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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1920
Page
5
Milady's season features ginghams in plaids and frocks poised for a major role in summer wardrobes. Gingham outfits, chambrays in bright and subdued tones, and combinations with plain chambray dominate dress styles for women and children. Special gingham qualities priced 35c to 45c with Zephyr Gingham among the offerings.
Pre Easter trade thrives as Pendleton shoppers flock to the Bargain Basement. Dresses, coats, skirts, waists, shoes, stockings and kitchen hardware are advertised at unusually low prices with emphasis on value and comfort. The ad touts wide assortments, custom fittings, and willingness to cut or mix pieces to fit customer needs.
This notice advertises women's summer union suits at 75 cents with various necklines and sleeves, skirts or dresses at 98 cents, plus yardage prices for lingerie silks at 1.25 dollars and crepe in solid colors at fifty cents. It highlights blue and white shades and multiple fabric patterns.
Suranee Turk 28 and others are named as investigators close in on the murder of 11 year old Frances Booth White. The body was found near Adena with heel-imprint marks on the forehead and multiple men implicated. Footprints trace her by more than one assailant as authorities tighten the case amid public fervor.
Catalog fragment notes men’s brown shorts and calf vamp shoes with dark gray or dark brown kid tops. Mentions prices around 2 dollars, 6 dollars and a range for Moon’s T. & W. calf shoes from 12 to 50 dollars. Names and exact brands are unclear due to garbled text.
Mixed classified listings from Umatilla County include an auction seeking buyers for ranch gear and animals, a help wanted notice for a steady job with Cleaners, and rental and shipment notes. Items feature wagons, harnesses, plows, forks, grain gear, horses, and a walking plow. Contact 506 Post for the auction and 104 W Webb for cleaners. Also ad lists North Dakota shipping and North Rim rental notice.
In the drapery department we offer made to measure draperies or planning help with illustrated booklets. Nominal labor cost for this service. Ivory white and corn colored fabrics 36 inches wide. Finished models and stamped pieces in new designs from New York. Also spring accessories and fashion ideas direct from the source.
Pendleton city pound reports seized animals to be sold at public auction if unclaimed within ten days from April 4. Parcel includes a ray weighing about 1200 and a gray horse around 1300. Proceeds to cover costs. sale conducted by the city marshal under order of the commander.
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