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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1919
Page
3
Notice to patrons that Heauty Parlors of Min Gone Vievo Belts in Belts building will close until repairs on the heating plant are finished. Also notices of lodge meeting, debts, wanted help, and employment offers from local businesses printed in a mixed classified style.
A Portland area industry program urges Oregonians to buy locally to expand payrolls and boost state production. Officials claim widespread support from state and local groups and call for Oregon producers to supply half of consumer needs. The aim is to build a robust, self reliant regional economy by increasing Oregon made goods purchases.
Portland, Dec 16. Two years and a half have built a network of 200 enterprising Oregon business men who organized to market Oregon made goods. Today about 28 Oregon manufacturers show interest in the Associated Industries trust. At headquarters in the Oregon Building members discuss aims and purposes of the organization as some misinterpret its role.
In Atlanta on December 16, Charlie Kay, elderly janitor of the state prison commission, recalls wartime fare like butter silk and water to endure high living costs. He notes coffee shortages aren’t worrying him, praising sweet potatoes and corn bread as sturdy substitutes. W J Hoy cites sweet potatoes as a wartime food. Georgia market bureau efforts helped place them on the army ration list, prompting east coast commissaries to build curing houses to supply Georgia sweet potatoes.
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