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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1914
Page
2
Local ad promotes the Kensington brand men’s hats priced at 3.50 highlighting soft hats in colors blue green pearl grey brown and black. Features include side bows, three-quarter back bows, high crease crown and roll brim with various brim shapes. Kensington styles align with popular Stetson shapes.
Omo Shields suggests comparing the price of your finest gowns with a set of dress shields to decide which shields best fit each costume. Shields come in styles for every costume with price pairs tagged to five cents.
Silk hose advertised as serviceable with fine dye thread for durability and economy. Priced at 1.00 and 1.50 dollars per pair. Brand named Phoenix Silk Hose targets women shoppers seeking quality hosiery.
Advertising copy touts spring and summer costumes in Cheney shower proof foulards with smart, understated frocks for all occasions. Highlights silk department styles and affordable yardage from 79 to 98 cents.
A recipe excerpt describes Apple Tapioca and Bird's Nest Pudding for babies two years and older. It details ingredients for a rice and tapioca pudding, baking directions, and a double boiler tapioca mix with apples, sugar, and nutmeg. Additional baby friendly options include baked apples, apple sauce, and stewed prunes suitable from age one.
Church of the Redeemer members raise funds for a memorial window honoring Aura M. Raley, mother of the church and mother of Pendleton. Donations welcome from all. Mrs. A. W. Rugg to host W C T A ladies at Jackson and Garfield next Tuesday afternoon with a reception for new members and a business session. Cecile Boyd has joined the University of Washington summer program as an assistant physical education instructor under Dr. Hall starting June 22. Mrs. Westbrooke Dickson, Miss Katherine Campbell return from Vansycle, Mrs. Strand accompanied them home. Mrs. Adolph L. Schaefer returns from Weston where she stayed with Mrs. L. J. Fredericks and Miss Margaret Proebate.
The text suggests rice puddings are simple and safe to give a baby from eighteen months old, focusing on appropriate early nutrition.
Dean L. E. Sayre of the University of Kansas School of Pharmacy reports corn oil, a by product from cereal manufacturing, can be used as a food substitute for olive oil. The oil is derived from the heart of the corn and has a golden yellow color.
Describes a characteristic odor and pleasant taste akin to freshly ground cornmeal. Notes its use in the kitchen and value as a substitute for lard in various dishes and preparations.
The Chicago Inter Ocean notes that steel rods from old umbrellas serve as good plant supports. Disengage them at the joins and where the handle ring meets, forming a double rod that fits into flower pots. Painted green they become unobtrusive.
The piece promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy first offered in 1872 and lauds its long standing reputation and relief. It reports social events in Hermiston including a St Patrick's dance trip to Stanfield, a Baptist ladies silver tea hosted by Mrs Youel, and visits by town residents and officials. In Indianapolis, March 20, Democrats convene for a state convention with national figures and party maneuvering noted alongside local appointments by the mayor and council.
Hermiston locals report Prof Pittman field representative from the state normal school with County Superintendent Young lectured at the high school to pupils and parents. A dance by the town's married men on the 17th proved one of the most enjoyable events.
Umatilla Ore March 21 At a city council meeting a contract was given to James Atchison of Umatilla for digging the first unit of the towns municipal water works. The project is funded by bonds totaling 20000 dollars.
SAN FRANCISCO March 21 The Geary Street Municipal Railway now shows accumulated earnings of 263240 dollars since beginning operation in December 1912 The Union Street Line under city ownership has earnings about half that amount despite being nearly twice as long, a fact city officials deem remarkable.
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