08 May 1920
Page 13
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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1920
Page
13
Daily one year by mail and six months by mail are offered, with ponies available for three months by mini. The fragmented text suggests a mail order or subscription context linking durations to items such as ponies and minis.
A fragment from the East Oregonian presents a dramatic scene of a man fleeing under implied pursuit. The speaker references a sheriff and a horse and mules, with a refrain of running echoed by the protagonist as fate and judgment loom.
The Portland Oregonian urges President Wilson to ratify the peace treaty without Lodge reservations, arguing the Knox separate peace plan weakens the League. The piece claims the Lodge approach would leave the league weak and unable to curb aggressors like Germany, Japan, and Russia, urging ratification to preserve effectiveness.
In 1920 the first four months show youths in their teens or early twenties fueling more juvenile crime. Umatilla County has seen few minors at reform school but several aged 18 to 21 sent to Salem penitentiary. Parole and home discipline, compulsory schooling, and better teachers are urged to curb delinquency, with education viewed as a long term investment over penal correction.
The article notes unpromising wheat stands with patches greener or thinner, yet hot days and absence of frost promise an early harvest. With corn and oats at high prices, farmers expect wheat to perform well in an open market, matching or exceeding last year’s gains under government controls. Local growers in Umatilla County feel mounting indignation at the prospect.
A local event advertises free circus tickets for an essay contest. Entries must be by boys under 18, under 200 words, and addressed to the Funny Editor at a city post. The page also mentions a bank hold up with casualties and cash stolen in Bleek Bridge, Bleek Bridge area.
The notice touts a 3100 reward and 5100 ae fe local disease claims attributed to Hall's Catarrh Medicine. It asserts the medicine cures catarrh by addressing the disease’s constitutional causes and boosting general health, while noting that medicines fail to cure. Prepared by J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio.
Real estate transfers across Hermiston and Pendleton include M. Connell to J. Kingsley for 5700 dollars, Chris Breding to Maggie Bar, and Matilda Wotde to Edith Oberbill ing with various parcels in Umatilla County. Notable deeds involve additions to Rea and Rex Additions in Pendleton, with prices ranging from 1 to 125 dollars and a larger 950 dollar transfer for a tract in sections 16 and 6.
Federal Judge Anderson Fridas overruled the plea of Hughes in the government’s Lever Act case against 155 men indicted. The defense contended jury instructions were prejudicial and that the court improperly quoted a congressionally asserted claim of combination between minors and operators.
Mrs G Senoon of 72 Oak Street Muskegon Michigan reports six years of back weakness. She says Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound was recommended, made her strong again, and enabled her to do all her work. She highly recommends the medicine to others.
A vintage advertisement extols Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a cure for female ailments. It asserts the remedy restores health and strength when a woman faces distress, inviting readers to consult a prepared booklet on women’s issues.
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