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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1918
Page
2
A notice from a Oregon retailer limits evening shopping hours says after 8:30 PM on Saturdays service cannot be provided. Customers are urged to shop earlier to accommodate state laws and mutual convenience.
A vintage ad touts wash skirts offered in sizes 24 to 38 with a guarantee that they will not shrink. Each skirt includes a taped triple stitched Stake or Sta so tailored waistband designed to stay in exact position. Prices range from 3.39 to 5.95.
A clothing retailer presents itself as more than a store offering suits. The ad describes a retainment fee model aimed at guiding customers to make enduring wardrobe choices. Prices cited range from twenty to fifty dollars for Hart Schaffner & Marx garments.
A government woman will demonstrate how to use wheat substitutes in our grocery department for four days including Saturday Monday and Tuesday. She will explain and show how to get the best results from substitutes and we invite you to use this free service.
New York reports a decline in pretrial delays with the average time to trial now about two thirds of previous levels. The notice cites District Attorney figures showing 1460 convictions and 277 pleas, while noting the overall impact of court backlogs on the justice system and suggesting further reforms.
A new star named Nova Aquilla was detected in the Aquille constellation at 1:24 a m. The discovery credit goes to Dr Geotee HM Peters and W M Conrad, observers from a U.S. observatory, with banday ey noted in the report.
States naval observatory party reports a bright new star seen simultaneously by scientists during eclipse plate work between Altwir and Vexa. They say it is the first of its kind since 1309 in England, a temporary star that will fade, not a creation. The event is deemed more important than the eclipse itself by observers.
PALEM Ore June 12 An effort in Oregon today by the Industrial Welfare Commission urged equal pay for women. The commission said every woman paid less than men should receive the same wage as their male predecessors. Adults with experience in mercantile establishments will be affected by the policy.
The fragment hints at job tasks like manicuring ushering and operating elevator with a $15.41 or F106 monthly rate. It also quotes a commission praising earnest effort by men, suggesting belief in men’s ability to accomplish more than others.
Willamette University in Salem celebrated commencement with acting president Hy Alden leading the event. The gathering reflected on wartime impacts and the student body’s resilience amid postwar adjustments.
An expert from Clem non Solfige Kew led city efforts to secure and ration food supplies amid wartime strain. The flow of resources was shown to the public by Carmipnity saniery and Marie Fewell, acting secretary, as officials debate handling and distribution.
A note from the National War Garden Commission announces a supply of free gardening and canning manuals to aid home farmers. Demonstrations are planned across the region to promote pantry gardening, with shelves soon to be stocked with garden products.
A baby daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Robert Bhopdon of 10 Went Count pipet this morning. Several town notices include a Chan association meeting at 7:20 PM and remarks on the Spanish War veteran in Walla Walla. Also reported are arrivals, travel, and local insurance agents visiting Pendleton, plus a draft related notice and various personal updates from residents and visitors.
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