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Newspaper
Heppner Times
Location
Heppner, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1903
Page
5
Notice to patrons of Heppner Times announces publication delays due to changes. Readers are asked to call back on Wednesday and Thursday mornings. a postponement affects the Wednesday edition and a larger card will be published later in the week with condolence resolutions.
Numerous visitors transact business in Heppner from Hardman Arlington and Lexington. Local merchants report brisk holiday trade while houses and streets bustle with rail and stage travelers. New shipments, sales, and promotions at Heppner Drug Company and Pair store accompany social notices and upcoming auctions.
A double dose taken at first signs of illness prevents attack, with hundreds of users reporting success. For sale by Slocum Drug Co.
Heppner Loege No 358 Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks mourn Brother Charles W Ingraham who was a faithful member and loved his fellow man. The lodge extends its sincere sympathy to his relatives and friends and orders these resolutions to be spread in minutes and copies made for local papers and the family.
Amas offers a tongue in cheek holiday guide advising men to gift wives with gloves and children with Eekay Kids. It promotes glove boxes and lists prices 1.25 to 1.75 per pair, highlighting colors and sizes. The piece reads as light advertise copy with gendered humor.
Genuine hand made Mexican drawn work praised for artistry. Prices listed include six inch daily 30c, 14 inch piece 2.25, 26 inch piece with six inch border 3.00, 26 inch very fine 6.00, fifteen inch round Teneriffe Battenberg 6.00, plus 10 inch to 19 inch lace edged pieces with centers and borders priced from 0.65 to 1.25.
A local store declares it the best ruler over children with ample provisions for Xmas. It promotes a wide display of toys games and dolls including a performing sea lion an ostrich drawing a cart a battle ship a toy car and various guns ships and outfits. Children are urged to visit early and see the grand array.
A store advertises Pendleton robes and related goods including lounging robes, couch covers, shawls, and lambs wool items. It pitches Christmas gifting with easy payments and highlights men’s haberdashery items such as umbrellas and four in hand ties at discounted prices.
A holiday promotion touts Rochester brilliant ware as durable and tarnish resistant with an exclusive sale. The store showcases china, cake sets, cups and saucers, shaving mugs, chocolate sets, table sets, and a full range of gifts from wash boilers to napkin rings with color glass vases and silverware options.
Overstocked suspenders for every trouser style advertised with silk and cotton webb options at $1.25, boxed as gifts. Also featuring hem stitched linen handkerchiefs in white for 25c and 40c, cheaper 10c options, plus colored bordered silk and cotton men’s handkerchiefs in varied assortments.
A brief advertisement announces the newest blocks available in a range of colors plus black at a price of $3.00. It highlights a fast update of stock and urges customers to purchase while supplies last.
A local retailer touts Junior suits in Russian, Norfolk, and Sailor styles for ages 3 to 7 with embroidered shield, satin braid, and gilt buttons. A 20 percent Christmas discount applies to these and overcoats for ages 3 to 20, making them unusually affordable.
The listing shows men’s house slippers priced from 75 cents to $3.50 and up. Styles include monkey skin vamp patient leather quarters Oxblood slippers and fine kid leather options, reflecting a range of materials and price points.
Fur trimmed slippers in medium heel and size medium priced at 3.50, with a 2.00 option noted. Item appears as a simple sale ad line from a vintage catalog or newspaper classified section.
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