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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1912
Page
5
A dense listing of local ads shows contacts for bottled drinks and scrap iron, room rentals, wood and coal vendors, employment, piano classes, river trips to Portland, horse sales, lost and found items, and various business notices. It includes addresses, phone numbers, and times for about ten different services and opportunities.
Wheat land offered in tracts from 120 to 2000 acres with favorable terms to a salt buyer. For details and arranging purchase, contact W. S. Smith in Lone, Oregon.
L Little advertises thoroughbred Scottish collie puppies for sale at five dollars per bitch and seven fifty for stud dogs. Location listed as Amity Oregon with box and route details.
All drug stores will close at 6:30 p.m. from now on except Saturday nights and will be open from 9 to 12 a.m. and 2 to 6 p.m. on Sundays. Pendleton Drug Co. Tallman Drug Co. Koeppen Bros. F. J. Donaldson Co.
Lebanon Oregon Oct 1 Mrs George McClintock was instantly killed and Mrs Charles McClintock and her young daughter were badly injured when a spring wagon team ran away on a steep hill. The wagon overturned against a telephone pole, the driver unhurt, horses injured, and an inquest not believed likely.
Mrs J Halstead of Echo visited the city yesterday. Lee Buckner joined Pilot Rock residents in town. County Clerk Frank Saling departed for his Stanfield ranch. Miss Phyliss Parkes and her grandmother Mrs Smith went to Ione. Deputy Joe Blakely works in the county west end. Mr and Mrs Clarence Adams returned to their ranch after Round-up week. Mrs Charles Durbin returned to Vancouver after visiting Mrs W M Blakeley. Miss Netta Kiddle returned home to Island City after several days here. W G Chessman returned to Portland after visiting his brother Merle Rh Chessman. Mr and Mrs Wilbur Bolton returned to Antelope after guests for the Blakeley Round-up. Harry C Frye left for Adams ranch to assist East Oregonian during Round-up rush. S P Marshall vice president and manager of Inland Irrigation Company left to attend company interests in western county. Mark Smith of Hing Station came to hire a physician for his wife at home near Vansycle.
Paris readers note public opinion in France grows alarmed as teachers unions back an anti militarist group named Soldier's Center. Government orders suppression of the Teachers' Union meet broad approval amid protests the movement spreads through many departments.
Eve shows Adam a dress made from autumn leaves. He calls it a peach but she says it's a maple. The scene ends with a rumor that women have no sense of humor, noted in Beptenber Lippincott's.
Louis W. Hill and Great Northern board members praised Indian efforts on the Fort Peck reservation where 3800 acres are under cultivation. Indians like Maurice Big Horn and White Bird reported high oat yields, with Big Horn harvesting 745 bushels from nine acres and White Bird 500 bushels from seven. Hundreds of reservation Indians are starting farming, prompting requests for data and plans for state demonstrations in California based on Great Northern farming programs.
The Great Northern Railway is recognized as a pioneer in farm demonstration work. The latest acknowledgment comes from the Los Angeles branch of the National Back-to-the-Land association.
Penland Bros advertise a moving service offering rapid local city trips and country transfers. They claim to handle “anything” and provide contact by phone Main 339 for furniture and plano moving needs.
At a Glaciers meeting in Glacier National Park McDermott Camp an address by A J Somers Tacoma editor of See America First Magazine reviewed the See America First movement. Resolutions were adopted by the Glaciers whose members represent twenty five leading newspapers pledging support to the See America First con.
A Chicago convention agenda seeks to press the government to feature prominent scenic views from national parks on postage stamps. Activists plan to urge President Taft to declare a National See America First day and to mount greater emphasis on American scenery in public schools.
New York October 1 Jalmar Stefanssen proposes quarantine to shield the Esquimaux district from missionary and trader contact. He urges Canada to proclaim perpetual isolation, citing measles as the deadliest threat and noting residents’ self-sufficient religion. Stefansson, Harvard divinity graduate, aims to bar missionaries and supply ships.
Dr J BR Holden announces a seven day demonstration starting in October with free treatments to explain how chiropractic adjustments affect neuropathy and the progression of disease.
A lyric fragment from September Lip pincott's includes lines about sailing across the sea and returning home to a baby, with imagery of fishes and gulls at play. It resembles a poem or verse excerpt rather than a news item.
The ad claims loss of appetite signals trouble and recommends Electric Bitters to restore vitality. It cites Michael Hessheimer of Lincoln, Nob, who recovered after six bottles. The product supposedly builds pure blood, strengthens nerves, and aids digestion, available for 60 cents at Koeppens.
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