Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound touted as cure
An anecdotal testimonial from Mrs. Alvena Sperling of Chicago credits Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with preventing a third operation for inflammation and a small tumor after two prior surgeries. The notice urges women to try the remedy to build up the feminine system and address displacements ulcers irregularities and related symptoms.
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Chicago
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia
E. Pinkham
Umatilla Ships Strawberries as Clean Up Talk Stalls
Umatilla reports daily shipment of straw berries to Pendleton and The Dalles with owners planning larger outbound sales next season. City council did not meet this week and the clean up day remains on paper. Local notes mention illness, visits, church services, and freight activity amid a busy rail yard. Hermiston hosts Umatilla in a likely strong game Sunday.
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Umatilla
Ore
Pendleton
Dalles
Chas, Nack
Round House
Portland
T. R. Tanner
Tanner
Jontra Heights Co
Seattle
Pounds’ Hall
Luke
J. W. Duncan
D. C. Brownell
Walla Walla
J. W. Egan
W. R. Parker
Buhl
Idaho
Hermiston
M. Griffin
Pensacola
Fla
Spokane Considers Separate Schools for Boys and Girls
Spokane Washington parents and educators discuss separating students at South Central high school next year. If successful the plan could spread to North Side high and district grammar schools. Principal Hall cites improved practice, separate classrooms and recreation times to reduce distractions and boost achievement.
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Spokane
Wash
South Central High School
Board of Education
North Side High School
Northwest
Hall
Railroad Agents Who Are Road Agents
Washington story cites railroad agents in the west acting like road agents by fixing rates. Senator Heyburn recalls a stock raiser with a ranch shipping horses who resisted disclosure until agents calculated his profit in his presence. They then split the implied overcharge, furnishing cars at that rate.
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Washington
Heyburn
Idaho
Ballard's Snow Liniment Ad Weighs Quick Relief
An old advertisement urges immediate use of Ballard's Snow Liniment for minor injuries including scratches sprains burns and bumps. It promises relief and healing with directions, priced at 2c 60c and 1. A. C Koeppen & Bros are listed as sellers.
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Ballard
Koeppen & Bros
Notice of office removal by Dr I A Temple
Dr I A Temple announces moving his office from the John Schmidt building to the American National Bank building. This notice concerns the relocation details and the new premises for patient access.
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John Schmidt
Pendleton
Ore
I. A. Temple
American National Bank
Freewater Man Opposed to Orchard County Split
Weston Oregon May 19 Special Correspondence John E Herndon a prominent Freewater area fruit grower and taxpayer opposes Orchard county creation and any division of old Umatilla County He refused to sign the petition joining the proposed new county The piece also notes local street rock paving progress and various residents moving or visiting including P Beamer Henry Pinkerton Sam Bannister Harry Warren Clem Duncan Ben Walden HB Isaacs and others
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Weston
Ore
John E&, Herndon
Freewster
Walter Gilmore
Herndon
Orchard County
Old
Umatilla
Water Street
Main Street
P. Beamer
Freewater
Henry Pinkerton
Walla Walla
Sam Bannister
Athena
Harry Warren
G. W. Staggs
Dry Creek
Clem Duncan
Ben Walden
Old Home Place
Isaacs
A Smile Hard to Keep When Blues and Sours Fall
An ad touts Bal lard's Herbine as a mild yet effective remedy for stomach and liver complaints including constipation and indigestion. Sold by A C Koeppen & Bros at 60 cents a bottle.
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Ballard
A, C, Koeppen & Bros
Oregon Man Wins Degree From California University
Walter C. Woodward of Newberg Oregon received a Doctor of Philosophy from the University of California at Berkeley. His thesis in Oregon history, The Rise and Early History of Political Parties in Oregon, covers 1843 to 1868 and notes the link between national movements and Oregon politics.
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Berkeley
Cal
University of California
Walter C. Woodward
Newberg
Ore
Oregon
The
University
Pacific Northwest
Woodward
Pacific College
Earlham
Pendleton Citizen Praises Dean's Kidney Pills
Pendleton Oregon resident Mrs D Coffman reports severe back pains from disordered kidneys improved after using Dean's Kidney Pills. She says pain vanished and kidneys returned to normal after one box. FosterMilburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents. price 60 cents. remember the name Dean's.
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Pendleton
D. Coffman
Stonewall Jackson Street
Ore
Dean
Pendleton Drug Co
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United
Largest Barometer Erected at Torricelli Birthplace
The world’s tallest barometer stands in Faenza, the birthplace of Torricelli who discovered the barometer and the vacuum. The device uses purified oil to avoid air content, yielding a column over 11 meters high. Its long column and minimal evaporation enhance sensitivity and accuracy compared with other non mercury instruments.
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Rome
Faenza
Torricelli
Clara Morris Faces Threat of Blindness at Yonkers Home
The famed actress Clara Morris, once a leading figure of her era, is reported to be almost totally blind at her Yonkers residence. Her sight loss has coincided with a general breakdown, and her condition is described as critical.
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Clara Morris
New York
Yonkers
Dinner guest recalls a fisherman who fell in
A dinner guest, unexpectedly called to speak, shares a joke about a fisherman who fell into the water while fishing. After rescue, when asked how he fell in, the man quips it did not come to fall in but to fish, highlighting a humorous misreading of intent.
Hood's Sarsaparilla Advertises Blood Good Health
Abundant health is promised when nourishing food is in the blood. Hood's Sarsaparilla is presented as a medicine to build the blood. Start taking it now for what "my system needs" to sharpen appetite and steady nerves.
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Hood
Banker Visit Features Mirthful Exchange
A woman seeks her usual cashier but learns he is out of town. When asked if he is resting, the clerk quips he is away to avoid it, delivering a lighthearted moment from a banking scene.
Frank's Country Visit Describes Pigs and Worms
A three year old boy named Frank was taken to a farm with many pigs. On returning home he spoke of seeing many piglets and fishing worms, mispronouncing several words in a charming account.
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Frank
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