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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1917
Page
3
The congregation voted to remove Rev. Karl W. Pisher amid complaints citing lack of efficiency and claims he enjoyed an automobile and attended a theater. The incident reflects internal church governance and discipline.
Ambulant ad claims Your system is poisoned and numerous diseases affect the heart skin joints and brain. It asserts blood purification restores health and touts Swift Specific Co as the cure, urging readers to buy their medicine and write for medical advice.
In Walla Walla County stray dogs are being shot on sight under a state quarantine order. Deputy sheriffs kill dogs to prevent rabies spread, with reports of several dogs killed at Touchet and along the Snake River. Local Wool Growers' association officials avoided discussion of the issue during a recent meeting, later dismissing rabies concerns as rare.
In San Bernardino on March 1, sixteen boys and several girls from a wealthy class protested by wearing "hard times Clothing" after a ban on a wedding dress. All participating boys were reprimanded, while the girls escaped with reprimands.
Readers learn a method to remove corns described as fast and painless with a new product. The ad style copy promises relief and long lasting results, claiming the treatment works on soft and hard corns alike and can be done at home tonight.
An old style ad touts Tiz as a remedy for tired aching feet, claiming it eases burning, swelling and corn pain. The copy promises immediate relief, calling Tiz magical and safe, with a 25 cent box offering long lasting comfort for feet no matter how much walking or dancing.
Portland Bureau conducts moisture tests on 1914 15 and 1915 16 crops in Oregon Washington and Idaho. Results show Pacific Northwest wheat averages about 0 to 4 percent moisture, with Oregon wheat notably low and bulk shipping safer. Findings suggest European transit risks decline as modern grain handling proves effective across regions.
Pendleton receives a digest of current show business notes from press agents detailing present attractions and upcoming features. The column summarizes how studios and theatres are promoting productions and shaping public interest through publicity campaigns.
Anita Stewart shines in The Glory of Yolanda at the Pastime theater on Sunday. She brings a living presence to the title role as a hopeful dancer from a country home who finds joy amid city temptations. Her performance radiates innocence and charm from start to finish.
A Wasco County rancher near Millers Bridge is linked to a graft claim tied to a muddy pit project 6 miles from The Dalles. The man offers bore services for 35 dollars amid mounting complaints and court activity in Wasco and surrounding counties.
In Nash ville on March 1 Tompkins sued Theo Hofstetter for alleged alienation of his wife's affections after a divorce. In the Davidsvon county courthouse Tompkins drew a revolver and fatally wounded Will Hoffetter, injuring Jim Hoffetter and bystander Mrs Spe rington during the trial.
A 1918 letter from J. B. Brody, a doctor, praises Swamp Root for kidneys and bladder ailments. It states Dr Kilmer & Co send a trial bottle for ten cents and promises a booklet on kidney health. The ad notes regular bottles for sale at drug stores and urges Pendleton Daily East Oregonian readers to try the product.
A vintage ad promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a gentler substitute for calomel. Marketed after 17 years of study, the product promises to improve yellow complexions and bad taste, with a distinctive olive color and nightly dosing of one or two tablets for a smoother feeling.
The Panama National Assembly adopted a resolution pledging sympathy with the United States and support for canal defense. It authorized the president to organize a military body to cooperate with the canal guards in defense of the canal zone amid regional tensions.
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