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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1912
Page
2
An advertisement extols Syrup of Figs for children with stomach sourness indigestion and related symptoms claiming a gentle cleansing of the stomach liver and bowels. It urges mothers to use the product for a well and smiling child and notes full directions on the package and the full name Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna. Ada McDowell is named in the notice.
Virginia McDowell Clark widow of Walter Miller Clark, a Titanic hero, wed John J. Tanner in Cohoes New York on September 26, according to a letter received by Mrs Clark. The couple’s ceremony follows her late husband’s death aboard the Titanic.
Colonel Roosevelt returned to New York from Washington to a first act of kindness gifting $10 to a woman with a baby at Pennsylvania Station. The donor, Mrs Ellen Hunter of Webster Pennsylvania, was en route to Glasgow Scotland. Roosevelt spent the day between his editorial office and the Bull Moose headquarters.
Vice President Sherman is seriously ill and for fear of death is ordered to take no part in any campaign actions. The office directs him to refrain from public appearances and political activity while illness continues.
New York reports Governor Wilson approved a campaign film series shown in 10,000 venues nationwide. The cartoons by C. R. Macauley portray a trust figure ignoring workers while favoring a ward heeler, with other scenes featuring Taft, Roosevelt, and a dinner-pail worker. Governor Wilson praised the overall display.
Penland Bros advertises rapid furniture and plane moving services in the city and country transfers. The notice highlights quick work and a general promise of “anything” to move, with a contact phrase using Phone Main 989.
Governor Oswald West proclaims Saturday October 10 1912 as Fire Prevention Day urging citizens to remove waste and inflammable debris. The proclamation stresses fires devastate cities and forests and calls for education and home stove safety checks to reduce this public danger.
New York October 11 Senator Gore of Oklahoma released portions of Roosevelt's message to Congress and a telegram from Wilson to ex mayor Phelan, arguing over immigration from the Orient. Roosevelt favors naturalization of Japanese while Wilson supports exclusion of Chinese and Japanese coolies, citing assimilation and race questions as matters of national policy.
An old newspaper ad claims Hall's Catarrh Cure permanently cures catarrh a constitutional disease and guarantees a $100 reward for any case not cured. The notice urges internal use to affect blood and mucous surfaces, building constitution and aiding nature, with testimonials available and pills for constipation mentioned.
Physicians concede kidneys need more attention as they filter waste from blood. In winter indoor life reduces water and exercise, overworking kidneys. Kidney trouble signs include backache, incontinence, burning urine, sediment, pallor, rheumatism, or irregular heart action. An herbal remedy Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root claims healing power and offers a sample by mail from Dr Kilmer & Co. Pendleton Daily East Oregonian.
Lieutenant-Governor A J Wallace addressing the Southern California Methodist Episcopal conference argues against capital punishment as administered, saying it harms the poor while defending commutation in George Figueroa case and predicting more trials. He notes he favors no death penalty in principle due to unequal application.
The statement pledges to maintain regular office hours and to account to the people for all money received, including principal and interest, should the speaker win election.
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