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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1919
Page
2
An advertisement touts Gets It as the only corn remover that peels away corns like banana skin in seconds without bandages or razors. Two to three drops dry instantly and do the rest, with a guaranteed money-back offer. Distributed by E. Lawrence & Co. Chicago and sold in Pendleton via Tallman & Co.
An old advertisement promises fast relief from sick headaches and neuralgia with Dr James Headache Powders costing 10 cents per package. It claims to be the quickest surest relief and urges readers to obtain it, noting that millions have found headache misery needless.
Sore Throat and chest cold relief from Hammlin Wizard Oil daily uses as gargle or chest rub with claims of quick relief. Promotes as affordable cure for sprains cuts burns and minor ailments sold by druggists for 30 cents with money back guarantee. Wizard Liver Whips marketed at 50 cents for constipation and headaches.
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets praised as a pleasant substitute for calomel curing constipation. Claims to normalize liver and bowels without forcing abnormal action. Ad touts bedtime use with mild price points 16c and 25c.
Singular claim of a breakthrough cure for cold symptoms and croup. Advertises Dr. Hughes New Discovery with assurance of relief and full price details. Mentions nationwide reach and availability in druggists at five dollars.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions comfort, assistance, and a health related topic with references to a bottle and possible care items. No clear person, place, date, or organization is identifiable.
A list of multiple children story titles and authors including Olcott, Davie, Wiltie, Chinholm, Chishoalm, Les Selee, Froijeart, Marden, Dalketth, Dye, Poulson, Cowlee and related series. Highlights include stories for various ages from kindergarten to nine years and tours, with emphasis on Olcott and other chroniclers.
A 1919 Educational Review excerpt argues reading good English is the key to writing well, criticizing daily themes as drudgery for teachers. It lists new children's books and works by Bachman Beard Burgess Clarke Cobb Collins Colum Dodee Dugmore Belleston Hasbrouck Hoyliger Holland Laselle and others.
President Wilson works on the annual message to Congress as the regular session opens December 1. His condition and plan to dictate or write the message depend on his health, with Dr. Grayson advising against overexertion while he mends.
Washington November 13 Senator Hitchcock sought cloture on a treaty debate but Chairman Cummins ruled the move out of order. An appeal failed 44 to 6, and Republicans pledged to introduce their own measure. Weather keeps grain prices firm with oats and barley steady and corn higher. Alfalfa hay demand surges to 274 per ton, with growers receiving 22 to 25 per ten, and supply dwindling for farmers.
A 1300 pound Cheddar from Pennsylvania is shown at Cray Brothers grocery. Kraft cherne is featured at Pendleton Trading Company where a weight judging contest precedes cutting the cheese.
Aron observed nursing logs slid down a chute to an unhoused person for hours until a supervisor noted the workload. Sven remarked the task was too heavy for one person. The boss agreed that another worker would assist.
A garbled note cites Sven lamenting that the work is too heavy for one man. He mentions sending John to assist, but notes that John has not been around recently and may have left his job. Local wording suggests a period voice and a Boston Globe style frame.
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