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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1917
Page
2
Thousands of dollars are spent on fall and winter underwear with rising prices. The ad lists women's cotton fleeced union suits in multiple styles and prices from 50c to $4.00, wool and silk options up to $4.00, and children's fleeced and wool union suits priced 25c to $2.50, all described by garment type and size.
A garbled account discusses a Round-Up origin, political threats, and a telegram about ducks. Key figures include Col. Natey, Bi Thompeqn, Rex Healer, and Edward Thompean. The piece covers an editorial protest against animal shooting for sport and remarks on public figures debating measures and preemption.
An odd ad describes taking Cascarets for headaches bilious feelings and constipation. It touts a quick stomach cleansing effect and a “sleep through the night” benefit, claiming the product clears the stomach bowels and sweetens the breath for months. It uses dubious phrasing and repetitive medical claims typical of old patent medicine notices.
The Oregonian notes concrete work on the Helix Mill basement starting Friday while Red Cross members sew bed shirts and napkins. Delegates to a fraternal grand lodge meeting from Kaletite of Pythias travel to Portland. church and community events fill the week with plans for aid, charity, and social gatherings.
An advertisement touts Chamberlain Tablets as relieving indigestion and digestive heaviness. It quotes G. H. Smith of Prewerton praising the product and urges readers to try the tablets to tone the stomach and restore natural function.
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