Mexico famine warned by returning oil manager
Dale Slusher, son of local residents, returned from eastern Mexico predicting a famine for the country within two years if unrest continues. He notes food scarcity, depopulated lands, and rebels in the hills while praising how Americans were treated. He says industries are closing and many Americans are leaving.
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Dale Slusher
Mexico
W. M. Slusher
Pendleton
Young Slusher
Services at Local Churches this Sunday afternoon events
German Lutheran led by Rev C Mack holds services tomorrow at 2 00 pm in Christian Corner Main and Jackson Tolbert F Weaver minister Bible school at 9 45 am preaching 11 00 am morning anthem The Lord is My Shepherd by Nelson 11 00 pm service Sunday school 4 pm Wednesday 2 pm Reading room 2 4 pm Corner East Webb and Johnson Church of the Redeemer Holy Communion at 11 00 am revival evening 430 pm Lent services next week Tuesday 4 pm Wednesday 7 pm Friday 10 pm All cordially invited First Presbyterian Corner East Alta and College streets Rev S L Grigsby pastor Sabbath school 10 am preaching 11 am sermon The Purpose of God in His Providential and Gracious Dealings Text As an eagle stirreth up her nest etc All welcome pastors and visitors
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Christian
Corner Main and
Jackson
Tolbert F. Weaver
Lord
Nelson
Christ Jesus
East Webb and Johnson
Church of the Redeemer
Charles Quinney
First Presbyterian
East
Alta
College Streets
L. Grigsby
Bill to cut government workweek to 49 hours in war and finance
Paris reports a bill to reduce weekly working hours to 49 for government industries under war and finance departments. It will be introduced in the chamber in a few days.
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Paris
Departments of War and Finance
Postmasters to Attend National League Convention in Baltimore
Washington Feb 28 Leave of absence granted by the post office department to all third and fourth class postmasters to enable them to attend the annual convention of the National League of Postmasters at Baltimore Md September 17 18 and 19.
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Washington
Post Office Department
National League of Postmasters
Baltimore
Remarkable Remedy Triumphs Over Ills in Shamrock Woman
Mrs Ham of Shamrock Missouri shares a testimonial praising Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound and Blood Purifier for relief from falling, inflammation, congestion, female weakness, back pains, memory issues, nerves, sleepless nights, and hot flashes. She recounts renewed energy, sleep, appetite, and improved home life after treatment. Special advice offered by Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts.
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Shamrock, Mo
Lydia E. Pinkham
Jose Ham
R.F.D
Shamrock
Missouri
Cuticura Soap and Ointment Praised in Skin Cure Tale
A 1912 testimonial from New Mexico describes yellow blisters spreading over the body and severe itching until Cuticura Soap and Ointment supposedly cured the boy without scarring. The ad promotes Cuticura products for eczema pimples dandruff and other skin conditions with pricing and mail-order details.
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Hellene
New Mexico
J. H. Northcutt
Druggisia
Cuticura
Dept. T. Boston
Hawthorne School Notes and Upcoming Parent Meeting
Hawthorne school notes edited by Edna Hamilton report a March 6 1914 2:30 p.m. parent teacher meeting. Students in first grade show rapid addition and oral problems while second grade reads Pink Parrot and Gray Boy. The sixth grade handles spelling and arithmetic matches with Effie Hicks Elwood Delaney and Elizabeth Powers noted. Sixth grade drawing includes Jack o lanterns as May exhibit prep continues along with mat weaving and buttercup studies. The report also mentions upcoming ball games for larger boys and a note on fruit shippers protesting freight-rate burdens before the Interstate Commerce Commission on February 28 in Washington.
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Edna Hamilton
Hawthorne
Effie Hicks
Elwood Delaney
Elizabeth Powers
Converts Added to List at Tabernacle Last Night
A Tabernacle gathering ended with 27 converts responding to the call. Dr Bulgin preached on Christ sociological mercy toward sinners, outlining four paths of lost souls and urging youth to seek reconciliation with God. The service closed as the choir sang and new members joined the church.
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Tabernacle
Christ
Mary
Jesus
Dr. Bulgin
Colin
Ike
Notre Dame Lady Offers Free Home Treatment For Rheumatism
A notice invites sufferers of rheumatism and related pains to write to Mrs. M. Summers of Notre Dame Indiana for a free home treatment that allegedly cures these ailments without climate change. It claims to banish uric acid, loosen stiff joints, purify blood, and improve eye brightness.
Fragmentary Proverb Paraphrase Echoes in Letter
A fragmentary dialogue notes that money spent on outward show drains a boy’s inner riches and that false resolutions rot like a garbage can in summer, warning that outward snobbery and empty promises breed moral decay.
Less Meat If Back and Kidneys Hurt
A well known authority says regular meat eating can cause kidney trouble by overworking kidneys and provoking backache rheumatic pains severe headaches and stomach issues. Jad Salts, four ounces in water before breakfast for a few days, purports to flush clogged kidneys and neutralize urine acids, ending bladder irritation.
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Mother Gray
Olmsted
Pacific Coast
Korinek
Eac
Shell
A. T. Matthews Co
Cottonwood and
Alta Sts
Oregon
Ham
Fruit Shippers
The
Intersate Commerce Commission
Hell
W. J. van Schuyver & Co., General Agents
Portland, Oregon
Alexander Department Store
Notre Dame Lady’s
East Oregonian
Anna Belle
East Oregonian Pub. CO
Pendleton, Ore