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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1920
Page
4
A testimonial from Mrs Lestra FE Waxen of Ta Crease, Win, says she suffered a year with severe stomach pain and could not perform housework. After using a product called Mermvine Herbal, she reports complete relief, restored strength, and plans to share the remedy with others seeking similar relief.
A reader promotes drinking a glass of hot water each morning with a teaspoonful of Homertone phosphate to cleanse the stomach liver kidneys and bowels of indigestible waste sour fermentations and gases. The remedy is said to invigorate the body and improve appetite at breakfast while treating biliousness constipation stomach trouble rheumatism. A quarter pound of limestone phosphate is inexpensive at the drug store and sufficient to convert a hesitant reader into an enthusiast on internal contination.
Opinion quotes a witty remark about a talkative captive figure, warning that trusting all he says leads to foolishness. The line suggests skepticism toward persuasive rhetoric and emphasizes critical thinking among readers.
May 13 report notes the Adams Chop Mill owned by W. Green was sold to Jim Chernet, a busy, well paying operation. Also mentions a 71-3 pound baby boy born Saturday at 7 p.m. to Mr. and Mrs. G. Spenser, and local visits and purchases including Miss Hreene Bowling buying a new car in Pendleton.
Diamond Dyes claim each package contains easy directions so anyone can dye worn garments, draperies, or coverings with vivid fadeless color. A druggist offers a color card to assist, and the ad emphasizes dyeing wool, silk, linen, and cotton mixes even for first timers.
A fragmented local item notes various residents visiting Adama from nearby towns. Beulah Spencer of Pendiaton spent Sunday at home in Adama. Elmer Meritt of Athena visited sister Migsen. Laurence McIntyre drove from his Athena ranch to Adame. Rex Palin and others motor to Adams. Several locals, including Mr and Mrs Lieunnen, Will Holdman, and Francis Lievalsey, are mentioned in brief travel notices.
Weston Mountain notes from Oregonian Special describe Dowd family from Weehtuena Washington shipping potatoes to Pondicton and Topponish while Mrs Dowd travels to McMinnville to assist Margaret ill with pneumonia. Various local items mention birthdays, smallpox case, and school announcements among residents.
Frank E. MacDonald was instantly killed yesterday at the Washington Waterpower Company substation in Sweeny Idaho after he pulled an employee named We Stillion off a high voltage wire. The incident occurred in the electric station and the circumstances point to a fatal accident during rescue efforts.
A garbled report mentions Bhilton’s call for aid, a fall against wire near barns, and a landowner welcoming tenants. The text includes stray phrases about fishing, hunger, and a landlord receiving a half crown, with unclear sequence and missing names or dates.
A fragmentary quotation shows a tenant replying with a rustic boast about the old man who kept watch by the back door. The line hints at a domestic scene with emphasis on old familial authority and a call to action.
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