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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1913
Page
7
Vintage parenting ad urges mothers to switch from harsh laxatives to Syrup of Figs for children. It portrays castor oil as cruel and Purports the product cleanses bowels safely without griping. The notice instructs readers to seek the genuine Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna from the Californian Fig Syrup Co.
Chairman Sparkman will convene a rivers and harbors committee meeting upon Congress reconvening to seek an early report on the annual waterway improvements bill. Size not set, but expected to cover contracts, maintenance, and essential public works, with hearings already conducted by both House and Senate committees. Delegations from the National Rivers and Harbors Congress spoke on inland waterways, especially the Mississippi and Ohio rivers.
The Portland Stock Market reports higher hog prices at North Portland yard with an extra fine load of porkers selling at 8.10, up 25 cents from the prior market. Shippers include A. B. Gale Airlie W H Fields Idaho Falls and R K R FP Bicknell Filer and R C Parker Buhl Idaho. Calves and cattle also show firm values amid steady volume from California and Gazelle deliveries.
A vintage advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a fast remedy for sour stomach indigestion heartburn and gas. It claims relief within five minutes and promotes regular use for weak stomachs with a large fifty cent case available at stores.
Edward Sehenley, a rifle subaltern in Canada, falls in love with a great heiress from Pittsburgh. Despite a 10 year age gap and parental objections, the couple elopes. Their union proved blissful and enduring. Also notes on old rags wanted by East Oregonian and a town event listing motion pictures and vaudeville at New Grand through Sunday.
An important debutante of next season will be Miss Schenley, daughter of Mrs. Schenley, and niece of Lady Ellenborough and Mrs. Fred Gore. The Schenleys are a very rich family, Miss Schneley's grandmother having been an immensely wealthy American.
Sealed proposals for six per cent Street Improvement Bonds of The City of Pendleton Oregon aggregating $3925.70 will be received by the Recorder at City Hall until 8 o clock P M on January 8 1918. Each bid must include a $500 certified check payable to the Mayor of Enid City, forfeitable if bonds are awarded and bidder refuses to take them. refundable if unsuccessful. The city may reject any bids. Dated December 24 1912. Thomas Fitzgerald Recorder.
Madam Kennedy, a reliable hair dresser, advertises hair goods including combings and puffa curls. Customers are invited to send hair and receive goods with guarantees, offered under the Madam Kennedy brand in Athena, Oregon.
Hartman Abstract Co offers reliable abstracts of title to all lands in Umatilla county. It provides loans on city and farm property, buys and sells real estate, conducts general brokerage, pays taxes, makes investments for non residents, and writes fire life and accident insurance. References from Pendleton banks. James Jons, President. H. Marsh, Secretary.
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