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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1909
Page
2
An official report says marriage is 10 per cent less popular in England and Wales than two decades ago yet a Northern Kentucky tale links marriage to a $60,000 legacy. A miscellany of items follows including a comic note on finding items in a top bureau drawer and a sharp jab at male-only principal hires in Norfolk.
A United States balloon flight lifted off today from Pasadena California with passengers Florence Stone actress wife of Dick Ferris and Mrs Roy Knabenshue. Ferris accompanied his wife and Knabenshue piloted. The craft reached 10000 feet then landed near Peunte 25 miles from Pasadena at about nine oclock tonight.
Harrisburg Pa Rose Williams four is convalescing after an appendicitis operation performed Sunday by mistake. The child and her seven year old brother were sent to the institution for enlarged tonsils when she was given an anesthetic and her appendix was removed.
In a Circuit Court room before noon today Judge William Galloway presided as groom Sam R. Baller answered yes to marrying Doris L. Elliot. The moment marked his first experience in matrimony and the couple prepared for the vows.
A simple home recipe describes boiling sliced Irish potatoes with three or four onions until soft, mashing and seasoning, then beating in two or three eggs, plus one cup of milk, mixing thoroughly for a comforting dish.
Rabbi Aaron Elseman of Temple Beth Israel used sign language to perform the marriage of William Greenbaum of Manhattan and Mary Elster of Brooklyn, both deaf mutes. He studied sign language over a year and practiced for the ceremony. Twenty deaf guests attended and testified that the rabbi conveyed the nuptial questions with dexterity.
An Indiana town forms a literary club and enjoys harmony until a husband asks about the afternoon topic. Alice recalls the discussion of the striking new neighbor across the street and Longfellow, reflecting a humorous social note from Harper's Weekly.
Two novelties debuted at the Dressmakers Protective association session. A style clerical summer gown mimicking a French priest robe features 500 buttons. The Moyen Age gown echoes 10th to 12th century fashion with a lone side pocket and a large red and gold buckle at the breast.
A housekeeper notes a good cook today who made steak taste like chicken, contrasting a prior cook who made chicken taste like steak. At 1am a jowel occurred. today the cook was absent due to a sick granduncle and attending a sister's baby. She promised to notify in the future so meals can be prepared by others.
Mrs. Ida Soper of Big Pond Pennsylvania recounts a near fatal lung illness relieved by King’s New Discovery after other remedies failed. She claims twelve years of relief with the product used for coughs colds sore lungs influenza asthma and bronchial ailments. Sold 60 cents and 1.00 via Tallman & Co Pendleton Drug Co.
Bond Bros offers a single prize to the top shooter from March 22 to Easter Sunday April 11 at the R. M. Stark shooting gallery 709 Main St. The prize includes a $25 suit of clothes, $5 hat, $5 shoes, $1.50 shirt and collar and tie.
For diseases of the skin such as eczema tetter salt rheum and barbers itch the itch and smarting disturb sleep. Quick relief by applying Chamberlain's Salve. It allays itching almost instantly and many cases are cured. For sale by all good dealers.
Co Hendricks agent for Vermont Loan Trust offers loans on Umatilla farm lands. For particulars call at room 3 over Taylor Hardware Co.
Oregon Lumber Yard offers cheap lumber taking up space. Visit the yard opposite the courthouse on Alta Street to see available stock and prices for any project.
Advertises PAZO Ointment claiming cure for itching, bleeding, protruding or blind piles within 6 to 14 days or money back. Priced at 60 cents.
Western senators gain powerful committee positions as Horah of Idaho and Dixon of Montana spearhead favorable assignments. Chamberlain lands key posts on irrigation, military affairs and public lands, while Borah chairs education and labor and Norah moves onto judiciary and interoceanic canals. The committee expands Republican presence with McCumber joining, Dixon to conserve resources, and Nixon placed on Interstate Commerce.
A brief notice from the East Oregonian highlights ongoing coverage of daily events across the region. It signals continued emphasis on local reporting and timely updates for readers seeking current happenings.
An old advertisement offers one hundred dollars reward for any case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It includes endorsements for F J Cheney & Co of Toledo and local druggists Walding Marvin, with claims of internal use and testimonials, plus pricing and a nondescript note about Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Notice declares Dr. C. J. Smith and Dr. I. A. Temple have dissolved their partnership by mutual consent. All debts to the firm should be settled at once with Dr. Smith in his office or with Dr. Temple in the Schmidt Building.
Commercial space for rent in the East Oregonian building offering steam heat and electric lights. Also a second room suitable for office or small store on Webb street. Inquiries at EB. 0 fice.
Spencer F. Fdldy departs for Romania after a transfer from Argentina and reassignment as United States minister in the post, signaling a diplomatic shift.
A period voice notes how women at forty should heed health, linking general wellness to feminine organs. It asserts that Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription restores vigor, clears complexion, brightens eyes, and reddens cheeks for those with female weakness.
The Hon. W. C. Nichols, northwest representative of the International Reform Bureau in Washington DC, spoke at the First Methodist church on legal aspects of liquor traffic. He argued that citizens bear responsibility for saloon misery and predicted state-wide prohibition soon in Oregon, Idaho, and Washington. Pendleton Hotel arrivals and numerous travelers listed from Portland, Seattle, Spokane, and other cities.
Washington reports two bills aim to honor former presidents. One by Rep Coudrey of Missouri would make ex presidents honorary U S Senate members with an annual $25,000 salary. The other by Rep Bennett of New York would seat ex presidents in the House with debating rights but no vote, granting the same compensation as members.
A fragment notes a family scene at Smith’s home where a wife uses Folger’s Golden Gate Coffee ground by their grocer, implying the aroma influences the child’s temperament. The text emphasizes everyday domestic details and brand mention within a newspaper snippet.
The Dalles announces the incorporation of a $10,000 creamery, a much needed industry for the region after a long period without such a facility.
A short note explains that stiff neck stems from rheumatism in neck muscles, usually one side. It states quick relief comes from Chamberlain's Liniment, while most rheumatic cases do not need internal treatment. If no fever or swelling is present, the liniment may outperform internal cures. available at druggists.
One hundred thousand fruit trees will be set out in the new orchard district adjoining Lewiston this spring. Last year 50,000 apple trees were planted in this district.
Mrs. J. H. Chastain of 5 Boulevard Atlanta dominated the Georgia State Fair with fourteen prizes from fifteen entries. She credits success to COTTOLENE, noting nine cakes and six pies entered yielded eight firsts, three fuel premiums, two seconds, and best general display while she has used COTTOLENE exclusively for over nine years.
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