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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1910
Page
6
A patent medicine ad touts Swamp Root as a remedy for kidney, liver and bladder trouble, claiming relief from back pain and frequent urination. It offers a free sample bottle by mail from Dr. Kilmer & Co. and notes bottles are sold nationwide.
Pilot Rock community notes cover visits from Pendleton residents and out of town guests. Verne Parker, daughter of Dr. O. E. Parker, stayed with Mrs. P. Gilliland. J. N. Roark attended his sister’s funeral in Pendleton. Miss Maude Matthews visited Stewart Creek friends. An automobile party attended the Pendleton performance A Stubborn Cinderella. Pilot Rock boys lost 6 to 0 and will play Athena next on Athena grounds.
A Kemp Texas man J A Stone recalls preferring Civil War death over consumption before using Dr King’s New Discovery. He details a long cough and weight loss to 130 pounds, then credits the remedy with a full recovery to 178 pounds. Advertisement claims it treats coughs colds asthma hemorrhage hoarseness croup whooping cough and lung trouble. 60c 1 Trial bottle free. Tallman & Co. guaranteed.
At Rheinau near Mannheim a large German airship under Lanz for Professor Schuette of Danzig nears completion. It is a wooden cage rigid airship of 625 feet length and 51 feet diam with eleven ballast balloons and a unique gondola design that stays fixed in flight but frees on descent to reduce strain. The project cost is about $225,000.
An ad proclaims Bucklen's Arnica Salve cures skin eruptions fast and treats burns, cuts, bruises, sores, chapped hands, chilblains and piles. Instant relief claimed. Available for 26 cents at Tallman & Co.
Veteran ex Lord Chancellor Halsbury shocks observers by returning to the bench in the Court of Appeals after years of retirement. He resumes active life for a limited period to fill the vacancy left by Lord.
A. C. Koeppen & Bros. advertise Dr. Howard’s new remedy for dyspepsia and constipation seeking the worst Pendleton area cases to test the cure. They offer a fifty cent package at twenty five cents and promise refunds if not successful. The medicine claims permanent cures, improved digestion, appetite, vigor, and relief from malaria and liver trouble.
Lord Halsbury, aged eighty five, formerly Lord Chancellor in Salisbury and Balfour ministries, known for his short plump figure and Dickensian charm, now retired and laboring on a monumental work titled The Laws of England.
London reports American novelist Upton Sinclair in the Contemporary Review advocates fasting as the path to perfect health. He describes a personal change from an orange juice and milk diet, claiming a new state of being and joyfulness. He cites a woman who recovered health after fasting and notes his own weight gain after initial fat loss.
A Swiss couple wed at St Moritz church on skis with bridesmaids and best man sparse in snow. After the ceremony guests snowball them and the couple, distance ahead, are guided by two alpine guides to a Bernina Pass hut for a two week ski honeymoon along the Swiss Italian frontier.
Fred Patchen of Manlius New York writes that after suffering kidney trouble for a long time two fifty cent bottles of Foley's Kidney Remedy cured him completely and he has had no symptoms for over two years Koeppen Bros endorse the product in this testimonial style ad copy.
A group of French aeronautic enthusiasts led by M Candargy have formed a company and bought a steerable Zodiac airship. They aim to start a London bound expedition stopping at Calais and Dover with a torque escort promised by a Dover landing place. A regular Paris to London line is discussed.
The Khedive of Egypt, long a monogamist, has married a second wife, Austrian countess attached to his court. She has converted to Islam and taken the name Zubeida Yen Hanem and will reside in the harem. The move stirs unrest among Egyptian dignitaries wives fearing polygamy.
A health claim asserts good health depends on functioning digestive organs and promotes Foley's Urine Laxative as a natural remedy. It is said to aid digestion stimulate the liver and cure habitual constipation.
Slamwood. Those who have used ours say it the beat they ever saw. We make three carloads each day at our mill. If you will contract your supply for the coming season now to be delivered by August 1, we will make you attractive prices, OREGON LUMBER YARD, Phone Main 8.
A. Eelund advertises a sewing service with a price of 66 cents per pair, claiming garments will look better and last longer. The ad invites readers to read the East Oregonian daily.
Max M. Hoffman of Webster New York testifies that after six years of stomach trouble and failed treatments a course of Mi-o-na stomach tablets relieved distress in minutes, restored appetite and sleep, and improved general health. The ad claims the product cures gas eructations heartburn and biliousness, with sales by Tallman Co at 60 cents a large box and Booth's Pills for constipation at 26 cents.
Frederick Robert Jones of London described as a leading book valuer faces charges at Isleworth police station for stealing from the late George Manville Fenn home. The alleged items include a first edition of Gray's Elegy and volumes by William Plynke Browning totaling $1,000. Jones stated the matter is inexplainable.
The Pendleton City Marshal announces a red steer, two years old with a white face and cropped ears in the city pound at Oregon Feed Yards. If unclaimed within ten days, the animal will be sold at public auction on April 9, 1910, to cover costs, with proceeds applied to expenses.
In the Imperial mausoleum of the Peter and Paul fortress more than twenty gold wreaths from royal tombs were stolen. The leaves were pure gold and the pieces were broken up and sold to local jewelers. Officials contend with denials and tight lipped commentary on the incident.
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