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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1918
Page
4
Direct from Americas Fashion Center presents Ladies Read-to-Wear coats and dresses in varied fabrics and prices. Plush coats from 24.75, wool cloaks 12.50 to 41.00, velvets and corduroys 14.75 to 19.75. Silk poplin dresses 6.90 to 9.90, woolen dresses 9.90 to 29.50, misses woolen dresses 6.50 to 11.50. Children's coats 4.98 to 12.50. Fur muffs scarfs and sets also available.
Ladies' cotton unions in multiple weights and neck styles priced at 1.49 to 3.98, including Dutch and high neck designs. Fleeced unions and wool mixes offered with long or short sleeves, plus vests, drawers, and nightwear in various sizes. Children and moms note discounted flannel gowns and outing shirts in limited selections.
A catalog-style advertisement lists prices for cotton blankets in multiple sizes from 45 by 72 to 72 by 84, wool and wool mix blankets, Pendleton wool bed blankets, pillows, and wool batts with varied prices. Cotton batts and patta items appear with per-pound or per-ounce pricing, reflecting a midcentury retail format.
A catalog of woolen dress fabrics with various colors and widths. Items include plain, French crepe, bourette and check wool suiting, poplin, and coatings with prices per yard and ranges from low to mid one dollar values.
Fragmentary OCR item lists trunks bags and suit cases with prices and codes like 65.40 61.48 61.08 and references to various names and items. The readable portions resemble a damaged retail listing or invoice style entry with miscellaneous totals and product codes.
Local stores warn that prices for home domestics rise almost daily. Readily available yard goods include Foxcraft sheeting, muslin, toweling, pillow tubing, and Turkish towels with varied per yard rates. Shoppers advised to buy soon to lock in current prices.
Readable ad fragment lists Silk Flounce Skirts, sateen tops priced at 1.98, Two Tone and Plain Taffeta Silk skirts at 4.98, with items at 5.90 and 1.25. Includes miscellaneous price points and fabric notes.
An advertisement lists a silk selection including plain color taffetas 36 in wide in browns grays rose burgundy navy greens and dark red at 1.49 yard. Bright stripings taffetas 36 in wide 1.89 yard. Plain messalines and Jap silks also sold by the yard with Crepe De Chine Georgette Crepes and plain black taffetas priced from 1.25 to 1.89 per yard.
Yard wide ginghams in 27 to 33 cents per yard and 32 inch Zephyr ginghams at 39 to 33 cents. Plaid and striped patterns, dark and light cheviots also offered. Local store advertises multiple fabrics with varying yard prices and sizes.
Readable ad lists large bungalow aprons in ties and light patterns priced at 98 cents to 1.49, plus gingham wares and pie dresses. Bonnie Lassie house dresses labeled as different styles priced at 2.98, 3.49, 3.98, and 4.50.
An old catalog fragment lists hosiery and boot options with numerous color and style notes. Mentions white and black fashions, leather elements, and a range of names like Infante and Ladin, plus various blends such as wool and cotton.
A cluttered listing of domestic goods including collars, shields, hair care products, towels, napes, soaps, threads, tapes, needles, and various sewing notions. Prices noted in small quantities and mixed with brand names and textile items. Various vendors and product types appear with no single cohesive story or event.
Silk skirts feature new stripings and plaids in messalines and taffetas priced from 4.98 to 9.90 across plain and novelty designs.
A sale note outlines pricing and product availability. The offer highlights a 20 piece set and department display items including a women’s section and forest or plant themed products. Prices are listed in a format resembling 01071,085.00.
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