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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1902
Page
4
An Oregon newspaper column critiques tipping as servitude and praises civic duty while noting the Marion County clerkship stance. It also highlights John Mitchell rising in labor politics, the coal strike impact, and calls for pruning Oregon statutes to simplify law and reduce lawyerly confusion.
A Pendleton boy in overalls at a livery barn declined a 25 cent tip from a traveling salesman, stating he is American and paid for his services. The incident, overheard by coworkers, spurred discussion on tipping etiquette and its effect on service attentiveness across settings like Pullman car porters and hotel waitstaff.
The text discusses men’s varied interests in women’s fashion, dividing them into earners, spenders, and observers with aesthetic taste. It notes rational art-minded men and transitions to mention the National Dressmakers Association and its current proceedings.
In Chicago the shift toward natural waists is praised as women abandon tight lacing for healthier, simpler garments modeled after Greek ideals. Physicians call the breeched corset harmful while noting lower cuts allow full lung expansion as the public embraces hygienic, natural elegance.
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