Local Ads and Notices From West Alta Area
Local dressmaking at 401 West Alta and services including chimney sweep and rag supply. Fresh oysters crabs and crawfish at St George Grill. Various wanted ads for work in the country, Dresamaning, and rags at East Oregonian office. For rent furnished rooms with board near Main, and other small notices for wood saw and scrap iron needs. Masquerade ball announced for Wednesday evening November 27 at Eagle-Woodman hall with cash prizes and music by United Orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Alta
I. C. Snyder
St. George Grill
Snaire
Vincent &J
East Oregonian
Dresamaning
Jane St
Theno Black
John Gegen
Pembieton Iron Works
Water Street
D. N. Reber
M. D. Eye
Schmidt
Eagle-Woodman Hall
United Orchestra
Help wanted ads for household and dining room staff
Classified notice lists a general house work position and a dining room girl needed. Inquiries directed to office marked M. Also advertises sale of a horseshoe restaurant at the corner of Main and Alta streets in Stanfield Oregon with a first class location and good business. inquiries at the restaurant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hotel
Stanfield
Oregon
Horseshoe
Main and
Alta Streets
Donation Day Observed at St Anthony's Hospital
St Anthony's Hospital will observe Donation Day on Thanksgiving Day November 28 1912. The Sisters urge Pendleton residents to contribute all kinds of gifts and will publish the donations received to aid the hospital's work.
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St. Anthony's Hospital
Bitulithic Paving Proved Durable in Albany Wreck
A recent Albany wreck tested bitulithic paving as a box car rolled over the newly laid surface for some distance without damage. The ad asserts the pavement withstands ordinary and extraordinary stresses, endorsing it as the best by test.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Meritol tonics and remedies advertise hair and health
Meritol Tonic Digestive promises stronger digestion and richer blood. Meritol Rheumatism Powders, Meritol Hair Tonic claim beautiful hair and clean scalp. Merital Pile Remedy touted with guarantee and public health backing. Tallman & Company presents exclusive agents.
Pendleton Graze of Pendleton Notables on Daily City Visit
John P Hayden of Walla Walla arrives in St George J Kincaid from Stanfield visits Pendleton A B Pierce of Tone tours Pendleton Mrs John Peterson among Helix residents in the city A F May leaves for Dayton for business Donald Cameron among Pilot Rock visitors John Connell Hilgard sheep man from home M W Ferguson Helix trades in county seat Mrs Emma Oliver Helix shopping W T Hahn Helix visitor Sheriff Ed Rand Dakor on business Mrs John Timmerman from Helix on NP line Dr J Staats Elgin en route to Pasco Mrs Mattie LaDow Stockton visiting with Mrs W C La Dow W J Warner Hermiston legal business Mrs Charles Alspach Helix passenger George Ferguson and wife take O Daniels cottage for winter Mrs W A Wood and Mrs P J De Pender of La Grande as Bowman guests Fred McKinney returns to Pendleton from North Powder Pettagill to San Francisco November 90 Ruth Roger Pilot Rock chief operator returns home Lee Caldwell back after show work Bucking winner at Cheyenne Frontier Days
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John P. Hayden
Walla Walla
St. George
J. Kincaid
Stanfield
A. B. Pierce
Tone
Pendleton
John Peterson
Helix
A. F. May
Dayton
Wash
Donald Cameron
Pilot Rock
John Connell
Hilgard
John Timmerman
Northern Pacific
J. Staats
Elgin
Pasco
Mattie LaDow
Stockton
W. C. LaDow
West Court Street
W. J. Warner
Hinkle & Warner
Hermiston
Charles Alspach
George Ferguson
O'Daniel
East Railroad Street
W. A. Wood
P. J. de Pender
la Grande
Bowman
Ruth Roger
Lee Caldwell
William Caldwell
191 Ranch
Irwin
Let a8 Auto Treck Haul It For Quick City Moves
An advertisement offers prompt moving services by a Hatfield based firm, Penland Pros. It advertises furniture and plane moves within city transfers to rural areas, claiming capability for any job. It lists contact numbers Main 339 and Red 2286 and mentions general housework help at 706 East Webb.
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Penland
East Webb
Grand masquerade ball at Eagle-Woodman hall
A grand masquerade ball is set for Wednesday evening November 27 at Eagle-Woodman hall with cash prizes and music by Unit ed Orchestra. A good time is promised for attendees.
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Eagle-Woodman Hall
United Orchestra
Home Cooking Sale by Christian Church Ladies
The ladies of the Christian church will sell home cooking at the Cash market on Court street beginning at 10 a.m. Saturday. Proceeds support church activities and community programs.
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Ladies of the Christian Church
FE. Court Street
For Sale 1912 Indian Motorcycle Seven HP Two Speed
On account of buying a 1915 Indian motorcycle the owner offers a 1912 model at once. It is in first class condition, very powerful, and available as a bargain. Call Lester B Cronin, agent for Indian motorcycles, Pendleton Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester B. Cronin
Post Office
Pendleton
Oregon
Stanford denies baldness cure by department attache
Stanford University officials dismissed an attendant who claimed to have conquered the bacteria blamed for baldness. Prof. A. W. Meyer approved the action after the attache advertised the alleged cure. The department cited that the bacteria remain unconquered by science and noted several faculty members supported the denial.
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Stanford University
Calif
Anatomy Department
Frederick Miggo
Palo Alto
Miggo
A. W. Meyer
20 Cents a Pound for Turkeys in Douglas
Roseburg Oregon November 26 Douglas county will send 12 000 to 15 000 turkeys to San Francisco Portland and Seattle markets for Thanksgiving and about 10 000 more for Christmas and New Year s. Growers were paid 20 cents a pound in the buying last week the lowest in years and many await a higher price next month. Turkeys and other poultry shipped from the county last week brought nearly 30000 dollars to growers. Turkeys retail in the local market at 23 to 26 cents a pound.
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Roseburg
Ore
Douglas County
San Francisco
Portland
Seattle
Easy and Sure Way to Cure Colds with Ely's Balm
An article touts Ely's Cream Balm as a quick remedy for colds and catarrh. It claims topical application relieves inflammation, sneezing, runny nose, coughing, and throat troubles, and promises healing of weakened membranes and fast relief from symptoms. A 50 cent bottle is recommended from a druggist, described as harmless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tome
Ely
Club Smoker Pleases Pendleton Crowd At P A A C Gym
A good crowd gathered for Pendleton's first club smoker at the P A A C gymnasium. Four bouts entertained spectators with standout action from Bill Gaffney versus Bud Stevens and other local club pupils including Joe Wilcox, Wesley Mimms, Henry Latourelle, and Kid Casey. Ernest Pineau missed, Young Hack subbed in, and welterweight Ed Warner from La Grande challenged the winner tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Gaffney
Bennett
Bud Stevens
Columbus Club
Oo Hohhbach
Pendleton
Ernest Pineau
Eddie O'Connell
Oregon Theater
Young Hack
Ed Warner
la Grande
Warner
Joe Wilcox
Wesley Mimms
Henry
Latourelle
Kid Casey
Casey
Pineau Returns Ready for Pendleton Welterweight Bout
Ernest Pineau the Carlisle wrestler arrived in Pendleton after two straight falls over James in Butte. He prepares to meet Eddie O Connell of Portland at the Oregon theater tomorrow night. Pineau won in 37 minutes for the first fall and about half that time for the second. He aims to defend the welterweight title amid strong local interest and a likely large crowd.
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James
Butte
Ernest Pineau
Pendleton
Eddie O'Connell
Portland
Oregon Theater
Wilson declines yacht trip on Bermuda visit
President elect Woodrow Wilson suffers a slight indigestion and declines Sir George Bullock's invitation to sail on his private yacht. Wilson and his wife and daughters will attend amateur theatricals as the governor's guest, a major social event in Hamilton. Wilson quips he is not bald enough for the front row but will attend.
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Hamilton
Bermuda
Wilson
Sir George Bullock
Mia
Sir George
Lady Bullock
Notice of Thanksgiving Delivery Suspension
Public notice states no deliveries on Thanksgiving Day. Penland Bros General Delivery issues the service halt for the holiday, advising customers to plan accordingly and expect disrupted routes and schedules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penland Bros! General Delivery
Smoking car of life encounters with stubs chewing men
A reflective line notes that many men ride life’s smoking car and merely chew stubs, implying passivity and wasted potential as people move through existence.
This Should Keep the Baby Healthy This Should Keep the Baby Healthy
A 1900s ad extols Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a mild laxative for infants and all the family. It claims to prevent illness, avoid harsh laxatives, and offers free samples by mail from Dr W B Caldwell in Monticello NL. It cites testimonials from Mr D C Head and Mr L Sutten and household use as proof of efficacy.
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W. B. Caldwell
Washington St
Monticello
Second Team Wins In Bowling Contest
The second match game of the season at the Pastime Parlors saw the second team defeat the first. They rallied in the second game to overcome a one pin first-game lead and won by fifty two pins.
Papes Cold Compound Promises Fast Relief
A historical ad copy touts Pape's Cold Compound as a guaranteed cure for the worst cold or grippe misery. It claims relief after the first dose and complete end to symptoms after two to three doses every two hours, with a 20 cent package and no quinine. The copy urges trusting the product and warns against substitutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grippe
Pape
Widow Seeks Marriage Despite Secret Age
In a courtroom exchange, Louise questions why the widow desires remarriage while Julia notes the widow hides her age and keeps her hair in a tight style. The judge prompts clarification on the matter.
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Louise
Julia
Prosperous Pendleton Men Favor The American National Bank
Prosperous men of Pendleton and vicinity praise The American National Bank for standing by customers. The bank’s reputation supports rapid deposit growth over the past year. If you have regular income from business salary wages or private investment you are invited to deposit and pay out by check for security, financial system, and helpful banking acquaintances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Drug and Press Association
Pendleton and Vicinity
American National Bank
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F. E. Livengood & CO
the Ladies’ and Children’s Store
Just
F. J. Donaldson
Meritol
Meritor
Tallman & Company
eAgenta
M. W. Ferguson
Emma Oliver
W. T. Hahn
Ed Rand of
Daker
Fred McKinney
North Powder
Pettagill
J. S. Beckwith
Stanford
Douglas
Woodrow Wilson III
The
Pendleton Drug Company
Clarence Carroll
Molitor
Noel
PerLec Ee
Rutter Serene Ee
H. A. Anderson
Hanscom
McDevitt
Pendleton, Oregon
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