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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1912
Page
2
From the first hour our store has drawn alert shoppers seeking exceptional buying opportunities. The sale’s success stems from careful planning and substantial prior work, not random discounting. Months of market watching, direct manufacturer purchases, large lots, cash deals, and cotton-market timing enabled us to offer choices, extensive assortments, and low prices.
Museum-like embroidery sale listing a wide stock including dress patterns in 45 inch flouncings crepe voile and batiste with Aero nette in white pink and lavender priced 8.50 12.50 and 15.00 per pattern. Baby bon cher Trish abendaie sets in bands galooms and florewing widths nine to forty five inches priced 65 cents per yard. Dainty sheer embroideries for infant and child wear including edges insertions beading flamings and allovers priced 10 cents to 1.75 per yard.
An advertising feature extols a global lace season with a wide range of laces and embroideries for costumes, trimmings, lingerie, and linens. It lists numerous lace types and a long ladder of reduced prices from 5 cents to several dollars, noting no reservations and limited stock.
A partial promotional notice details discounted waistings and skirts with corded ruffles, lace trim, and tailored jackets. It lists sale values and marked prices such as five to nine dollars and higher, with references to plain tailoring and panel front and back skirt styles, noting inexpensive sale targets.
Yesterday's express delivered Pendleton's largest ever shipment of dress trimmings. Silk chenille bead fringes in all colors, bead bands, and galleons. Dainty chiffon roses and motifs in evening shades. Pearl gold silver and colored head garnitures. Many exclusive patterns, limited yardage, vast variety. Salespeople await to show you.
A local department store advertises a Great White Sale on table linens and damask, listing multiple price points from $3.00 down to 65 cents. The copy emphasizes value and wide selection of table damask items and napkins.
In Seattle King County Superior Court Judge Wilson R. Gay cautioned that alimony is a fleeting security and urged caution for women seeking long term support. He warned that many alimony accounts remain overdue and that many payers attempt to evade court jurisdiction by relocating, comparing alimony to dangerous shoal water on the divorce coast.
Marshfield Oregon residents report the residence of Captain William Magee, roaster of the steamer Medlands of the C. A. Smith fleet, was completely destroyed by fire at Empire. The house was owned.
Miss Mullen of California rented the residence aided by Captain Magee. A fire caused a $2500 loss to the house. Flames menaced Empire's residence section but the crowd battled the blaze and a favorable wind kept the fire from spreading.
Posses and foothill residents search dense forests north of the Red Apple orchard near Mt. Emily for Roy Crandall who vanished early Saturday while inspecting traps. Authorities fear death from exposure and attrition, with the body possibly devoured by wildlife.
An animated program at the Orpheum features Vitagraph Current Events, the Niagara Falls barrel stunt by Bobble Leach, Admiral Togo visiting America, Atwood the aviator’s St Louis to New York flight, sixteen year old Misa Rose Pitney swimming 21 miles, and Coney Island bathhouse opening. Edison hygiene drama The Awakening of John Bond, A Bear Hunt Romance, Getting Even With Emily, and Stray Bullets add variety with urban life, comedy, and a child’s rifle incident shaping a panic scene.
A large force of men scours the district for traces of the missing Crandall with friends and supporters resigned to the likelihood that he is dead. If alive, he would need relief to sustain life through the night amid nearby predatory animals known to inhabit the area.
The What A. M. Hubbell led Milton Douny Tonsorial Club seeks city council approval to operate a Sunday beard removal service. Members want to avoid violating state law by scheduling Sunday morning shaves with a licensed tonsor.
The home of good pictures presents a Tuesday program featuring His Last Cent with Maurice Costelli, A Girlish Impulse, Lost in the Arctic by Selig, Poisoned Arrows, French Cuirassiers maneuvers, Noted Men with Sherman Bailey and Cannon, plus a musical lineup with two steps and songs by Ted Snyder and G Le Boy.
Pendleton hosts Chas H Hampton convict lecturer tonight and Tuesday with his authentic prison pictures. The program shows 1680 prisoners in stripes and daily life, plus a plea to boys on father and mother values. Admission is practically free besides the usual price for the picture show.
Bates and Bates present an evening of song with Miss Gindya Vali leading the chorus. The company plans additional numbers and a western melodrama The Midnight Repress to open Thursday. The Austin company previously staged it in Salt Lake City to strong crowds, prompting extended showings.
An old advertisement offers one hundred dollars reward for a catarrh cure not helped by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It asserts Cheney is honest and responsible, lists endorsements, and promotes internal use of Hall's Catarrh Cure with testimonials and pricing for bottles.
An old time health notice touts a California Fig Syrup Co product as a natural restorative for all ages. It claims cleansing the system and strengthening internal organs with wholesome, safe ingredients, urging buyers to ensure the genuine package bears the company name on the front.
Advertises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as effective for colds croup and whooping cough in children with no harmful drug, sold by all dealers.
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