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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1920
Page
3
Guidance for caring for delirious patients includes keeping the hand watchful, using laxatives only by order, 14 day tone, and PAZO OINT. It advises mouth care with salt solution, gentle tooth brushing if possible, or cotton-tipped swabs. It recommends lip care, avoiding chill, washing hands, liquid diet until fever subsides, then soft foods, quiet sick room, and minimal visitors.
Public notice extols Hamlin's Wizard Oil as a safe first aid for minor wounds. It claims antiseptic, soothing healing, and pain relief for cuts bruises and bites and lists uses from neck ache to toothache. Sold by druggists for 39 cents with a satisfaction guarantee.
Henry Woods of 610 Hush Street testified at a local bar last night about a man flashing a roll of money and inviting him to join. The stranger grabbed a $26 bill from a barward and vanished, leaving witnesses startled by the high money display.
East Oregonian report from Gurdane notes twin boys born to Pred Heffner Sunday morning. One twin died within hours and the other died soon after, leaving a sorrowful scene as neighbors recall the event. Local residents Wil Chapman and wife, John Lightfoot and daughter, and others attended a community dance at Jim Kramer’s with Pendleton entertainment.
Athena January 21. Mrs G W Taylor returned from La Grande after five weeks helping care for her mother in law Mir e A J Taylor, age 84, had fallen and since her return home the mother in law died. G W Taylor of Athena and his sister from La Grande took the body to Vernon county Mo to bury beside their father who died years ago. The Taylor siblings plan to be away about two weeks.
The text notes L N Thompson, later famed as founder of Luna Park, contributed to the invention of the Moller Coaster after a boy’s down hill aiding prompted the idea. This reflects early roller coaster development and Thompson’s subsequent landmark in amusement history.
Mexico City reports a looming presidential election as contenders include General Alvaro Obregon and General Anbio Gonzales with Ambassador Venacio Bonillas a potential challenger. Carranza’s conservative land reforms and government control of vast acreage shape a pivotal, turbulent political climate. The vote outcome is seen as a test of stability and may invite U.S. involvement if ballots are ignored.
A reader recalls severe stomach trouble and drinking to cope. They credit Mayr's Wonderful Remedy with curing everything, claiming overall improvement and renewed youth. The ad asserts the product removes mucus, reduces inflammation, and addresses stomach, liver, and intestinal issues, including appendicitis, with a money back guarantee.
Hudson Bay Grange admitted six new members and installed officers led by Lane Hoon as master and Jon J. Kirk as overseer. A Grange lunch followed. Juniors from the high school entertained students, with a supper after social events. Local business visitor T. O. Sherod discussed alfalfa ranch holdings. An evening visit to Beale home featured dancing and refreshments. Several neighbors, including the Moore and Baker families, reported new cars and illness updates.
An old remedy advertisement claims Sage and Sulphur compound restores natural hair color. It touts ease of use with a sponge or brush, promises gray hair disappearance after a single night, and dark, glossy results after successive applications.
An advertisement urges rheumatism sufferers to stop using liniments and lotions. It claims the only cure is cleansing the blood with S. S. S. and removing the disease’s cause. It directs readers to obtain a bottle from their drugstore and offers medical contact at Swift Laboratory, Atlanta, Ga.
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