American Fashions Grow From Democratic Taste
A discussion on forming distinctly American dress. The piece notes women in many cities pursue simpler, democratic fashions that reflect individuality rather than Paris or London dictates. It highlights hatless styles, immigrant influences, and local clubs like Pendleton Woman's League promoting American fashion autonomy.
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United States
America
Pendleton
Political Equality League
American Woman's League
City Hall
Paris
London
Christian Science Monitor
Merital Pile Remedy and Hair Tonic Ad
Merital Pile Remedy offers internal and external relief for piles with claimed advantages. Meritol Hair Tonic prevents baldness and dandruff when used regularly, with a guarantee. Also promotes Meritol Rheumatism Powders from the American Drug and Association as a trusted treatment. Tallman & Company is the exclusive local agent.
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American Drug and Press Asociation
Tallman & Company
Mending Rubber Articles and Seed Pearl Jewelry Vogue
A Modern Priselila contributor describes mending rubber items by patching with rubber from boots, sanding, coating with squid rubber, drying, retrying, and pressing for hours to ensure a lasting fix. The Christian Science Monitor notes seed pearl jewelry is in vogue with brooches hatpins pin sets lockets and necklaces in dainty designs.
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The
Christian Science Monitor
Latest Ideas In Cushions For Home Furnishings
The piece describes cushion styles from porcelain cat motifs to orange and velvet designs. It highlights modern cushions with raven, fish, plums, oranges, and lemon branches as well as bright blue and white linen accents. It notes tote pillows, removable covers, lacing methods, brass rings, and white cord options for perch pillow covers.
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New York Herald
Ladies Home Journal
Baker Hunters Bag Large Cinnamon Bear
In Baker Oregon on May 15 Earl Baldock and Dan Wyatt spotted one of the largest Cinnamon bears counted in years strolling through the city area. The pair pursued and eventually Browes the bear, adding a notable wildlife incident to local lore.
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Baker
Ore
Browes
Earl Baldock
Dan Wyatt
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad and testimonials
An old advertisement offers one hundred dollars reward for catarrh cures by Mall's Catarrh Cure. It asserts reliability of J Cheney Co and Hall's Family Pills, with internal healing claims and a Toledo bank endorsement. Includes price 76 cents and widespread druggist sales.
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Mall
J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
National Bank OF Commerce
O Hall
All Druggiota
Hall
How to Keep in Perfect Health Whitbread Ale Advice
A promotional note extols Whitbread products for complexion and health. It claims daily consumption with meals and at night aids restful sleep, praises Whitbread Ale and Whitbread Stout as naturally matured and easily digested, and urges buying a dozen bottles from local dealers without substitutes. A one week trial is suggested to prove benefits.
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Whitbread
England
America
Great House of Whitbread
James Importing Company
West Broadway
New York City
Bear of 2650 Pounds Is Slain by Single Eye Shot
Over the past two weeks a hunting party in the Samger mountains killed a massive bruins bear. When dressed the animal weighed a little over 2650 pounds and would exceed three hundred pounds alive. It fell to a single shot through the eye as it stood eating from a honey case after a week of failed attempts to sight the beast.
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Samger
Grange Moves to Abolish Oregon State Senate
In Albany on May 15 the Oregon state Grange, in annual session, proposed abolishing the state senate. After a thorough morning discussion the convention favored abolition and will study all aspects before taking definite action.
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Albany, Or
Wheat Improves in Wasco County
The Dalles report says wheat conditions improved in Wasco County during May. Local growers note better moisture and price prospects as fields recover from prior stress. Agricultural officials expect steady yields if good weather continues.
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Wasco County
Weather and crop outlook in Wasco county and surrounding areas
Heavy rains in Wasco county revived plowing for summer fallow and improved soil moisture for crops. Fall grain now benefiting from rain though prospects are not as strong as last year. Fruit trees including cherries peaches and apricots show better yields with frost danger past. Gardens lag three weeks behind typical. Yeon and Welch seek injunction against Eagle River company with a receiver petition pending no action yet. Lame back often from rheumatism and Chamberlains Ointment recommended.
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Wasco County
Eagle River Company Wins First Round in Oregon Case
Baker Ore May 15 Circuit Judge Anderson dissolves restraining order in Yeon and Welch versus Eagle River Electric Power Company case. The ruling marks the initial step in a broader dispute over power supply operations and contractual obligations in the region.
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Baker
Ore
Anderson
J. B. Yeon
A. Welch
Eagle River Electric Power Company
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