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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1917
Page
2
New dresses arrive from our women's wear buyer in New York City featuring taftetas and georgettes with embroidery. Prices range from 19.95 to 37.50. Also new spring skirts, leather dress shoes, and a large shipment of latest skirt styles in silks taftetas and velour. The post office offers full services.
Seasonal textiles arrive with new dress trimmings motifs bands tassels and ornaments in Japanese and Chinese designs. Silks feature Crepe Shantung and Georgette Crepe in vivid colors with Mohairs in assorted widths. Wash goods include striped voiles poplins lawns and cimities priced from 12 to 15 cents per yard.
United Press reports one of the French bombing squadrons was cited by the order of the day for completing 210 successful bombardments into enemy territory. During these missions, the squadron dropped over forty tons of bombs on military munitions factories and enemy concentrations.
A damaged OCR fragment notes that affordable funeral offers attract fewer attendees than other cheaper options. The report hints at local interest shifting toward rival services, suggesting weaker demand for these termined arrangements.
Local ads list furnished apartments, housekeeping rooms, rentals, and sales including a seven room house, a bungalow, cattle, a truck and transfer business, taxi service, and various services. Contacts include addresses and phone numbers. items cover homes, rooms, baby buggy, baby seating, baggaged hauling, and a mattress maker.
In Athena on February 10 the five months old child of Mr. and Mrs. Ror Durke died at 2 PM after a serious bout with erysipelas symptoms. The family’s health concerns and local visits are noted along with residents visiting Athena and Portland for various reasons. A Portland orphanage appeal raised 45 dollars from attendees.
Boston boating item describes a land caliboat invented by Vincent Astor and built near Marblehead. The craft, mounted on rubber tires, can skate on ice and be used on dry land, intended for fans to try a seaside voyage without leaving shore.
A fragmented note indicates Derethsleh will be at Chee Tempe Hendiay and Momdag, suggesting participation in upcoming events or observances. Details on time or location are unclear from the text.
An old time ad claims backaches lumbago and stiffness vanish by rubbing St Jacobs Back Pain Cure on the back. It promises instant relief and a safe skin touch, urging readers to try a free trial bottle from a drug store and forget their pain.
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