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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1910
Page
3
At the Orpheum moving picture shows the program includes The Millionaire and the Ranch Girl a 1000 ft tale of a land agent's mortgage extortion and redemption The Little Mother a rural romance 1000 ft The Artisan a dramatic story of humble heroism 1000 ft The Tramps a lively comedy and Honey Boy song listed.
The Pastime presents How She Won Him a Vitagraph drama about love finding a way with a thrilling plot. A Little Boy from Selig delivers a mother love sermon showing its powerful influence on lives. Who is Boss offers a Pathe comedy riff on the mother in law. Zoological Gardens in Antwerp showcases Pathe scenic wonders with notable monkey house scenes.
Portland reports Prof. Thomas Shaw of the University of Minnesota says moisture conservation is the Northwest’s top problem. He notes only up to 2 percent of arid lands can be irrigated and the rest must rely on dry farming. Shaw promotes dry farming along Great Northern routes where 30 experiment farms are testing methods as U.S. mills export more flour than others worldwide.
The study analyzes rotation, summer fallow, and semi arid farming to boost yields. It notes Oregon has 1 0 0 0 0 0 acres of wheat with annual 15 000 000 to 17 000 000 bushels, Montana dry farming yields about 60 bushels per acre, and arid lands could become productive. Professor Shaw emphasizes moisture conservation as the paramount research focus.
A health claim ad promotes Dr King s New Discovery as the alternative to expensive climate cures for lung ailments. It features a testimonial from W R Nelson of Calamine Ark who reports recovery and weight gain after using the remedy. The ad asserts cure for coughs colds la grippe asthma croup and offers a free trial bottle at Koeppen Bros.
London lenders report a major loan to the young King Manuel of Porto went unpaid as securities were not obtained. The aristo moneylender, unable to recover principal or interest, considers raising rates on future loans while avoiding court remedies that could ruin his business.
Special correspondence from Athena Oregon reports Mise Orphe Stearns of Portland arrives to fill a vacancy in the city schools. Mrs R Foreman resigns as teacher of sixth and seventh grades and a Portlandian will take the post. Andy Whitlaby shows improvement after an epileptic stroke last Sunday. Frost touched the region with frost and foliage begins to shed as front passes.
Paris reports government Inspector M Coupon has begun an official inquiry into the wine district. He has visited several communes by automobile. The year’s vine crop is almost totally lost with only rare instances of partial yields. If bad weather continues and farmers abandon farms, next year’s crop may be seriously compromised. Inspector is accompanied by M Simyan and MM. Simonet of the Chamber of Deputies.
An old ad touts Dr Kings New Life Pills as a cure and preventive for appendicitis and constipation. It claims gentle stimulation of the stomach liver and bowels to prevent clogging and related ailments. Sold for 260 cents at Koeppen Bros.
A hop picking machine on EB Horst’s ranch near Eola Oregon aids harvest by lifting hops from vines and separating leaves from berries. Horst reports 27000 pounds picked in one day and predicts 60000 pounds daily when perfected, with many hop growers showing interest for rain or shine operation and cleaner hops than hand picking. He aims to refine the device for widespread use on Oregon ranches. Hood's Sarsaparilla praised for aiding convalescence after pneumonia typhoid and grip, with many testimonials.
Unscrupulous dealers push low grade mixtures as Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey to deceive customers. The piece warns that while imitations may copy the bottle and label, they cannot imitate the contents of a remedy trusted by doctors and hospitals for over fifty years.
An old advertisement touts Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey as a safe distillation of malted grain. It claims cures for consumption pneumonia grip coughs fevers and other ailments and urges buyers to verify the unbroken seal on sealed bottles. It lists availability from druggists grocers and dealers and offers a medical booklet on health.
A clean and careful shave is available at Mark Patton's shop located across from Alexander's. Patrons are directed to call for service.
The Daily East Oregonian announces a promotional rate of 65 cents per month, inviting readers to subscribe for ongoing access. Details include the period of the offer and how to enroll, with emphasis on value and local news coverage.
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