolis cadet.
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Opera Comique
Madame Fallieres
M. Briand
M. Millerand
Emma Eames
Isadore Duncan
Harry Hughes Weldon
Brussels
Massenet
Ruth L. Deyo
Edward MacDowell
MacDowell
Paris
Deyo
Berlin
Leipsie
Annapolis
Eskin Maid Seeks Absolute Divorce for Alimony
Ellen Ross, formerly Ellen Onley of a prominent Yakima Indian family linked to Richard Olney, seeks an absolute divorce from Haven G. Ross after three months of marriage. She alleges drunken abuse jealousy deceit about finances and asks for restoration of her maiden name sole ownership of her allotment permanent alimony and $160 attorney fees.
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North
Yakima
Wash
Ellen Ross
Eilen Onley
Richard Olney
Cleveland
Haven G. Ross
Adams
Ore
Pilessured in 6 to 4 days cure promise for ointment
An advertisement promises a guaranteed cure using Pazo ointment within six to four days for certain ailments. It claims money back if not satisfied and notes the product is available at Bur roughs with a phone contact at Main 6.
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsed in Pendleton Ad
A Pendleton resident extols Doan's Kidney Pills for relief from kidney trouble and back pain. The ad urges readers to check kidney secretions for warning signs and notes availability at The Pendleton Drug Co. and Foster-Milburn Co of Buffalo, price 50 cents, with the reminder to remember the name Doan's.
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Doan
Bright
Pendleton
C. Beale
Aura Street
Ore
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Dean
Ice crop harvest reaches 80-year peak in Chicago
Chicago reports the heaviest ice crop in 30 years with 2,600,000 tons stored for the season as Knickerbocker Ice president John Field notes no price drop for consumers. Delivery costs drive retail prices though, with ice selling for eight dollars a ton retail and two dollars wholesale amid strong supply. Unfurnished rooms for rent in the East Oregonian building offer steam heat and electric lighting.
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Chicago
John 5. Field
Knickerbocker Ice Company
East Oregonian
Papes Diapepsin promises quick relief for indigestion
The ad touts Papes Diapepsin as a harmless remedy to digest any food and end stomach misery in five minutes. It claims relief from heartburn belching fullness nausea and headaches and urges readers to ask a pharmacist for a 60 cent case.
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Pape
Roelle
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