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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1904
Page
3
The R and N passenger department released a summer folder titled Short trips From Portland with detailed descriptions of nearby seaside resorts. Compiled by Randlo M Hall advertising agent for OT and BN the brochure upholds the line’s usual high standard of O R N literature as seaside travel grows in popularity.
A rural Oregon item notes James Davis purchasing goods in Portland and shipping to Pendleton, with Mrs. Davis aiding a four horse team. cattle movements include Chas. McComber selling to Rust Bros, and two head lost in Butter Creek. A serious accident injures G. W. Linsner as he torn tendons from the shoulder while mounting a saddle horse. A school move and new watering projects are described, plus trib remedies and a Baptist mission meeting in Rochester highlighting growth and schools in Japan, China, the Philippines, and India.
Notes from Holdman report stray politicians passing through A. B Dam on Sunday. George Robbins of Owl Tea House Pendleton and Dr. T. M. Henderson democratic candidate for coroner were corrated at Mr Holdman’s home long enough for locals to examine their brands. They arrived just in time to toy.
M. M. Austin of Winchester Indiana uses Jr King s New Life Pills for his wife s stomach and liver trouble. She gains relief and is cured after trying the remedy sold for 26 cents at Tallman & Co s drug store. An Anti Saloon Campaign conference opens in Atlanta April 20 under the American Anti Saloon League. Ministers and laymen from Tennessee North Carolina Mississippi Alabama Kentucky South Carolina Florida and Virginia attend to plan expanding league work in the South.
A local Pendleton retailer announces a promotional drive with daily bargain events from hat days to underwear days through May 1. The note promises extraordinary inducements and price cuts to win customer patronage as the firm grows, stressing honesty and staying power.
Wednesday specials advertise discounted hats including Stetson and stiff hats with savings of 1.50 to 3.50 on various models. The ad touts guaranteed quality and best value in city, with prices ranging and promotional terms noted.
Cooper's advertises Thursday specials on underwear with prices such as $2.59 and $2.00 per item, claiming higher market prices elsewhere and offering bulk deals like three for Thursday. The copy pushes savings of two years’ interest, urging readers to buy bargains at 40 cents per unit and 80 cents per suit with limited timing.
Local retailer advertises Friday specials on sweaters suspenders and handkerchiefs with marked down prices and savings. It promotes best makes and reduced rates from 25 cents to several dollars, noting two for prices on many items and several color options.
Saturday specials advertise golf shirts and other clothing at marked-down prices. Items include 76 cent golf shirts and 1.26 dollar shirts, with multiple savings noted. Gingham jumpers, denim coats, and linen dusters are listed with Saturday sale prices and percentage savings.
Readable text lists various night attire items with prices for robes and pajamas. Mentions include a $1.00 and 76 cent prices, color options blue pink white, and multiple sale notes. Exact items are unclear due to garbled OCR but focus is sale of robes and pajamas.
Glovers advertise working gloves at $1.60 per pair with a plan to sell at an even dollar to attract workingmen. They claim large savings and offer two price points: $1.26 with 76 cents value against the main price, noting each main item yields zero cents to profit.
A Chicago landline tailor offered two beat material suits made to order with fur trim for 25 dollars. The seller did not pick them up, and the items are now offered at 14.50 dollars. This notice outlines the sale of unclaimed custom suits at a reduced price.
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