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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1916
Page
7
An old advertisement extols taking Chamberlain's Tablets to alleviate despondency caused by indigestion and claims rapid relief within a day or two. It notes "Willotenems" as a maker and markets the pills widely. The copy ends with a quip about a crow and a perch, reflecting odd promotional language.
A garbled but clear ad describes darkening hair using Sage Tea with Sulphur or a ready made Wyrth’s Sage and Sulphur Compound. It promises even darkening after one to several applications and cherry mentions non medical use while noting it is not for cure.
An old advertisement-style warning touts Jud Salts as a kidney flush claimed to cure kidney troubles. It describes symptoms like cloudy urine and sediment, urges daily use before breakfast, and extols the lemonade-rlathia concoction as a safe inexpensive tonic for neutralizing irritation and supporting kidney function. It positions the product as a universal home remedy across ailments worsened by weather.
Magy Pickford declares the new Paramount Program production the best work she has done since joining Famous Players. The cast includes Heinie and the utter boya with Little Mary praising the film as a standout. The feature, titled Hulda From Holland, is described as a special city showing and marks a high point in Pickford’s recent filmography.
North Portland hog prices slipped as Western trade weakness pressured local sentiment. Week shows mild gains in total marketing and beef and lamb receipts rose. cattle quality quoted steady to firm with weakness only in lower grades.
Pittsburg October 7 betting odds on Hughes for president slipped to 7 to 6 at Wilson oddsmakers. A $5000 Wilson stake remained unchallenged for two weeks as Hughes money waned and Republicans offered little response amid cautious sentiment.
In Redding California a strong eruption from Lassen Peak sent a long streamer of smoke and steam two hours after the event. The today’s eruption was more pronounced than yesterday and followed a prior May 31 1914 eruption at nearby Tasten Peak. A fragmentary ad suggests lifestyle tips and remedies, mentioning Chamberlain's Tablets and outdoor exercise.
Louise Floff stars in a Famous Players Parmount production. The dainty actress moves the audience with tears and malleable emotion. News notes her learning of a friend's death during performance.
Washington Oct 7 The National Equal Rights League adopted resolutions urging that lynching be made a federal offense and that perpetrators be tried in states other than their own. The convention, with Negro delegates from 26 states, also criticized President Wilton for allowing segregation in civil service and endorsed Charles B. Hughes for president. An advertisement touts Chamberlains Tablets for liver and bowel health, claiming renewed youth and regularity.
New York dispatch says four Atlantic fleet battleships arrived from target practice near Virginia Capes. Texas upheld the Binety trophy and battle efficiency pennant, breaking last year’s record. 14 inch and 3 inch gunnery praised. Navy E awarded to crews. prize money to be shared. Mascot Buster the Boston bull terrier credited for success.
Real estate and fire life accident insurance agents advertise at 15 Main Street and phone 404 Cool. Auctioneer W F Tohnkr promotes stock and machinery sales with a money focus. Stroale deals in new and secondhand goods at 219 B Court Street with cash paid. Architects Raymond W Hatch listed Despain Building Pendleton. Lawyers Waley and Ralny in American National Bank Building. George W Coutte in Schmidt Block. Fer and Fee in Despair Building. Carter and Smythe in rear of American National Bank Building.
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