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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1909
Page
2
A local store promotes women's silk petticoats at 4.95 each from an 8.00 regular price and offers spring suits for buyers to choose from at HALF PRICE. Men’s department touts 09 spring suits at 33 1/3 percent off, guaranteed, with best American makes and a major value sale.
This week we offer a collection of women’s hats at 4.95 each. The deal covers every hat in the house from the best to the cheaper selections, with values up to 15.00.
Sale notes list 35c imported Swisses five pieces at 50c, Navy and brown wash materials for summer dresses, 39 value at 50c, ginghams up to 15c, Newloxan waists 25c. Also ad for a cleanest grocery department in Eastern Oregon promising best brands, no substitutions, and money savings on every purchase.
Special correspondence from Milton Oregon dated May 31 reports Jeff and Art Kelley returning after a two month trek to the head of the south fork of the Walla Walla river. They brought back three old bear skins two cubs and a yearling plus one live cub sold to Fort Walla Walla soldiers bound for the Philippine islands. They also shipped fifteen marten and two mink skins to New York with the bear skins. The trip shows plentiful game but harsh travel over snow and canyons, camp 40 miles from Milton. Several locals appear in town for a pioneer picnic at Weston and business news fills the rest of the column.
Athena Oregon May 31 annual picnic of the Umatilla Caledonian society set for June 4 and 6 in city park with Scottish revels and dances. Noted American pap ers to perform include Agnes and Jesse Pottage Jessie Best and Masters Hoon Rennie. Miss Justin and Miss Hoben sing. Mayor McEwen presides. Judge Stephen A Lowell of Pendleton to deliver annual address with Wil Peterson F Wilson and Prof B J Kiemme as speakers. Kiemme named new Athena High School principal.
Old warning against mercury based catarrh cures and promotions for Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney Co of Toledo Ohio. Claims mercury damages senses and system while the Toledo remedy claims internal use cures blood and mucous surfaces. Endorsed by testimonials and sold by druggists with family pills for constipation.
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