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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1907
Page
6
An early 20th century advertisement touts Swamp-Root as a cure for kidney and bladder trouble affecting both women and men. It promises quick relief, notes widespread prevalence, and offers samples by mail plus testimonials. The copy directs readers to Dr. Kilmer & Co. in Binghamton New York and urges mentioning the paper when writing.
Thanksgiving preparations are reported in Milton with union services and a full feast planned. Tum-A-Lum camp officers were elected for the term led by Consul Commander W. W. Bridgewater and other posts filled. Arthur Coa and Lula Hart were married recently in Prescott Washington. Heavy rains improve fall sown grain. Apples ship via Northern Pacific and O R N. residents visit Walla Walla for events. Eleanor Phelps visits son R. E. Frazier.
The Hudson Bay Ditch company started work on a new lateral east of Freewater, adding about 100 acres of fruit and alfalfa land. A canning factory runs day and night with substantial fruit shipments. Peacock and Eagle mills ship about four cars of flour daily, with cars provided by the O R N. Samuel Patterson sold 10 acres of Sunnyside fruit land to Charles Marnes. Foley's Honey and Tar is endorsed as safe under the Pure Food Law by Pendleton Drug Co.
The Dalles Chronicle reports Sophie Pitchlynn, daughter of Choctaw chief Peter Pitchlynn, who has solved the Indian problem by entering poultry raising. She breeds prize hens named after tribal figures, exhibits at Madison Square Garden, and emphasizes cleanliness, feeding, and exercise for success.
J. G. Jenkins of Chapel Hill writes to bless Bucklin's Arnica Salve calling it the best on earth for sores burns and wounds. The testimonial claims rapid healing and recommends Tallman & Co. drug store as the place to buy it.
Walker top buggy priced at 35 dollars side board 12 dollars brussels rugs new 9 50 Britannica Encyclopaedia 30 volumes 17 dollars library table four feet 6 dollars automatic refrigerator 32 dollars new this September 21 dollars wood cord seven dollars note 711 Combie street
Bert Salnae of Prineville Oklahoma is under arrest for sending obscene letters through the mails. The arrest followed a complaint from young girls who received the letters.
Weston news notes elaborate preparations for the Normal senior reception on Thanksgiving eve with many invitations issued. faculty members attend the La Grande teachers Institute, snow remains on surrounding mountains, and local potatoes harvest nears completion amid good yields. Brotherly updates mention illnesses and travels of Mrs Ferris and Mr Gerberding, plus Farmer Elmore of Oklahoma lecturing on Western farmer interests and forming a Farmers' Alliance. Also includes an advertising insertion for Hall's Catarrh Cure and Hall's Family Pills.
Livermore and Bickers report several transfers in Oregon. Gagnon sells NE quarter section 6 to Barrett for 6000. George W. Kelly et ux to Hatter 1200 for Umatilla parcels. Hatter to May M. Hatter 1 for half of lots 6 and 6 in block 24 Umatilla. Newport et ux sell Lot 12 in Hermiston’s Newport addition for 156. Babcock et ux to Ranson 3850 on section 26 northeast area. Clemet ax to Taylor 1200 on section 26 township 6 north. Frank to Eaton 275.
An advertisement claims Hyomei cures all forms of catarrhal troubles with a money back guarantee from Tallman & Co. The remedy is inhaled via a pocket inhaler, penetrates air passages, and offers rapid improvement. Outfit costs about $1 and is marketed as both scientific and economical with a refund if not effective.
Lots 6 and 7 of block D in the railroad addition to Freewater Oregon convey to First Bank of Hermiston for 175 dollars. Lot 17 block 6 Hermiston Oregon transfers from Gro Holdman to Frank Holdman for 1 dollar. An undivided one half of northeast quarter of northeast quarter of west half of northeast quarter section 25 township 5 north range 28 E W M recorded.
A Westfield Iowa resident credits Dr Kings New Discovery with saving him from death after severe lung illness. He reports coughing cured after one bottle and complete recovery after two. The ad promotes New Discovery with a trial bottle offer and price guarantees. It also notes concern over the Colorado Ute campaign and questions public support.
A note states that the proper way to buy tea is in packages and that the grocer takes responsibility. It promises a money back refund to customers if they do not wire Schilling's Best, with payment made to the grocer.
Notice is hereby given that there will be an annual meeting of the stock holders of the East Oregonian Publishing company on Wednesday December 4 1907 at 4 oclock p m at the office of said company in Pendleton Oregon for the purpose of electing officers for the ensuing year. Cc S Jackson president F W Lampkin secretary
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