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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1913
Page
2
New curtains in white and ecru appear unusually pleasing with designs including 1-inch hemstitched hems and filet insertions. Each panel measures 38 inches wide and 212 yards long, priced from 2.00 to 6.00 dollars per pair.
Pendleton's store advertises cleanliness and economy, featuring fresh Egg Noodles 15¢ and 25¢, Boiled Hams sliced to order 45¢ per lb, Pure Pork Sausages in sanitary packs, Vanilla, T. P. W. Coffee 35¢, Home Made Orange Marmalade, and Jars of Pumpkins, Mushrooms, and Queen Olives at special prices.
An advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a fast fix for indigestion sour stomach and gas. It claims five minute relief and urges readers to use the dime to fifty cent large case priced remedy to settle stomach upset and “eat me on and on” without fear.
New Enelieh Evegheses are created as compact items that fold flat when not in use and resemble a locket. They can be worn on a chain as ornamental pieces, combining practical form with decorative appeal.
Delegates at the Southern Commercial Congress split on how the Panama Canal will affect immigration. Speeches by S S Davies Warfield and T V Powderly sparked lengthy discussion. Includes remarks from Gen. Bennett H. Young and Rep. Henry D. Clay ton and notes upcoming Navy Secretary Daniels talk and reports from officials on canal work and agricultural cooperation.
Secretary Fern Hoggs in Washington says land office will survey Tanner Creek lands once preamble bill on swamp land titles is introduced by Senator Chamberlain. Tanner Creek supplies Bonneville fish hatchery water, borders federal forest, and the state seeks riparian rights and removal from reserve to gain title and control for salmon feeding grounds.
Fichus hold importance in this taupe char meuse gown with an ecru net fichu and two ruffles on the sleeves. The text details accessories, girdles, color accents, kitchen tips, and a method for sewing arrowhead outlines in decorative embroidery.
In Afhl and Ore on Oct 29, 3 year old Robbie, the youngest chauffeur yet recorded, sped without a license. He was halted by a tree while his uncle Charles Young from Medord visited Hobbie’s parents on a steep hill with his car.
Society items from the Grande Observer list visitors and registrations across Oregon and Washington. Mrs Dan Woods returns to Vancouver from Pendleton with her nephew George Ernat as locals note guests at the Foley Hotel and St George. multiple figures including James H Sturels Walla Walla and T H Crawford La Grande attorney appear in town for business and social visits while librarians update the city library leadership and a Freewater wedding to Eva Forsythe and Richard Hilvens is recorded.
October 29 report from Caldwell notes a competition result where the Acts team tallied 168 bushes in events. The item highlights a local meet outcome with names and placements not fully readable.
An old promotional notice touts S. S. S. as the greatest blood purifier. It claims rapid relief from eruptions, aches, and has no mineral drugs. It warns against counterfeits and urges readers to write The Swift Specific Co. in Atlanta for advice.
Officials announce canyon county fair yields oats at 16 bushels per acre. L L Young takes the premium for the standout showing with the top yield.
Canadian pulp wood production totals about two million cords annually with roughly half exported to the United States for manufacturing. Reports claim Australian ey ehryots exceed California redwoods in height, while U S forest service notes about 55 species exist in the United States split between the east and west. The eastern white oak is most valuable with the Philippine Islands foresters sending tropical timbers to study furniture veneers. Wood block paving regains favor in many cities due to improved treatment. German foresters test Douglas fir from the United States to merge fast growth with Rocky Mountain hardness.
Hogs on Oliver Pisher’s ranch at Fairview show hydrophobia with two examinations by Dr Notz confirming the disease. Several animals have died as the spread follows a neighbor’s dog bite, likely from coyotes. Ranchers brace for stray dogs and coyotes while watchful for signs in children.
Paris report details a Toulon council dispute where deputy mayor M. Serran and socialist councillor M. Gastang renewed blows after a prior punch. Gastang struck Serran in the face with a key and then bit the deputy mayor’s nose as spectators stopped the brawl and treated his wounds.
A vintage advertisement promoting California Syrup of Figs as a safe family laxative for grandpa to baby. It promises thorough cleansing of stomach liver and bowel with nightly and morning doses and claims relief from headaches indigestion sour breath and fever associated with constipation. It warns to buy genuine bottles from the California Fig Syrup Company and avoid cheaper counterfeits.
Michael Hurley, long believed dead after a 19 year Alaska absence, returned to Olympia. He stayed at a sister's hotel, was not recognized by her, visited his mother and brothers, and later appeared financially secure from hay manse income rather than gold mines.
Hyomei is presented as a natural cure for catarrh with inhalation no stomach dosing. It claims to destroy catarrhal germs and restore health in chronic cases, best used at early symptoms. The complete outfit costs $1.00 and extra liquid bottles 60 cents. Tallman & Co. backs a refund guarantee if not satisfactory.
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