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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1911
Page
7
A vintage advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as a trusted remedy for coughs colds croup whooping cough bronchitis and breathing issues. The Bee Hive mark denotes genuine product and the note lists Mrs Anna Folser Omaha as a sample recommender with a general sale through local dealers.
An advertisement argues sewing machines harm women’s health due to needle placement. It promotes a STANDARD CENTRAL NEEDLE MACHINE with needle aligned above the center of the treadle, claiming to allow straight posture, reduce back pain, and prevent nerve and spine issues. It invites readers to request a free booklet and arrange a demonstration in Pendleton near Dridge.
The hog trade at North Portland weakens with lower prices led by $7.80 for hogs around 190 pounds. South Omaha and Chicago hogs slip further while North Portland cattle and sheep show mixed moves. Cattle top steers at 7.75 with steady to lower bids. sheep market firmer with higher quotes. Grain and hay prices listed for 1911 prices and regional deliveries.
Rhode Island Congregational ministers pass a resolution condemning Rev Dr Lambert for officiating at the Astor Force nuptials. The decree states any clergyman who performs such a ceremony for the guilty party in divorce shall lose standing in the church. A committee was appointed to remove the stigma noted during the wedding indignation meeting.
The pure food inn is designed by the government to shield the public from injurious ingredients in foods and drugs. Fly's Cream Balm is cited as a safe remedy for cold in the head and hay fever, containing no injurious drugs and meeting the new law’s requirements with labeling truth.
A Tampa letter from Mrs. B C Corum touts Cardul as a restorative tonic for “wo manly troubles.” She says it renewed her strength, calmed her nerves, and improved health after near mental collapse. The ad stresses Cardul as a vegetable remedy with fifty years’ use, promising benefits for weakened organs, overwork, and nervous fatigue. It invites readers to request “Ladies’ Advisory” materials and a booklet.
A man was found dead near the Capitola crossing one mile south of Winlock in Chehalis Washington. He appeared struck by a train, origin undetermined and the body unidentified at press time. Coroner Charles Sticklin investigated the scene this morning as authorities sought identify and incident details.
Mrs. W. W. Gould of Pittsfield New Hampshire credits Electric Bitters with relief from stomach and kidney trouble after years of failure with other medicines. She urges others to try the tonic, calling it the best liver and kidney remedy. Available at Koeppen’s for 69 cents.
While H Ehmkle and his 14 year old son hunted grouse, the boy fired the gun accidentally, killing the father instantly. A lost ladies' diamond ring is offered with a liberal reward for return to this office.
Common Council adopted a plan on October 18, 1911 to improve Malin Street in Pendleton by adding concrete sidewalks on the east side from the Malin Street bridge to Jackson Street. An assessment district will fund the project, with costs charged pro rata to benefiting parcels, and a surveyor's estimate filed with the City Recorder. Publication of the notice is set for ten days in the East Oregonian.
Classified notices describe openings for salesmen with no experience, offering weekly cash, free outfit, and territory in Toppenish Washington for Yakima Valley grown fruit and ornamental stock. Also listings for lace curtains work, magazine subscription service, hair dressing supplies, and unfurnished housekeeping rooms in East Oregonian building with modern amenities.
F G Lucas of Athena Oregon operates as livestock auctioneer with reference to First National Bank of Athena and Farmers Bank of Weston. Farm salena specialty noted.
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