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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1913
Page
3
Summer fashion emphasizes colorful bathing salts and oriental influences for beachwear. Dark blues and blacks mix with bright tones, while hats caps and turbans pair with satin and mohair fabrics. Practical concerns about wear and water shedding are noted, along with alternative trims and sleeved or sleeveless cuts.
A description notes cotton voile used for the frock and Cluny insertion. The garment features a drop shoulder line continuing to the blouse, vanishing beneath a square bib that falls from the neck and is bordered by narrow trim.
A description of a tunic with blue panne velvet piping on the collar and cuffs, pink figured yolle, and black tulle neck accent. It explains curling ostrich feathers using heat from a fire or re curling with a blunt blade, detailing a careful two handed pull along feather fronds to restore curl.
A collage of culinary riffs and DIY advice. Recipes include Eggs a la Cortlandt, stuffed tomatoes with deviled ham, an apple cake, and a butter rich dough. kitchen hacks cover linoleum binding, eyelet loops, and buttonhole stitching for neat finishes.
Paraguay officials report a new loan proposal from a Dutch syndicate linked to the Bank of the Republic. The government prefers the Dutch terms over the Farquhar syndicate and plans to ensure representation on the board. European financiers reportedly urge delaying the final decision for counter proposals.
Spokane July 22 A family of four led by Mr and Mrs A L Tubbs with two young sons set out from Sandpoint Idaho on a 1500 mile trek to St Paul Minnesota. They carry baggage and provisions in a light tonnage wheelbarrow with a bicycle wheel atop a barrel. They follow the Great Northern route with Glacier National Park as a stop. no hotels or restaurants, camping by the roadside at night. Arrival in St Paul forecast for October 1. Tubbs, a barber weighing 200 pounds, says the trip is for health and weight loss.
A sea lion wandered from the Charles River basin into East Cambridge, smashing a heavy plate glass window and causing a frightened crowd to retreat. Police reserves blocked the animal with a packing box and canvas, then Boston Aquarium men lassooed it and sent it to the aquarium.
Edmonton report from July 22 states L. Lockwood and R. G. McLean of San Francisco plan an airship line linking Edmonton with Athabasca 95 miles away and Edmonton with Fort George 400 miles distant. The hydroplane, carrying 2000 pounds, backs a California and local capital project to build a large Edmonton factory. McLean says air service will outrun rail in mail handling within years and predicts a mail from Atlantic to Pacific in under two days within two years.
Flashes from the wire report details a return bout between Fred Vause of Seattle, current lightweight champion of Canada, and Joe Bayley of Vancouver, former champion. The match is scheduled for August 1 at Brighouse Arena in Vancouver with a 133 pound ring weight.
Advice touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a gentle bowel stimulant to combat indigestion, constipation, and headaches in hot weather. The ad cites Mrs Moeller of Chicago and Mrs Caldwell of Denver as users, urging readers to obtain a free sample by writing to Dr W B Caldwell in Monticello Illinois.
Mrs Nolan authorized by the board to present data to District Attorney Flokert in Olympia. A public service commission tally shows 47 railroad right of way fatalities in the state since January 1. Portland dispatch notes Forester Graves optimistic about Sluslaw forest lands in southwestern Oregon and potential farming settlement resembling pioneer days.
Philadelphia July 22 Archaeologists unveil a shattered tablet bearing Honey Hamurabi style laws from 2100 to 2300 B C found at Susu. The inscription covers financial transactions and hints at ancient bankruptcy concepts, part of a possibly oldest law collection, studied by University of Pennsylvania scholars.
A vintage advertisement touts Merital Hair Tonic for hair growth and shine and Merital Eczema Remedy claiming it cures eczema by treating the skin. The spot notes Tallman & Company as exclusive local agents for these products.
The text cites tablets governing debt and insolvency. It states a borrower with nothing to repay must surrender movable goods to the merchant in the presence of witnesses, and the merchant may accept. It notes penalties for compound interest and a temple oath for a borrower who loses his assets. It also describes protections for merchants when an agent returns unprofitable.
An advertisement touts Whitbread English Ale and Whitbread Renowned Stout as superior malt extract beverages. Claiming use of barley malt and hops, the tonic is praised by doctors in England for digestion, sleep, anemia, and general vitality for mothers and invalids, with direct import to America and bottled maturation.
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