Free Medical Book Offer From Pierce’s Dispensary
An old newspaper notice advertises the People’s Common Sense Medical Adviser by R V Pierce M D offering 1008 pages and 700 illustrations free in exchange for 21 one cent stamps or 31 stamps for French cloth binding. It notes past sales and a new revised edition available from Buffalo New York. Also promotes Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a non alcoholic remedy for women with no secrets and no deceptive ingredients.
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R. V. Pierce
Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute
Buffalo
Wonto
Mystery in death of Union woman in Oregon
In La Grande Oregon on May 14 Mrs Fred Rats an elderly Union resident was found dead in a creek near her home Her body was fully dressed her hands tied behind her with a rope and the position suggested she might have harmed herself though no clear motive or action is known A coroner s jury was summoned to hear the inquest while neighbors and husband Mr Rats searched for hours local officials noted uncertainty about whether murder or self harm occurred.
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la Grande
Ore
Fred Ratz
Union, Ore
Rots le
Liver Stimulant Herbine Promises Quick Relief
Pizelness, vertigo, sallow complexion and bloating signal a torpid liver. Herbine is advertised as a powerful liver stimulant. A dose or two is claimed to relieve bilious symptoms. Price one cent. Sold by A. C. Koeppen & Bros.
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A. C. Koeppen & Bros
Instant Relief from Eczema by D D D Prescription
Quick soothing wash promises instant itch relief for eczema and skin troubles. Trial bottle offered for 26 cents with a no pay guarantee, Tallman & Company advertises nationwide drugstore availability and a first dollar bottle offer.
First Grass Cattle Bring Good Prices at Portland Market
The first grass cattle of the season moved at North Portland with California shipments of cows and some steers bringing strong values. Run was light, 268 head on Sunday, 461 last week, and 15 a year ago. Prices show heavy fancy steers up to 7.00, with various yields for steers, cows, and calves. hogs and sheep prices easing or steady as demand shifts to killers. Grain and wheat prices listed with nominal producer figures and Chicago quotes.
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Monday
North Portland
California
Nort Portland
C.s Cies
Willamette Valley
Love Messages By Wireless Interfere With Fleet
Interference from amateurs with naval wireless systems has escalated as many trivial love notes cross the Atlantic fleet. A Boston girl’s plea for Jack Tar to visit fuels Gates of regulation push. officials plan to present evidence to Congress, citing disruption to torpedo station and Fall River steamers.
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Maggie
Jack Tar
Congress
Newport
Naval Torpedo Station
Atlantic
Boston
Jack
Williams
Navy Department
Fall River Line
Husband believed dead ends divorce proceeding
Paterson New Jersey court hears Ralph Mowerson of Syracuse New Jersey testify that he is alive after ten years believed dead. He and Hannah E Schwartz wed May 1896 at Tullman New York and Mowerson admits desertion ten years ago to Montana. Mrs Schwartz had sought annulment of marriage after receiving a sister’s letter claiming his death.
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Schwartz
Mowerson
West
Hannah FE
Straut May
Tullman
Prinpsburg
Mont
Cleric Denounces Astor Will and Millionaire Fortunes
Reverend George Chalmers Richmond of St Johns Episcopal Church condemns John Jacob Astor's will. He urges government seizure of fortunes upon death and state control of rail and telecommunication industries, oil, tobacco trusts, and coast lands. He cites Yale surgeon Dr Francis Bacon's bequest as contrast.
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George Chalmers Richmond
St John’s Episcopal Church
Ylonel
John Jacob Astor
Richmond
Astor
Francis Bacon
Yale University
Yale
Zemo Soap Declared The Most Wonderful Medicated Soap
Zemo Soap advertised as the best medicated soap for skin ailments. A 25 cent trial bottle includes a free trial cake and skin care guide. Liquid Zemo claims to cure irritations and please children with guaranteed satisfaction, available through Pendleton Drug Store and B W Rose Medicine Co.
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Pendleton
Pendleton Drug Store
B. W. Rose Medicine Co
St. Louia
Fortune of 50,000,900 at stake deemed disgraceful
A controversial remark condemns leaving a fortune of fifty million nine hundred dollars in an era of wealth disparity. The quote frames massive wealth as a moral failing and prompts debate over responsibility and public perception.
Call for Road Warrants 1911 1912 Pendleton Oregon
Road warrants registered in November December 1911 and January February March 1912 will be paid at the county courthouse upon presentation. Interest ceases upon date of publication. Dated Pendleton Oregon May 10 1912. G W Bradley County Treasurer
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County Court House
Pendleton
Ore
G. W. Bradley
County Treasures
East Oregonian Classified Advertisements 1911 and Subscriptions
A collage of ad items lists 1911 road and public works outlays and 1910 commodity values. It advertises North Coast Land Co in Vancouver with farm land data, subscription services for East Oregonian and other periodicals, printing services for farmers, hair work offerings, lace curtains wanted, a restaurant for sale in Echo, Oregon, and a cash payoff for rags. It ends with a poetic line about home and love.
Masonry and building trades advertisement heads
D A May contractor offers estimates on four kinds of masonry cement walks stone walls and related work. Contact block 3786 or the Oregonian office. John S Baker, M. D. and director licensed embalmer operates funeral parlor opposite the post office with two funeral cars. Calls answered day or night. Phone main 76.
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D. A. May
Oregonian
John 5S. Baker
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Chamberlain
Darios Downey
Newberg Junction
N. B
Tallman & Company
Carload
Pendleton Planing Mill and
Lumvk Mber CO
Ber Yard
First National Bank
Pendleton, Oregon
Portland
The
Republic
America
Herman Peters
Oregon
Bond
Chicago
Overbeck & Cooke Co
Philadelphia
Standard Oi! Company
Tobacco Trust
Coasl
Zemo
British Columbia
B. C
San Francisco
North Coast Land Co., Ltd
Vancouver
United States
Europe
East Oregonian
East Oregonian Pub. CO
P. O
Echo, Ore
Northwest
Rags
Classified
Insurance and Land Business
Hartman Abstract CO
Umatilla
James Johns
Pres
H. Marsh
Sec
Bentley & Leffingwell
Main Street
ITV
Thompson Street
Carney & Bradley
Props Ivery
East Oregonian Office
Pendleton Lodge No
A. F
A. M
Damon Lodge NO
K. of P
Corally
J. A. Best
C. C
R. W. Fletcher
K. R
Thomas Vaughan
Judd Building
D. C. M'Nabb
STATI
Koeppen
East Court
W. Lassen
McKillip Veterinary College of Chicago
Bush St
H. 8
Garfield, M
Judd Black
Lynne
Blakeslee
Judd
Malin
Court Streets
Raley & Raley
A Law
American Nations Bank
James A. Fer
A’ Law
Despain Building
R. J. Slater
Carter & Smythe
Rear of
National Bank
James B. Perry
Taylor Hardway Company
Lowell & Winter, Attornet and Consultom At Law
Office
George W. Coutts
Attorne
Schmidblock
Peterson & Wilson
Attor Tneys At Law
Smith Crawford Building
Frederick Steiner
Smith-Crawford Building
Douglas W. Baitley
Taylor Hardware Co
Justice Court
S. V. Stroble
Court Street
Ung D. Goey
Alia Street
Tallman Drug Co
Hast
Beaver
Tay
Fate
Saito
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