Christian Culture Club Organized at Local Church
Minister Holmes announced the Christian Culture Club formation for Pendleton church youth. The group will use church space, establish a reading room, planned tennis and exercise facilities, and a game committee under the eldership. Membership requires a pledge to moral conduct and church rules, open to members from any church or none.
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Holmes
The
Christian Church
Christian Culture Club
Pendleton
Lydia Pinkham Vegetable Compound History
The article recalls early medicinal practices with an Indian medicine man and pioneer roots cures. It compares traditional herbal knowledge to Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, claiming it became a world renowned remedy for female ills for nearly forty years.
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Lydia &. Pinkham
Lydia
Pinkham
Japanese Players to Play Shakespeare and Ibsen
New York stage to host an international tour as Armil, praised for Mikado roles, joins a cosmopolitan lineup next season. The American company Wil supports actors from the Mikado's Imperial Theater in a U S tour slated to begin about November.
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Imperial Theater
United States
New York
Arnil
Japanese Actors Kamaiyama and Praji Set for U S Tour
Sojin Kamaiyama and Praji, associate players from the Imperial theater of Tokio, plan a twenty week matinee tour of major American cities beginning mid November. Sponsored by Walker Whiteside after Joya of the New York World facilitated negotiations, the Japanese stars will perform in Shakespearean and Ibaen plays with an American company backing them.
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Uraji
Sojin
Imperial Theater
Tokio
America
Japan
Praji
Mleg
Pendleton Sealed Bids Sought for City Pavements
The Pendleton Common Council calls for sealed bids to pave city streets including excavation drainage gutters and curbs with all material bid per square yard. A $500 certified check is required with bids due by 5 pm May 22 1912. The council may accept or reject any bids and bids may be forfeited if conditions fail.
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City of
Pendleton
Recorder of
Ecouncil
W. M. Matlock
Notice for Bids on Wood Delivers 110 Cords Pendleton
Sealed bids requested by Umatilla County Oregon for 110 cords of wood to be delivered at the Court House yard in Pendleton. Bids due by 10 am June 6 1912 with 5 percent certified check. Wood may be red fir yellow fir or maple from green timber excluding rotten parts. Court may reject any or all bids. Dated May 10 1912 Frank Saling County Clerk.
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Umatilla County
Oregon
Court House Yard
Pendleton
Frank Saling
Moth proof cedar heats offered in sizes and prices
Pendleton Planing Mall and Lamber Yard advertise moth proof cedar heaters with a wide range of sizes and prices suitable for every home.
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Pendleton Planing Mall
Lamber Yard
Strong demand drives Hermiston strawberries high in Northwest
Hermiston Oregon May 20 strong orders pour in for Hermiston strawberries from Farmers Exchange secretary Otto G Sapper. Orders exceed supply with Montana firm seeking entire output at market price and other buyers requesting 50 crates weekly. Exchange plans to label crates with shipper and location and print home town on each crate to build a trusted Umatilla project brand. The project strides include 1700 acres planted this spring with apples and fruit trees expanding toward five years, attracting buyers from Spokane Erie and Ft Wayne.
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Hermiston
Ore
Otto G. Sapper
Farmers’ Exchange of
Sapper
Weaterh States
Montana
Dealera
Exchange
Umatlla
Anton Sonesone
Spokane
Erie
Ft Wayne
Ind
Son's Pace Kills Father in Chicago Hotel Office
James F. Irwin, 70, a Rensselaer Indiana manufacturer and real estate dealer, died after a disorderly conduct arrest involving his 40-year-old son Schuyler C. Irwin. The pair, attending a Modern Woodmen of America convention, were bailed from the South Clark Street station and later the elder Irwin collapsed at the State hotel on South State Street. Authorities noted a troubled state and possible impact of the incident on the elder man.
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Imdiana
Chicago
James F. Irwin
Rensselaer
Ind
State Hotel
South State Street
Irwin
South Clark Street
Schuyler C. Irwin
South State
van Buren
Edward King
Woodmen of America
Ilinois
Surgeon Restores Memory In Mysterious Case Of Kimmel
In Chicago a surgeon reports restoring memory to George A. Kimmell after brain surgery. The operation recovered the first twenty five years of his life while erasing knowledge of the past fourteen years. Dr Loren Wilder disclosed the case noting the remarkable mental shift.
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Andrew White
Chicago
Ill
George A. Kimmell
Loren Wilder
Kimmell
Kimmel
Swift Specific Advertises Rheumatism Cure in Atlanta
Claim that rheumatism results from acidic blood and that external applications only soothe pain. Promotes Swift Specific as a purifying tonic made from roots and herbs, free of potash and alkalis, said to cleanse circulation and permanently cure rheumatism. Offers a book and free medical advice to readers.
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Atlanta
Mysterious amnesia man regains past as Chicago operation revealed
Dr Wilder discusses a rare case as missing George Kimmel of Niles Michigan, believed dead fourteen years earlier, is identified after forgery and imprisonment in New York. The man, who had adopted Andrew White, recalls no history until New York Life Insurance help parole him, leading to the Chicago operation that reestablished his true identity.
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State Penitentiary
New York Life Insurance Company
George Kimmel
Niles, Mich
Kimmels
Chicago
Dr. Wilder
Endless prayer chain floods Chicago post office
Chicago postal workers are overwhelmed by an endless chain letter wave bearing a nine day prayer. Mail carriers report unsign cards urging recipients to mail nine copies to “nine other states” and warn of punishment for noncompliance. Officials say the surge is a long running, harmless tradition not violating postal laws.
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Chicago
Jesus
James B. Stuart
Federal Building
Fashions for 1912 Mirror 1835 Styles In New York
New York observers find spring fashions echo 1885 designs with modern tweaks. The New York Herald from 1836 is cited showing pelisse and open pelisses in silk for summer worn over muslin robes with embroidery or flounces. The piece notes enduring stylistic lines and color contrasts across eras.
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New York
New York Herald
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Offers Reward and Testimonials
One hundred dollar reward offer for catarrh cure. endorsement from Alding Kinnan and Marvin of Toledo wholesalers. Hall's Catarrh Cure, taken internally, claims to act on blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials available, price 75 cents per bottle, distributed by Hall's Family Ville outlets.
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Hall
F. J Cheney & Co
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Alding, Kinnan, & Marvin
Embroidery Tops Fashion for Robes and Muslins
Embroidery will be exceedingly fashionable for robes and fine dress fabrics. Printed muslins are expected to be adopted for morning dress. New colors include shades of green primrose fawn cherry and a bright blue.
Judge's Troubles End By Simple Remedy Cure
Justice Eli Cherry of Gillia Mills Tennessee suffered a persistent leg sore baffling several doctors. He wrote he feared cancer until using Bucklen's Amica Salve, which cured him. The salve also treats burns ulcers cuts bruises and piles and costs 25 cents at Koeppens.
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Eli Cherry
Gillia Mills
Tenn
Jong
Bucklen
Koeppens
Japanese expert eyeing cuttlefish farming on Puget Sound
Seattle a Japanese fisheries expert K Shirusada arrived to study the feasibility of a cuttlefish farm on Puget Sound. He notes sepia inks and paints come from the cuttlefish and suggests it may be possible to milk the living creature for coloring matter, contrasting with supply from dead Mediterranean cuttlefish.
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Seattle
Wash
K. Shirusada
Puget Sound
Herbal Liver Stimulant Promises Quick Relief
An ad asserts torpid liver causes dodgy vision, vertigo, and digestive symptoms. It promotes HERBINE as a powerful liver stimulant, claiming a dose or two cures bilious symptoms. Price 50c. Sold by A. C. Koep pen & Bros.
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A. C. Koeppen & Bros
Wedding Gift’s Long Trip Makes World Record
A misdirected wedding gift traveled three times across the Pacific from Hunan China to Ardmore Oklahoma then reached Mrs. Mary B. Harris’s mother in the city after a 29000 mile journey. Mrs. Lenda Berst a Presbyterian missionary sent the gift. Postmarks and labels blurred the address.
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China
Pacific Ocean
Lincoln
Mary B. Harris
Ardmore
Lenda Berst
Hunan
Ever meet one of those good men who suggest the top line
A terse reflection on a diligent editor or instructor who insists on a clean, clear opening line in a copy book. The remark hints at discipline, precision, and the value of strong beginnings in writing.
Sage Tea Darkens Hair Hair Restorer Ad
An old remedy revived by chemists promotes Sage and Sulphur as a hair color restorer and scalp remedy. The Wyeth product offers youthfulness to hair, claims to stop dandruff and itching, and comes with a money back guarantee. Sold by Pendleton Drug Co.
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Ier
Ares
Wyeth
Learentee
Pendleton Drug Co
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