Colonial Drapery Week Spring Window Draperies Sale
Colonial draperies feature a spring line with prices from 25c to 1.50. It’s house cleaning time and readers can select interior and window drapes for the season.
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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1919
Page
2
Colonial draperies feature a spring line with prices from 25c to 1.50. It’s house cleaning time and readers can select interior and window drapes for the season.
A vintage ad touts Satin of Quality as versatile for dresses and events, noting it is not the cheapest but economical due to lasting richness. Also promotes Block and Check Novelty Silks in black and navy for sport skirts, dresses, or suits with yard prices 3.00 and 2.35.
An advertising note touts men’s shoes with distinctive style and sturdy quality that retain shape. Prices listed include $5.00 $7.50 and $8.50 with claims of savings on every pair.
A fresh shipment of novelty ribbons arrived featuring new designs in dresdens and plaids. Ribbons are touted for trimming sashes, girdles, and children's hair bows, with three large lots valued higher previously at 35c, 45c, and 65c.
Dr Legis Richter will speak to women and girls in Pendleton on April 1 at 7:09 p.m. and April 2 at 4:00 p.m. at the Ghee Library Auditorium. The lecture promotes education in parenthood to curb venereal disease and stresses Oregon’s wartime health record and the duty of mothers to maintain it.
Yakima Valley Transportation Company files with the public service commission a fare schedule boosting city passenger fare from one cent to a dime with possible eight cent bus tickets and a four cent school rate. The plan marks a 100 percent increase over current charges. In Oregon, a separate report notes a Klamath Falls incident where a rock on tracks halted a train and four men assisted to clear it without damage.
Informal discussions at Paris unfold as Germany resists signing the treaty. Allies weigh stronger economic and military measures to enforce terms, amid warnings of broader European collapse if Germany balks. Reports indicate Germans threaten to derail negotiations, while U S and allied officials push for decisive action. The tense scene includes conflicting signals on enforcement and potential consequences for the postwar order.
In Bandon Oregon 18 year old George Sydmen was shot and killed during a Langlom County gathering by George D. Chenoweth a Canadian army veteran and political representative. Separately Al Gove age 20, Brooks Sean Jon mill employee, died instantly in a head on collision while repairing a speeder. The report notes Chenoweth’s background and the victim’s family dairy ties.
An old advertisement urges reducing food intake and using a salt product to neutralize kidney acid. It claims overwork and acidity damage kidneys, causing back pain and general decline. The remedy combines lemon juice with citric acids to balance the system, promoted as safe and inexpensive for home use.
More than a dozen officers in the oral staff college at the University of London are being instructed in Japanese to prepare for closer Britain Japan relations. Japan is said to be the hardest language, and Latead o Hearne, who explained Japan to the West, never mastered it. Tacoma boosts Rainier travel to use one way or round trip summer passes.
An advertisement from the E. W. Rove Co. of Cleveland Ohio promotes a treatment claimed to relieve itching eczema and other skin troubles. The copy emphasizes a dependable remedy and urges timely application for best results.
A London conference at the American Chamber of Commerce aimed to strengthen ties between American and British firms. Delegations from three British and three American organizations attended, along with British labor unions. John S. McAfghan presided.
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