Colonists Arrival Sparks Mixed Emotions Across Inland Empire
The Spokesman-Review notes a slow start for northwest colonists with trains from the east carrying about 600 people to Washington destinations. About 176 stopped in Spokane while others headed west to Seattle, most traveling on Northern Pacific routes. Train No. 6 carried 200 into Spokane. many passengers held low rate tickets to western points. Local poultry dealer Mr. Robertson reports strong demand for cockerels from $1 to $10 and sees promising opportunities in breeding poultry across Washington Idaho Montana and British Columbia.
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Northwest
Washington
Spokane
Seattle
Northern Pacific
Boxeman
Mont
Robertson
West
Idaho
Montana
British Columbia
Spring Seeding Prospects Amid Mixed Mountain Weather
Spring flows in the lower country while Craig Mountain areas delay due to ground frost. Lewiston Teller notes western plains see larger fall grain acreage than last year and open fall weather let farmers plow for spring crops before winter. This should favor spring seeding and summer fallow preparation before heat arrives.
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Craig Mountain
Lewinton Teller
Freight traffic revival boosts eastbound runs this week
Freight traffic has recovered with at least three eastbound freights daily this week, up from two. The 9 30 morning departure marked a two more trains to follow before night. Trainmen report regular trips and rising pay prospects as idle engines dwindle and passenger equipment strains under demand. In Pullman, W W Robertson, noted poultryman, received two Bradley strain barred rock cockerels from Boston Mays costing 25 75, expanding his breeding stock to 160 barred rocks plus buff leghorns and Pekin ducks.
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Round House
la Grande Observer
W. W. Robertson
Pullman
Boston
Pullman Tribune
Robertson
Need 300 Teachers for Philippines Shortage in Schools
Washington report states three hundred teachers are needed in the Philippines with civil service exams held nationwide. Examinations are open to men and women but women must have male relatives. Salaries range from $1,000 to $2,000 and promotions are described as rap ed.
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Washington
Mar
Philippines
Islands
Spokane the Model City of America cited by Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard visits Spokane again praising it as the Inland empire capital with promise of a city of a million. He compares Spokane to Geneva in setting and Swiss thrift and enterprise inspire belief in its growth. In Milwaukee date line a Masquerade face is smeared with India ink and grease paint, feared permanent by physicians.
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Spokaine
Spokane
Geneva
Milwaukee
Wis
Mise
Mary Schmidt
Delcome
Wie
Osage Indians to Receive $100 Per Capita Annuity
Annuity payments of 100 dollars per person are being issued this week to Osage Indians at Pawhuska by Indian Agent Millard. The Osages are described as among the wealthiest people globally.
Mustache Club Formed in Troy Idaho
A local Troy Idaho item reports a new moustache club with strict rules. Members vow not to shave the upper lip for three months. Violations incur a five dollar hat purchase for each member. The poorest participant hosts a stag dinner. the best moustache wins a prize.
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Troy
Idaho
Reward Raised for Walla Walla Boy Disappearance
The reward for finding Cecil A. Brittan's 6 year old son from Walla Walla was raised to $2. Harry Draper joined the search with his blood hounds. The boy vanished July 15, 1996, triggering wide attention in Pasco and the belief that he was abducted.
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Cecil A. Brittan
Walla Walla
Harry Draper
Dr King’s New Life Pills Promised Health Value
An advertisement promises health benefits from Dr King’s New Life Pills and offers a cheerful refund of the price at Tallman & Co.’s drug store if not satisfied. The ad cites relief for head ache billiousness constipation and malaria.
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Dr. King
Tallman & Co
Downward Course of Kidney Ills Warned Against
Mrs. Laura McClure of La Grande Oregon endorses Doan’s Kidney Pills for backache and kidney weakness. She cites relief from attacks caused by exertion cold and restless nights. Pills priced 60 cents and sold by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Doan’s.
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Laura McClure
Madison Avenue
la Grande
Ore
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Doan
Crop losses hit southern Mississippi truck growers
Short Crop of Garden Lass reports last month's cold wave caused serious damage to radishes lettuce peas and other early vegetables for eastern and northern markets. The early strawberry crop will be very short. Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup is endorsed for gentle prompt relief and is sold by Tallman & Co. The item notes ladies whose husbands fret over thin envelopes.
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Jackson
Miss
Mississippi
Kennedy
Tallman & Co
Sexine Pills advertised as nerve tonic treatment
An ad from Pendleton Drug Co promotes Sexine Pills as a remedy for nervous, weak, or irritable people. The treatment costs $6 with a money-back guarantee, and a single box is priced at $1 with six boxes for 36. The copy urges readers to buy locally from Pendleton Drug Co and claims no substitutes.
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Pendleton Drug Co
Berkshire pigs and engraved cards for sale in Echo Pendleton
FOR SALE A FEW CHOICE Berkshire pigs from America's best strains 10 to 15 each. 8. D. Ross Echo Ore. ENGRAVED CARDS INVITATIONS etc very latest styles. Leave orders at East Oregonian office. LEGAL BLANKS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION for county court circuit court justice court real estate etc for sale at East Oregonian office. MAPS CITY OF PENDLETON AT East Oregonian office Privenbe. FOR RENT TWO THREE OR four-room flats for housekeeping. Address 3018 Main street. UNFURNISHED HOUSEKEEPING rooms for rent. Enquire at East Oregonian office. Let Them Know Your Wants One line one time six fifty five. Four lines one month each nine over four lines 25 per line per month. FARMERS BRING ME YOUR Poultry Butter and Eggs highest cash price paid at all times. New poultry house ER R Stark Prop Wholesale and retail West Webb street Formerly Missouri black smith shop.
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East Oregonian Office
New Poultry House
ER. H. Stark
West Webb Street
Missouri Blacksmith Shop
Advertising Prompts Often Drive Real Search Intent
The remark suggests people often only act on a search when they see an advertisement. It implies ads influence attention more than passive browsing, highlighting the link between marketing and discovery in consumer behavior.
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Oregon
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Mgr
W. C. Minnis
Henning
Peoples Warehouse
Pendleton Drug Compaen
Chichester’s
Chichester
Maman
Tillain
Ming Ribbert
Akio Chlochesters
Atylas
Atock
East Oregonian
Aid
Coast and Geodetic Survey
Philippine Service
Isthmian Canal Service
Naval Observatory
Indian Service
Hulls
India Service
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Bright
Oregonian
J. A. Best
Savings Bank Building
DRS
James A. Fee
LAW
Judd Building
Garfield
M. D
Judd Block
D. J. M'Faul
T. M. Henderson
Sav Inga Bank
J. G. M. Luttenberger
St. Louis
Schmidt Bidg
Carter & Smythe, Attorneys At Law
James B. Perry
Taylor's Hardware Store
Lowell & Winter
Despain Building
George W. Coutts
LATHE
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Lynn K. Blakeslee
Main
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Smith-Crawford Building
John H. Lawrey
Office Savings Bank
Peter West
Garden Street
Doctors Hoilington
Kirkaville School
E. A. Mann
Commercial Association
R. J. Slater
Office Association
A. Newberry
RALEY
Ralph C
Swinburne
Dentist
M'Court & Phelps, Attorneys At Law
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Vaughan Bros
Dentists
C Ae
Judd
Phone
Lloyd D
Idleman
Schmidt Building
D. C. M’nabb
Tocal State Stock Inspector
State Veterinary Board
Tallman’s Drug Store
Lewis St
a_CITY LIVER STABLE
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Carney & Kennedy
Stroble
Court Street
Masonic Hall
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Hartman Abstract Co
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Peneton
James Johns
Henninger
C. H. Marsh
J. M. Bentley
D. A. May
T. M. Keller
M. A. Baner
Chicago College of Embalming
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Baker & Folsom
Columbia Produce Company
Minnie E. Stillman
Association Block
Malin
J. L. Va
Pendleon Iron Works
Alto Streets
Marlon Jack
A. F. May
China Noodle
Ung D. Goey
Alta Street
Tallman's
America
D. Ross
Echo
Privenbe
Main Street
East Oregonian Building
A. H. Johnson
Johnson
Post Street
Black
Europe
East Oregonian Pub. CO
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