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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1917
Page
7
A vintage advertisement extols Ely's Cream Balm for nasal catarrh and head cold relief. It promises rapid opening of blocked nostrils and soothing of swollen mucous membranes by applying a small amount in the nose, with claims of instant relief and better breathing.
A fragment describes a method to lift a corm with root intact using a small amount of coms. It notes the substance is inexpensive and does not inflame surrounding skin while cautioning its limited effectiveness on certain corns and calls for trying it.
A brief fragment shows a farmer stating we pay seven dollars a ton for mixed iron. The text is incomplete but indicates a commodity price quote and a conversational context. The source lacks full details or attribution.
Mrs Laura Bratcher won the mayoralty and an all female slate swept city offices in Umatilla Oregon. The historic result makes her the nation s first and only woman mayor leading a government entirely run by women. The accompanying photo shows Mrs Laura Bratcher as she assumed office. American athletes lead the world in praising their preparations for competition.
A fragment explains drinking hot water with a teaspoonful of limestone phosphate each morning before breakfast to cleanse the stomach liver kidneys and bowels. It claims this practice reduces digestive ailments and nervous complaints, urging widespread adoption as a health reform.
Fragmentary OCR text discusses tea and a supposed effect on pores and digestion with garbled wording. No clear persons, places, or events are identifiable.
The Chicago, carrying passengers and war munitions, sails eastward from New York under threat from German U boats. A modern naval rifle mounted on her stern signals readiness to defend against submarine attack, relying on gunners’ accuracy to safeguard the voyage.
Fragmentary extracts mix recipes for roast and candy with fashion commentary and a bankruptcy notice. The text references cooking steps, ingredients, and serving ideas, then shifts to fashion notes by a Queen London source, and concludes with legal notices about a bankruptcy proceeding in Pendleton, Oregon, dated 1917.
Portland March 6 North Portland sets hogs cattle and sheep prices for the Pacific coast market as regional buyers avoid sending supplies to inland markets. Prices reach Portland highs with hogs at about 12 per hundred pounds and cattle near 12.80 per hundred. cattle and sheep values rise with strong demand. The report notes other coast stockyards lag behind and shipper losses when not sending stock to Portland. Cattle and hog markets show firmness with top hogs around 12 per hundred and cattle steady near 9 to 10 per hundred, while sheep see limited demand and variable prices.
Fragmented text notes relief from headaches and neuralgia with a product claim. The readable lines reference a low price and a packaging detail, but the context and full meaning are obscured by garbled OCR. No clear dates, places, or named entities are established in the legible portions.
An advertisement endorses Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as an ideal laxative for constipation. Prof Hertzog of Philadelphia lauds its mild action and safety for children, urging readers to avoid harsh purgatives. The piece notes a facsimile signature on the carton and claims wide availability in drug stores.
A fragmented list shows numerous attorneys at law with office locations in banks and buildings, a funeral director and embalmer offering round‑the‑clock service, and an ad for White Leghorn chicks with a breeding program. Names include Bailey Coutts Carter, Smythe Huff, Newberry, Peterson, Perry, Raley, Steiner, Lowell, and Brown’s Furniture.
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