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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1918
Page
2
An urging editorial advocates brisk Christmas shopping at Pendleton’s premier department store. It frames commerce and labor as vital to wartime victory, calling for “Money Saving” and “Money Making” through spending, work, and production to fuel the economy and end the war swiftly. It rejects panic and urges vigorous business activity as Christmas nears.
The advertisement markets embroidered handkerchiefs from Switzerland and Ireland in pure linen, shown in many colors and new designs. Prices start at 1.00 with special linen embroidered effects offered at 35e, highlighting quality and value at Le to $1.00.
Quality drives sales in this listing for Italian silk underwear. Each garment is cut to size with designs like the opera top chemise and gores knickers. Features include reinforced seams, non slipping shoulder straps, two weights, and durable washability. Prices range from $2.00 to $8.00.
Fragment shows a shop label with price cues including 2.25 and 35 cents. Readable elements hint at a grocery listing or advertisement from a historical paper, mentioning items and unit prices though many words are obscured. The readable figures suggest a small-scale retail context in a mid century setting.
A Portland youth group near a Prance front line camp woke in fear during the night as a simulated gas attack ran through the base. Corporal Quincy Adasoe Trollsie and others kept soldiers alert while alarms sounded several times, with routine checks and a discussion about safety and readiness at the camp. Separately, a London report notes a shift to reclaiming old drawings into new linen fabric for surgical use, detailing quantities and measurements.
London dispatch describes Allied Red Cross efforts to repatriate wounded Italian soldiers from Austria to Italy. It covers how trains are organized across Switzerland to Fr100 and Zurich, the role of American Red Cross in provisioning food and clothing, and the emotional moments as Italians, some with American ties, receive care and tokens of welcome. Also includes a recipe section for cornbread and meal ideas for the travelers.
A jumble of household kitchen terms and recipe fragments outlines meals and demonstrations. It mentions a Pircies Cooker and hotelkeep er roles, several dishes like beef stew with vegetables peach fruit turkish pilaw and marshmallows, plus tips from a home demonstration agent Lorene Parker.
A vintage health promotion urges a week of daily morning baths and a laxative drink to improve complexion and vitality. It claims cleansing the stomach liver and bowels with hot water lime and phosphate will invigorate the body and brighten the skin.
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