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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1908
Page
7
The article notes that women dread surgery and argues that hundreds or thousands of operations on women in hospitals are entirely unnecessary, with many avoidable. It stresses the prevalence of unnecessary procedures and implies a critique of medical habits.
Letters from Mrs Barbara Base of Kingman Kansas and Mrs Arthur R House of Moorestown New Jersey praise Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for curing severe female troubles. The ad claims the product treats displacements inflammation ulcers fibroid tumors irregularities and period pains and invites readers to write for advice from Lynn Mass.
The Inland Empire reports enginemen and firemen on Harriman lines await a conference in San Francisco with General Superintendent M. J. Buckley present. The aim is to announce higher wages after earlier talks showing they deserve more pay, with details and amount to be fixed. Walla Walla Bulletin notes stock shifts and rising horse prices amid resumed shipping.
The Heppner Times reports the local paper has completed setting up its new typesetting machine after delays in shipping and installation. The team notes the meat of this issue was set, with plans to improve news service and restore normal operations soon.
J J Nunn arrived from Provo Utah to supervise a new 400 acre orchard tract near Mt Emily to join an existing 200 acre bearing orchard. The project will fill a square mile and plant over 20000 trees mainly Gano and Ben Davis varieties, on land formerly Enloe Haney Lanman and part Hulse farms.
Pendleton Lodge No. 68 A F and A M meets on the first and third Mondays each month. All visiting brethren are invited.
Cattle shipments from the Butter Creek feeding center are nearly daily, mainly from Echo. J. B. Saylor sent two carloads to Portland early this week, with many further shipments planned next week. Frye Bruhn Co has been sending many cattle from Butter Creek pens. Additionally one thousand head of sheep were shipped to Carstine Brothers of Seattle by different growers.
Certification states all druggists may refund money if Fotey's Honey and Tar fails to cure coughs or colds. Claims stops cough, heals lungs, prevents serious illness, cures grippe coughs, and prevents pneumonia and consumption. Opiates not contained. Promotes yellow package genuine product. Refuse substitutes. Pendleton Drug Co.
Several carloads of horses have been shipped from Walla Walla this week signaling an uptick in trade since the financial crisis. McDonald's Peed & Livery Barn shipped two cars Monday night and two more were sent last night from both the McDonald barn and the Pioneer stable. The horses are bound for distant markets.
Charles A. Moyer, president of the Western Federation of Miners, visits Spokane en route to Coeur d'Alenes. He attributes Roosevelt's designation of federation officers as undesirable citizens to surrounding influence and cites vindication for officers. He discusses Harry Orchard and governor pardoning prospects, then notes plans for local union visits and Adams case arrangements. A later block discusses stock involvement for a new Pendleton plant. Foley's Honey and Tar is praised as safe under the Pure Food law.
An advertisement extols Foley's Honey and Tar as a cure for la grippe coughs that can lead to pneumonia. It claims the product stops coughing, heals and strengthens the lungs, contains no harmful drugs, is in a yellow package, and is sold by Pendleton Drug Co with warnings against substitutes.
Sheriff E M Shutt and Dr F B Kistner traveled to Castle Rock last Thursday to vaccinate and quarantine a band of Columbia River Indians suspected of smallpox. The health board instructed investigation, vaccination of affected individuals, and quarantine of exposed persons. About 26 were found ill and vaccinated. the band was quarantined with cooperative participation and no opposition to treatment or isolation.
A Pullman news item reports plans to start a denatured alcohol plant near the area. An informal meeting of interested parties launched the movement led by C. B. Kegley and others. The initial plant would produce 100 gallons daily with gradual expansion, aiming to involve many farmers and minimize risk as they learn the business.
A blaze in Scranton Pennsylvania destroyed the Imperial Underwear factory building yesterday killing two girls and injuring seven. The plant employed about two hundred workers and a panic ensued after the alarm sounded.
A historical notice promotes Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup as a pleasant non opiate remedy that stimulates the bowels to expel a cold. Sold by Tallman & Co.
Various listings from East Oregonian office include items for sale such as John L. Standard lectures and authors works, maps of Pendleton, and a price of 260. Rentals include unfurnished and furnished homes with water and electric light, plus rooms for housekeeping. Also offering legal blanks of every description for sale at East Oregonian office.
A bold ad proclaims Sexine Pills as the greatest tonic for both men and women. It claims they extend life and urges readers to purchase from Pendleton Drug Co, pricing one box for 1 and six boxes for 5, asserting no substitution at their store.
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