Six More Days of Sacrifice Dress Trimmings Sale
Largest and best selected of pretty dress trimmings offered at 1-2 price. shoppers urged to choose from a wide range of fabrics and notions for new outfits.
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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1908
Page
2
Largest and best selected of pretty dress trimmings offered at 1-2 price. shoppers urged to choose from a wide range of fabrics and notions for new outfits.
A brief sale notice highlights discounts on summer wash goods with emphasis on reduced prices and wide selection. The readable portion promotes choosing now from the sale but provides no concrete dates or entities.
The Rural Spirit argues beef, corn, and alfalfa are profitable for farmers. It cites alfalfa fattening cattle, a recent Omaha train sale at 38c per lb totaling $20,000, and compares barley and wheat as substitutes. It favors alfalfa and grain production in semi arid Oregon with irrigation, predicts higher corn yields, and urges finishing steers for prime beef before sale.
Sharon and Ed dings announce a new shipment of folding ironing boards and folding clothes dryers.
Salve named De Witts Witch Haze is marketed as especially effective for piles. Distributed, recommended, and sold by Tallman & Co.
Regents plan major campus expansion including another recitation hall between Deady Hall and the library, a new women’s library, and an engineering addition. Land purchase is critical as the university seeks options on Kincaid football field and adjoining tracts, with renovations and maintenance funded by a strengthened Eaton bill appropriation.
The Portland Commercial Club has received many foreign inquiries about Oregon dairying. A Galician Austria landowner seeks land for a colony of practical dairymen, while Adolph Glaf from Munich, with a large family, has bought a Salem area farm to pursue general farming with dairying as a sideline. He arrives in Portland with household goods released from the custom house and notes many desirable people are headed to Oregon.
Frederick Weyerhauser and associates plan a railroad into the Clearwater timber districts and to build two of the country’s largest mills on the Clearwater river. The Spokane Chronicle cites a conclusion reached by prominent company representatives after an extended inspection trip. The party included C.A. Weyerhauser, William Deary of Potlatch, and manager Humbird.
Bryan announces he will retire fromActive involvement in the paper during the campaign, handing editorial duties to his brother Charles W Bryan as Richard J L Metcalf becomes editor in chief for the time. Proceeds above expenses will go to the national Democratic campaign fund. Bryan declines comment on Pennsylvania party actions regarding James Guffey. He plans to speak in Chicago Omaha Des Moines with a party delegation of reporters. Delegations from Nebraska negro organizations and Missouri farmers pledge support.
United States geologist Mr. Smith returns from Eagle mountain fossil beds, carrying over 1060 pounds of fossils. He reports an ancient sea beach with sand shells and gravel, within a 1000 acre Eagle Creek reservation 40 miles northeast of Baker City. Government interest likely to grow with Citizens' League help as access via Eagle Valley railroad improves.
One DeWitt's Little Early Risers are pleasant little pills that are easy to take and sold by Tallman and Company.
A large steam boiler exploded at Dixon creek sawmills six miles north of Prairie City around 11 p m yesterday. Worker Ray suffered severe injuries including an arm amputation and likely fatal hip fracture. Owner Charles Fleck was scalded but unharmed beyond bruises. James McKay also sustained serious bruises. The boiler and engine were destroyed with no cause determined.
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