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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1917
Page
7
An OCR fragment touts Hamburg Breast Tea as a cure for colds and grip. It claims the preparation opens pores, relieves congestion, and purges the bowels with a tablespoonful in hot water, marketed as inexpensive and entirely verifiable.
A fragment urges daily morning routines of hot water and mineral substances to cleanse the stomach and body. It claims elimination of waste prevents toxins, improves complexion, breath, and digestion, and promotes overall health with a ritual inside bathing.
An old style ad promotes Fly's Cream Balm to clear nasal passages and relieve catarrh. It promises rapid relief from nasal congestion, hoarseness, and headaches by applying a thin fragrant cream inside the mouth to soothe swollen mucous membranes. It urges immediate use with confident claims of quick relief.
A dated medical note describes using an electric button and live wire to shock a corn, claiming immediate relief by softening and removing the affected tissue. It advises applying drops of a substance to the corn for painless, instant results, noting no irritation to surrounding skin.
An advertisement touts Dr James Headache Powder as a fast cure for dull splitting and neuralgia headaches. It urges readers to buy a dime package at drug stores claiming immediate relief and no disappointment.
A fragmentary portrait describes Lady Beatty as the American heiress wife of Admiral David Beatty and a key influence in supporting Britain’s naval leadership during wartime. The text notes her Chicago origins, marriage to the British commander in chief, and a patronage role tied to the war effort.
Northerland stock conditions at opening were mixed with scarce cattle and generally strong demand for grade goods not present. Hog runs were down with steady overall trade. hogs fetched around ten dollars and forty five cents, while mutton and lamb markets remained strong with prices near prior peaks despite limited offerings.
Fragmentary report from London concerns a lord of agriculture who died near a lying corpse and was killed in November. Bequests to writers Hilaire Mellow and Cieleart Chesterton are noted amid references to form theory and a poetic fog, with unclear dates and names.
A Baptist church sermon titled The Unpardonable Sin discusses Mark 3 29 and the danger of blasphemy against the Holy Ghost. The preacher cautions listeners about drifting into unredeemable sin, urges self examination, and cites Jesus healing exorcisms to illustrate power over evil.
A vivid, if fragmented, notice describes a stage reinterpretation of Birth of a Nation and Griffiths The Clansman. It highlights sensational imagery, historic themes, and references to the era’s civil and military experts shaping events. The piece mentions audience reactions and notes the production’s blend of reality and myth.
A vintage ad extols California Syrup of Figs as a gentle laxative for children and infants. It claims a coated tongue signals digestive issues and promotes using the product to cleanse stomach, liver, and bowels without griping. Mothers are urged to buy genuine bottles from the California Fig Syrup Company and beware counterfeits.
Historic film appearance at the Oregon for two days January 21 22 shows the evolution from slavery to Fort Sumter with skeletal histories revealed. The Big Grand Symphony Orchestra provides a three hour score for the feature. Evening shows at 8 15. Prices vary by seating. Tickets on sale January 17 at the Delta.
Geneva reports the Zeppelin L-40 conducted a trial flight over Lake Constance. The craft produced faint vapor, leaving the airship largely invisible during much of the flight. The propeller ran nearly noiselessly and the craft was barely audible. Activity at the Zeppelin factory remains high.
An old advertisement touts Hall’s Catarrh Cure as a universal remedy backed by a one hundred dollar reward. It claims the tonic works through the blood and nerves, improving digestion, movement, and general health, urging immediate intake with free trial text and promises.
Pendleton area listings show real estate and insurance providers including LENTLEY & MONTGOMERY and INWR ance agents at 615 Main street plus JOHN W. HUFF ATTORNEY AT Law in American National Bank building. RALEY & RALLY, ATTORNEYS AT LAW, also in the same bank building. STROBLE sells new and second hand goods at 219 Court street with cash paid. GEORNGE W. COUTTS ATTORNEY AT LAW offers deeds mortgages and contracts drawn. PEE & PERK, ATTORNEYS AT LAW in Deapalm building. ARCHITECT services listed.
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