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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1913
Page
2
No. 1125 N A heavy fleece lined cream colored garment with closed crotch fits all sizes at $1.25 per suit. No. 050 An all wool light weight suit popular seller with closed crotch and perfect fit at $2.50? No. 051 Medium weight ribbed wool union suit by Janesville Lewis wash safe. No. 2757 Natural grey wool union suit good outdoor weight closed crotch by Cooper at $2.00 US.
A reader notes how to fix a chair seat with tapestry carpet secured and tacked, then painted with dark green and finished with shellac. Instructions include proper edge finishing and multiple coats for durability.
Dr Evans former Health Commissioner notes no link between skin lesions and blood and urges skin cure. Leading physicians advocate wintergreen thymol and other ingredients. Dr Holmes calls D.D.D a specific for eczema. Tallman & Company offers a $1 bottle guaranteed to work or pay nothing.
A fragment describes a seat with a strip of dark green leatherette half an inch wide, raw white folded under, and tacked with brass headed tacks spaced an inch and a half apart.
Rome reports the United States receives unusual praise in a study by the International Institute of Agriculture. It notes U S laws last year focused on conquering cattle diseases and exterminating crop pests, with the book set for distribution to 52 countries with institute delegates.
On Tuesday at AMUN The Orpheum presents a two part Edison feature The Awakening of 4 Min with a tale of Richard Wentworth recovering from ruin, inspired by ancestral heroism. Also shown Pickwick Papers Vitagraph The Strong Man's Burden and The Baby Elephant with Vitagraph captions.
The Pastime picture theater planes a two part program on Tuesday and Wednesday headlined by The Road to the Dawn with Lottie Briscoe and Arthur Johnson. A second feature A Woman in the Unfortunate stars Lillian Gish and Henry Walthall, followed by The Girl, the Clown and the Donkey from Edison.
A program opened last night at the Alta theater presenting The Imp two reel feature Mating described as a powerful psychological subject about the brain versus brawn. The Animal is praised as vivid photography and Won by Skirt is a lively comedy. Tomorrow will bring Uncle Tom's Cabin in three reels vaudeville opens Thursday.
Dr. Bailey H. Leach departs Coquille with his bodyguard for Prosper after a grand jury fails to indict any men accused of driving him from Bandon. Jury reportedly hung on whether Sheriff Gage neglected duty, votes tied three to four.
In Brownsville on Sept 29 a fire from a defective flue destroyed Mrs. Foust home. Nearby south side school residents reacted quickly, rescuing most belongings before the blaze spread. Mrs. Foust is ill from the shock. the home had no insurance.
Washington dispatch reports the United States Marine Band, America's best known ensemble, departed for a tour covering New England states New York Ohio Pennsylvania Michigan West Virginia and Maryland. Lieutenant Sandemann serves as director. The article notes the band's prominent status and upcoming travel.
The article notes that organization is always used at White House functions and countless diplomatic and semi official society affairs in Washington. It records this as the fourth recent tour of the band and recalls that John Philip Sousa was once director of the Marine Band.
A physician calls back ache headache nervousness and the blues danger signals. He says they are often symptoms of female derangement or inflammatory ulcerative conditions curable by Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Thousands of American women testify to its virtue.
Washington September 29 lawmakers traded tariffs for golf as the lower and upper houses formed rival teams at the Columbia club for the congressional championship. Oscar Underwood as honorary president and Champ Clark as vice president led the house side, while Senator Saulsbury chaired the senate squad.
Advertised old remedy claims to destroy worms and act as a stomach and bowel tonic. Priced at two cents per bottle and sold by all dealers.
Spokane opens a series of meetings and conferences on church federation and shared interests for Northwest cities and the Pacific coast led by Rev. Charles S. Macfarlind of the Federal Council of Churches. The sessions will extend to Los Angeles with aims to form a national committee of one hundred to conduct religious work at the 1916 Panama-Pacific exposition.
Washington September 29 The post office department begins a sweeping inventory to determine the value of all department property and equipment. The effort covers every post office and branch in the United States and Insular possessions plus mail cars and is expected to last several months.
Members of the National Association of Cotton Manufacturers converge on Atlantic City for the semi annual meeting at the Chalfont Hotel starting tomorrow and continuing through Thursday. Most delegates come from Massachusetts and other New England states.
Paris authorities distribute 600000 to one million posters across the city detailing germ carrying house flies and related diseases. Posters show vivid illustrations and urge Beat the Fly as the police prefecture circulates them in Paris.
The Kansas City Star notes a new wholesale cotton thread for crocheting and embroidering called rau ne. It is rough and woolly in appearance like Turkish toweling and offered in four colors white blue brown and black at 15 cents a bunch.
Focus on personal improvement and discipline. The quote urges stopping blame and directing energy toward self-correction and steady progress through consistent effort. It emphasizes accountability and practical steps over rhetoric.
A collection of home tips includes how to prepare a green pepper salad with citrus and celery, remove old wallpaper using a flour and acetic acid paste, and fashion wrist bags with loops. It also notes saving fruit pits for fuel, corn cobs and husks for fires, and a method to keep country butter sweet without a fridge using salt and cloth.
A delicate children’s dress features a plaid bodice with a plain strapped vest. The twelve year old wearer has a skirt in plain material with matching color and style, described in a period fashion note.
The piece describes an overlapping blouse finished with elbow sleeves and a broad sash reaching the hips. Rows of closely net colored buttons trim each side of the vest and the skirt panel, with the frock worn over Ungerle guimpo.
Instructions for a silk petticoat to fit both long and short skirts. A silk skirt 36 inches with three one inch tucks near the bottom includes a row of eyes two inches apart. A shaped flounce with hooks hidden by a buckle hooks under the tucks, allowing wear beneath a long rounded ankle-length skirt.
A Washington Herald contributor describes making durable whitewash by dissolving glue in hot water with a pint of water to four gallons of whitewash, or dissolving gum arabic in boiling water with the same proportions. Scrape walls clean before applying, and consider ultramarine glue for a tinted finish. A mention of Witte salt appears as an additional note.
A vintage remedy für gray or dull hair describes Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy. The article claims it darkens hair naturally, covers gray, reduces dandruff and itchy scalp, and costs about 60 cents for a large bottle.
Time it! Pape's Diapepsin will digest anything you eat and end stomach misery within five minutes. If meals upset you or you feel a lump, take a fifty cent case from the pharmacist and relief comes quickly. No sour risings, belching, gas, or nausea, and it keeps the family free from indigestion for months.
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