Good Bowels Are An Aid To Growth In Children
Growing children need careful attention to bowels and diet. Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin is praised as a mild laxative and tonic for kids and adults, with a free sample offer and guarantee. Mr John Dey of Bloomfield, NJ vouches for its effectiveness, noting it avoids harsher cathartics. Available from druggists at fifty cents to one dollar. money back if not satisfied.
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John Dey
Bloomfield
N. J
Little Marie
Dr. Caldwell
Scott
Girls Escape From Oregon Industrial School
In Salem on January 29 two girls Jeanette Van Zile of North Bend and Myra Grisson of Eugene escaped through a hole in the basement. Police captured them near the fair grounds store and, with the matron, returned them to the school after a struggle at the door one girl broke free but was recaptured.
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Salem
Ore
Jeanette van Zile
North Bend
Myra Grisson
Eugene
State Industrial School
Fair Grounds
Hopkins
To Vaccinate Whole City in Niagara Falls Plan
Niagara Falls health officials and Dr Edward Clark push comprehensive smallpox vaccination to curb an outbreak. Clark, assigned by the state health department, collaborates with the local health board to implement mass inoculation across the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niagara Falls
Edward Clark
State Health Department
Local Health Board
Two Women Executed in Berlin Rambow Prison
Berlin reports two women were decapitated at Rambow prison on January 29. Franziska Seimmer, convicted of murdering her stepmother, and Josua Kubacka, who killed her husband, faced death without any sign of emotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Rambor
Franziska Seimmer
Josua Kubacka
Ely's Cream Balm Promises Quick Relief for Colds
An ad touts Ely's Cream Balm as a fast remedy for clogged nostrils and catarrh. It claims immediate opening of nasal passages, relief from headache, and that morning recovery follows with continued use. Encourages purchasing a small bottle from drug stores.
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Ely
Pullman Pensions Plan to Retire Workers at 70
A new Pullman company pension plan will cost about 250000 dollars yearly and benefits 26000 employees in manufacturing and operating departments. Workers aged 70 will be retired and those with 20 years in service receive 1 percent of last monthly pay for each year of service, up to 20 percent for 20 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Pullman Company
Widow sinks baby in Fox River. Aurora scandal indictment
In Aurora Illinois on January 2 a woman believed shamed by rosin scandal left her home in night clothes with her month-old child and walked to the Fox River where she is believed to have drowned herself after her husband found a farewell note begging him to doubt the scandal and not believe the accusations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurora
Rosin
Joseph Nemeth
Fox River
Health put up to women in birth statistics push
In Tacoma on January 40, Dr. Eugene R Kelly the state health commissioner urged women and especially women’s clubs to focus on vital statistics to aid child labor laws. He noted efforts to defer the State Federation of Women’s Clubs convention from June to July to allow attendance at the Chicago federation biennial. Mrs Wallis Williams of North Yakima resigned as legislative chair to seek a seat in the upcoming fall election on the progressive ticket. In John Day stockholders organized a new hall, electing directors Herman Oliver J A Laycock Charles A Trowbridge Richard Danby John Silvers L Porter and Eli Luce, with excavating to begin and $10,000 incorporation under Mid Vale Operato.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tacoma
Wash
Eugene R Kelly
State Federation of Women's Clubs
Raymond
General Federation
Chicago
Wallis Williams
North Yakima
The
Federation
Progressive
John Day
Herman Oliver
J. A. Laycock
Charles A. Trowbridge
Richard Danby
John Silvers
L. Porter
Eli. Luce
Mid Vale Operato
Pape's Diapepsin Promises Quick Stomach Relief
A vivid promotional note touts Pape's Diapepsin as the fastest, harmless remedy for indigestion and related stomach distress. It claims relief within five minutes and urges readers to keep a fifty cent case at home for daytime or nighttime attacks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pape
Why Oregon considers commission government plan
East Side Business Men's Club in Portland invites citizens to 8 p m February 10 1914 at the East Side Library Auditorium to discuss a proposed state commission government for Oregon. The letter argues current legislature produces wasteful and special interest legislation and suggests a nine member commission plus governor and state officers to reform lawmaking and reduce costs.
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Regon
East Side
Portland
Porth
Oregon
Inez
Senate
Kansas
Wisconsin
East Side Business Men's Club of
East Side Library
11Th
Alder Streets
Ore
State of
Commonwealth
Dan Kellaher
M. B. McFaul
C. C. Hall
M. G. Collins
L. M. Lepper
Commission
Linn county Bridges Counted In New Inventory Report
Albany Ore Jan 30 Linn county reports 2967 bridges valued at 496000 in an inventory compiled by County Commissioner Butler. The county has 1% steel spans valued at 248000 105 new wooden Howe truss bridges costing 139000 and 59 old wooden Howe truss bridges valued at 25000 plus 1800 trestle bridges valued at 84000.
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Albany
Ore
Linn
Butler
Railroad Hearing Held in Medford on Complaints
Commissioner Miller of the state railroad commission heard complaints against Southern Pacific in Medford Oregon. William Reichstein protested car wood spotting that forced an extra haul while other cars stayed on the sidetrack. An appeal for a bean commodity rate to Portland by Medford Storage was argued and future hearings on railroad crossings at Talent and Central Point are planned.
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Miller Sita
Medford
Ore
Frank H. Miller
State Railroad Commission
Southern Pacific
William Reichstein
Portland
Talent
Central Point
Gaffney Stevens Set For Ten Round Light Fight At Oregon
Lively interest surrounds the February 3 boxing card at the Oregon theater featuring Billy Gaffney and Buddy Stevens in a ten round lightweight bout. Gaffney, a tough defensive fighter, is noted for resilience and aims to prove a KO punch. Stevens, one of Columbus Athletic Club Portland’s best, brings boxing science and hopes for a decisive maneuver. Also promotes the efficacy of Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs and lung ailments with endorsements from D P Lawson of Edison Tenn.
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Lown
Cirelés
Billy Gaffney
Buddy Stevens
Oregon Theater
The
Secon
Gaffney
Stevens
Columbus Athletic Club
Portland
Gaftner
H. E. Backlen & Co
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Cardinal Amette Cited Over Tango Ban in Paris
Cardinal Amette archbishop of Paris is summoned to civil court in a 260000 franc damages suit by dancing teacher Stilson. Stilson alleges the cardinal's January admonition against tango dancing harmed his business and damaged his moral character with the indecency ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bars Tango
Paris
Cardinal Amette
M. Stilson
Stillson
Annette
Cures a Cold in One Day with Bromo Quinine
Advertisement touts Laxative Bromo Quinine with slogan Cures a Cold in One Day and Cures Grip in Two Days, featuring signature of E. W. Grove as a 2ic endorsement.
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E. W. Grove
Egg membrane skin grafts touted by Kansas City doctor
Dr Stanley Newhouse of Kansas City told the Jackson County Medical association that he has successfully taken skin from the inside of an egg and grafted it onto humans, calling the skin "egg membrane."
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Hien Prevdes
Kansas City
Stanley Newhouse
Jackson County Medical Association
Newhouse
Railroad panel orders stockyard constriction at Dufur
The Oregon state railroad commission has ordered the Great Southern railroad to build stockyards at Dufur to meet shipper needs. The current yards are privately owned and inadequate, following a recent commission hearing.
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Dufur
Duur
State Railroad Commission
Great Southern Railroad
Sawall Operates Again at Swan-Hannan Lumber Mill
WHITE SALMON Jan 2 Sawall reports Swan-Hannan Lumber Company mill on Burdoin mountain resumed operations after a dry season closure. The mill now employs most of the formerly unemployed men in the valley.
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Sawall
Swan-Hannan Lumber Company
Burdoin Mountain
Holyoke Will Contested Over Claims of Unsound Mind
Frank H. Holyoke a Bangor lumberman died in October 1911 and his will, made in August 1911, is being disputed in Los Angeles on grounds of unsound mind. Sydney Archibald Holyoke contests, saying executors Edward Hahn and A. B. K. Taylor influenced the will. The brothers were left only $100 each. Witness Frank St. Thomas said Holyoke spoke of suicide and found revolver searches, calling his sons undutiful and noting his heavy drinking when the will was made.
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Vervant
Catthman
Los Angeles
Frank H. Holyoke
Bangor
Frank St. Thomas
Holyoke
Sydney Archibald Holyoke
Edward F. Hahn
A. BK. Taylor
Sydney Holyoke
St. Thomas
Jim Crow Law Upheld Over Car Removal Ruling
United States circuit court of appeals in St Louis affirms Oklahoma Jim Crow law. The Kansas City district court had refused to award Dr. William J Thompkins damages of fifty thousand dollars for the incident. The ruling maintains segregation in car passenger treatment at the state line.
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State Line
ST. Louis
Oklahoma
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
District Court
Kansas City
William J Thompkins
Thompkins Refuses Jim Crow Car and Is Fined on Train
Thompkins, a Black man, bought rail and Pullman tickets from Kansas City to McAlester on the Missouri Kansas and Texas line. He was told to leave the white car for a Negro coach in Oklahoma and refused, leading to his arrest and a 15 dollar fine.
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Thompkins
Kansas City
McAlester
Okla
Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railroad
Oklahoma
Eva Booth Gravely Ill in New York
Eva Booth, head of the Salvation Army in the United States, is reported in grave condition in New York after a nervous breakdown. An influenza attack developed into pleurisy and tonsillitis, with intestinal trembles adding to the seriousness of her case.
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New York
Eva Booth
End of the
Salvation Army
Pest
John P. D. Archbold Oil Tanker Launched at Newport News
The John P. D. Archbold, largest oil tanker ever built, was launched at Newport News with President Archbold and officials present. Mrs. Archbold christened the ship, which features modern devices and can carry 67 500 barrels of oil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport News
John PD
Archbold
Standard Nl Company
Ofrs
M. M. van Buren
New York
Ship With High Oil Capacity For Coastal Trade
The vessel has double the life boat capacity required by the government and is equipped to burn coal. It will carry 67,500 barrels of oil, and its heavy draught limits access to many coastal ports, restricting entry to fewer ports in the coastal trade.
Cows Ruin Greenhouses forces $370 suit
Spokane case says Mrs. Elizabeth McKenzie faced a $370 suit after cows escaped an enclosure and raided Spokane Greenhouse company premises. Cows reportedly ate roses worth $100, carnations $100, dahlias $75 and other flowers valued at $95, per the complaint.
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Spokane
Wash
Elizabeth McKenzie
Spokane Greenhouse Company
Standardized Parcel Post Wagons Announced
Washington, Jan 30. The postal service will standardize all parcel post wagons nationwide. Wagons will be painted medium coach green with red running gear and black striping, with gold letters saying United States Mail and Parcels Post.
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Washington
Post Office Department
United States Mail
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Pendieton, Oregon
First National Bank
Pendleton, Oregon
Pullman
Wonngy
Washington State
Mackintosh
Toffee
Halifax
England
Koeppen
State Commission
Businessmen? Club OF
Ques.tim
Clilens
Wann
Gaffney-Stevens
Castoria
Alexander’s Grocery
Pendleton
Royal Club
Owser
Oregon Theatre
Welch's
Eastern Oregon Athletic Club
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