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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1907
Page
8
A fragmented notice reports a chain of offers spreading nationwide, triggering concerns over potential overreach. Officials warn of deceptive practices and urge vigilance as communities monitor evolving inquiries and possible scams.
As the Oregon legislature nears, opposition to a jute mill in Umatilla county grows strong while eastern counties unite to back the plant. Calcutta sacks sell for 10 cents in Walla Walla amid looming price rises and talks of using $220,000 for a prison jute supply. Warden Kincaid notes repairs at the prison mill and a plan to run it until new funds are found.
A focus on plant health, explaining that soil and environment are vital and that disease or canker cannot be cured by manure alone. It warns that dandruff and baldness cannot be treated with oils or vaseline and promotes Newbro's Herpicide as a product that destroys the germ at the root of hair loss. Sold by leading druggists with samples available from The Herpicide Co. Detroit.
The document discusses setting grain bag prices for 1987, noting last year’s $148 per bale and a $270 baleder rate. It mentions an estimated $750 monthly power cost to be charged to production, potentially lowering costs, and suggests penitentiary bags could be cheaper than the trust price while institutional bags may rise.
Pendleton barbers raise haircutting from 25 to 36 cents under official action taken last night with new rates to take effect Saturday January 5. Facial massage climbs to 50 cents while razor honing costs 59 cents. shaving price remains unchanged. A prior attempt to raise prices last summer failed, but organizers claim full participation this time.
The Portland Oregonian profiles eight Oregon land grants from 1864 to 1870, detailing routes for Oregon & California, Oregon Central, and Northern Pacific. Indemnity strips and large acre totals enabled railroad access while actual sale to settlers and proper use were undermined.
Miss Alida M. Saingwon, county superintendent of schools, returns from a six week inspection tour covering over 300 schools in Laramie County. She and her husband faced hardship from floods and travel risks while visiting districts south of the Platte River, proving leadership strength in a challenging era.
Ms Myuren elected. WM Spened Mie Evans named teacher in the Pied Selo. Mrs Eva McQueen was last night elected to take the position by the reelection of Mine Evane. The former instructor taught in the Field school for three months. Aire McQueen, formerly Miss Eva Wood, was a long time primary teacher in the city. Board members are gratified at securing her services.
Reports from Portland say Senator Haines of Linn County leads the push for the Oregon Senate presidency while Hodson of Multnomah faces a divided delegation. Dan Malarkey and others loom as possible dark horses in a potential deadlock, with Wasco’s Whealton also seeking influence as 25 Republican senators vie for 18 votes to elect the presiding officer.
Pendleton Savings Bank reports strong year end results for December 21 1906 deposits total 297106 24 loans and discounts 700992 08 undivided profits 52265 20. Bank notes ongoing improvements and plans to expand services and reach.
A son was born last night to Mr and Mrs EL E Treland at their home on Lincoln Street in Bakersfield Cal The brief notice notes the newborn and the family status with local details.
Reader warnings about patent medicines cite injurious components and biased publicity. Citing Dr. Pierce and others, the piece argues Golden Medical Discoveries and related tonics are promoted as cures for bronchial, throat, and lung maladies while masking harmful extracts and addictive cravings.
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