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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1912
Page
2
Drapery and comfort cover fabrics highlighted in the Dress Goods section. Silkolines priced at 12 1-2 cents per yard and Cretones from 10 to 25 cents. Eiderdown offered in plain colors suitable for kimonos and foot warmers, in gray white red pink and light blue. Mackinaw coatings marketed as heavy all wool with a wide assortment. Wool finish shirts 20 patterns, yardage priced at 15 cents.
A newspaper ad touts superior hosiery including Phoenix silk hose in black and tan at 75¢ a pair or $3 for four, heavier black at $1 a pair, and women’s silk and cotton Li 22 GEA items in multiple price points. It promises quality and urges customers to buy early to avoid shortages.
In Fargo North Dakota nearly one thousand college and high school students receive two weeks leave to work in harvest fields to save thousands of bushels of grain stranded by wet weather. Fargo Commercial Club members join efforts to recruit harvest hands as posters are printed for Twin Cities and Chicago distribution with railways aiding in the initiative.
Democratic nominees for representative present a paid advertisement urging lower taxes and fiscal restraint. The statement emphasizes no extravagance and rigid appropriations to balance the budget and support responsible government spending.
Plain language health booklet from Sulphurro promises speedy recovery by following clear instructions for treating rheumatism goitre eczema stomach disorders. It cites letters and observations from users and urges readers to request the booklet from CM. C. Stewart Sulphur Co. in Seattle, noting the product is sold in drug stores with bottles and a booklet included.
County official Manuel Friedly vows thrift in overseeing Por County operations. He pledges prudent budgeting, cost cutting where feasible, and streamlined services to improve efficiency while maintaining public programs and essential services.
A Umatilla County resident of over 40 years pledges to maintain regular office hours and to account to the people for all money handled, including principal and interest, if elected.
For Sheriff T. D. Taylor and Assessor C. P. Strain, both popular incumbents, the past record of these officials is presented as the best guarantee of fidelity to the people and fitness to win another term.
A long time Umatilla County resident pledges regular office hours and vows to account to the people for all funds received including principal and interest if elected.
A longtime Umatilla County resident and taxpayer states that if elected they will advocate permanent improvements distributed evenly across the county. They promise to prioritize property owners and align actions with taxpayers' interests.
Penland Bros advertise fast moving service for furniture and piano moving. Offers short city trips or country transfers with prompt pickup by calling Main 339. We haul anything.
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