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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1916
Page
4
Sixty Mackinaw coats in assorted styles and colors priced 3.95 to 7.50. Boys winter caps 26 cents to 49 cents, men's winter caps 49 cents to 2.00. Extra warm Mackinaw caps 1.00 to 1.25. Hockey gear in colors 25 to 5 cents. Flannel shirts sizes 14 to 19 1.25 to 2.45. Boys high top shoes 2.65 to 3.85. Girls high top shoes 2.45 to 2.65. Men's high top shoes 3.45 to 4.25.
A disturbed man in a sheet iron suit and iron shoes, armed with four revolvers, a 33 inch sword, axes, chain and hammer, attacked a Hammond Illinois courthouse. A judge, bailiff and four jurors were wounded and listed in critical condition.
An old advertisement extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as producing pure blood to strengthen bones muscles and organs. It claims unique effectiveness against scrofula rheumatism indigestion and fatigue and urges readers to buy from druggists today.
The Hawthorne Parent-Teacher gathering drew a large crowd with an impressive program including a Rug git Christmas Party and a recital by the girls elocution class in the public library auditorium. Local residents Mr and Mrs J A Kauffman plan to move to Washougal Oregon after holidays. many others from Helix Pendleton and nearby towns were noted in attendance or visiting.
Paris reports that snow halted operations north of Monastir allowing Allied gains as Bulgarian prisoners were captured along the Vardar. German assault north of Luwigny paused and other front actions were described as routine cannonading.
An old Adv styled notice promotes meals at the Golden Rule Cafe. Regular meals priced at 25 cents, offered by AM white help depicted in a brief community ad.
A damaged ad offers wheat at 1.00 per bushel and up, stating only a few hundred bushels remain. The notice directs calling H W Collin warehourne near O W Te N freight houses for purchase.
Furnished apartments at Hamilton Court and rooms for rent across town. Auto for hire services and taxi firms listed. Call numbers provided for chimney cleaning, garbage haul, and moving services. Help wanted for afternoon and evenings, general housework, and a couple seeking a small furnished or unfurnished house or apartment. Offices offer auditing, office work, and bookkeeping by the hour or day. Various notices on sale, rentals, livestock, hay, barley, and farming gear. Local businesses advertise furniture repair, upholstery, mattress making, and clarinet and band instrument lessons. Property for sale includes rooming houses, a five room home, and a two homekeeping rooms. Also farm equipment, threshing outfit, cigar stand, and a lunch counter business for cash. Several phone numbers and addresses included.
Classified style notice promising $90 weekly income selling Numed Facln treatment. Packet costs 0¢ with 1-2 dollar profit per item. Box 40% return address listed as Oakland, California under Ady. This terse recruitment reads like a late era newspaper help wanted blurb.
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