Piece dress material for early fall wear
Wool fabric offered in navy brown and red colorways measures 42 inches wide. Sold by the yard at 1.25 dollars. Suitable for dresses and other autumn garments.
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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1913
Page
2
Wool fabric offered in navy brown and red colorways measures 42 inches wide. Sold by the yard at 1.25 dollars. Suitable for dresses and other autumn garments.
In Denver on September 5 the first municipal spoonery opens under city park board oversight at Elyria neighborhood house near the municipal playgrounds. Mrs. J M Riley will be the official chaperon and adviser for young lovers with a man to join later. Weekly events by the Improvement Band and Neighborhood Mother Club will guide youth. Evening programs include supervised courting and winter classes in sewing domestic science and manual training as part of an experimental program.
Secretary McAdoo plans a government crop moving deposits up to 50 million dollars if needed. Important conferences have occurred between St Louis bankers and treasury officials. The plan targets major markets, with St Louis seen as a key focus for its impact.
Berlin dispatch reports that women in Frankfurt were seized and used as experimental subjects in trials of Professor Ehrlich’s Salvarian at the city hospital. Fifteen deaths and many injuries are alleged. Wassmann, editor of a local paper, accused Ehrlich of knowledge and approval. A libel action against Wassmann was dropped after prior arrangements.
The piece notes rising worry in St Louis finance about autumn harvests and market flood risks for wheat corn cotton and pork. It cites prudence in extending credit, the McAdoo plan as a stabilizing measure, and the belief that adequate funds will be provided if needed, even as cautious tones hoist.
A brief reflection suggests there is no need for business to stretch itself in advance for a strain that, even with possible treasury help, might never be felt. The tone hints at caution regarding overcommitment.
Cecil Lyons of Eugene, Oregon, has won the highest standing at Oxford University in Literae Humaniores or Greats, becoming the first American Rhodes scholar from the United States to achieve this. He returned from England years ago after a three year course at Oregon. President Campbell received a letter from George B. Parkin of the Rhodes Scholarship trust confirming Lyons’s feat and noting the significance for American careers. Lyons graduated from the University of Oregon in 1919 and was a leading member of his class.
Ohio motorcyclists en route to Brooklyn and New York pause in Binghampton New York on Sept 1 as part of the federation reliability tour. The group headed by J A Campbell and R K Moeftonnell audits the second annual run from Buffalo to the birth celebration in New York.
With Bishop Earl Cranston presiding the semi centennial jubilee of the Central German Conference began here. Business meetings will use English while sermons and addresses are in German. Cranston will announce yearly appointments on September 7 per notice.
New York officials represented the state at two trials of Harry Thaw and one official was named assistant attorney general to push for Thaw's return to New York state for continuation of proceedings.
A fragment from Woman's World outlines table manners for children and the use of service plates. It covers proper behavior at meals including avoiding elbows on tables, not tasting others’ food, wiping mouths, and not overloading forks. It also notes fashion details like an Anglaise bonnet for a perambulator girl and explains service plates used between courses with napkins folded on them.
A persuasive piece urges girls to keep a travel book collecting views and notes from trips. It highlights how chance meetings, mountain ascents, and house stays form vivid memories, and notes fashion tips on outfits and accessories from Hulgarian crepe to black tulle mushroom shapes.
Washington Sept 5 The high cost of living strikes Georgetown convent as tuition rises for next year at one of the nation’s oldest establishments. For 150 years the school kept a ludicrously low fee, but deficits have grown so large that even alumnae contributions cannot cover them. The convent, a colonial landmark in Georgetown, educated daughters from Virginia Washington Maryland and the Carolinas with old aristocratic schooling and strict domestic training.
The Oregon Agricultural College begins its forty fifth school year on September 10 1913 offering degree courses across agriculture engineering home economics mining forestry commerce pharmacy two year programs in agriculture teacher training in manual training domestic science and art music including piano strings and voice. A booklet titled The Enrichment of Rural Lorn and a catalog will be mailed free on application to H M Tawmant Registrar Corvallis Oregon.
The program features Carlyle Blackwell Marian Sals Mabela Turnelle and Broncho Billy with Intemperance Kalem Kitty sister of minister Brent. A tale of reform and sorrow follows as a minister guides a fallen couple toward wedding hopes, then misfortune strikes and a wedding is interrupted by Broncho Billy rescuing a lover from a posse. Also includes Biograph acts with The Widow's Kids and a lively war drama segment.
The Pastime previews Friday’s program with Vitagraph and Biograph shorts. Highlights include Mau Rice Costello and Clara Kimball Young in a Rome-shot Italian drama and a Biograph tale of redemption called A Gambler’s Honor. Selig offers a farce The Galloping Romeo, plus others featuring Claire McDowell, Harry Carey, Henry Walthall, Bliss Milford, and William West.
The Frank Carpenter company will close with a Friday performance presenting the lighthearted Irish sketch Biscuits. On Saturday the Sunflower Comedy company led by Earle and Johnson, a five-person troupe of skilled performers, will entertain with a vibrant colored production.
Washington dispatch notes possible candidates Representive J W Bryn Falconer or Hanson of Seattle for the Progressive party against Senator Jones next year. If Falconer clears the primary, Bryan may run for Congress against Humphrey in Seattle. Poindexter to back one of the hopefuls against Jones, possibly aiding Humphrey. The article also mentions a separate Arkansas note about the electric chair debut and a petty theft tale about a napkin ring engraved with travel city names.
A newspaper advertises a freckles treatment claiming you pay nothing unless it removes freckles. It sells an ounce of ethine double strength through a druggist with a money back guarantee. The copy emphasizes a quick path to a clear complexion and notes most cases need one ounce or less.
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