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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1917
Page
3
Representative Kaho of California introduced a bill to authorize ten or more regiments of Indian cavalry to be designated the North American Indian cavalry. They would be led by regular army officers with Indian officers appointed by the army chief of staff. The plan envisions use on the Mexican border.
An endorsement from Ann Alandon Springs, Clinton, Me. writes that Chamberlains Cough Remedy eased a severe whooping cough in her baby, noting the medicine made the child well and recovered visibly after use. Purchase details promote widespread trust in the remedy.
A satirical Bulldogger column recounts Blaine Burton admiring Annette Kellerman’s measurements, sketches a cavalry unit plan, and mocks enlistment attempts while lampooning censors and the Honor Guard. It references Tom Smart’s rejection, Mounts for local rounds, and a humorous poem about flour theft and local traders.
In New York a sprawling project aims to assemble a 200 foot long ironclad vessel with twelve gun turrets for harbor defense. The Recruit, intended to recruit sailors, will feature steel armor and a concrete outer layer, while Mayor Mitchell proclaims next week as "rave week" to spur naval recruitment.
An old advertisement extols Chamberlain liniment for chronic muscular rheumatism. It promises substantial relief from pain and asserts the product is widely available and affordable. The text emphasizes the liniment’s value beyond its cost.
A garbled report discusses a U S Captain in the Foreten Legh joining the Por clan Legion, his assumed daring deeds, and intent to influence American views on the war as he returns toward the Adriatic front.
Meacham reports show wheat selling at 2.50 per bushel with a forecast of a large bean crop. Several residents travel to La Grande Pendleton and Heppner for visits and business. J Gervais learns his brother drowned at Willbur and heads there. others return home from trips as mild, pleasant weather continues and grass grows well while the creek remains high.
A garbled wartime snippet references multiple unclear names and places, with no coherent events or dates. The readable bits suggest names like Omer and ET Paso but lack context, making it impossible to determine the exact incident, location, or outcome from this fragment.
The advertisement urges husbands to obtain Mother's Friend for their expectant wives to ease pregnancy discomfort. It claims the product safely relieves pain and distress from early pregnancy through birth, suggesting daily application. Consumers are advised to write Bradfield Regulator Company in Atlanta, Georgia, to obtain a bottle.
A bureau of foreign and domestic commerce report outlines U S textile trade dominance in Porto Rico and solid second place in Jamaica. Special Agent W A Tucker compiles 31 pages on cotton fabrics woolen fabrics knit goods and ready made clothing with trade methods and futures. Copies cost cents each from the superintendent of documents in Washington.
A Mississippi resident, A M Honsucker of Sogue Chitto, suffered rheumatism kidney and bladder trouble and severe discomfort. After two doses of Fotey Kidney Pills he reports complete relief and improved energy. The ad highlights kidney disorder symptoms and urges use.
The arrival of Field Marshal Joffre is marked by a warm, widespread reception that transcends language barriers, signaling strong public approval and international interest in his visit.
An old classified style ad urges readers to enclose a slip with name and address to receive trial packages of Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for coughs and colds, Foley Pills for pain and rheumatic ailments, and Foley Cathartic Tablets for constipation and digestion from Tallman & Co and Poley Kissey Pills.
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