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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1912
Page
4
The paper lists Oregon News Co at 320 Morrison Street Portland as the official city and county paper. It notes availability and distribution details for readers in the region.
Pendleton and the Roundajg will gain wide advertising from Pendleton Lodge No 255 in the big Portland parade next Thursday. The lodge will form the only division with buckaroos, Indians, stage coaches and band. The town backs the feature and all hands should aid to ensure a big success. Pendleton's reputation is at stake as they join the event.
Governor West notes the Eastern Oregon Hospital will be in use within a short period with some patients to be sent immediately and the full institution ready in three months. Pendleton lags on preparations with roads to the branch hospital in poor condition and a promised water system not yet secured.
The piece rails at Governor Wilken as a free trader who would ruin the country if elected, noting Wilson’s tariff stance as revenue oriented. It argues the Harvester trust products abroad cheaper, and suggests removing protection to lower farm machinery prices for farmers.
The colonel argues reforms may hurt profits of the harvester trust yet be fair. He notes the close ties between his rhetoric and powerful backers like George W. Perkins, Dan Hanna, and Medill McCormick, who supported Roosevelt and funded the campaign in Chicago.
The piece argues that the 1900s contest pits powerful vested interests against a people striving for freedom and progress. It claims Roosevelt’s strength in primaries stems from his fight against privilege, while Bryan’s appeal exposes Wall Street and Tammany connections. It predicts a shattered party system and a people’s triumph in a new dispensation.
Elliston Virginia and Trenton Missouri letters describe dramatic recovery from female troubles after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Women report bed confinement, fainting spells, and severe pain relieved, enabling return to work and daily duties. Both urge circulation of their experiences to help others.
Practical tips from a homemaking guide covering measuring threads over counting for accuracy. Use tweezers and wire paper clips to manage threads and seams, and how to prevent fraying by edge overcasting. Starching advice includes handling drawstrings to avoid gathers. parasol coverings with chiffon offer stylish refreshment. Additional hints include repairing music sheets with Manila paper and shaping ferns by rotating light exposure for balanced growth.
Mrs. M. E. Fairchild of Wichita Kansas reports a crushed leg wound that worsened before Cuticura Ointment halted pain and sped healing after other treatments failed. She praises Cuticura Soap for gentle cleansing without smarting and notes free samples offered by Potter Drug & Chem. Corp. for skeptical sufferers.
The law and legislative committee of the San Francisco Labor Council has drafted a bill to establish free employment bureaus in all principal cities of the state. The proposal aims to connect job seekers with employers and improve public employment services statewide.
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