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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1916
Page
7
A persuasive antiquated health column urges everyone to start each day with a glass of hot water and a teaspoon of lime phosphate to cleanse the stomach liver kidneys and bowels. It claims benefits from improved digestion to brighter complexions and lists ailments improved by internal sanitation, touting easy purchase at drug stores.
The Athena public library board held a benefit dance in the opera house last Saturday to boost the library fund, with fines for poorly dressed attendees. A large crowd attended, raising around 70 toward the fund. Other events included a Men and Millions talk at the Christian church, a senior class reception at the domestic science room, and local sports notes.
In St Louis on November 10 Peter Humel aged 10 of 2696 Roewell avenue asked playmate Louie Raschek 13 of 9621 Aloert avenue to show him rifle operation. Louis aimed the weapon which they believed unloaded and pulled the trigger. Peter was shot in the mouth and died 36 minutes later. The rifle was one of three rifles.
The evening features two squads preparing for a double event with a proposed Athena lineup listing McPherrin Sharp Booker Duylley Martin and Kathren Froome Evalyn Hurd Hazel Sanders Frances Fehr Marguerite Mc Lannan nn Bloise Bergevin as guards. Friday December 4 marks the next Athens high school literary society meeting with practice on parliamentary roles. Dress rehearsals for the play Oak Farm begin late in the week under coaches Mr and Mrs J Russell with final touches underway and Walla Walla business visits noted.
A fragment suggests opinions on taxation of baseball and the idea that taxing may not enhance quality, using a proverb about not looking a gift horse in the mouth as a cautioned view.
Mrs. C Boles of 614 W Court St Pendleton confirms three year use of Doan's Kidney Pills. She states the remedy helped her back and kidneys and endorses it, noting no reason to change her high opinion since November 3 1913 and May 15 1916. Foster Milburn Co. promotes the product.
A damaged OCR fragment references Hall's Cataeem false cure claims for circulatory problems and constipation. It mentions Hall's Family Pills and FP manufactured sets, with unclear surrounding text about product use and effectiveness.
Notice states that Pendleton Improvement Bonds Series 1 2 3 and 4 will be paid upon presentation to the American Nations Bank in Pendleton Umquatilla County Oregon. Interest on bonds ceases December 1916. Dated November 21 1915. Leamorhouse Treasurer City of Pendleton By Wm Mickelsen Deputy
Sealed proposals for improvement bonds of Pendleton Oregon Series 4 totaling 724.05 will be received by December 13 1918 at 6 oclock p m at the city office. Each bid may be accompanied by a 200 certified check payable to the Mayor, forfeited if bonds are accepted and not taken, otherwise returned if bid is unsuccessful. The city reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Dated November 1918.
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