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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1912
Page
2
No 314 describes a dress of French pereales with blue and white or red and white stripes, new apron effect, trimmed in contrasting colors. No 315 describes Madrassingham fabric with white ground and assorted stripes, fast colors, Russian cuff and three quarter sleeves with square neck, priced $2.75.
Special Correspondence reports Lehman Hot Springs has attracted many outdoor enthusiasts for summer vacations. Improved weather and road conditions drew visitors. fishing is plentiful this year. Improvements include a new card room and the reopening of the bowling alley as the season reaches full swing with dances and swimming nightly.
A fragment lists swimming pool fishing mountain climbing and other forms of amusement and recreation without further details or context. The note suggests casual leisure options but provides no specific events dates locations or organizations.
San Diego merchant Sig Steiner of Escondido offers a prize of 25 dollars cash a loving cup and a solid silver spoon to the baby with the strongest lungs at the San Diego county fair baby show. The event will determine quality of lungs during the Escondido county fair. The article notes a historical claim about coal consumption doubling every decade.
The Orpheum presents a strong Tuesday program headlined by four full reels of American films. Neighbors comedy features two envious wives and a lively duel while Katchem Kate follows a laundry girl turned detective. Kalem's Egypt location and Essanay's The Pressing Shadow with Bushman add drama, plus An Indian's Gratitude from Lubin.
Grand Theater presents Beesom Allen Company and The Beeson Allen Musical Comedy Company with a full night in Pendleton. An entire change of program features Tha Hindoo Doctor a funny farce with musical numbers and strong cast. Booson shines as the deaf man Vic Aten carries the house with his Coon portrayal. Song hits include Tipperary and That College Rag. Rich ards performs clever buck and wing dancing. new program to start tonight and Saturday with Sunday matinee and fresh acts beginning Sunday afternoon.
In the Vatican Consistory Hall a moving picture show for Pope Pius X celebrated the Venice Campanile dedication. The intimate viewing moved the pope to tears as familiar scenes from his years in Venice unfolded, with family guests and friends from Venice observing the tribute.
A program for Tuesday features Vitagraph Days of Terror a romantic French Revolution tale with Charles Kent Julia Swayne Gordon and a villain linked to Robespierre plus The Angel and the Stranded Troupe a Edison comedy and The Gun Smugglers Kalem with Carlyle Blackwell. Also Notable among others are Pephui's Escapade and Catching Crocodiles with Indie-Chin il ni views praised for interest.
A trapper rescues an Indian girl after she falls into a bear trap and is taken in by the Sioux. The girl is sold to a Cheyenne chief, who is killed when she rebels. Cheyennes capture her, but the trapper intervenes, guiding a rescue as a wagon train nears. A fairy tale style love story follows with dances and costumes. Also noted are two other reels The Great Discovery and Fancton the Cricket.
A Boston reader recounts five years of rheumatism that crippled work and caused pain before using Hood's Sarsaparilla. He claims rapid improvement and full recovery, endorsing the cure and urging others to obtain Hood's in liquid or Sarsatabs form.
Report describes progress on widening rail lines including the Lucia cut-off area. Officials expect the second track over Nevada to proceed smoothly unlike mountain districts. By October, about 142 miles of double track will be in operation, with engineers confident full line from San Francisco to Omaha ready by the exposition.
Sir Robert Baden-Powell promotes specialized scouting as troops train in fields from fire brigade work to ambulance and signaling. An London example, the 1th Brigade of Edwin Troop, has twenty eight scouts as firemen with a five horsepower carrier and extinguishers. The drill includes ladders, hoses, chutes, and water berths, while Gustav Daten works on an acetylene fog horn for automatic lighting.
San Francisco reports on Southern Pacific electric and steam line work advancing toward a full double track. Utah Construction Company wins contract for fifteen miles to connect Truckee California and Mina Nevada. Workers clear brush as hundreds labor on the site.
A cure for hay fever is offered with Ely s Cream Balm priced at fifty cents. The ad claims instant relief from sneezing and nasal discharge, plus healing of nasal membranes to prevent recurrence. It targets sufferers seeking summer relief and promotes drugstore availability.
Summer foods irritate digestion causing dyspepsia and constipation. A simple, pleasant laxative tonic, Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin, cleanses the bowels and relieves summer illness. Available in fifty cent bottles with a larger family size for a dollar. free trial bottles offered by mail from Dr W B Caldwell, Monticello Illinois.
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