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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1904
Page
6
An old advertisement touts Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a cure for lame back and kidney, liver, and bladder troubles. It claims widespread hospital and private use success, offers a free sample and a booklet by mail, and lists Binghamton New York as the company address.
Target practice by Army Companies F and H on the Umatilla near Bingham Springs opens with a three year lease for a range. Major Erwin and Captain Armstrong arranged the site, with drills, skirmishes, and 20 shots per trooper across 200 to 600 yard lines. A sergeant, reputed as one of the army's top 12 marksmen, leads the squad amid canyon winds and riverbank camp life.
For a hundred years Witch Hazel has been recognized as a superior remedy, but DeWitt & Co. of Chicago combined Witch Hazel with antiseptics in a valve form. The salve cures sores burns bruises and piles and is promoted as the world’s best. Counterfeits with other names have appeared. buyers urged to seek the DeWitt label and accept no substitute sold by Tallman & Co.
The Cunard liner Carpathia sailed from New York with 60 Salvation Army members aboard to attend the international congress in London next month. Commander Booth Tucker leads the delegation, accompanied by officers and workers from many states and Canada as they waved farewell from the docks. An aside recalls Ananias and Sapphira when people dislike having names in print.
News from Athena notes a carload of potatoes shipped from the local point and visits from Mrs Alf Copeck and her boy Howard from Pullman Washington. Edna Koonts of Pasco joins relatives here. Epworth League convention at the M E church a success with Rev Fertig and Rev Whitfeld in attendance. Children Day exercises at the Christian church well received. Sunrise prayer meeting held at the MBS church. A false fire alarm occurred when a church bell rang. BF Ogle and his daughter Vivi started to their stock ranch.
Tallman & Co urge readers to test the value of Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. Users cured by it recommend it to friends. The remedy digests what you eat and cures indigestion and dyspepsia, increasing strength by aiding digestion and nutrient absorption. It is described as pleasant and palatable.
The Minnesota immigration convention began in St Paul with strong turnout, organized under the joint sponsorship of the commercial clubs of Duluth Minneapolis and St. Paul. Delegates assembled as preparations had been underway for some time to discuss immigration issues and policy impacts.
Railroad officials land agents and business men from various parts of the far meet to promote settlement of unoccupied Minnesota lands and attract farmers and immigrants to settle here instead of moving deeper into the Northwest. Louis Greenwaldt and C A Sprinester are under arrest in San Francisco for managing a large Chinese smuggling scheme that landed thousands of ineligible Chinese in the United States in recent years.
A Louisville Kentucky woman writes that Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound restored her health after severe female illnesses and fatigue. She says two bottles renewed energy, regular cycles, and ability to work without exhaustion, endorsing the remedy to other women.
A brief notice invites women to write to Mrs. Pinkham for personal medical advice. The letter promises understanding care and treatment, urging readers to seek guidance and providing the address for correspondence. The message frames help as a confidential service aiding thousands of women.
A terse notice indicates sturdy underwear sets in plain and striped styles are offered at a price of 2.60 dollars per suit.
The advertisement promotes men's working gloves from a pair to 12.50. A 20 percent reduction applies across the line. It promises replacement of any ripped pair with a new pair upon simple satisfaction, without questions.
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