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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1913
Page
3
A new line of John B. Stetson Hats is cataloged along with assorted clothing items. The listing includes heavy fleeced Union Suits, shirts, drawers, and knit wrist avas coats priced from 49c to 98c, with sale lines noting multiple quantities and bundle offers.
Portland January 24. O M Plummer, Oregon delegate to the National Livestock convention in Phoenix January 14-15, urged organization of an Oregon Cattle Growers Association to affiliate with the national body. Plummer reported resolutions favoring lower Pacific livestock rates and stronger support for agricultural colleges. He cited plans for a state irrigation congress to back bonds and curb graft in irrigation projects. The item ends with a restaurant ad for fresh seafood at the St George Grill.
Spokane Wash Jan 24 A state irrigation congress for Washington is being agitated by FEF W. Graham Western Industrial Irrigation commissioner for the Great Northern Mr Graham is convinced such a congress would have powerful influence in developing the resources of this state and that it would assist materially in marketing irrigation securities He said Something must be done very soon
The 1912 petroleum report shows California alone boosted production from 81,134,391 to 87,000,000 barrels while Oklahoma and several other states fell short. The national total was 220,200,000 barrels, down from 220,449,291 the previous year, with market value around 150 million dollars. A separate ad note follows.
An old style advertisement urges mothers to use Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna to clean and regulate children’s bowels. It claims quick, gentle action without cramps, by using figs and senna, and warns against harsh laxatives. The piece stresses safety and full directions on the package.
Washington Jan 24 The house committee on Indian affairs will not report favorably on the Taggart bill validating leases on oil lands in the Osage Indian reservation Oklahoma to the Uncle Sam Oil company This aligns with Secretary of the Interior Fisher's position and no formal report will be issued on charges he aids the Standard Oil interests in the Osage matter
Readers are told Hall's Catarrh Cure can cure catarrh in all stages as a constitutional treatment. It claims to work through the blood and mucous surfaces, boosting strength and constitution. The ad offers a $100 reward for any case not cured and urges sending for testimonials from Toledo, Ohio. It notes the product is sold by all druggists and promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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