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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1903
Page
7
The store previews its Free Gifts draw to be held at 5 PM on Thursday December 24. It touts Gift Certificates usable for any item, including Kid Gloves, to simplify choosing the perfect present for ladies and men alike, urging readers to buy chances now.
An old newspaper ad lists a broad selection of gloves including kid gloves in multiple prices from $1.00 to $2.00, woolen and fur trimmed options up to $5.00, golf gloves, Turkish bath robes, woolen robes, lounging robes, mufflers, shirts, and four in hand ties. Prices span 25¢ to $16.00 with various fabrics and styles highlighted. The section ends with a prompt to ask for a ticket.
An assortment of sweaters for men boys and children with varied prices from 50 cents to 5 dollars. Linen and silk handkerchiefs in multiple styles priced 25 cents to 1.50 dollars. Leather goods and robes in Pendleton Woolen Mill designs with prices from 1.50 to 12 dollars. New ladies items arriving for holiday trade priced 12.50 to 30 dollars.
Readable ad lists ladies and children's fur selections including fox, marten, beaver, mink, raccoon, squirrel, seal and astrakhan with prices from 1.00 to 40.00. Also muff caps and separates muffs offered from 1.50 to 10.50.
Listing details footwear options with color variants red green brown and black fur trimmed flexible soles. Juliettes priced at $1.35. Fancy Slippers offered with bows straps priced from $1.50 to $3.00. Fancy High Shoes in kid and patent leather priced $2.50 to $4.00.
Children’s footwear offered in multiple styles and colors including button and lace options. Also featuring fancy marcasina and fur trimmers. Tuliettes for children and a wide assortment of doll slides.
A local shop features dress patterns in taffetas peau de soie and grosgrain priced from 58 cents to 2.60 per yard, plus a new line of mens and ladies slippers in colors and embroidery. The store notes increased interest as Christmas Eve ticket drawings approach for the uneven prizes.
Fashion notice lists 4 yard lengths of fancy waistings in stripes brocaded and solid colors priced 1.50 to 4.00 per pattern. Velvet waistings offer metallic prints and brcaded options 0.75 to 1.50 per yard. Fancy waistings for washable waists available 0.25 to 1.25 per yard.
Linen table sets in floral designs and polka dots offered in pure linen damask. Sets include S-4 square and S414 napkins to match. Prices range from $2.00 to $7.60, with available napkin options and matching pieces.
A catalog style listing advertises leather and fabric accessories at Peoples Warehouse. Items include steel framed goods, gloves with pearl horn trim, and suede or pique overlays. Prices range from 50e to $2.50 with various lengths and styles noted for Christmas gifts.
An old newspaper item promotes a prize era wagon and a Studebaker wagon gift. It markets durability and luxury features, highlighting shell hub wheels, solid rubber tires, white hickory spokes, black locust hubs, leather cushions, and nickel mounting. Also notes a Crawford shop display and a $35 to $140 range for the prizes.
A shopper’s overview lists SUK Mittens from 25 to 75 cents and women’s neckwear, Ottoman silks, and velvet stocks priced up to 3.50. December promotions offer a Christmas Eve drawing with seven prizes, plus belts, handkerchiefs, and leather goods. Watches, buttons, and sterling liver items are also noted.
A Universal Steel Range with reservoir is showcased by The Thompson Hardware Co in Pendleton and priced at 650. It features a porcelain lined oven, high warming closet, and durable construction with a guarantee against defective parts. Also on display are a 42 inch bisque head doll worth 85 and a silk tapestry cushion set valued at 40, plus promotions targeting shoppers at The Peoples Warehouse with emphasis on prizes for women and children.
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