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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1917
Page
2
Glove sellers report a supply resurgence with OUR GLOVES honoring promises and full orders. Highlighted items include women’s kid gloves from 1.50 to 2.75, children’s suede and kid gloves from 1.25 to 2.00, driving gloves 1.50 to 3.50, wool gloves 0.50 to 5.00, children’s golf gloves 0.35 to 0.75, cashmeretts at 0.85, and lined mochas at 1.50.
New waists arrive in white, pink, maize, yellow and bisque with large lace collar medallions. Fronts feature silk embroidery or steel cut bead motifs and distinctive sleeves. The waist department is the largest in town with reasonable prices. Plaid skirts in woolen and silk offered for street and dress wear at attractive prices.
A bustling Pure Food Shop ad touts clean aisles and friendly service. It promotes canned goods, walnuts, crookery, dinnerware, baking items, and electric heaters, urging shoppers to prepare for cold weather with a Saturday sale and winter wear offerings. The copy highlights specials on Pineapple, mints, and assorted kitchenware as it builds urgent shopping momentum.
A vintage style advertisement touts Danderine as a quick home remedy to revive dull brittle hair. It claims moisture and gloss by applying the product and massaging the scalp, promising dramatic improvements after a short period.
An official report from Italy warns of famine threatening military capacity as food for civilians narrows. It cites government surveys showing rising rations and calls for austerity to sustain war efforts, with plans to redirect available resources toward military needs and emergency measures.
An ad extols Mothers Friend as a safe aid for pregnant women guiding through pregnancy and delivery. It claims the product relaxes the abdominal muscles, eases labor, and supports natural childbirth with no harmful effects, urging fathers and expectant parents to obtain it from Bradfield Co.
In Houston and Te, reports describe workers seeking better pay and conditions. An eight to ten hour workday is proposed by labor groups, with a potential strike planned for November First if demands are not met.
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