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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1913
Page
2
A fragmented ad listing prices for cream cheese at 25 cents per pound and Camembert, plus a quart of Our Famous New Dirls and A-1 Sauce bottles. Contains visible product names and pricing fragments from a historic sale page.
The note indicates women shoppers access various goods on the second floor as the display expands. The line hints at store layout and active rearrangement to showcase items. No further details on date or department given.
The Oregon Agricultural College hen No 05423 topped 282 eggs in a year by laying 28 eggs nine days before year end. Others in the flock may surpass the record as Breeding, vigor, and feeding are credited. Professors note the breed is an egg-type, developed from crossing Barred Plymouth Rock and White Leghorn lines.
A recent Parisian novelty, Milady favors a diaphanous style styled turban in black velvet with a high square crown. A jauntily perched butterfly of black Chantilly lace, wired stiffly, sits near the top to accent the face.
The Minneapolis Journal notes a cushion on a glass pedestal four inches high with a three inch square silk face and a two inch beaded fringe. Tips from New York Press praise velveteen for cleaning and polishing walls and stoves. Mothers magazine suggests beet based dishes including beet fritters with lemon and nutmeg.
An unsolicited testimonial claims Chamberlain's Tablets greatly help chronic dyspepsia. W G Mattison of Posquieie N Y says after years of illness and many medicines, Chamberlain's Tablets did more good than anything else. Sold by all dealers. Adv.
Salem Ore October 9 Advices reached Coroner Clough that Ola Toem employed as a section hand near Turner was accidentally killed when run over by a work train He leaves a widow and child.
A Prince Albert reader from the Cape of Good Hope recalls a midnight croup attack on his son. After using Chamberlains Cough Remedy as directed for about an hour and twenty minutes the child recovered and avoided danger. Sold by all dealers.
President Wilson selected Dr Arthur Yager president emeritus of Georgetown College Kentucky for governor of Porto Rico.
Mrs John Vert hosted Pendleton Society at Eagle Woodman hall with a thousand guests, Navajo rugs and autumn leaves creating a drawing room. Prizewinners were Mrs Ida Fowler high and Mrs W J Clarke second, with Neva Lane earning a special trophy for total score. Local and visiting guests included Mrs Lillian McMorris Portland and Mrs Charles J Smith Walla Walla. A wedding by Alvin Knight and Mauline La Fontaine surprised guests. Mrs William M Blakely hosted Ladies Aid at 221 South Mill Street.
Pendleton chief John Kearney, nearly seven years on the force, says he has made about 3000 arrests with only four uses of his club and has fired his weapon twice as warnings. He emphasizes humane handling, recalls never losing a case, and notes he never fired a shot in police duty except to stop fugitives or thieves. He argues a calm, disciplined officer can control most suspects without overreliance on force.
The Rose City docked late in Astoria as Dr. Eldred B. Waffle and wife Clara joined Lee Wheeler of Seattle, uncle to Eldred, aboard in room 23. A mistaken sail left the ship and a waiter’s call revealed the vessel had already departed with guests still ashore.
Tallman Drug Co offers Stearn's Pile Remedy complete with tube promising pile pain relief in one minute at no cost if unsatisfied. The ad claims exclusive agency and a money back guarantee.
Mrs Will Moore will be hostess tomorrow afternoon to the ladies of the North Side Bridge Club. Miss Edna Florence has returned to Portland after a month's visit with friends in this city.
Public notice style advertisement touts Mayr's Wonderful Stomach Remedy as a cure for stomach, liver, and intestinal ailments. It claims to avoid surgery, relieve catarrhal mucus, and restore health with a single dose, urging readers to request a free booklet and noting Pendleton Drug Co as a local seller.
A couple aboard the Rose City faced distress and explained their predicament to an officer. A life boat was deployed, two sailors manned it, and Mr and Mrs Waffle were brought ashore safely. The incident took under 20 minutes before the ship resumed to Portland while doctors praised the crew and captain. Dr Kidred criticized the lack of a clearing signal, citing the numeral 23.
Fire Prevention Day observed across Indiana and nearby states with school drills and factory inspections. The 1871 Chicago fire, sparked by Mrs OLeary's cow, caused massive loss of life and property, marking the day as an annual observance proclaimed by the governor.
In New York on October 9 the 43rd triennial General Episcopal Convention opened after a devotional service at the Cathedral of St John the Divine. The sessions included 115 bishops and 410 clergy and lay delegates and will continue through tomorrow.
A vintage remark claims a man's notion of domestic happiness depends on his wife acting as dressmaker, cook, and maid of all work.
Pendleton residents are told that a single dose of buckthorn bark glycerine and related ingredients in Adler ika, a German bowel and stomach remedy, relieves constipation and sour stomach instantly. The ad claims rapid relief, says it cured appendicitis, and draws out old foul matter from the body. Pendleton Drug Co. ad.
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