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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1909
Page
4
The La Grande newspaper announces its publication schedule and rates, notes it will not publish articles under pen names, and requires signed pieces. It discusses local editorial policy and ad pricing, with a brief regional forecast on fruit crops and agricultural prospects.
The article contrasts the sugar factory era with current irrigation stock subscriptions, predicting Meadow Creek’s water prospects could spur home investments. It notes confidence in 000 to 1 000 irrigated acres, and mentions a court case in Union County Oregon where a plaintiff seeks $454.26 plus costs and a property sale order, with publication ordered from January 1, 1909.
A large group of Union and Uno Wa county farmers and investors profited from Canadian Pacific wheat lands east of Calgary Alberta. The 3,000,000 acre tract saw western section land values surge by 3 per acre. Central tract lands and parcels along main lines of Canadian Pacific and Canadian Northern saw sales at $10 per acre on 10 year terms. A Pendleton plan and a Calgary sale listed at $15.25 from Portland to Calgary ease with comments from the Chicago Tribune on laxative treatment.
An advertisement from a Sioux Lake druggist promotes Cham Weriln's Stomach and Liver Tablets as the best remedy for constipation. It claims the product is agreeable and pleasant in effect with a price of two cents. Sample doses offered.
More than ten percent of rheumatism cases stem from cold dampness or chronic arthritis. Internal treatment plus frequent application of Chamberlain's Liniment is suggested for rapid relief. Try it to see how quickly pain and soreness ease. Internal medicines are cautioned as harmful for rheumatism. Sold by druggists.
An attorney from Pittsfield Wisconsin touts Dr Kings New Life Pills for scars chills constipation and headaches. The ad claims rheumatic internal treatment and urges using Chamberlain's Liniment for quick relief and to apply freely for colds. It notes availability at all good druggists.
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