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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1908
Page
7
An Ivory Soap advertisement extols its dual virtue of thorough dish cleansing and exceptional mildness, claiming the product cleans as effectively as any soap while remaining gentle enough not to injure hands.
Washington Chief Deputy State Grain Inspector B S King reports a major shift in wheat planting. Spring sown wheatfailed this season, driving farmers to winter sowing, with widespread adoption of fall planting across the eastern districts and Lincoln county. He says winter wheat offers two chances for a crop and could raise Washington's future grain production.
The Negus of Abyssinia and other African rulers press Mr Roosevelt to visit their realms amid his planned hunting trip. Lady Harrington notes it would be hard to persuade Abyssinian monarch that Roosevelt will retire from power, even with U.S. military backing. DeWitt's Little Early Risers liver pills are advertised by Tallman & Co.
A German brewing expert reports extensive tests showing bottle color shields beer from sunlight damage. Dark reddish glass provides the strongest protection, delaying flavor and odor deterioration as tinted glass slows chemical reactions in beer exposed to light.
New York on November 27 entries pour in for the annual six day bicycle race at Madison Square Garden. The premiere week begins tomorrow with preliminaries and short races. The all day grind starts December 7 at 12:10 AM, featuring top world cyclists amid promised reforms to curb past missteps.
Arthur Hawkes, drug clerk at Swifts pharmacy 419 Pike Street, was badly burned about the head and eyes when a nitric acid solution exploded in his face. Glass particles struck his face and hands as he mixed the solution. Dr Henry D Brown attended him and warned that his sight may be affected.
Chicago reports that January will host major poultry shows in the central and northwest. Wisconsin Milwaukee opens January 12, Michigan Detroit show starts January 9, Minnesota Minneapolis January 14 to 19. Also noted is the Kansas City Mexico & Orient line nearly finished and Sweetwater Texas to Wichita service set for a week from Sunday.
The Pendleton fire department will hold an election in the council chambers Monday evening December 7 from 7 to 8 for chief first assistant chief and second assistant chief for the coming year. Signed J L Vaughan Chief. DeWitt Kidney and Bladder Pills advertised for ailments. Berline Dye Works notes injunction. Berlin Dye Works owner Lorimer messages patrons. Fresh Eastern oysters advertised at Ingram's.
Local pharmacies reported supplying ingredients for a homemade “vegetable prescription” claimed to ease kidney trouble and rheumatism. The mix uses Fluid Extract Dandelion, Compound Kargen, and Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla with a dose of one teaspoon after meals and at bedtime, lasting about one week.
A. May, contractor and builder offers estimates on four kinds of masonry cement walks and stone walls with phone 3786. M Keller plastering advertises brick and cement work with free estimates and phone red 2931.
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