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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1909
Page
6
An old newspaper ad promotes Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root for kidney and bladder trouble. It claims women and men are affected, promises quick relief, notes bottle sizes and a sample offer, and urges writing to Kilmer and Company in Binghamton New York for more information.
Freewater, May 4. J H Hamer, a Milton fruit rancher, aged about seventy, died last night leaving a wife and four children. First ripe strawberries sold for a dollar a box from Bradley and Mitchell ranch north of town. A “Trip Around the World” concert at the Congregational church drew large crowds with stops at Ireland, Holland, Japan, China, England, and America showcasing foods and decorations. Popular young people Mss Noble Ells and William Hopkins married in Walla Walla. couple to reside near Freewater. The Walla Walla Produce Co opened a ranch office with X H Mumford manager. Mrs Kristian Kulkenbereg sang at Congregational church with Rev Roy Hading delivering a talk. Sunday school outing at the Presbyterian church drew about sixty attendees to a riverbank picnic.
An attorney from Moline reports a 32 year eczema battle ending in thirty days with oil of wintergreen mixed with thymol and glycerine. He describes extensive prior failures, urgent relief, and full recovery after using the preparation sold by Pendleton Drug Co. The brief notes multiple cures and urges others to try the remedy.
Condon Oregon reports wool shearing in full swing with a larger, higher quality fleece. By May 15 wool will reach warehouses and deliveries are rising. prices seen at 18 to 19 cents in Condon, with growers hoping for 20 to 21 cents. Estimated delivery this year around 750000 pounds, up from 600000 last year. Buyers plan to visit as wool arrives.
Billionstess and constipation plagued Rosa Potts of Birmingham Alabama. She found pepsin and cathartics worsened her condition but Chamberlain Stomach and Liver Tablets relieved ill feelings, strengthened digestion, and purified stomach liver and blood helping the system work naturally. Sold by all good dealers.
Chicago reports a Hancock Wisconsin farmer August Roeske has been kidnapped and believed held for ransom near the city. The letter from his wife says he is unaware of his location and describes affable captors, a business proposition, and an automobile ride as part of the ransom plot.
Advertising claims Foley's Honey and Tar cures hoarseness bronchitis and throat troubles by soothing inflamed throat and bronchial tubes and stopping obstinate coughs. The ad warns to insist on the genuine Foley's Honey and Tar Koeppen Bros.
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