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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1918
Page
2
Noel Wisten reports on the Hotel Men's Association of New York City holding its thirty-ninth banquet at the Waldorf Astoria. Hosts collect tips from patrons for white waiters, sparking confusion and a lively exchange among members about the fund.
An old ad touts St Jacoby Lip ointment as a rapid remedy for rheumatism and general pain. It promises instant relief by applying directly to tender areas and urges readers to stop drugging and try a trial bottle. The text asserts effectiveness, warning it won’t disappoint and is harmless.
An old remedy advocates salt balms for kidney pain. It claims taking four cups of Jad Balts with water before meals clears the kidney ache. The note warns against risks and urges consulting a druggists for dosage and cautions about potential harm to kidneys.
A jumble of household commentary and recipe fragments discusses shifts in wholesale orders, domestic routines, and social roles. It includes a wholesale house reporting a 30 percent drop in Tuesday orders for hotels, 12.5 percent in retail and homes, and a push for Wheat Saving Bread. The text interleaves recipes, ingredients, and cooking steps for cornmeal and other dishes, with scattered references to domestic duties and social expectations.
Delightful old time tonic ad touts S. S. S. as a blood purifier and booster. Claims purity, builds appetite, and tones the body, with the Charleston style Department of Atlanta address offering a booklet and free medical advice. Ancestral health tone and long running usage suggested.
Meacham Oregon notes a winter week with daily rain and snow. The deepest depth reached around foreday with inches blanketing the area. Sunday morning thermometer registered four below, as residents travel to nearby towns for work and errands.
A damaged OCR fragment discusses a remedy and mentions individuals such as George Bowls in Piutefoell XL Y and a five year old child named Winter. The text is garbled but references medical or health claims and a case of recovery after treatment.
Ukiah is covered with a heavy snow blanket as residents report unusual winter conditions. The week brings news of farewell visits, family travels, and local club meetings while military and naval transfers reach distant destinations.
Charles Wellinon Parke, a longtime public works officer at the naval station in Honolulu, oversaw major construction efforts including the prep of the Hebert yards and Pocks area and other improvements at Prével Tailor. He served under admiralty leadership and played a key role in civil engineering developments for his country.
A garbled article notes Maurice Hill entering the aviation corps at Kelly Field while recalling his earlier prominence in Athena. Details are unclear, but references to Texan venues and wartime military service hint at a homefront recruitment context during a period of disruption and transition.
Fragmentary report cites fuel shortage order affecting sawmills and mentions foreign interests, a Japanese faction, a Chinese bank, and Peru in garbled prose. The readable elements point to exemptions and foreign financial arrangements, but details are unclear.
An old advertisement promotes Mothers Friend as a safe aid for expectant mothers. It claims the product helps nature and reduces strain during childbirth and offers a free booklet from The Bronfield Megulator Co. in Atlanta.
An old time beauty recipe claims sage tea darkens hair after a few applications, with added dye from whey and other ingredients. Advertisements urge readers to try the product, noting gradual, lasting darkening and a healthier appearance.
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