Pendleton Buckaroos Sign New Players in Portland Sweep
Captain Al Leedell signs up fresh talent for Pendleton. Peterson accepts a 4A contract, capable of infield, outfield, and catching duties with slugging potential. O'Dell, a pitcher from Timmsress in Portland last season, is the first new hire.
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Pendleton
al Leedell
Portland
John Hancocks
Peterson
O'Dell
Timmsress
Lodell
Ralph Colvin
Jefferson High School
Gill Butchers
Schroeder
Walla Walla
Jimmie Richardson
Benny Briggs
Varian
Doan's Kidney Pills Promoted Amid Local Baseball News
A mix of health ads and sports notes from Pendleton outlines Doan's Kidney Pills as a remedy for kidney trouble, warning of real risks like Bright's disease. The report also covers local players and contracts, detailing Varian joining training as Pendleton sheds its Western Tri-State league franchise.
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Clark Varian
Pendleton
Rattlers
Wesley Matlock
TIZ Promises Relief for Tired Sore Feet
An old advertisement touts TIZ as a cure for tired burning and swollen feet. It claims relief from corns bunions and foul smells, promising shoes won’t feel tight and feet won’t hurt, with a 25 cent box available at drug or department stores.
Heppner Rose Grower Offers 10000 Open Ground Roses
Harry Cummings of Heppner Oregon advertises ten thousand roses ready for immediate delivery. The plants are own rooted and include 170 varieties praised as best ever blooming, with a color matching exchange policy for unsatisfied customers and a ten rose forfeit for errors in filling orders. He cites J L Vaughan electrician as to merits, Vaughan owning over sixty of the grower’s roses.
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Heppner
J. L .Vaughan
Mr. Vaughan
Harry Cummings
In the Mesh of Her Hair at Local Playhouses Orpheum
Thursday's bill includes Eleanor Woodruff and Irving Cummings in a drama described as beautiful and well played. Two reel features The Powers of the Air with Edison Alice Winters Ned Redmond and a wireless operator. romantic entanglements lead to jealousy and a lighthouse wreck plot. Biograph presents A Desperate Hero with Birown disguises and frantic chases, mistaken lunacy, and heroism.
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Orpheum
Eleanor Woodruff
Irving Cummings
Edison
Alice Winters
Ned Redmond
Jim Francis
Jim
Ned
Birown
Can't Help But Admire Mother's Friend Promoted
An advertisement extols Mother's Friend as a safe external aid for expectant mothers, claiming it relaxes muscles and tendons to ease pregnancy pains, improves the baby’s nerves and digestion, and supports the mother’s health. It claims the product lubricates nerves, tendons, and muscles and prevents breast pain, selling for £1.00 with a mail order offer from Bradfield Regulator Co. in Atlanta.
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Bradield Regulator Co
Lamar
Atlanta
Gia
Shelley and the Turkey Biograph Farce and Sea Wolf Reel
Shelley and the Turkey presents a Biograph farce. Friday screenings include Jack London Sea Wolf in seven reels. Cast features Wolf Larsen Hobart Bosworth Humphrey Van Weyden Maud Brewster Viola Berry. Larsen rules the Ghost sealer as a storm binds fated rivals in a tale of cruelty fear and unlikely friendship.
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Jack London
Wolf Larsen
Hobart Bosworth
Humphrey van Weyden
Herbert Rawlings
Maud Brewster
Viola Berry
Japan
Larsen
van Weyden
Humphrey
Leach
Johnson
Maud
Overtowns act “The Indian and the Swede” at the show
The program features the Overtowns with “The Indian and the Swede” in a novelty act, plus Grant and Cordere with “Mixed Telegrams” on Wednesday and Thursday. Also shown are “The Wearing of the Green” two reels, “Domino” and a Mutual Weekly issue. The program highlights St Patrick’s Day timing and diverse international news items.
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Grant and
Cordere
Ireland
Mutual Weekly
Portland Lumber Co
California
N. Y
Africa
Japan
India
Hawaii
Russia
Australia
Germany
Keystone
Barton and Jackson Demonstrate Latest Society Dances
A superior vaudeville act by Barton and Jackson presents demonstrations and instruction of the newest society dances direct from the Sullivan and Considine circuit. After each matinee, free tango lessons offered. Also showing are The Water War a two part Bison thriller Edna Muison in The Option a society drama and The Villain Still Pursued Her a notable Nestor comedy.
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Barton
Jackson
Considine
Edna Muison
Villian
Nestor
Phillips Nomination Approved by Senate Panel
Washington March 11 reports the Senate Foreign Relations Committee approved the nomination of Phillips. Details indicate committee action and next steps as the nomination moves toward full Senate consideration.
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Phillips
Washington
Senate Foreigns Relations Committee
Vacuum cleaner pitch echoes in local ad sales tactics
The East Oregonian, not just selling vacuums, markets subscriptions. The piece argues the paper’s aim is to grow readership, using a persuasive sales pitch for a cleaning machine as a vehicle to attract subscribers.
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East Oregonian
Nomination Approved for Willan Phillips as Third Assistant Secretary
The senate approved the nomination of Willan Phillips to serve as third assistant secretary of state, advancing the appointment to fill a key departmental post. Phillips is slated to oversee diplomatic affairs and policy coordination within the department.
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Willan Phillips
Cartoonist Sent to Insane Asylum in Chehalis
Frank Yeager once a noted cartoonist for the New York World Boston Globe and St. Louis Republic was committed to the Western Washington asylum in Chehalis. He was found on the street acting queerly with a bundle of California sketch studies. Physicians deem his condition incurable.
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Chehalis
Wash
Frank Yeager
New York World
Boston Globe
St. Louis Republic
Washington Asylum
California
Medical Eczema Remedy Ad by Tallman & Co
A Tallman & Co advertisement touts Med tal Eczema Remedy for eczema and skin diseases with a guarantee of permanent rheumatic relief. It claims many eczema cases lack other ailments proving skin origin, and offers to reveal the formula and merits to customers.
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Carl King
Baker
Tiny Leonard
Nick Williams
Portland Colts
Homer Jamieson
Buckaroo Southpaw
Willamette All-Stars
University of Oregon
Jamieson
Williams
Homer Haworth
Portland Beaver
Carl Fenton
Dallas
State University
U. of O.co. A. C
Fenton
Willamette Valley
Heppner, Oregon
Hood
Crescent Saloon
Dleton
Ranier and Budweises
Main Street
Breding
Hansen
Alta Theater
Gonian
Manufacturers
Tallman & CO
East
Oregonian
THE
East Oregonian Pub,o
Pendicton, Oregon
Phose No
First National Bank
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