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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1917
Page
7
An old promotional piece claims Jad Salts, made from grape and lemon acids with salt, can relieve backache and kidney pain by flushing and stimulating kidneys. It urges heavy water intake and a daily spoonful before breakfast for several days to keep urinary tract healthy.
Liberty Loan bonds are promoted as a national defense contribution with bearer bonds of £50, $100, $500 and $1,000 and registered bonds ranging from $100 to $100,000. Each bond pays three and a half percent interest and is backed by the United States. High demand follows the appeal. We invite a talk about the Liberty Loan bond, Pendleton merchant page.
June market conditions in Portland show weakness and stagnation as buyers stay scarce. Top quality steers may not exceed 4.59, with tight supplies and heavy California competition shaping a cautious outlook for the near term.
Promote Wyeth Sage and Sulphur Compound as a famed hair color restorer offered for about fifty cents. Claims natural color return and lustre with repeated use, noting easy at home application and a youthful appearance. Ends with disclaimer that it is not a cure or prevention for disease.
KG Warner and others transfer to AL A Cole covering NW sections and fractional lots in multiple townships. OM Correll and wife to AL A Frente with $10 and a portion of lots 2 and 9 in section 4. M W Hans and wife to C B Zerba with parcel in SE quarter of section 25, township 5, range west. Jake Hoyt to Reelin A Dodd for $16 with NE and SE fractions and quarter sections in sections 4 and 6 north of Be. M Heweltine and others to W H Thomas for $10 for acreage in Rep. 24 Township O N, West 8.
Syracuse May 26 A Syracuse varsity gridiron star Christopher Schlachter cannot serve in France with the university ambulance unit due to his German name. He applied but was rejected by organizers heading the hospital outfit. The Eastern-port contingent of twenty five men sails July 7 funded by a committee chaired by Horace Wilkerson. others named include Mott Brown George McClellan and Albert Lamante.
Fragmented reports from Lontmis and Paris describe ongoing artillery exchanges and movements on the Champagne front. Parisians note large artillery offensives and counteractions as German positions face pressure.
The directors of Calvimining Schools in Umatilla County Oregon call for sealed bids to calcimine three grade school buildings. Bids due by June 7 1917 at 7 40 pm at the office of the clerk 11 East Court street Pendleton. Work to cover all walls ceilings and corridors completed by August 15 1917 with standard materials and labor supplied by the contractor. The board reserves the right to reject any bid.
A fragment describes James' Headache Powder as a remedy to stop headache pain and neuralgia, promising rapid relief and a clearer head. The text is garbled but emphasizes quick action for head pain and a dull or splitting ache.
A garbled May 21 dispatch from Washington quotes Princ Vidine asserting a future when allied nations will be proud of their achievements. The fragment mentions a Thali exorien and ly adkel eine the eenete, with unclear references and broken names, making the precise event and speakers difficult to identify.
An old advertisment promises a $100 reward and promotes Halle catarrh medicine by asserting cures across stages of catarrh. It urges readers to obtain testimonials from F. J. Carney & Co and notes druggists carry the remedy.
Notice to legal voters of Schon District in Umutuila County Oregon that a school meeting will be held at the City Hall on June 14 1917 at 2 pm to vote on boosting special district tax and approve the district budget for the fiscal year ending June 10 2018 with receipts from county and state school funds. Also a separate notice for a street improvement assessment hearing to fund paving and related work on Washington Street and adjacent avenues with parcel assessments and a pole of improvements tied to the city charter and ordinance.
Classified directory lists numerous attorneys with offices in Despain, Schmidt, American National Bank, Smith Crawford, and Taylor Hardware buildings. Also notes funeral services by Browns and John & Baker, a butter merger ad, carpet cleaner Bazell Window Washer, and real estate and insurance listings. Includes Northern Pacific Railway land offers and large acreage ads, plus help-wanted and miscellaneous notices.
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