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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1910
Page
3
An advocacy piece denounces lard cooked foods as causing indigestion and praises Cottolene, a vegetable shortening from cotton fields in the Sunny South. It argues lard fat is indigestible, promoting vegetable fat as cleaner and healthier, and notes Cottolene is packed in airtight pails and never sold in bulk.
Parsons Motanic, a big Umatilla wrestler, says he will not wrestle again, citing his Christian faith and desire to renounce gambling and vaudeville. He explains his bout with Gotch was a test of strength, not for money, and urges others to avoid betting and excess. He declares he will not appear in future foot fights and asks white peers to respect his new path.
An advertisement describes a home remedy said to cure coughs and colds in 24 hours. The mixture combines two ounces glycerine, half an ounce Virgin Olive oil pine compound, and eight ounces whisky. Available at drug stores in half-ounce vials from Leach Chemical Co Cincinnati.
Billy Gilbert lauds John McGraw as the shrewdest manager in baseball, noting his ability to identify weaknesses, demand obedience, and take all responsibility. Gilbert says McGraw’s leadership and financial backing could land a valuable acquisition and push the Giants toward another pennant.
An advertisement extols Fallard's Horehound Syrup as a remedy for a hacking cough and lung irritation. It claims it will stop the cough and heal the lungs, selling at 26c, 60c, and $1 per bottle, from A C Koeppen & Bros.
Detroit news reports Chicago singer Bert Morphy arranged to donate his vocal organs to Bennett Medical College after death. Morphy credited outdoor singing with curing his tuberculosis and requested his throat and lungs be kept for study, with return of his body in good condition to his family.
In Washington DC a senate bill aims to protect capital hair by banning sale of any fluids that poison the skin when applied to hair. The measure bars shampooers and hairdressers from using such products. Senator Gallinger, who has been bald for years, faces jokes as Senator Carter seeks explanation.
The ad guarantees Paz ointment will cure itching bleeding or blind eye conditions in 6 to 14 days or a money refund. It promises quick relief and a full refund if not satisfied.
Spokane Mayor Nelson Pratt argues for wage hikes to ensure laborers can live decently with their families, urging a rise from 2.75 to 4 dollars a day for workers and 5.50 to 4 for teamsters. He cites rising commodity costs and limited wage growth since 1946, saying cities should pay a fair living wage rather than lowest possible rates.
A L Flerlein of National Trade Show argues fashion centers have shifted. London and Paris now visit Chicago and New York for ideas in mass clothing. He notes Chicago and New York lead in creating men’s and women’s garments and that locals spend heavily on new designs locally rather than importing.
Spokane, Washington reports that Dayton in the Touchet valley has produced numerous Rooseveltian families as officials document thriving livelihoods in orcharding stock raising and general farming with notable family growth. Representative R. A.
Jackson known as the sheep king of the Taganon leads a list as father of twelve children all living. Others include Rev Harris with six children, Rev Mason five, banker Charles A P Chill seven, J A Muirhead mayor eight, W W Ward postmaster eight, Chester F Miller judge six, J W Hellman judge eight, J Dumas ex-president Washington horticultural association three, Moron merchant five, F M Weatherford rancher, M Woodwards commissioner, and J Swart county clerk five each.
In New Haven a court reply stated Mr Tart is the head man, but Mr Roosevelt is coming back. The remark was given in the United States circuit court as part of the proceedings.
Advertises Hyomei as a pocket inhaler that cures catarrh bronchitis sore throat croup coughs and colds. Describes the eucalyptus antiseptic formula and claims a money back guarantee. Complete outfit with inhaler and bottle priced at 1 extra bottles 60 cents. Sold by druggists and Tallman & Co.
An applicant for naturalization answers questions about the head of the counters and more. Also daily ad snippets offer shoe sole stitching at 6c per pair and lens grinding services at Hanscom’s jewelry, plus Ely’s Cream Balm claims against nasal catarrh with a $0.60 price and mail order from Ely Bros, New York.
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