Adams rural mail carrier buys an automobile
Adams Oregon March 29 Elmer Hale a rural mail carrier bought an automobile in Walla Walla for 300 to carry mail on R F D No 2. The school social Saturday night was a great success raising 30. Various locals from Adams and nearby towns visited Pendleton Athena Weston and Alberta for events and errands across the weekend.
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Adams
Ore
Elmer Hale
U.S
Adama
Walla Walla
Pendleton
Fred Collings
Athena
M. Morrison
E Ferguson
Night alarm and croup warning with Foley’s remedy
A warning about croup at night describes its dread in households. It urges careful mothers to keep Foley's Honey and Tar in the house and give it at the first sign of danger. The ad claims it has saved many lives and notes it contains no opiates. Koeppen Brow.
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Foley
Koeppen Brow
Talked to Death Epitaph At Seriphin Cemetery
The tombstone reads talked to death by friends for a woman in Seriphin. Located in Prit thett cemetery 15 miles northeast of Carlisle, the story drew visitors and sparking doubt about its authenticity. Husband Thomas Philip, a farmer from East Park township, was said to be convinced by the legend as neighbors described him as educated and fond of literature.
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Carlisle
Tll
Seriphin
Pritthett
Thomas Philip
East Park Township
Unclear Burial Inscription Sparks Domestic Inquiry
A widow advised on domestic matters fell ill and died. Her husband claimed the guidance worsened her health. After her burial he had a tombstone erected at the head of the grave bearing an inscription suggesting a troubling motive behind her death. The passage implies questions about causality and motive in the husband’s actions.
A Timely Look at Grippe Remedies and Pneumonia Risk
A timely notice warns grippe aftereffects may be more dangerous than the disease itself, risking pneumonia and weakened heart action. It endorses Foley's Stoney and Tar by Koeppen Bros as a healing and strengthening remedy to counter grippe exhaustion.
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Foley
Eyes and Mouth Tell Truth in New York Court
Magiotrate J. E. Corrignan of the Fi Sex market police court declares that a woman's mouth can betray truth more clearly than eyes while men reveal deception through subtler signs. He notes blue eyes can mislead despite innocence. An ad for Foley's Oring Laxative promotes digestion and liver health as a remedy for stomach, liver, and bowel troubles.
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New York
Magiotrate
J. E. Corrignan
Foley
Alleged Quacks Taken by Wholesale in Seattle
Ten people of both sexes were arrested in Seattle for alleged illegal practice of medicine osteopathy and chiropathy. Detectives gathered evidence by obtaining a barrel of medicines and nostrils with cures for cancers and consumption. The arrests followed after female detectives obtained enough evidence from a doctor who tried to have one of them make a concoction in his office.
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Seattle
Wash
Sonmtte
LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE TABLETS PROMISE CURE
An old advertisement claims to cure a coin one day with Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. Each box bears GhovE’s signature and costs two cents, promising refunds if no cure.
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Ghove
Prohibition Urged by Philadelphia Labor Union
The Central Labor Union adopted resolutions urging local option to calm labor disputes with Philadelphia Rapid Transit. They blamed brewery workers for weakening solidarity and called for unions to push anti alcohol measures. The three week car men sympathy strike ended as workers returned to duty. Committees recommended ending the strike and continuing financial support for car men.
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Philadelphian
Philadelphia Rapid Transit Company
Central Labor Union
Hall's Catarrh Cure Firm Offers One Hundred Dollar Reward
Jank Cheney senior partner of F. J. Cheney & Co. sworn that the Toledo firm will pay $100 for every case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The notice, dated December 6, claims the remedy acts internally on the blood and mucous surfaces and invites inquiries, with sales via druggists.
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State of Ohio
City of Toledo
Lucas County Co
Jank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Hall
Frank J. Cheney
A. W. Gleason
All's Family
Fruit Growers Readiness For Frost Pots Ready
Kennewick farmers prepare 26000 smudge pots to guard the fruit crop if freezing weather hits the Kennewick valley in the coming weeks. Orchardists work day and night to load pots from town and move them to orchards amid heavy rain and freight yard delays.
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Kennewick
Mother Gray's Sweet Powder for Children Ad
Mothers seek comfort and children's welfare with Mother Gray's Sweet Powder for Children. Claims include curing feverishness constipation teething disorders headache and stomach troubles. Sold at drug stores 25c and free trials offered via Allen S Olmeted Le Rey NY.
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Gray
Allen S. Olmeted
le Rey
N. Y
Smudge campaign organized by local Commercial club
The passage notes a thorough smudge campaign organized by the local Commercial club to protect orchards. It mentions notifying the central telephone office at danger points, emergency operators informing orchardists, and orchards quickly entering bloom with apricot trees fully in bloom and peach blossoms just opening. Read the East Oregonian daily.
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Weston
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The
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