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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1911
Page
2
Readable ad listing ladies long petticoats knee petticoats and chemises with various prices from 0.33 to 6.67 dollars. Includes multiple styles and price points including items labeled as long Petticoats knee Petticoats and chemises.
All men's clothing and overcoats greatly reduced in a clearance. Suits and overcoats priced from 12.50 to 25.00 with discounted sale prices including 8.95 13.60 15.80 and 19.80 respectively. No style spared in this limited time event.
Under Mrs. Rogers direction the free demonstration drew interest in the fancy goods department yesterday with tips on quick, easy stenciling to produce excellent results for anyone.
Ladies special on waist cinchers and corset covers with price points 2.25 1.49 and 0.19 0.38. Colors offered free across Thursday Friday and Saturday.
The snippet notes prices for suits and overcoats, listing $32.50 and $24.85 as price points. It implies a catalog or sale context with value-focused clothing items and no additional details on brands or availability.
OCR fragment lists home textile items with a price of 73 cents and a reference to a one dollar item. Detected notes include 81 by 90 inch sizing and a mention of wide hems. Additional context unclear.
This week offers free lessons in Mexican Stenciling to beautify and decorate the home. All invited to participate and learn the decorative craft.
Salem report notes a Senate bill by Miller of Linn to fix a 4000 dollar annual salary for the state printer and place printing under a state board. Proponents claim savings and efficiency from a state plant, while critics warn against shifting to government printing and doubt the need for a flat rate amid growing work.
An advertisement asserts a permanent cure for rheumatism through a blood purification product named 5S. 8S. 5S. It claims the remedy removes uric acid, lubricates joints, and ends pain and inflammation after cleansing the blood. Free book and medical advice offered by The Swift Speciation Co. of Adams, Ga.
Salem Oregon January 18 A bill prepared by the attorney general seeks to add two assistants for the attorney general with salaries of 2100 and 1600 dollars and a stenographer at 1200 dollars a year An emergency clause is included declaring the need due to recent court rulings and actions challenging the office.
The national tariff commission association, through its nationwide campaign, has grown into a powerful entity and formed alliances with the nation’s most influential commercial bodies in the United States.
Spokane, Wash. Jan. 18. Spokane men W. E. Coyne and George Foster claim a new aeroplane concept the Coyne Helicopter. The craft uses four 100 horsepower motors to lift, with two counter rotating miniature biplane sets, a powerful rear propeller, and a plum bob like car that can land on a roof. Expected speed 75 to 160 mph, capacity 45 to 40 passengers, exhibition models shown, full sized machine planned by Coyne Helicopter Airship Company.
A newspaper notice advertises a White Sale featuring Lawn and Lingerie Cloth, Mercerized Batiste, and India Linens at reduced prices. It highlights new stock including Victoria Lawn, Lingerie Cloth, “Luna Lawns,” and a range of ladies muslin gowns with prices from 19 to 6 dollars, emphasizing freshness from the market.
A catalog entry notes skirts in serges and panamas in colors including black gray navy brown and mixtures. Clearance priced at 4.95. Also advertised are children’s coats ages 2 to 14 in new styles and plain colors with clearance price 1.98.
The Oregon House voted to investigate the Office of State Dairy and Food Commissioner J. W. Bailey. A five member committee will conduct the probe with three from the House and two from the Senate, report within three weeks, and cover Bailey’s office likely as the only inquiry this session.
General Electric reports a perfected gas-electric car able to operate on short steam railroad lines at lower cost than hauling a train with a steam locomotive. This breakthrough promises efficiency gains and potential shifts in regional rail operations.
Senator Carter, chair of the Senate Irrigation Committee, cites a Washington dispatch alleging the Klamath project was unsafe and improper. The report critiques reclamation service actions, including a $30,000 perpetual privilege sale to Moora Brothers and potential fraud in canal purchases, urging reconsideration of future allotments.
A railway tunnel under the Seine in Paris is being constructed to serve electric cars, signaling an innovative transportation initiative.
In Salem Oregon on January 17 two senators and three representatives face a heavy task if a Hawley resolution passes. It would require the group to visit and report on state institutions including sites in Portland Corvallis Eugene and Rosenburg. A report due by January 28 follows committee referral and needs both houses approval. Electric household appliances multiply every month.
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