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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1910
Page
9
The article surveys autumn fashion in New York, noting varied cuts and trims in tailored frocks, a return of plain tailored looks, and a push toward satin, velveta, and new wool fabrics. It highlights kimono sleeves, two toned silks, brocades, and opulent embroidery, with belts and belted coats popular in broadcloth and fine wools.
Seattle notes a surge of eastern settlers to the Northwest aided by new colonist rail fares. Uniform westbound rates from St Paul Missouri river points Chicago and St Louis aim to boost autumn and fall movement, with roads improvement pushed by Northwest auto clubs and county commissioners pledged to good roads. The influx follows seasonal travel patterns and benefits land buyers, farmers, and city entrants alike.
Corvallis Ore Sept 20 Dean Arthur Cordley of the agricultural school at O A C has reorganized the work in plant study separating what was formerly the department of botany and forestry into two departments.
Prof H. 5 Jackson leads botany as Prof George Wilcox heads forestry with Henry New Botanist William E Lawrence named botany instructor. Lawrence brings Michigan and Oklahoma ties, coordinates plant physiology and histology labs for pharmacy and forestry students, and teaches morphology, taxonomy, and agricultural botany. Dr. H H Severin adds physiology research while F L Griffin shifts from zoology to cherry gummose studies. Significant new equipment funds boost botany labs with twenty advanced compound scopes and thirty dissecting scopes.
University of Washington faces its worst football material in three years as regulars from last season depart. Key players Tegimeier May Griffiths Mattson and Taylor did not return, quarterback Coyle is weakened, captain Muckiestone is absent, and fullbacks Baker Sparker have not answered. Coach Dobie must overhaul the system quickly amid rule changes and a shift from heavy line play.
The cost of living in France has risen by one third in the last decade. Last Saturday the Restaurant Keepers' Association of Paris chose to raise prices on vegetables and various meat dishes. Wine costs have pushed restaurants to drop cheap dishes as well. Potatoes nearly doubled in price. Authorities seek to soothe the public, but experience shows middlemen resist price reductions after hikes.
Corvallis Ore Dr 2 G Peterson of Cornell University has been appointed by the regents of Oregon Agricultural College to the chair of bacteriology for the coming year to succeed Prof B F Pernet. Peterson, from Baker City Ore, earned his PhD at Cornell this year and has served the university as assistant professor of bacteriology for two years and earlier as instructor in the department.
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