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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1918
Page
2
Fine wool fabrics are scarce but Hart Schaffner & Marx use no other. Policy seems to be if we can't make good clothes we won't make any. Greys blues browns tans plain colors stripes plaids checks and many color and pattern combinations are available.
A local shop announces women suit arrivals in sizes 16 and 18 with fancy and tailored lines in velour broadcloth panel twill and serge plus large sizes. Prices described as low given quality and a note on round up week linens including Turkish towels sheets and pillowcases are also offered. Children’s wear features bright all wool coatings for toddlers at five dollars per yard.
Silk and wool poplin fabric 40 inches wide offered in green navy black wine with yardage priced at 2.0.0 per yard. Patrick Mackinaw blanket described as high grade wool robe style in gray with plaid border for auto or home use priced at 16.50 in gray white or tan, with small to large sizes.
Advertised sale promises low prices on men s tailored suits undergarments and a wide range of goods including fancy waists and shirts. Shoppers urged to visit Saturday and become regular bargain hunters as stores promise deep discounts.
Georgia Ore ll recounts the death of a girl telegraph operator aboard the war front line. The piece notes her service with Pershing’s forces, her prior work for Colorado Southern, and her colleagues’ sorrow as the signal line fell silent.
A Cologne dispatch quotes German officials saying evacuating Belgium offers no benefit as tensions rise in the war. The article notes that even the notion of Belgium’s evacuation proves unhelpful to the German effort and underscores the seriousness of the conflict.
Last evening Mr and Mrs Henry KR Nell were injured in a bogey accident on the way home from Pendleton. Their rig overturned after the horse frightened the vehicle.
A large crowd on Court Street near Juader Marks witnessed police seizing 60 quarts of spirits. The bottles included Old Creek, Pebble Porc, Taylor, Gugmenheim, Sunny Brook and other brands once popular before whiskey restrictions.
Justice J Hy Parkes afternoon session fined Laowrdnke Jannik 700 dollars after a guilty plea on bootlegging charges. The car linked to the arrest remains subject to confiscation proceedings as investigators pursue related offenses. Vancouver and county leaders request comfort kits and gun-wiper forms for sailors stationed at Vancouver barracks amid Honor Guard concerns.
The Oklahoma Council of Defense bans carnival and tent shows due to concerns they employ workers in nonproductive profit and divert money from war needs. Officials argue many acts are of questionable morals and draw labor away from needed harvest and production efforts.
John Novak a 65 year old Chicago laborer seized control of a New York Central train near Toledo while intoxicated and armed only by his threats. Police say he detained crew and passengers and claimed to be en route to Pittsburgh to divide wealth with his grandfather.
In Baxdur sky on September 13 under federal orders a photographer named Jay Perry acting at the direction of authorities seized cameras and photographic equipment from the home of Tirhest Minderfall a commercial photographer labeled as an enemy. A receipt for the seized items was issued.
The man, Nicertall, reportedly told he could obtain a T from the sheriff after the war and was ordered to find employment at a dorm. He has lived in the country for about fifteen years without naturalization and was found handling photographs at Cedar Point during a patrol by the American Protective League of Cleveland, as part of a slacker hunt.
United Press War Expert J. W. T. Mason reports that American actions in the 86 mile Mat. fenine salient mark one of the war's most remarkable achievements. The rapid seizure of positions previously regarded as secure highlights extraordinary initiative by air and ground troops.
Washington September 12 Definite abandonment of President Wilson's planned trunk continental speaking tour for the Fourth Liberty Loan has been announced at the White House.
German Count Schesyng greets Allied forces as a wartime correspondent reports a meeting amid the American offensive. The scene describes orderly baggage and troops preparing for capture, reflecting the tense frontline situation.
Instant Postum is praised for wholesome purity as a table beverage and for its labor saving convenience. The notice highlights its modern appeal and practical benefits for daily meals.
Instant preparation instruction describes placing a level teaspoonful in a cup of hot water, stirring, and adding Cream or milk with little or no sugar. The slogan There’s a Reason is mentioned as a branding phrase.
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