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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1918
Page
2
The ad promotes Florida grape fruit at 15¢ each with stamp, Sunkist Navel Oranges 8 1-3 and 10c with thrift stamp, Japanese crab meat in wood liner cans at 40e with thrift 65c, fresh vegetables by express, strawberries season now, dried beef and boiled ham sliced to weekly order, and mineed ham and bologna.
Made of checked nainsook in a low neck sleeveless knee length style with buttons around waist. Ideal waist undergarment for summer wear. Per suit 65c with thrift stamp adds 25c.
Plan early for your wardrobe needs with a tailored travel suit. The article promotes women’s suits in a range of popular colors, designed for comfort and easy care, suitable for city, beach, or resort destinations, priced from 22.50 to 60 dollars.
Special sale offers black taffeta silk at 1.89 per yard in 36 inch width with chiffon finish, plus foulard silks in navy blue gray Copenhagen and tan patterns priced at 2.00 to 2.25 per yard. Thrift Stamp add ons 26 cents.
In Arpatile Washington on April 22 the government moves against Walter Woehlke editor and planner of a Franco magazine amid labor council revolutions. The episode centers on the central labor council’s demand for Labor’s change and Woehlke’s home front strategy as one room question looms about wartime loyalties.
A long list of gatherings and visits appears in Portland society notes. Mrs. Raymond Hatch hosts a Fuller work meeting. Mr. Joseph Owenhouse of Buffalo visits Portland. Hazel Bickers and Mrs. James Twohy host luncheons and rides along the Columbia River. Other events include knitting club, Presbyterian missionary meeting, birthday receptions, and a bridge gathering with high scores won by Mrs. Herbert Greene and Rencoe Keator. Local residents such as Mrs. Aktylene Fraker, Mrs. Tulloch, and Mr. Will McKinney attend various social functions, with several residents traveling or visiting relatives.
Controversy over appropriations for medical research funds and a returned grant, sparked by Harvey D. Olleen’s statement as American Red Cross official. Debate centers on whether $100,000 should be drawn or retermed to the general fund, with editorial reaction from Christian editors and calls for clarity on the purse and future donations.
Faulty OCR text shows scattered phrases including withdrawn and sult was brought to ten. Ill-formed lines mention Christian sobentiqus and boys crying all day. Russia is noted as exposing a fallacy in trusting dreamers, reflecting a fragmented historical clipping.
An advertisement extols Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a tonic for vigor and vitality. It claims to cleanse the body of impurities, boost energy, and improve kidney and blood health with a tonic or tablet form sold widely at sixty cents. The copy urges readers to take regular doses, especially after a harsh winter, to feel renewed and strong.
Fragmentary OCR text discusses supposed health risks from breakfast and mentions drinking coal hot water with phosphate to cleanse bowels. It references stomach issues, constipation, and various vague remedies, but key names, dates, or verifiable facts are missing.
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