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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1913
Page
2
The Peoples Warehouse announces a record stock and wide variety across over 20 000 feet of floor space in Pendleton. Early shopping is urged to avoid crowds and ensure choice from complete lines. The ad touts value in Hart Schaffner Marx suits and contrasts with cheaper options while promising higher service and satisfaction.
Full line of ready made stamped gowns in many patterns. Made of high quality fine French nainsook with D. M. C. embroidery cotton. Sizes 34 to 40. Priced at $1.25 and $1.50.
A large selection of regular waist length silks, three yards, offered in flower and stripe colorings. Sold in boxes with wrapping for mailing. Prices range from $2.94 to $3.75 per item.
Buy her a Hot Point appliance for Xmas and please her with a gift. We offer all Hot Point items free with T P W trading stamps or cash. Ed Grillo $5.00 or one book T P W stamps. El Tosto $3.50 or 14 pages stamps. Hot Point Iron $3.50 or 14 pages stamps. El Comfo $4.50 or 18 pages stamps. El Chafo $10.00 or 2 books stamps. FE Perco $7.50 or 112 books stamps.
In a classified style notice, Buster Brown touts its shoes as conservative, well fitting, and suitable for boys and girls. The brand boasts 50 years of reputation with all sizes and styles priced from 1.00 to 3.00. The message, voiced by the Buster Brown character, urges careful attention from mothers and the public.
A promotional feature urges readers to plan early for Christmas gifts, emphasizing thoughtfulness over cost. It highlights the joy of giving, with advice to prepare lists and choose gifts leisurely to avoid stress and overspending. The store promises helpful holiday items to boost happiness through thoughtful giving.
London dispatch reports Rosyth naval base, built at immense cost to protect the North Sea fleet, will be completed in 1915 ahead of the 1916 contract. The project expanded from the original 65 acre high level basin to include two more drydocks, a submarine basin, workshops, power stations, and a new town for about 20 000 residents.
In Baker Oregon the Mukow club for high school age youths dissolved following a mayoral inquiry into ragging at a recent dance. The mayor offered a cautionary word as the matter prompted a quiet investigation, though no orders were issued.
William Averill Harriman son of the late E. H. Harriman arrived in Omaha in a private car attached to a special train. He toured Union Pacific general shops to learn railroading firsthand and will study the operating and accounting departments.
Washington December 6 The Forague and Williamson Rivers at Klamath County are to be opened to logging per Secretary Lane. Congressman Binnet urged the secretary to act and pressed for action in Congress.
I P W Pure Food Shop promotes December 6 specials with telephone and mail orders. Featured items include Grape Fruit Florida produce Fancy Rome Beauty apples Extra Fancy peaches and 35 cent coffee. Also advertised are Diamond W Peas Swift's Premium Hams Bacon Sweet Potatoes squash molasses and canned peaches with sale prices.
A request signed by 400 Klamath settlers and Oregon chambers of commerce groups urges keeping the river closures in place. Lane states he sent his brother to investigate and remains convinced the rivers should stay closed while urging rail travel. The petition notes over 3,000,000,000 feet of Amber adjacent to the Sprague and Williamson rivers.
Freewater Oregon December 6 Thomas Kirk one year old son of Mr and Mrs D J Kirk of Vincent suffered a severe accident when his finger was caught in a washing machine wringer and the handle turned by an assistant. The injury details are incomplete in the readable text.
A disturbing incident describes the end of a boy’s finger being cut or mutilated. The details are scant, but the event has drawn local notice and questions about the circumstances and responsible parties.
Anjo Washington Dec 5 The tenth annual convention of the National Rivers and Harbors congress adjourned today after a protracted business session. Reports from Secretary and Treasurer A Thompson field secretaries the committee on resolutions the committees on nominations. Addresses by state delegations and announcements by the President occupied the time of the meeting.
A three story brick building occupied by Tacoma Paper and Stationery Company in Tacoma Washington was wrecked by fire today. The loss to the building and contents is estimated at $65,000.
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