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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1913
Page
2
The store promotes December Butterick Fashion Sheets and invites customers to take one. It pledges constant progress and better future service, stressing innovation, value, and dedicated staff striving daily to improve the business and customer experience.
Read about a stylish one piece dress offered at 12 50 with fabrics such as serge wool poplin eponge wool crepe silk crepe and messa line. Colors include navy brown new blue mahogany and terra cotta with various styles like peplums draped skirts and distinctive fashion details.
Society notes highlight a woman's club activities fashion tips home hints and social events across the community. Readers get brief personals fashion ideas and small items of interest reflecting everyday life and local social circles.
Pendleton youths entering Washington State College at Pullman joined Greek life with Lillian Gulliford in Alpha Delta Pi John Hinderman in Sigma Nu Verne Beghton and Charles Milne in Kappa Sigma The Maccabees hosted a social and dance in Enagle Woodman hall for state commander J W Sherwood Mrs Charles Ferguson hosted visiting daughter Mrs Roy Alexander Sailes Aid of the Presbyterian church met at Mrs Stephen A Lowells home Mrs Martha Johnson heads to Portland for winter The Thursday Afternoon Club meets at Mrs James A Fees home Dr King s New Discovery touted for coughs with success stories and money back guarantee Excerpt notes local advertisements and social briefs.
A period piece mix of fashion notes praising a coquettish velvet poke hat with green plumes, plus household hints on pumpkin drying and cabbage storage. It also includes furniture polish advice using olive oil and turpentine, a ladies home journal tip, and a cough remedy advertisement for Ballardys Horehound Syrup sold by dealers.
Chicago corset saleswomen warn that popular dances like the tango bunny hug turkey trot and one step can ruin figures. After fitting three women of varying builds they say these dances push hip bones forward create fat rolls and spoil posture. They urge customers to wear proper corsets to avoid slouching and preserve beauty.
London Nov 12 Lessons from the Titanic and Volturno disasters were drawn today at the International Conference on Safety at Sea. The United States delegation led by Representative Joshua W Alexander urged wireless requirements on foreign trade ships carrying 50 plus persons and a 106 nautical mile transmission capability with independent auxiliary power. The group backed a two-operator rule and a plan for ships with 109 or more passengers to have a first or second grade wireless operator and a watcher. A resolution praising Captain Inch of the Volturno was expected. The U.S. delegation to Wilson includes Senators Fletcher and Burton Representatives Alexander Chamberlain Bertholff and Cooper and other senior officers.
ECHO Ore Nov 12 Seven carloads of sheep were received Monday by BR N Stanfield from Haines Ore The flock billed to Portland with grazing in transit was sold to Claude Stoan who moved them to his ranch to fatten for market Local residents Seth H Barnes and C Fish each bought alfalfa hay cutting machines Barnes with a 36 inch cutter to chop Teel and Ward hay for hire and Fish with a 16 inch cutter for personal use The alfalfa hay chop is shown to increase feed value by about one third Also noted were visits from Miss Daley Leet Mrs Joe Vey and child and Mrs J H Leexer with Pendleton movements and calls by City Engineer Hinkle and Mrs Joel Henton accompanied by two young sons.
A Kalgan letter reports a severe Chinese defeat on the Mongolian border with 500 killed and hundreds wounded. The Mongolian victory prompts rumors the Khan ordered a halt to fighting by Inter-Mongolia forces, possibly ending the conflict.
Washington reports that Henry chair of the house rules committee sets December 4 as the start of hearings on the woman suffrage amendment. Hearings will be open to all who wish to speak.
Washington November 12. Pepre Rentitive Evans of Montana introduced a resolution in the House to erect the department of justice to institute injunction proceedings to prevent the whipping post law in Delaware from becoming effective. Evans called the whipping post cruel and inhuman punishment.
Itched and burned terribly described by J. O. Corlett of Nov 10 1912. Symptoms began as blotches on neck shoulders face and hands then turned rough scaly and itchy with pimples and rash. After trying medicines without relief he found Cuticura Soap and Ointment cured in about a month.
Chicago November 12 The will of the late Edward Morris a Chicago packer was filed revealing an estate valued from 26 000 000 to 99 000 000 The widow gets 5 percent of the state outright and an additional 1 9 percent placed in trust for her The remainder and several specific bequests go to be divided equally among the four children Hospitals and asylums benefit from a 260 000 charity bequest
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