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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1918
Page
7
A jumble of rental notices and help wanted ads from a Pendleton period, including for rent a modern furnished unit July August and a sleeping room on Willow, various WANTED ads for ranch work, domestic help, and furniture, plus notes about a city pound auction for unclaimed animals dated 1918 and car listings. The text also shows misread OCR artifacts and misc classifieds.
A scattered batch of sale notices including an 14 foot Hon Com tine with Atlas engine by R. J. Campbell Box 636 Pendleton and various Pendleton area ads for wheat, Holstein cows, house with lots and barn, a garage home on North Birch, a Holstein herd, a self propelled gas Holt combined harvester, a baby pen, furniture, a 1918 Ford, a Harley-Davidson motorcycle, work horses, a non slip weed implement, city improvement bonds payment notice, alfalfa and wheat hay buyers, and a meeting notice for the Guo Clit at city hall.
The Pendleton city government posts notices for bids on gravel and concrete pavement projects, curb, and excavation. Bids must include certified checks, be in by July 3 1918 or July 1949, and follow detailed plans by the city recorder and engineers Geary Kroll and THOS. PITS GERALD. The city reserves the right to reject all bids.
An old fashioned ad touts Chamberlains Tablets as a remedy for indigestion constipation and stomach pain noting benefits when a family physician is away It also promotes Chamberlains Kidney and Diarrhea Remedy and Chamberlains Liniment for relieving a lame back The copy emphasizes prompt relief and at home treatment with repeated applications and purchases.
Portland market reports a generally steady livestock tone with prices unchanged for mutton and lamb. Trade slowed but demand remained fair. top lambs and high grades held near previous levels while average offerings showed muted activity at North Portland.
A fragmented health notice warns readers to watch meat intake and consider Jad Balt as an inexpensive, over the counter aid for kidney discomfort. It describes symptoms such as ache, sedation, irritations, and potential toxins affecting kidneys, urging readers to drink water and seek reassurance from a clinician if symptoms persist.
Oregon Agricultural College in Corvallis names Mo Belbgen physical director for women, succeeding Miriam Thayeres. Belbgen, eight years in Cedar Rapids as phys. director, is a Wellesley graduate with extensive training in gymnastics and women’s physical education.
A garbled health piece promotes hot water daily to improve complexion and overall digestion. It mentions cleansing the body, internal sanitation, and minerals like phosphates, with a mix of dubious science and sensational tone.
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