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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1914
Page
6
Plans to change the junction between the Oregon Short Line and the Co W R and N near Huntington to Ontario are being revived by operating heads of the lines. Tariff changes are expected and the project had been abandoned about a year ago.
A patent claim advertises Medi-Wal Eczema Remedy as effective for eczema and skin diseases. It asserts most sufferers have only skin involvement and offers a guarantee with purchase.
An unusually large sale of Meritol Rheumatism Powders is cited as proof of its merit. The remedy promises permanent relief for rheumatism and a guaranteed formula can be shown and explained by Tallman & Co, exclusive agency.
The text promotes Jad Salts as a kidney and bladder remedy. It claims meat increases uric acid and overworks kidneys, urging regular use of four ounces of Salts in water before breakfast. It emphasizes cleansing acids, waste and toxins, noting improved kidney action and relief from bladder irritation.
The proposal envisions transferring real estate and tariffs from the Short Line to the Oregon, Washington Railroad and Navigation Company to allow the OWRN to operate the Oregon Eastern from Huntington Ontario and beyond. It would create 100 miles of added mileage, shift division points to Huntington Nampa and Ontario, and may require new tickets stubs and small Ontario yards and shops.
Pendleton patrons will view Thor Lord of the Jungles a three reel photodrama from the Selig company produced in Los Angeles. The romance follows Henry Barnum son of a circus owner who travels to Africa to gather wild animals for his father's menagerie and joins Dutch farmer John Brant and his daughter Gene Grant on a jungle expedition.
Hyomei provides instant relief for catarrh head colds and bronchial symptoms by inhaling antiseptic oils that reach irritated nasal membranes. The ad claims it's harmless pleasant and economical with a money back guarantee from Tallman & Co. Complete outfit sells for $1.00 and is available at all druggists.
An advertisement extols Mother's Friend as a key aid for grandmothers and pregnant women. It claims the external abdominal and breast application calms nerves, prevents nausea, and eases labor, urging purchase at $1.00 per bottle and offering a booklet from Braidfield Regulator Co. in Atlanta.
A Gene and Bar lum narrative follows with a lion named Thor in a jungle setting. Jan, in love with Gene, confronts Bar lum and is restrained. Gene begs the Circus Tribunal to spare Thor, securing his return to the jungle home with Norma Talmadge and Leo Delaney in this Vitagraph feature.
Pastine presents The Massacre a two part Bilo graph released in Europe and shown in the United States February 26. Blanche Sweet and Harry West star in a Western tale of settlers and Indian conflict with a scout guarding a child and proving trust on the plains. A Change in Baggage Checks features Vitagraph performers and a vaudeville style mixup, while Essanay offers One to Three a strong comedy with funny situations.
Cosy and La Farra sisters deliver a lively Sunday act with singing and dancing. They perform dances from Spanish Irish and Scotch traditions in colorful costumes and receive enthusiastic audience response. The note also advertises upcoming appearances and a lineup of acts including The Courtship of O Fan Two Teeth Domino and The Crutchie among others. Miss Tsuru Aoki headlines a two part tale of old Japan supported by a Japanese all star company.
At the Alta tonight, George Klein's The Last Days of Pompeii in a spectacular photo play adaptation. Also shown a vaudeville program featuring Barton and Belle with demonstrations of new wrinkles in the tango and other modern dances. Tango lesson free after every matinee performance.
A business marketing vacuum cleaners pivots to readers, aiming to convert customers into newspaper subscribers. The strategy blends product sales with ongoing paper loyalty, seeking long term engagement through subscription uptake.
A vivid photodrama of Vesuvius eruption in The Last Days of Pompeii draws cheers and gasps as gladiators flee the arena. Spectators witness lava, fire, and collapsing rocks, while a murder accusation twists amid the chaos. Chromic Stomach Trouble Cured follows with testimonial on Chamberlain's Tablets.
Medford Oregon March 10 Dad Timothy a depot janitor resigns claiming parcel post law makes the mail he carries too heavy. He cites increasing weights of parcels moving through the depot as the main burden leading to his departure.
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