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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1913
Page
2
An advertisement touts wool suits that retain fit and shape and wear well over time. It promises lasting style and quality with direct maker backing. Suits priced 15 to 30 dollars, overcoats 7.50 to 35 dollars, from Hart Schaffner and Mars.
Boys dependable clothes books home on Friday to Saturday. A special school suit built for active service is promoted for study or play. An extra pair of trousers is kept at home for accidents. New fabrics and tailored styles fit ages 7 to 17, priced at 5.00 6.00 and 6.50.
An advertisement touts the Rufnek line featuring ordinal and silver grey full fashioned sweaters for men and women. Prices range from $2.00 to $10.00, urging shoppers to view the line before buying at the store.
Students at the University of Oregon celebrate the statewide vote to provide 174,000 for university buildings. A mass meeting at Villard Hall praised supporters, urged commitment to higher education, and pledged loyalty to the state. The report notes Corvallis and Agricultural College aid and the role of the press in the campaign.
A Cecil Oregon railroad man, Frank Habert, offered to marry Mary Collier the nurse pursued over rosy charges. He sent a letter to Captain John Halpin, Chicago detective chief, stating his willingness if she chooses to leave the New Brunswick leper colony.
Senate aide Lane presented Miss Hobbs and Dr and Mrs E H Parker of Portland to President Wilson. Miss Hobbs is to visit New Orleans before returning home, leaving Washington Friday morning.
In Spokane Washington on November 6 special negotiations for display windows in big eastern cities including Chicago New York and Philadelphia aim to showcase the Pacific Northwest prize winning apples. Manager Gordon C Corbaley of the sixth National Apple Show and Fruit Products congress reports plans for exhibits in State and Washington Chicago and Herald Square New York ahead of the November 17 to 22 show. The prize winners will travel east for a week in each city with each display naming the grower and district of origin.
Washington Sov 6 reports the department of commerce levied fines totaling $5000 on owners of 46 vessels last weeks for failing to carry the required number of lifeboats. The article quotes officials noting enforcement aims to ensure safety aboard ships and compliance with regulations.
A women’s notebook of varied interests presents French knot embroidery trends, drawn work, and table linen ornamentation and notes on hats, dresses, and laces. Separate items advise breakfast cooking in a Dutch oven, white wool blanket care, sewing hints for buttons and seams, mustard thickening, and velvet steaming with soapstone. Kansas City Times and Newark News are cited as sources.
Pendleton Council Knights of Columbus plans a three degree initiation on Sunday in Pendleton with candidates from eastern Oregon. The event will involve Walla Walla Pendleton and La Grande chapters and includes Bishop O'Reilly and State Deputy Brien among attendees. Also noted are a marriage in Walla Walla and local social events with hostesses Mrs W H McVormmach and Mrs W C McKinney.
In Spokane county N J Pearson dairyman’s calf was injured by a train. His three sons urged mercy and helped fit a wooden artificial leg, keeping the calf mobile. In Salem Oregon the industrial incident commission elected Harvey Beckwith of Portland as chairman and will appoint a secretary soon.
Washington November seven. The wedding at the White House this month was not extended to Mika Jessie Wilson daughter of the president and Francis J. Sayre of New York. The guest list was kept secret but believed to include fewer than 500 names.
An advertisement touts a mysterious remedy advertised as a cure for a wide range of ailments. It claims the product travels through the bloodstream, purifying arteries and membranes, neutralizing impurities and alleviating pains. The pitch promises quick, universal relief and directs readers to write to a company in Atlanta, Georgia for more information.
About half of those invited lived outside Washington. Invitations went to cabinet members, the diplomatic corps, Supreme Court members, and wives of some senators and representatives. Reportedly, daughters of foreign ambassadors, ministers, and cabinet officers were not included.
Paris reports Gabriel D Annunzio the Italian poet told actor Charles Le Borgy and playwright Edmond Rostand he cannot endure any wife not of violent emotions and has prepared to die by his own hand within two years. He claims the world will marvel at his unprecedented death as his final act of originality.
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