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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1919
Page
5
Independent published daily and pent weeks at Pendleton Oregon. Subscription rates in advance listed for daily and semi weekly editions by mail or carrier. Includes prices for various periods and options.
A Civil War era verse by William Kedkein Kirk, Hospital Steward, praising brave soldiers. It evokes blood red on white fields, wounded heroes, and steadfast devotion. The lines honor a gallant crew and a regiment from Kentucky in a poignant battlefield tribute.
The editorial urges Portlanders and Multnomah County to curb enthusiasm for aMt Hood scenic loop until Oregon finishes paving its main trunk highways. It notes no completed highways exist and most eastern road contracts lack hard surfacing while Pendleton to Walla Walla has some paving. Gravel roads are deemed insufficient.
A Letter warns loyal union men against radicals who seek a Bolshevik tyranny in America. It cites Centralia violence, Portland agitation, and calls for ousting red agitators to protect labor’s reputation, pledging vigilance and caution in advisory choices.
In a Louisville Courier-Journal snippet, remarks swirl around marriage and roles. A commentderives humor from the idea of a ministering angel, while another line jokes about serving breakfast, highlighting light domestic banter.
Vintage ad copy touts a single remedy for colds and coughs as a guaranteed relief. It markets a bottle for the family, labeled at $1.20, available at druggists nationwide.
An old advertisement touts Dr Kings New Life Pills as a mild comfortable tonic for bowel cleansing and improved digestion. It emphasizes gentle action without harsh effects and markets the product for health and vitality.
East Oregonian Meacham Nov 17 reports Mr and Mrs Booth proud parents of a baby daughter Bettle Emme born at their home with birth Tuesday morning. Other notes include local travels and visits by Kamela Arlington Pendleton La Grande and Pendleton residents.
Charles Despain formerly of the A K and now a focaler recalls acts of wartime kindness. Warren Grimm of the American Legion Veterans was in the same company at the Presidio. Despain helped wounded Bernard McGovern in England, later aiding him with office work at Romeey Camp. McGovern credits Despain with aiding his recovery and later became city editor of the Daily Peoples Press in Owatonna, Minnesota.
Washington November 15 miners and operators, after a Saturday meeting, reached a preliminary agreement to negotiate a new wage contract through a wage scale committee. Secretary Wilson’s plan for nationwide wage scale talks was rejected by operators but accepted by the miners.
A vintage ad promotes Dr Ward Olive Tablets as a remedy for dull complexions and bad tastes, claiming 17 years of study and real results. The sales pitch promises brighter eyes and improved appetite, with nightly doses sold for 10 cents and 25 cents.
Letters from Mrs Charles London and Mrs O Seitz praise Chamberlain Cough Remedy for croup relief in a son and a bronchial cough in a mother. The notes urge women to share cures and recommend Chamberlain's Tablets for indigestion or constipation, claiming universal benefit and high opinion.
An old time remedy promises to restore dark hair color and shine. The Sage and Sulphur compound is advertised as a natural, even-dying solution that hides gray, brings back luster, and makes hair look thicker after several applications.
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