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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1920
Page
4
The article lists local buyer prices for eyes and poultry, hogs, cattle, sheep, and dairy items in Pendleton, with retail price notes. It also reports North Portland and Seattle market activity for hogs, cattle, and lambs, plus Western lumber and Chicago wheat futures movements and trading conditions.
Advertised remedy claims sun and wind cause freckles and offers a money back guarantee if it fails. Consumers are urged to buy an ounce of the double strength preparation from a druggist with promises of clear skin after a few applications.
An old ad touts Dr James Headache Powder as instant relief for headache neuralgia and pain. A ten cent package clears the head and ends dull throbbing quickly, selling the idea of almost magical effect after use.
The market shows heavy hedging in future delivery wheat with about a score of traders active. Transactions appear largely non speculative, driven by high margins to guard against wild swings. Corn and oats sell off, dragging cereal prices down along with softer hogs and grain provisions.
July 16 New York brokers and traders showed light attendance in the financial district until the final hour, with rapid call money gains as borrowers pressed for week end funds. Major issues like Crucible steel, Vanadium, Stromberg Carburetor, and Mexican Petroleum declined. Liberty bonds firmed except for one, with total bond and stock activity summarized as heavy late.
Cattle trading opened steady to higher with native steers hitting up to 16.00 as buyers showed firmer demand. Canner and fat cow markets held strong. heifers and other cattle broadly steady. Sheep numbers at 4,000 remained steady with lambs down two to five points. coffee futures in Lewes showed firmer tone despite a holiday in Brazil and weaker overall sentiment earlier.
A traveling salesman testimonials a simple remedy that relieves indigestion, stomach trouble, and gastritis. He claims others were helped as well and offers a money back guarantee after one dose to prove the product’s effectiveness.
Private cables report Rio Market advance with September and December coffee futures climbing to 11.79 to 11.90 and mixed gains of 22 to 32 points. Spot prices listed for Dio T’s and Bantos. Plan calls for sweeping railway freight reforms after a conference, guided by US ICC methods. Hood’s Sarsaparilla touted for blood strength.
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