Holiday shopping crowds linger as markets race to stock
Crowded markets and busy stores mark the holiday period with nine days left before Christmas. Merchants report lively trade and prices near or above last year as wheat yields bolster farmers buying power. Grocers push fancy goods and out of season fruits, while turkey and poultry shortages loom. meat markets advertise prepared equipment and a broad selection of beef veal pork and seafood including fresh eastern oysters halibut catfish and lobsters as Christmas approaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adwanest
Pendleton
Eastern
Olympia Oyatere
Christman
Holiday Goods Sale at Nolfs Man in Town
Frederick Nolfs reports a late shipment of dolls carts and toy goods delayed by voyage. He launches an epochal sale aiming to clear the entire stock by January 1 to avoid storage costs and year-long carryover.
Novelty Christmas Boxes and Fancy Wear at Peoples Warehouse
Novelty Xmas Boxes with three handkerchiefs priced from 1.00 to 2.25. Fancy Xmas boxes include ladies gloves and lace hose priced 1.50 to 3.00. Fancy Xmas fans and other items in boxes priced from 1.50 to 4.50. Patterns and decorations also offered. Peoples Warehouse advertises itself as the largest, best lit store in the inland empire. Pendleton's trading place featured for decorations.
Double Tickets at Morning TMOL LAR's Purchase Event
A fragmented program notice for a Christmas Eve concert at the Fro Ples Warehouse in Ocònecion. It lists instruments and names like Arch of Onetestra First Violin and Second Windlin along with a garbled selection and pieces such as Light Cavalry and Cupid's Garden. The schedule shows 6:40 to 8:45 with an invitation that everybody is welcome.
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Ingomar Selection
Eee
Yankee Cornell
Taunypen Walt
Lee Bolome
Sammy Rejection
Light Cavalry
Cupid's Garden Program
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Rover
Tallman & Co
Ctunins
Winslow Bros., Jewelers
Havana
Flynn & CO
Walters’ Flouring Mills
Busines
Washington
Spokane
Wash
Washington Livestock Association
Wate
Oregon
Denver
National Livestock Association
Oregon Legislature
Salem
Oregon Historical Society
Portland
National Livestock Convention
Saonjewen
Fort Mandan
Lewis and Clark
Dr. King
Tallmand Co
United States
Proples
Proples Warehouse
Tvory Wandles
Ples Warehouse
the Peoples Warehouse
Lar
Froples
Onetestra
Windlin
Cornet
Clarionet
Tronabone
Mane
Pier AM
Barnes and Dwellings
Oregon Lumber Yard
Alta Street
Court House
Steinway and
Emerson
Jesse Failing
Bridge
The
Columbia Lodging House
Malin
Alta and
Webb Streets
F. X. Schempp
Grays Harbor Commercial Co
Depot
C. Sharp
Fast Court Street
van Alstine-Gordon & Co
Marcantile Agency
H. V. Tipe & Co
Mgre
E Court St
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