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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1916
Page
2
All wash goods are reduced during this July Clearance Sale. Lace cloth veils the limited yardage with colors and patterns. Organdie and voile are shown in 36 to 40 inch widths with stripes and flowered effects. Zoe Quality and other lines offer 10 to 42 cent reductions on lawns and ready to wear outfits offer unusual savings for light weight garments.
The store slashes prices on coats from $7.95 to $12.50 with original prices up to $32.50. Shoppers are assured of stylish options in large checks corduroy Copenhagen blue rose tan blue, Kelly green duvetyne, and wool poplin colors, with emphasis on value and material quality.
High grade taffeta suits in navy or Copenhagen offered at 19.95 with original prices to 45.00. Perfect for vacation travel and cool early fall wear, tailored in the latest fashion.
A fragment notes that blue and black served as an adornment to the wearer, signaling a styling choice or emblematic detail in the period described.
Regular prices went up to 35 dollars. Find stylish color combinations in Georgette crepe and taffeta or full taffeta in navy Copenhagen blue Quaker grey African brown black and white stripe. Perfect to finish out the summer.
The text notes Pendleton women wearing knitted mohair suits in black and navy blue. It mentions such suits at Atlantic beaches as fashionable finds costing $5.00. Descriptions include straight lines and trims in white, red or green piping, highlighting the chic, affordable attire.
Trimmed with lace and embroidery neck and large collar. Tub silk in self stripes and plain colors and Crepe de Chine offered in plain tailored and tucked models. Low neck, long or short sleeves in flesh white and maize. Values $2.95 now $1.98 and $2.29 clearance price.
The notice advertises envelope combinations with special values at 89 cents. It notes sales at 88 cents and calls the prices extraordinary. Two dainty styles are offered, with one featuring a yoke design.
Two dresses described for durability and wear. One features embroidered organdie edged trim, the other a neat plain style with quality embroidery designed to withstand rough laundering.
A single lot of embroidery package outs fit size 8i is offered at one half of the regular price. The deal emphasizes savings on a complete embroidery set.
A limited assortment of waists in silk crepe de chine nun's veiling and taffeta plus cotton voile organdie and lace cloth offered at clearance sale prices. Values to seven fifty and sale price is 1.98. If your size is found you have a bargain.
A compact sale item notes Everything on this counter costs 10 cents with articles worth up to one dollar, promising splendid bargains and a quick find for shoppers.
A garbled OCR fragment describes widespread watery blisters on hands and related symptoms. The passage is unreadable in parts but mentions dates, names, and a public sample offer. Specific details are obscured, making the full event unclear.
A sprinkling of neighbors hosted an event that drew Mr and Mrs and several families to a private home. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Reid, Mrs White, Mr White, and Mrs Pound, with the group engaging in festive dancing and merriment late into the evening as curtains were drawn on the city’s latest social gathering.
War reports from Seattle say officials concluded the German submarine attack on a belligerent-owned freighter was peaceful and unarmed, with evidence showing no intent to strike. Navy and Allies investigations indicated the vessel met the definition of a peaceful merchant ship under contemporary wartime rules.
A chaotic Rieth gathering discussed multiple topics from safety committees to river bridge plans. Local officials, surveyors, and business figures attended, with mention of a cannery project, a Pendleton delegation, and a planned Umpulla river bridge approach survey.
July 1 report states an approximate total of captives were taken by the Weldon forces during operational left on operations. Some individuals are to be released to official channels and authorities, with men to be identified and processed for confirmation.
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