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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1909
Page
6
Mrs. R. R. Whitaker of Winchester Tennessee reports a two and a half year old daughter suffered an October onset of itchy painful eruptions on hips and upper legs with oozing, kept awake by scratching. After Try Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent for two weeks the child was entirely well by February.
An old advertisement promotes Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment for skin care, hair health, and soothing irritations. It touts cleansing and antiseptic benefits for infants, children, and adults and urges use for baths, nurseries, and general care with a free Cuticura Book offer.
Pendleton citizens praise Doan's Kidney Pills for kidney trouble relief. Mrs. C. Oliver of Pendleton Ohio and others report lasting cures after unreliable remedies failed. Doan's Kidney Pills, 50 cents, Foxter-Milburn Co. Buffalo NY sole U.S. agents. Remember the name Doan's.
Voters face about 30 ballot measures including a charter revision replacing the council with a three-branch commission and a water system funding plan. The Gothenberg liquor franchise would grant exclusive sale rights for 10 years in exchange for payments to Portland. Bridge, electrical, street, and tax amendments are also on the slate with lawsuits and court actions aiding potential inclusion.
Four horses are missing from the Fravier ranch on Tutuilla a pair of bay geldings with four white feet a brown three year old gelding a bay three year old filly a dark brown yearling colt and a notice to notify Frank Frogier through Pléeage. The Peoples Warehouse advertises half price and trade terms.
McMinnville Oregon May 11 the annual convention of the Oregon State grange Patrons of Husbandry opened at Burns hall Austin Buxton Forest Grove state master unable to attend ex State Master Leedy of Aurora to preside about 250 delegates this morning 600 visitors expected by close of session all sessions closed doors public reception tonight at the Imperial theater business postponed until tomorrow cobra flags decorate city welcomes visitors
Philadelphia marked Mothers Day with widespread observances as white carnations appeared in all walks of life. About ten thousand carnations were bought by the Philadelphia Rapid Transit company for employees to honor their mothers, with sailors and marines at League Island also receiving flowers. Miss Anna Jarvis originated the holiday in Philadelphia, after her mother's death four years ago, while Seattle churches also celebrated with carnation decor and later sent petals to hospitals.
New York report says Miss B. Gertrude Pubh leaves family and one lucrative nursing practice to minister to a few low caste Chinese patients at the Han-Yang mission hospital in Central China.
A New York Polyclinic graduate and choir singer from Second Avenue Baptist Church sails to Yokohama. She will study at the Baptist Theological Seminary in Yokohama City, then marry Rev Wayland Dunn Gates now leading the American Baptist Mission at Han Yang. They will travel by river steamer to Han Yang to begin a life among mission buildings amid mills and temples.
Wealthy Elks from New England arrange a special train to Los Angeles for the grand lodge convention. By vote the train will route to Portland for a daylong stay with 125 signers, 75 from Boston lodge, and one car devoted to cuisine with an in-house chef.
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