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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1912
Page
7
A musical piece credited to Elizabeth Petre with the title Shine On Oh Star. The brief entry lists words and music by the same author, indicating a standalone song credit. The note preserves the period voice typical of a catalog entry for a musical work.
Milton Nursery reports a total of nine carloads shipped to eastern states in six weeks. Destinations include Rochester New York Monroe Michigan Shenandoah Iowa Spokane and Wenatchee with a further car of pears ordered to California in early January. Milton Eagle Deputy Marshal George Propeck resigns from city council.
The St. Louis Globe-Democrat describes oversized woodpeckers in North America and beyond. It notes the ponderous ivory billed at 21 inches, imperial woodpecker larger by an inch, glossy black bodies with white markings, and scarlet crests on males. It highlights their white chisel beaks used to forage for pine pests.
William 3 Banks, principal at St. John's Collegiate Institute in Corbin, forms a Boy Scouts troop for mountain sons. He seeks a Scout Master certificate and has ordered Scout manuals. Banks says the movement aids missionary work among mountaineers, praising their readiness and Anglo-Saxon qualities. Also a Lexington Mississippi reader praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for whooping cough in children.
Guidance on mending damask fabrics distinguishes plain weaves from pattern weaves. It advises using an old napkin or a worn damask patch that matches the weave, cutting away worn parts and shaping holes into a square or oblong before applying the patch.
Hyomet is advertised as a drug free catarrh remedy using eucalyptus air for relief. Tallman & Co guarantee the product for catarrh croup deafness coughs colds sore throat and bronchitis or money back. Complete Hyomet outfit with pocket inhaler priced at 1.00 and extra bottles 60 cents.
The Pittsburgh Post notes a hole fitting method using drawing stitches to pull patch and fabric together. It describes vertical and slanting stitches to draw the patch and material, with fine stitches for thin patches and occasional darning stitches if the linen quality is not very fine.
Conversation hints at a family funeral date with the question When does the funeral take place. The exchange mentions a younger brother and a desire for quiet tonight, suggesting unresolved tensions surrounding the service.
Hartman Abstract Co offers reliable abstracts of title for Umatilla county with loans on city and farm property and brokerage services. Names include James Johns president H Marish secretary. Bentley Leffingwell real estate insurance agents. Dr Thomas Vaughan dentist. Dr DC McNabb veterinary staff. George W Coutts attorney. Frederick Steiner attorney. Lowell Winter attorneys.
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