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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1917
Page
2
New garment called Panta-a marketed as feminine yet practical for house use, made of light khaki and gingham with neat trimming. Available in all sizes at 1.95 and 2.39 dollars. Also featuring Percales yard goods in new patterns suitable for house dresses and bungalow aprons at 10 to 18 cents per yard.
Damask and table linen section promotes Devonshire cloth wash fabric that resists fading and wears well. Silk fabrics suitable for dresses and children's wear, 32 inches wide, priced from 5 cents to 1.56 per yard. Soldiers' Housewife kits received, compact 4-pack for pocket, priced at 1.00.
Growth of the nations system by year end shows 7835 state banks and 16y banks with capital of 4,470,000 chartered in 12 months. 450 banks increased capital by 26,670,490, total system capital now 44,977,000. Of new national banks chartered, the largest number 24 were in California, Texas 16, New York 7, Minnesota and Virginia 4 each. Idaho 6, Pennsylvania and others 4 each.
In Portland Oregon a notice outlines that absolute proof is required to obtain exemption or discharge from the draft. Applicants must provide sworn affidavits with each claim, must be called for physical examination, and have a seven day window to apply plus ten days to file. Exemption and discharge grounds include official roles, religious ministry, student status, military service, German subject, resident alien, and other specific conditions.
Purifier and tonic offers blood purification and overall health support. Advertises "5. S. S." as a long used remedy for vitality and well being. Claims to build up strength without affecting appetite and invites readers to request free medical advice from The Vein Co. Dept. E Atlanta Ga.
German minister of war General von Stein resigns as tensions ripple through the cabinet following clashes with Chancellor von Bethmann-Hollweg. Once quartermaster general, von Stein faced criticism tied to the Hindenburg line of strategy and accusations of mismanagement during the early war period.
A detailed portrait of the American destroyer flotilla’s support vessel described as a floating factory. The ship houses bread supply, laundry, hospital, workshops, jail, post office, barber, and other facilities. It supplies destroyers, maneuvers, and even features omnipresent crew life scenes aboard.
July 26 in Buenos Aires the American squadron arrived this afternoon to cheers from crowds. Argentine warships preceded the visit and an official committee greeted admiral and officers as sailors landed amid a 60,000 strong crowd.
Mrs Burnham of Jamaica NY reports severe headaches dizziness and irregular periods improve after taking Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound three times daily after meals. She says she is now in good health and cured. She urges others to write the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co for information confidentially.
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