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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1917
Page
2
An ad touts women’s Italian silk garments offered in full steam sizes with custom tailoring. It highlights no riding up or wrinkling and claims each piece is cut and tailored to measure. The ad promotes a new model in a handmade line in the silk underwear department.
An advertisement promises lasting relief from rheumatism by Swift Specific Co. It claims the cure targets the blood, not mere lotions, and urges writing to the Chief Medical at Swift Specific Co. Dept. D Atlanta, Ga, for advice on treatment.
Local notices from Oregon recount visitors and residents in Gibbon Country. Names include Belnap, Om e Bonifer, and W. B. Baerton, with multiple families and neighbors visiting or residing in the area. Renditions note community events and a Pendieten Saturday outing amid wartime retrenchment context.
Pendleton notes show residents and visitors engaging in social events and personal announcements. Common items include engagements, anniversaries, and upcoming gatherings with local names and venues mentioned in concise entries.
Major B E Swartslander proposes closing the Pendleton era boarding school and replacing it with two day schools for Umatilla children. He says public and county schools nearby will serve most students and seeks tribal input via yes or no petitions from residents and allotments. The agent will prepare favorable and unfavorable petitions to report sentiment to Washington.
The article notes tensions in New York City with officials seeking to mobilize men for national service. It discusses the cabinet and military authorities preparing to enforce measures to defend the nation amid global conflict. Strong entities include New York City and the secretary of war.
An old advertisement touts Danderine as a hair clarifying elixir that stops dandruff and beautifies hair. It claims hair becomes fuller, shinier, and more youthful after regular use, with a 25 cent bottle sold by druggists or table counters.
Detectives from the police office raided the offices of a milk association in Chicago. The disturbance followed alleged irregularities in records and potential price increases. Authorities reportedly gathered evidence and questioned officers and staff during the operation.
An advertisement extols Mothers Friend a relaxation and stretching preparation for pregnant women. It claims reduces tension pain and aids abdominal expansion during pregnancy and after birth. The Cradfield Regulator Co offers a free booklet and distributed through drug stores across Georgia.
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