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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1918
Page
7
A jumble of classified items from an old newspaper includes a WANTED room and board notice, a FOUND eyeglasses item, several medical ad snippets for constipation and kidney remedies, a chiropractic offer with free examination, a baggage transfer service, a general contractor line, and an auctioneer’s contact. The text is heavily garbled with misspellings and OCR quirks.
A jumble of rental notices for rooms and store space on Mary Street and Cottonwood, with phone references and partial descriptions. Also brief ads for Weeder sales, Pendleton Auto Stage schedules, Shining Parlors opening, and assorted for sale listings including horses wagons cars housing and poultry.
Classified directory notice asks for ad insertions with per line rates and weekly placements. It directs readers to use the Faust Oregonians directory for listings and to submit entries by 1:30 o'clock on Friday, outlining insertion terms and monthly contracts.
In Pendleton Oregon Mitchell Lisyd issues a notice of intent to buy 80 tons of shaded hay and wheat hay at $6 per ton. The transfer involves Perland Brow Tranefer and Notion Found-One tron grey hotee with a brand W on the left shoulder. Weight about 1000 pounds.
Notice announces a public sale of a black mare mule to satisfy costs for unclaimed property at the Pendleton City Pound. Proceeds fund charges. sale to occur at 2 July 1918, 6 pm. Also includes a sale of improvement bonds by Pendleton city, sealed bids due 6 pm 3 July 1914, security details, payment terms, and bid rights.
The fragmentary record lists payments to county officers and clerks, pensions, and various supplies. It names officials such as J. Shotwell, A. Lee, and H. Parks. workers like John W. Grate and Tom Thomas. and entities including Pacific Power & Light Co and Pendleton Cycle. Read as a ledger of administrative disbursements with numerous line items and totals.
Fragmented list shows names and amounts from a local lumber and hardware credits, plus market figures for prime steers and cows. Indicates a Portland area market with receipts steady at week's opening and prices largely unchanged compared to prior Monday. Includes multiple business names and a note about a public sale and local officials.
An advertisement proclaims headache and neuralgia relief with a ten cent pack available at any drug store. The copy emphasizes quick, worldwide relief and urges belief in the product despite garbled wording. It appears as a vintage patent medicine style promo with nondescript claims.
Nilson drives a heavy pulling event featuring a strong pull and superior effort. RIMION TRACTOR BALES COMPANY markets their gear while a mint condition catalog highlights offerings.
In Portland, hog prices surged with strong demand as hogs traded up to 18 dollars in the North Portland yards. Buyers showed robust interest across lots, with run sizes similar to last week and several lots commanding premiums. Sheep and cattle markets also showed strength as loaders reported steady activity and higher bids in regional trades.
A vintage health blurb promotes drinking a cup of warm water with Kinwestane Phosphate before breakfast to cleanse the stomach liver and bowels. It claims purification of the alimentary tract, reduction of toxins, and improved wellbeing through daily intake and hydration. Strong emphasis on safety and routine.
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