Factional Fight Predicted Over Senate Finance Chair
Washington observers foresee a heated fight after March 4 for control of the Senate Finance Committee the tariff making body. Senator Simmons of North Carolina the current ranking Democrat would gain the chair by seniority, but his protectionist record and ties to Wilson’s movement are questioned. Senator Gore of Oklahoma and other progressives may challenge, signaling a broader clash over tariff policy and committee control. Governor Wilson’s allies fear a return to reactionary Democrats blocking tariff cuts and progressive legislation.
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Washington
Congress
Senate Finance Committee
Wilson
Senate
Simmons
North Carolina
Boise Penrose
Pennsylvania
Simons
Gore
Oklahoma
Finance Committee
Atile
Natice
Wyeth Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Ad
A vintage advert claims Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy restores hair color fights dandruff stops shedding and enhances growth promising quick visible improvements after days treatment sold by Pendleton Drug Co.
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Wyeth
Pendleton Druc Co
Internal Remedy for Rheumatism Promoted In Ad
An old advertisement touts Hood s Sarsaparilla as an internal cure for rheumatism, claiming it neutralizes blood acidity that rheumatism relies on and promises a permanent cure. The copy contrasts external remedies with this internal treatment and urges readers to try the product.
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Hood
Servian commander kills brigand leader in Belgrade
In Belgrade on November 20 General Zivkovitch ordered the Albanian brigand Boletinate to lead an assault against a Turkish position but he refused claiming the Servians should lead. The general shot Boletinate dead as his followers were cut down by Serbians.
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Belgrade
Itissa Boletinate
Zivkovitch
Boletinoata
Donation Day at St Anthony’s Hospital November 28 1912
St Anthony’s Hospital plans Donation Day on Thanksgiving, November 28, 1912, seeking gifts of all kinds from Pendleton residents. The Sisters ask for generous cooperation and will publish the contributions received.
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St. Anthony's Hospital
Pendleton
Umatilla City Votes First Under Woman Suffrage
Umatilla Oregon November 20 Special. The city will vote under the new woman suffrage law at the December 3 city election. A mayor three councilmen a marshal a treasurer and a recorder will be chosen. The council elected two women as judge and clerk of votes cast Mrs H T Duncan and Mrs J M Hindman. An electric writing system ordinance passed second reading. Hermiston’s Mr Roth pledged electric light and power within ten months. Echo Dramatic club presented The Turning of the Tide at Pounds hall and received praise despite a lead role absence.
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Umatilla
Ore
H. T. Duncan
J. M. Hindman
Roth
Hermiston
Athena News Notes Highlights Local Transfers and Visits
Athena Ore November 20 special report notes tailor shop owner B H Milliken sold to Russell Piersoll with Milliken planning a move to North Idaho. Local bankers E A Zerba and wife return from honeymoon. Zerba resumes assistant cashier duties. Weston visitor F G Lucas. Hawks drugstore staffer L M Nelson leaves for North Yakima after family illness. Mrs A M McEwen visits Helix. Mrs Percilia Emerson arrives from Minnesota to reunite with sister Mary Barton after thirty years. Dr Myers visits Walla Walla. Harold Githens departs for Portland. J F Hunter resigns from Janetts hardware to run a moving picture show in Hermiston. Wm Powers from Weston and J L Rogers from Adams in Athena yesterday.
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Athena
Ore
B. H. Milliken
Russell Piersoll
Milliken
North Idaho
E. A. Zerba
Zerba
F. G. Lucas
Weston
L. M. Nelson
BL. Hawks’ Drug Store
North Yakima
A. M. McEwen
Helix
Percilia Emerson
Minnesota
Mary Barton
Dr. Myers
Walla Walla
Harold Githens
Portland
J. F. Hunter
C. A. Janetts Hardware Store
Hermiston
Moving Picture Show
Adams News Notes in Adams Oregon November
Logan Peringer of Walla Walla preached at the Adams Baptist church Sunday evening. F M Whitely and Ivan Blake visited Pendleton on Saturday and Monday. J T Lieuallen returned home in Walla Walla after a stay in Adams. Ester Bled received the Thompson show troupe diamond pin for most popular young lady in Adams. Dr Newson of Athena was a business visitor in Adams Saturday. Mr and Mrs Ike Christopher and family returned to their ranch west of Adams after summering in Portland. Will Holdman returned home to Adams after two weeks in Portland. Earl Simonton of Pendleton visited Adams Tuesday. Mrs Murray and Miss Murray were Pendleton visitors Monday.
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Adams
Ore
Logan Peringer
Walla
Adama
Baptist Church
F. M. Whitely
Ivan Blake
Pendleton
J. T. Lieuallen
Walla Walla
Ester Bled
Thompson Show
Newson
Athena
Ike Christopher
Portland
Will Holdman
Earl Simonton
Mrs. Murray
Miss Murray
Development of the Searchlight in Naval Warfare
Historical survey of naval searchlights from early electric arc lamps to modern mirror and barrel projector systems. Describes range, power, and uses on dreadnoughts, liners, and canal vessels, plus effects of moonlight and atmospheric conditions on illumination. Includes stray remarks on hair health and hats as unrelated content from the San Francisco Examiner.
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Mercantile Marine
Suez Canal
South America
North America
Gibbon News Notes School Adds Four Students
Gibbon Oregon November 26. The Gibbon school is increasing fast with four additional scholars enrolled Monday for a total of seventeen. A new schoolhouse will be started in about two weeks. Local residents and visitors traveled to Pendleton and La Grande.
Why Men Are Bald More Often Than Women
Dr Guelpa of Paris cites studies on scalp care and hat use suggesting men go bald more often due to heavy hats, short hair, and generally harsher care. He compares scalp nourishment to soil health, noting pressure from derby or straw hats can choke the hair matrix and halt growth.
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Drd Guelpa
Paris
Guelyt
General Electro Hires Record 60000 Workers
General Electro now employs the largest workforce in its history. The total as of September 1 stood near 60,000, about 20 percent higher than at the year's start, reflecting strong expansion and hiring.
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General Electro
Suburban Paris Rail System Electrified Progress
Electrification of the suburban Paris rail network advances as lines modernize to electric traction, aiming to improve service reliability and reduce pollution across commuter routes. The project spans key corridors serving dense populations and major suburbs surrounding the city.
Home Tailoring Made Easy for the Home Dressmaker
The Pittsburgh Post notes ready made coat foundations priced from 7 cents to 1 dollar simplify home tailoring. Made of linen canvas, haircloth and felt, these foundations include a collar and adjustable shoulder pad. They fit under the arm, pad the front, and give a tailored look, making coats and suits achievable for beginners and experienced sewers alike.
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Pittsburgh Post
Collapsible ironing bound with lattice damp-clothes basket
A new collapsible ironing board rests on two wooden supports with a lattice basket underneath for damp clothes. The design lets wet items be dumped directly into the basket, eliminating the need for a separate clothes basket and protecting skirts from floor contact.
Hall's Catarrh Cure fraud claim in Toledo oath
Frank J. Cheney swears as senior partner of F. J. Cheney & Co that the firm will pay one hundred dollars for each case of catarrh cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notarized in Toledo Ohio with A. W. Gleareon witness seal. Product advertised as internally taken remedy with testimonials and a constipation remedy also listed.
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State of Ohio
City of Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Hall
A. D
A. W. Glearson
All Druggiate
Noid Hall
Pape’s Diapepsin Promises Quick Stomach Relief
An advertisement touts Pape’s Diapepsin as a quick remedy for gas sourness and indigestion. It claims dramatic relief within minutes, promotes harmlessness, and offers a money back guarantee if not satisfying. It urges households to keep the product for day or night use.
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Pape
Collapsible ironing board for space saving use
A small ironing board attaches to a larger board with a hinged sleeve board extension. It swings around and folds flat, ideal for women sewing fine dresses and children's frocks. The larger board folds ends for closet storage or behind a door, and the unit can be removed entirely to use as a regular board.
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Pendleton, Oregon
Umatilla County
Athena News Notes
San Francisco Examiner
Alfred Walter
Wallowa
JM. Sehinits
Sehmits
Myr
Will Schandt
Roy Davis
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Golden Rule
Trontng Board
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J. L. Vaughan
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