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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1920
Page
4
United Press reports Chicago May 3 bid ders opened futures at high levels. Prices surged with oats at Portland trading around 41 a ton and grains firming across exchanges. Cattle and sheep markets showed weakness as government sale of frozen beef stock loomed, while hogs and swine trades were quiet at North Portland.
A fragment states Houmers surface in spring and Hood's Sarsaparilla is said to remove them ward off danger and improve health though the text is fragmentary and promotional in tone.
East Oregonian special from Weston Mt on May 3 notes local farmers urged to accelerate potato planting. Birth announced in the area as Mr and Mrs Willard Porth welcomed a son born April 29 weighing unspecified. Local residents travel for work and report deer sightings and measles recovery among children.
In time for the Pioneer Picnic Mr Jholas of Waila Wallala demonstrates a caterpillar on the W Le Rayburn farm. Rayburn ordered a headlight for an Ale engine and will run it early and late. Ed Tooker is coming from Holisman with his teams to help Charley May harvest crops. Plowing has begun as spring work rushes to the limit. Vernon Hyatt has stomach trouble. Dr McKinney treats him. Mrs Annie Ferguson and daughter Sylvasville visit the Lonsdale home. Mra M Ferguson called Pendleton to see her grandson Jimmie Ferguson injured in an automobile accident. He was learning to ride a bicycle when he ran into the car, but recovered aside from bruises. Wickman moves from Pendleton to his farm Thursday.
Oregon Agricultural College announces a girl s interclass baseball league opening Tuesday with senior versus freshman in the first game to be held in the women s gymnasium. Each class will play every other, with the top record winning the championship. Captains elected are Genevieve Goldstaub and Catherine Barbyto.
General Salvador Alvarado, Mexican rebel leader in Sonora, has been subpoenaed to appear before a congressional threating committee after arriving in the United States months ago to advocate for his government. The move follows alleged actions connected with his life in the country and his recent plea for support.
The University of California baseball team that defeated the University of Chicago 2 to 1 will leave for a tour of the eastern United States on May 12. The tennis team will not make a similar trip and the track and field squad will go east for the Western Conference and American Intercollegiate meets. Also noted is the Emerald, a ship of more than one thousand tons, arriving and sailing with Arthur de Cros and friends from Southampton around the world. After a week in Honolulu the Emerald steamed for Vancouver, BC, having left Southampton November 22, 1919, and visiting Gibraltar, NW African ports, Ceylon, Singapore, Java, and Honolulu. The Fille, Ramona, and Tahiti are also mentioned in the same report.
A garbled ad style text argues rheumatism is in the blood and liniments cannot cure it. It touts a “sensible plan” and suggests cleansing the blood as a path to relief, mentioning a medical director and Atlanta. The passage reads like a misrendered testimonial or medical claim from an advertisement.
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