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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1912
Page
7
Special Correspondence from Meacham Oregon notes an unusually bountiful huckleberry season with campers assured of fruit, berry harvest to begin in ten days and last six weeks. Local livestock are reported in excellent condition with abundant grass as hay harvests continue at ranches near Meacham.
The article extols preserving hair color with sage tea as our grandmothers did and suggests Wyeths Lace and Sulphur Hair Remedy as a superior scalp tonic. It claims the product improves scalp health, prevents dandruff, strengthens hair, restores color, and encourages growth, with a 50 cent bottle offered and a money back guarantee if unsatisfied after a fair trial.
The piece argues doctors resist direct sale of family remedies to protect incomes, while praising Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound based on letters and supportive physicians. It promotes Ballard’s Snow Liniment for back strain and Bucklen’s Arnica to treat insect bites and related injuries, listing prices and local distributors. It also notes John L. Nolan’s candidacy for Congress in San Francisco and praises the eight hour law and other reforms.
The Macoupin County Enquirer reports Rev. Edwin L. Lord spoke to Blackburn University graduates. Miss Sacre sang How Long Oh Lord, and it is hoped the preacher restrained himself during the address.
A fragment depicts a conversation between the shades of Julius Caesar and Napoleon Bonaparte. The Corsican notes a missed opportunity and reflects on whether Waterloo would have produced a larger impact.
The East Oregonian promotes engraved calling cards wedding announcements and stallion sale bills for Pendleton and the northwest. It advertises live stock printing for no extra charge and urges subscribers to order magazines and newspapers through the office at a 10 percent discount from publisher prices.
A fragmentary exchange recalls a century old taunt about how Growehy might have altered a battle's outcome. One speaker notes Growehy's arrival changed events and jokes about persuading Bryan by publishing Weillington’s victory in a newspaper.
Washington The House Public Lands committee favored a bill authorizing the Attorney General to settle with purchasers of more than 806000 acres of railroad land in Oregon at 2.50 an acre. Union Pacific faces a suit seeking forfeiture of 25000000 acres. Land granted to settlers at 2.50 an acre allegedly ignored. Legislation urged to clear titles for innocent buyers.
Advertisement notes Thoroughbred Scotch Collie bitches for sale at five dollars and stud dogs for seven fifty. Contact MM. L. Little, Route 1, Box 76, Amity, Oregon.
Pendleton Lodge No. 52 AFL and A. M. holds meetings on the first and third Mondays of each month. All visiting brethren are welcomed.
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