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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1908
Page
6
A long advertisement extols Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as uniquely effective for women's ailments. It cites testimonials, claims many have avoided surgery, and emphasizes herbs and no drugs as the basis of restoration to health.
Idaho Woolgrowers officials led by Sam Ballantyne head to Chicago to meet the board of trade, bankers, and rail executives about a planned wool storage warehouse. Governor Gooding and Scott Anderson accompany the delegation to promote western warehousing as a way to bypass middlemen. Omaha’s model inspires a larger Chicago facility to test western influence on prices and shipments amid falling wool prices.
Frank Conian of 426 Houston Street New York extols Electric Bitters as a grand family medicine for dyspepsia liver issues and weak kidneys praising its digestive regulation blood purification and vitality. Sold under guarantee at Tallman & Co drug store 50c.
Oto B. Frank arranging a likely week event at Meador Park with a fast 19 round bout in the latter part of the week. Eddie Conners, a skilled lightweight, has fought Kid Scaler and other notable fighters. Cannera, unable to find a wrestling foe, will box Pearson of Freewater, formerly of Montana, with more bouts and details to follow.
A compact reflection centers on admiration for a man capable of keeping his pocketknife sharp, illustrating a cultural vignette about practical skill and pride. The piece hints at frugality and resourcefulness in everyday life through a concise, period voice.
Crook county reports indicate a favorable harvest for hay and grain this year. After a cold spring and windy days, recent rains and warm nights improved prospects across irrigated and dry farms alike. Fruit varies by locality, some orchards spared frost, and range and forest grass look strong for stock.
The Dalles Chronicle reports reopened locks at The Dalles to Portland allow resumed traffic on the Columbia. Bailey Gatzert returned on schedule. Dalles City due tonight. Water fell seven tenths of a foot in 24 hours, over a foot since flood peak. Peak height was 27.1 feet on the 18th. O B R T vessels unlikely to resume soon. Teal may trip in a day or two. Beach gardens damaged by drift and sediment from the flood.
Bargain sale of a saloon business in Vancouver Washington noted as in the best business corner of the rapidly growing city. Possession given July 1 1908. Inquiries to Box 67 Vancouver Washington.
A long list of names from Portland Umatilla Athena Spokane and other places accompanies a Foley Urino Laxative endorsement by W R Ward of Dyersburg Tenn. A tie unloading accident at Tekoa Washington injures three Greeks with two broken bones and one minor injury. victims taken to Sacred Heart hospital in Spokane.
A promotional notice touts Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a remedy for lame back kidney liver and bladder issues. It promises free sample bottles and a book by mail, directing readers to send their address to Kilmer Co in Binghamton New York.
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