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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1912
Page
3
Mexico buyers urged to act now as good land becomes scarce. The firm promotes agricultural and timber properties on the West Coast, highlighting years of local knowledge and compliance with laws. A list of personally inspected properties is promised to follow.
State of Sonora presents 5,000 acre parcel near railroad with water transport option. About 80 percent suitable for farming, partly fenced. Plans include alfalfa corn wheat and cotton. Priced at 4.00 per acre. Big bargain.
Four full reels of American pictures headline an Orpheum program for Sunday. The Adventure of the Smelling Salta features Costello and Rose Tapley in a government swindle tale. His Life shows remorse and homecoming as Edwin August stars with Ormi Hawley. The Usurer's Grip follows a loan shark case with Walter Edwin and Gertrude McCoy. An Assisted Elopement is a breezy Sells comedy with Betty Harle and Elmer Clifton.
An advertisement extols Mother's Friend as a preparatory remedy for the pains of childbirth. It describes an external emulsion that soothes the system, reduces suffering, and aids recovery after delivery. The copy invites expectant mothers to obtain the product in drug stores and to request a free informational book from Bradfield Regulator Co. in Atlanta, Georgia.
A Sunday program at The Pastime showcases The Girl from the Country with Miss Bessie Learn, an Amateur Iceman with Johnson and Briscoe, and The Great Drought with Jim Harker. Also billed are A Daughter of the Redskins and An Eventful Bargain Day with Violet Horner in leading roles.
A Friday and Saturday baseball special previews the 1912 World Series between the Giants and Red Box. It highlights close up views of standout players from both clubs, game action, and the large crowds at New York and Boston venues, capturing the era’s baseball drama.
Sikeston Missouri and Murrayville Illinois residents share testimonials praising Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound. Women describe long term pain weakness and monthly suffering improving after use avoiding surgery and regaining health enabling daily tasks and social activity.
London report quotes Sir John Brunner urging restraint on armaments. He blames naval scares for soaring costs and warns that secret treaties dilute friendship with France while Britain risks entanglement, higher taxation, and a costly arms race threatening civilization. He cites Japan’s taxes and conscription as examples.
A Glasgow edition announces Lancashire Stories a serial publication from ISSUES LANCASTIITIE TALES EF. Co. of Edinburgh with editor Frank Hird. It promises a romantic account of Lancashire history legend tragedy and humor noting the county’s illustrious names and rich lore. The first issue features a striking gallery.
A fragment from George Morrow's Lancashire sketches recounts tales of skulls at Wardley Hall Bewsey legends and a long Whitworth Moor race in 1824 with crowds watching. It notes that nude men racing persisted in Lancashire as late as 1882 despite police vigilance.
Oregon Agricultural College reports fine exhibits of root crops fruits artichokes potatoes clover vetch squashes and cabbage displayed in Lincoln county grange halls. Prof G R Hyslop and BE Fr Stockwell return from institute trip predicting a Wright future for Yachats district dairy and stock interests after comparing local displays with statewide fairs.
In Walla Walla Washington health officials push for a law abolishing the public roller towel citing disease risk. City Health Officer C E Montgomery notes towels spread eye and skin infections and points to paper towels as safer, urging sanitation reforms nationwide.
An advertorial promoting Cascarets as a gentle natural laxative for older adults. It argues bowels age like eyes and require regular help, comparing Cascarets to glasses for weak sight. It emphasizes safety, constant nightly use, and a 10 cent box price at drug stores and claims effective results while you sleep.
A historical note argues that public drinking cups on interstate trains remain a sanitation issue. Porters lend glasses to passengers, undermining the law's purpose and signaling steps toward broader measures such as eliminating public roller towels.
Penland Eros advertises quick city and country moving services under the slogan Let the Auto Truck Haul It. The firm offers short trips for furniture and plane moving with Phona Main 33 contact.
State of Ohio Toledo Lucas County oath by Frank J Cheney senior partner of F J Cheney Co. that the firm will pay one hundred dollars for every case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notary public W Gleason attests on December 4. The advertisement claims the cure is internal and acts on blood and mucous surfaces and urges sending testimonials. Sold by all druggists and Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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