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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1910
Page
3
A bustling Christmas sale advertises baby crib quilts at 2.50, Everwear hosiery at 1.50 per box, silk hose at 3.00, with replacements if worn out within months. It promotes silk shawls 2.00 to 3.00, crib quilts with Mother Goose imprints, and a storewide event tonight at 8:30 with Santa and prize coupons for shoppers and children.
One day only on Wednesday 14 OFF, featuring linen doilies scarfs lunch cloths handkerchiefs center pieces in drawn work hand scalloped lace trimmed hemstitched. Located in the art department balcony with all items offered at one quarter off.
Hair switches and curls sold at half price with a complete stock. Customers urged to come early for Wednesday only, to match and update their hair goods. Sale emphasizes savings and availability.
Elastic stock in red pink lavender yellow light blue black white from new shipment. Very pretty and suitable for garments. Christmas sale price advertised with limited stock and bright color options.
Large assortment of bath robes in Turkish and Velour with new patterns for Christmas. Men’s robes priced from 3.50 to 15.00, with several sale discounts listed. Also featured are embroidered hosiery sets and belt and collar pins offered at one fifth off as Christmas gifts.
A newspaper brief promotes a department store cloth sale with chiffon fabric in pastel shades, 42 inches wide, described as new and clingy, priced at 98 cents. The item list emphasizes true merit and special value across the store’s chiffon department.
A brief catalog note for fabric listing 40 inch wide wool batiste in a fine range of colors priced at 50c and 45c per yard with housings for dresses sacques and baby wear noted for its soft texture A5 cents.
An assortment of very sheer materials in stripes and figures plus several heavy waistings offered at good values. Includes diverse patterns and textures suitable for dressmaking and craft projects. Special pricing noted for quick purchase.
Full stock of towels made of the best material for the money. Available in red and blue borders with knotted fringe and also in white. Large size priced at 25 cents.
In a festive sale pitch a Northwest store touts cleanliness and reliability for holiday shopping. The ad highlights mince pies, Smyrna figs, Ehmann Olive Oil, white asparagus, nuts, olives, sugar, green queen olives, and fresh produce. It also promotes candy, coffee, and a Christmas gift waist with sale prices up to eight dollars.
Catalog of muslin gowns trimmed with lace embroidery and ribbon. Prices range from 1.25 to 7.00 each. Display features gowns in blue and white pink and white and tan and pink. Some garments are fancy trimmed with ribbon and embroidery.
Houston dispatch notes Bar N ranch manager Julian M. Bassett opened talks for 21 miles of steel rails to build Crosbyton Southplains railroad. Line graded Lubbock to Crosbyton, planned to Spur, linking Gulf Coast to Pacific. no bonds issued, dividend declared on land by C B Live Stock Co. Big orchestra dance announced at Eagle-Woodman hall December 22, 1910 with United Chicken Show orchestra tickets priced at $1.00.
At the International Livestock Show in Chicago the grand champion beef steer Shamrock II, a 1120 pound high grade Polled Anguss, sold publicly for 672 dollars. The buyer was a fancy meat dealer to advertise his meats. Also note in the issue: the Chamberlain's Cough Remedy proved effective in influenza epidemics, with no pneumonia cases reported when used timely.
Plans outline 20 required stations costing 5,006,000 dollars to build and about 1,000,000 annually to operate. Proposed routes connect Montreal to Sydney via Vancouver Hongkong Singapore Perth Adelaide and Sydney. England to Wellington would run via Gibraltar Malta Alexandria Aden Bombay Colombo Singapore Perth Adelaide Sydney and Wellington. Additional links from England to China via Singapore and England to Africa via Gibraltar Aden Mombasa Durban and Cape Town or Bathurst Sierra Leone St Helena and Cape Town.
Pendleton residents are urged to recognize chronic appendicitis symptoms such as wind in the stomach sour stomach and constipation which may suddenly turn acute. A single dose of Adler-l-ka buckthorn bark glycerine and other ingredients is claimed to provide quick relief as Pendleton Drug Co notes its fast action as a constant surprise to readers.
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