Wash Goods Colorful Spring Cloths Promoted
An old newspaper ad highlights spring fabrics including 27 inch Silk Finished Poplin at 50¢ value and 36 inch Marquisette in all colors for 25¢. Also 6 14¢ Best Makes Calico priced at a yard.
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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1912
Page
3
An old newspaper ad highlights spring fabrics including 27 inch Silk Finished Poplin at 50¢ value and 36 inch Marquisette in all colors for 25¢. Also 6 14¢ Best Makes Calico priced at a yard.
Laties offers a range of one piece white dresses and summer parasols priced from 1.98 to 9.90. Look them over before you buy and choose the fit and style that best suits you.
Pendleton's Busy Store promotes a single price policy every day with no markups or discounts. It claims cash purchases from first hands and bulk buying for 33 stores to guarantee the lowest possible price and undersold guarantees. The ad ends with The Place of Satisfaction.
We do not buy clothing or goods from traveling salesmen and emphasize that middlemen add costs. Our buyers buy directly, offering impartial comparisons. Spring and summer model displays feature values at 9.90 12.50 14.75 17.50 22.50 from reliable makers like Michael Sterns and Kirschbaum.
The shoe department promotes strong wear and low prices across 33 stores. It highlights Redress and Crossett men’s oxfords, ladies high tans and white bucks, patent leather, gun metal, and kid leather choices priced from 1.69 to 5.00. Children’s shoes offered in leather for all feet.
Special Correspondence from Adama Oregon reports T. B. Henry returned home after a week of hunting in the mountains and killed three bears of good size. The item also lists local social visits and small business changes in Adams including warehouse repainting and a confectionery stock purchase by Mr. Plant.
Hermiston Oregon June J A Joyce a brakeman on the motor between Hermiston and Pendleton plans a two week vacation starting on the 10th to attend the Rose Festival near Portland and will reportedly return with a Hermiston bride. Local notices also report guests and movements of several residents including Mrs J T Hinkle and family.
We have disposed of our entire interests in the Wonder Store of this city and all parties with claims or debts are asked to call and settle accounts with Chas Despain or C L Bonney. Signed Despain and Bonney. June 1, 1912.
Pendleton welcomes a new establishment offering billiards card rooms and tensorial parlors with cigars tobaccos and smokers supplies Checks in each room apply toward baths shaves or shines Call to get acquainted and learn offerings
Oregon Agricultural College professor A B Milam urged more thorough training for girls in home making and family duties during an extension lecture circuit in eastern Oregon. She warned society pressurizes women to pursue social prestige, advocating simpler homes, more leisure, and focus on natural joys rather than outward appearances.
A brief note argues that simplifying dress and furniture would create greater opportunity to beautify what remained, suggesting a broad reform of personal and domestic styles to enhance living space.
Kansas City report of J Eagle of Belleview avenue finding a five foot rattlesnake in his basement after hearing a noise. Patrolman Victor Anderson killed it with one shot. Snake carcass exhibited then stored at Westport station. Ad for Herbine bowel remedy fills space.
Mount Pleasant resident John Yann, jailed for nonpayment, led officers to a mountainside behind his home where he dug up 700 saved money in an old jar. He paid the bill and was released, claiming others hid funds similarly to avoid creditors, unlikely to be found except by rare accident.
An advertisement claims BAL LARD S SNOW LINIMENT cures itching by applying to affected skin. It promises instant relief and permanent cure after a few applications. Prices are 25 cents, 50 cents, and one dollar per bottle, sold by A C Koeppen Bros.
In San Francisco Judge Megan awards a California woman alimony of fifty dollars monthly and custody of the couple’s dog as part of the divorce decree.
Readable ad copy lists hosiery and undergarments for women and children with price points ranging from 10 to 69 cents and higher. Items include silk lisle hose, muslin petticoats, drawers, and combinations with quantities and sale terms.
Straw hats for men and boys priced low from ten cents to one dollar ninety eight. Trade discount offered to customers who review our line and save half on their straw hat purchase.
A decree of divorce launches between Dork Zeeda and Philip M Zeerin amid a domestic dispute. The record notes a spaniel on community property and custody awarded to the husband after the wife testified she was busy with the child. Zeerin runs a tailoring business and resided at 256 South Broad with the child. The husband reportedly left for Los Angeles.
In a Gate arcmive court a New York magistrate ruled against Miss Xelle Smith who sought to end her engagement to John F. Reinhold after four years together. The judge ordered no contact, with strict directions to avoid each other and return on June 25 to report mindset, highlighting a novel approach to pending engagements.
Mrs. Ashler Cooper and her daughter Margaret were attacked near their home by a masked highwayman. A blow from a baseball bat felled Mrs. Cooper but her long hair deflected the strike and saved her from serious injury or death. Neighbors arrived after Margaret cried for help, scattering the assailant.
Classified want ad seeks first class chop suey and moodle pariers. Open day and night tray orders, a specialty. Everything pew at State Hotel Phore. Mails $47. Una Co. Propa Bst a bird note worded oddly with unclear meaning.
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