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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1913
Page
6
An old style health tonics ad touts Wan Weary and Worn Out and 4 as a remedy for fatigue and impaired blood. It claims poor blood and bacteria in water cause exhaustion and promotes Swift's Sure Specific as a quick, non stimulant treatment with promises of rapid relief and a free booklet.
The Orpheum offers a bustling program with two reels A Fugitive at Bay and an unusual love story. Vita graph features John Bunny and Flora Finch, with music in the hall. Essanay presents G M Anderson in a West tale and upcoming What Happened to Mary installments. Sells Floto circus adds Royal Scotch Band, Deviln Zouaves, Nubian and Bengal lions, equestrians, and Mephisto pheles spectacle under the big top.
Friday program includes The End of the Quest a Lubin two reel feature with Edwin Au wuat in the lead as a young Italian jilted by a girl. Love dominates the tale and the villain meets a dramatic end. Also Ruth Noland stars in The Bravest Girl in California Kalem Africa with supporting roles. Additional acts include Seven Years of Bad Luck by Edison and The Millionaire's Playgoer? Palm Beach Flour showcasing a Winter colony celebration.
A satire on city elections plays at the Grand tonight in a roaring farce. The production lampoons local politics as characters chase false promises and theatrical power.
A wartime era beauty ad promises clear skin by using ethine double strength. It claims application twice daily will fade freckles, noting money back guarantee if it fails and that seldom more than an ounce is needed for full clearance.
The Grand presents Running for Mayor a new comedy with McGinnis as mayoral candidate, Frank Confer as mayor, Paul Rhee as Sharpe, Robert Hamilton as John, Roy Snyder as Bill Happy, Madge Shuler as the mayor’s wife and La Vere Reno as Rose. Chorus girls perform Friday. matinees Saturdays and Sundays at reduced prices.
In Hermiston Oregon on May 16 Anton Soneson sold four crates of ripe strawberries marking the first market sale this season. Roser bushes bloom across the project as settlement progresses. Umatilla merchant Brownell and family visited town. The Eastern Star Lodge held its final meeting of the season at Skinner Hall on May 14. Ideal Orchard Company advances with 160 acres being prepared for irrigation and orchard planting under Mr Sprague supervision, creating substantial local employment.
A vintage health advertisement urges expelling disease germs from the blood during a susceptible period. It promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla as a remedy to cleanse impurities and fortify the body to prevent illness.
An ad-style piece promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a mild laxative suitable for all ages. It claims to train the bowels gradually, avoid harsh purgatives, and offers a money back guarantee. A free sample is offered by mail.
Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy promises to darken gray hair and restore natural color. The bottle, priced at 60 cents, is applied with a sponge or brush to one strand at a time, also claiming to reduce dandruff and soothe itching while not dyeing.
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