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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1919
Page
2
A woman expresses disbelief at why any man would compliment her, reflecting on the motives and sincerity behind flattering remarks. The fragment hints at social dynamics and perceptions of compliments in romantic encounters.
A vintage health ad touts Pape's Cold Compound as fast relief for colds, claiming two-hour dosing until three doses break up congestion. It promises headache relief, feverishness, and sneezing with no quinine and cheap cost at drugstores.
Chicago reports rope of raids on alleged red headquarters led to a pitched battle between radical sympathizers and government operatives. After a stiff clash, the raiders escaped with prisoners, and over fifty Reds are reported held following raids last night and this morning.
Portland November 12 A Reed College Armistice Day event featured a military ball with no music published during the war allowed. Attendees wore army navy and marine corps uniforms and danced to prewar favorites from Over There to I d Like to See the Kal… The crowd included Crimson caped reconstruction aides and Reed physical therapy graduates. Ex service men enjoyed rolling over and listening to radiator pounding during reveille. The Service club adopted Harry Lander’s chant It s nice to get up in the morn ing but it s nicer to stay In bed as official Armistice Day song.
A vintage ad promotes Zem antiseptic liquid from The E. W. Rose Co. of Cleveland Ohio. The copy claims Zem is dependable for itching relief, costs 35 cents with an extra bottle at a dollar, and that it will not stain or grease skin and is safe for tender, sensitive skin.
The notice warns that colds can turn serious and urges early treatment with Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy and Chamberlain’s Tablets. It claims the remedies ease symptoms, cleanse the stomach, improve digestion, and boost appetite, recommending careful use per package directions.
In San Francisco a barber Constantine Mehedintean 60 and contractor Henry Sass die in a double tragedy. Mehedintean killed Sass after Sass violated probation and then killed himself. Police believe the barber was insane citing his fatal sentence to Sass and threatening writings.
Dublin resident Henry Ferguson was arrested as a dangerous lunatic in Dublin after announcing an intent to assassinate King George at Buckingham Palace. A permit to purchase a revolver was found on him.
Oakland California November reports recovery of Decent Le Chleon, anemia superintendent of Almar, from a rare sleeping sickness tied to influenza aftermath. Doctors predict improvement within a week to ten days as the patient shows first signs of waking.
A Baltimore American snippet shows a conversation about whether education helps a son’s career. A father notes his son, once a college sprinter, now holds a bank runner position, urging not to keep the man waiting as the scene suggests a delay or pause in the waiting man’s actions.
A testimonial hails Boys Honey and Tar as a wholesome pine tar and honey cough syrup. An Oregon Hill Connecticut reader says it relieved his asthma and dislikes any other medicine. Ad copy notes usage and endorses the product for hay fever and general cough relief.
Foley's Honey and Tar has relieved thousands of sufferers from hay fever and asthma after health resorts and climate changes failed. It promptly checks coughs colds and croup. It soothes and heals raw and inflamed surfaces.
A fragmented note hints at a budding acquaintance turning toward marriage, with mention of friendship maturing into a personal bond. The garbled text references a city journal and a sense of evolving relationship without clear names or dates.
S S S claims to cleanse the blood to treat eczema and related skin torment. The ad touts fifty years of use, promises vigor and relief, and urges readers to consult druggists or write to Swift Specific Co. in Atlanta, Georgia.
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