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Newspaper

Eugene Weekly Guard

Location

Eugene, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1910

Page

8

Large Eugene Dry Goods Sale From New York Failure

Semi annual clearance advertises a vast selection of dry goods and clothing at prices well below cost. The notice lists hair pins, safety pins, buttons, combs, threads, laces, fans, corsets, lawns, ginghams, damask, suits, skirts, undergarments, school tables, shirts, overalls, and socks, with numerous items discounted and special bargains for early buyers. It frames the sale as due to a large New York dry goods house’s failure and the ability to pay cash for stock, urging customers to act quickly for best picks.

New York

Local Bargain Linens and Kitchen Goods on Sale

An on-page advertisement lists Tic Fine Balbriggan Shirts and Drawers at 25c and Fine Super Egyptian Shirts Drawers at 50c, plus extra heavy cotton ribbed undergarments and silk and wool shirts with various price points. Also offered are Schram jars in multiple sizes, economy jars, and a wide tinware and graniteware selection, including wash boards, rolling pins, mop sticks, brooms, clothespins, and assorted dishes at low prices.

Eugene

Men’s Hats and Gloves Stock at Bargain Prices

A local ad lists men’s hat blocks for young men and staples like Air John B. Stetson hats at various lot prices from $1 to $3.50. Also offered are Horsehide and Hogakin options, cotton and dress gloves, with values ranging from 75 cents to $7.50 and a line noting goods arriving.

John B. Stetson

Blaze Scorched Grocery and Paint Store in Eugene

A rear fire at the Ludford paint shop and Eugene grocery on West Eighth and Charnelton Streets caused about 2500 in damage. Firefighters saved the block as two adjoining wooden structures and a livery stable were at risk. horses were released, and shelves next to the wall held matches that could have worsened the blaze.

Eugene West Eighth and Charnelton Streets Ludford A. M. Sturtevant Livery Stable Elmira Fred Ludford Gross & Kilgore Gross Kilgore Beimg Klamath Falls

School teachers scarce in Pacific Northwest

Seattle note reports a sharp shortage of school maams in the Northwest with many districts seeking applicants from other states. It describes strong demand, higher salaries, and the chance for quick offers as education authorities face scarce qualified teachers across Washington Montana Oregon.

Pacific Northwest Seattle Washington Maho Montana Oregon Northwest

Bay mare crashes into Watts Jewelry window on Willamette Street

A bay mare tied to a cabbage wagon and frightened by a small object bolted along Willamette Street from the Guard building to Watts Jewelry at Ninth and Willamette. It struck a doorway glass, injuring the horse mildly while the store sustained minor pane damage. Louis Simpson locked the store to prevent further harm. the wagon and cabbages survived.

Willamette Street Guard Watts Jewelry Coat Willamette East Ninth Street Louis Simpson

Freeman lists Eugene publicity writeups to newspapers

Manager D C Freeman of the Eugene Commercial Club compiled a long list of publications he supplied writeups to about Eugene and surrounding areas. The roll includes Oregon Posten, Oregon Tradesman, Better Fruit, Pacific Telephone Monthly, Joseph Fruit Grower, and many others, with 240 bulletins sent to newspapers.

D. C. Freeman Eugene Commercial Club Eugene Better Fruit Hood River Pacific Telephone Monthly St. Joseph Manchester Herald Rochester N. Y Agetie City Directory A. Eugene Bartlett Chicago Town Development Magazine Chifaen Commercial Club Riverton N. J Tillamook Marshfield Municipal Department of Printers’ Ink New York City Guard Register Eugene, Or Simmons Magazine Wstern Wilbur D Nesbit Magazine San Francisco

First Fall Wheat Arrives at Mill in County

Springfield reports the first fall wheat delivered to the mill as W R Wallace of Fall Creek brings forty bushels to the Springfield flour mill. He was also first last year, but this season's crop is earlier than 1909, with a very large yield. Threshers seek sacks faster than the mill can supply, with a spike of 1500 sacks for Vitus thresher.

Springfield Posereegs W. R. Wallace Fall Creek Wallace

Sutherland Eagle Beats Nothing But Gord For Eve Fittt

Local scoreboard notes Sutherland Eagle securing a narrow victory against Gord for Eve with a late surge and strong defense. No further details available in the readable text.

Sutherland $ Eagle Eve Fittt Gord

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