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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1918
Page
7
City of Pendleton unveils a detailed project for Garfield Street upgrades and paving including gutters, grading, and related improvements. It lists the assessment district boundaries, benefited properties, and each lot's share of costs, with plans approved and published for a ten day period.
Portland report from June notes Pioneer salesman Mahy Garrett of Wadlanowe & Co predicts the interior crop outlook is the best ever. He speaks of familiarity with territory names and conservative character, reflecting broad knowledge of Oregon fields and markets.
A murky ad describes women with dark hair and youthful appearance using a sulfur brew and a preparation called Wyetha Sage and Stiphur Compound. It promotes a home remedy from a drug store that allegedly restores color and beauty, claiming easy results and universal effectiveness.
Mr. Garrett notes good crop conditions in the interior with larger acreage and strong spring sowing. He cites Central Oregon and the John Day region as thriving, while Mix counties report cattle fat losses and rotting fat in the stock country.
Washington reports in the war effort show the United States organizing volunteers and mobilizing men. Officials note 959,000 drafted or enlisted and 13,000 serving abroad within four months of organization, with costs and staffing figures outlined for the Public Service.
The Common Council of Pendleton Oregon proposes to improve Pine Street with curb and gutter and pavement. An assessment district to cover costs is created as No 67, describing the land to be assessed and payment method. The surveyor's costs and notices will be filed with the city recorder for a ten day period. THOS VITE GERALD, City Recorder.
A misread ad proclaims a $100 reward for proof of cure by a proprietary catarrh remedy. It asserts the medicine can treat total conditions and improves patient strength, claiming testimonials and offering a sample letter of address from F. J. Cheney Co of Toledo.
An old health ad suggests taking table salts dissolved in water before breakfast to flush kidneys and reduce bladder trouble. It claims meat worsens symptoms, while a mineral blend neutralizes irritants, improves urine flow, and relieves back pain and headaches.
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