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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1908
Page
6
A fragment notes the nervous strain on dressmakers and hints at a remedy for overworked women. The text references stress, pleasance, and a general dawn, suggesting a periodical discussion of labor strain without specific names or dates.
Mrs Ella Griffin of Park Street Canton NY writes praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for female weakness backache and headaches. She states the product restored health after three years of illness and doctor visits, and notes Lydia Pinkham invites sick women to seek advice at Lynn Mass.
Weston voters opted quietly with interest on local option while a baseball tie delayed scores at 6 to 6 between shamrocks of Athena and the Weston normals. Dr. N Williams prepares to start Weston dentistry practice in Brandt building.
Election results from Athena show a quiet but watched outcome with higher voter turnout than two years ago. Prohibition meetings were well attended at Athena churches while wheat crops in Athena Weston Helix Adame and Cold Springs look good with winds easing and rain hoped for. Mrs F Ludtke wife of a Preston Parton mill electrician improves after surgery in College Place. Electric Bitters praised as a remedy for dyspepsia liver issues back pain and weak kidneys with a Tallman Co. guarantee.
Milton reports a quiet election with focus on wet or dry county status. The town prepares a grand strawberry festival and horse show Thursday at Nichols' Grove with a large parade at 2 PM. The Milton Horse Show Association sponsors the event featuring top horses and a strawberry feast.
In Seattle at the University of Washington the eighth annual Tri State oratorical contest crowned Jesse H. Bond of the University of Oregon winner for The Elevation of Character. Herman Allen of Washington and Willard K. Gwinn of Idaho followed closely. Bond earned $75 for Oregon with Allen receiving $25 for Washington. Judges split on thought and composition versus delivery. John F. Hartman presided. Penrose Coleman Baldwin judged thought and delivery along with Hanford Rorety Powers.
After 15 years of chronic indigestion and spending over two hundred dollars, B F Ayscue of Ingleside NC says Dr King s New Life Pills did more good than anything. Sold under guarantee at Tallman Co s drug store. 250
Crops look fine in the first year of the water project and settlers express satisfaction. Alfalfa and potatoes thrive while more lands are sold daily and government water supplies are working well. Project work advances steadily and should finish in a few weeks. Col J F McNaught returns from Seattle. Clyde Bland visits relatives after arriving from Kalispell Montana and has been ill.
An old advertisement touts Hyomel from Tallman Co claiming to cure asthma bronchitis coughs colds and catarrh with a life lasting inhaler kit priced at one dollar plus sixty cents for refills. A testimonial from Baba Sheiline of Mets Indiana praises rapid relief after trying the inhaler.
Atlantic City June 2 leading food jobbers from across the nation attend the National Wholesale Grocers Association annual convention. Executive committee and board of directors meetings precede the opening at 11 30 tomorrow. The association represents 80 percent of wholesale growers with members in 38 states. Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup advertised as gentle and tasty, sold by Tallman & Co.
From information at the United Confederate Veterans headquarters it is evident that tomorrow's centennial birthday celebration of Jefferson Davis will be carried out on a grand scale in cities and towns across the South.
Kodo is presented as the best known remedy for dyspepsia indigestion and stomach trouble. It digests all foods and is pleasant to take. Sold locally by Tallman & Co.
The Book of Oregon Poems Out now features The Song of the Oregon Pine by Bert Huffman. It is on sale at Frazier book store, priced 50 cents, printed on fine paper and highly illustrated.
Seattle June 2 Intercollegiate boat race fans mark the four mile Lake Washington course. California and Washington crews are in peak form as California seeks the coast title after beating Stanford, while Washington aims to defend its previous crown.
A widow recounts her husband suffering years with rheumatism then sores. After failed remedies he tried Guthura Remedes, Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent, which dried sores and eased pain in weeks. Though relapse occurred after exposure to cold, continued Cuticura use led to recovery. Frenchville Mo July 21 1.
The Marblehead Bermuda race, organized by the Corinthian Yacht Club of Marblehead and the Royal Bermuda Yacht Club, will start tomorrow with nearly all classes represented. Commodore Moras' schooner Derviah, winner of the Master Cup New York to Bermuda last year, is entered in class B.
An advertisement promotes a single treatment plan including a cura ointment and Cuticura Resolvent or pills claiming instant relief from infancy onward for eczema rashes itching and inflammation of skin and scalp. The text is garbled but centers on a combined topical and oral remedy.
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