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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1912
Page
7
An advertisement extols S. S. S. as a blood purifier that cures eczema acne and other skin eruptions by removing humors from the blood. It claims strengthened circulation and nourished skin, urging readers to trust the medicine with a testimonial from Mrs. Chas. Gill of Newark after twelve years of eczema.
Sixty mothers in Greeley Colorado urged adding a woman to the police force to better handle matters involving girls and child welfare. The idea followed a talk by Chief of Police Camp at their request as part of ongoing public welfare inquiries.
North Portland hog values ease with lighter run 188 head today versus 145 last Tuesday. Best hogs around 7.95, with steady Chicago parity. Sheep prices pressured by lack of top quality while top lambs linger near 6.75 in yards. Cattle market strong though high-end sales scarce, California grass-fed cattle seen up to 7.00-7.35 for steers. Wheat and mill prices shown, track futures steady with modest local gains.
In La Crosse Wisconsin Miss Anna Smolek received 1000 dollars from George Bauer in circuit court after a 15 year courtship ended when Bauer married another woman in Montana. Smolek testified he courted her for a decade and a half before shifting to another relationship. Bauer argued he set her free rather than wed her. She sought 5000 dollars.
In Chicago, Municipal Judge Goodnow ruled in a case of Dr. Thomas D. Laftry sued for non-support that a wife is a necessity, not a luxury. Mrs Mable Laftry testified of jealousy and abuse, while the judge postponed final judgment to June 10 to allow matters to adjust. Also included: a real estate listing offering 475 acres on the north slope with river access at 20 per acre and a $2000 down payment.
A jumble of ads with figures on 1910 and 1919 values for farms, livestock, lumber, fish, minerals, and manufactures, plus road spending in 1911. It promotes North Coast Land Co Vancouver and subscription services for magazines and newspapers, urging readers to send payments and offering discounts for East Oregonian subscribers. Also requests sewing, rent, a restaurant sale, and rag purchases. Contains addresses and contact details for various offerings.
An old advertisement claims deafness caused by catarrh can be cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It asserts the mucous membrane inflammation blocks the Eustachian tube, producing rumbling sounds, and offers $100 for any case not cured. Also promotes Hall's pills for constipation.
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