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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1908
Page
2
Pendleton readers urge enforcement of laws against selling tobacco to minors. They condemn underage smoking, urge Juvenile Court action, and call for stopping cigarette access to prevent boyhood delinquency and future crime. Citizens cite observations of youths, urging Pendleton officials to protect boys and curb tobacco exposure.
A grocer offers refunds if customers dislike Schilling's Best coffee. The ad promotes quality and guarantees customer satisfaction, urging shoppers to try the brand risk free.
George L. Chase president of Hartford Fire Insurance company died at his Hartford home. Commander William H D Driggs retired U S Navy died yesterday at his Washington D C home.
W J Furnish of Pendleton discusses T T Geer versus Ellis for the congressional nomination, noting uncertain support and Portland as the likely battleground. He also criticizes bankers who violate laws, calls for vigorous prosecution, and advocates clear simple banking statutes enforceable to protect the public, then departs for California on a brief trip.
R M James of Louellen Missouri declares Electrice Bitters a cure for malaria misery and bile issues. The tonic claims to relieve stomach liver and kidney complaints quickly and to purge jaundice, offered at Tallman & Co.'s drug store with guarantee.
The Rural Spirit endorses an act by Congress to require brands on all goods and clothing. It argues every item should bear its true name, with strong support for truthful labeling to protect producers and consumers from shoddy, cotton counterfeit woolen goods and misrepresentation of oleo margarine as cow products.
Jacob Springer of West Franklin Maine says the pills boosted his health and organs. Tallman Co drug store offers a 26 cent trial with a money refund if dissatisfied.
The story from Columbia county cites B F Barker saying Taane Watson was seen digging up gold at the Isaac Watson ranch near Alto. Watson, a longtime Alto landowner of about 600 acres, died last June leaving little cash beyond his ranch holdings, with many mysteries surrounding his life and origins.
An old issue touts Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup as a pleasant no opiate remedy that acts on the bowels to expel cold, recommended for children and sold by Tallman & Co.
A five year note for 800 dollars at 8 percent interest with annual payments. Secured by a mortgage on real estate valued at 1600 dollars. Enquire at Wonder store.
California candy company advertises Senna Elixir Syrup claimed to permanently overcome habitual constipation with daily use and gradual reduction of remedies as needed. Price listed as 30F per bottle.
Pendleton records at the recorder's office reveal the city has been largely free from contagious diseases since last June. Diphtheria caused several October and November cases, and one scarlet fever case occurred in October. Currently only one diphtheria case remains in the city. Kodol advertised as a remedy for dyspepsia and stomach troubles is sold by Tallman & Co.
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