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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1905
Page
3
An advertisement from Newlin Drag Co touts Ballard Horehound syrup as a cure for coughs and colds. The claim highlights fast relief and pleasant taste, with a price of 108 dollars per bottle and a 25,000 dollar figure cited in the copy.
A fragmentary notice discusses alfalfa yields per acre and rental figures. It mentions a potential 9 to 11 ton per acre yield estimate and a $10 annual rent per acre, with reference to taxes and occupancy terms. The text is garbled and incomplete.
Notice of pasture available near 6500 sores area with water stream through the property. Herd of cowathia and herd management details included. Pricing listed at a monthly rate of $0.50. Rental terms and conditions unclear in fragment.
Dr Bergin of Pans Ills offers Ballard's Snow Liniment as a superior burn and skin remedy. He notes it quickly heals burns and bruises, especially for farmers, and recommends keeping it ready in emergencies. Price listed as one dollar per bottle by Newlin Drug Co.
Rev. J DGillilan leads Sunday School and Junior League events. Church services include morning session Civilizing Agendas at 7:30. Evening program titled Why do you attend starts at 6:30.
Jf Day announces Sunday School classes for all ages on March 19 1906 with a Young People's meeting at 6 20 pm Rev E I to conduct the services and invites strangers to attend and bring friends.
The chorus choir directed by Mrs Lyle performs at Banday School with a Junior Endeavor at 3pm and Senior Endeavor at 6 30pm Prayer service at 7 20 pm A cordial invitation is extended to all without a church home to attend these services.
A 1908 church notice outlines programs at Central Church of Christ including Bible School at 9 AM and multiple worship and meeting times. Evangelistic service at 7:30 PM, Wednesday prayer meeting at 7:30 PM, and evening sermon on progressive revelation. An invitation extends to all to attend. Also mentions Saint Peter's Episcopal Church with Holy Communion at 10 AM and scheduled services through Lent.
W J Whyte presides as rector at Mana every Sunday with Samilam Bosary and Benediction following. Masses are at 11 am on Sundays and 8 am on weekdays.
church notices list regular Sunday service at 1 a m and Mutual Improvement Association meeting at 1 30 p m with details abbreviated for a local readership.
HealthIs Youth Disease and Hicknoes Bring Old Age Herbine is promoted as a daily remedy before breakfast to prevent illness. It claims to treat constipation, biliousness, dyspepsia, fever, skin, liver, and kidney complaints and to purify blood. A testimonial from Mrs D W Smith of Whitney Texas dated April 3 1902 supports its effectiveness for constipation and liver troubles.
Community critique features supporters Christian Suiench and John Page challenging Foley hotel services. The notice lists a Wednesday 7 30 pm meeting and Sunday School at 10 30 am with a reading room open daily except Sunday from 10 am to 12 pm and 2 pm to 4 pm.
Beripps News Association reports Palanpur, capital of Guzerat, leveled by a major quake. The town of over twenty thousand inhabitants lies at low altitude in a warm climate with frequent earthquakes. Natives have warned whites of further upheaval, no loss of life yet reported.
Incensed by government inaction against marauding bands the mussmena of Uskub province lynched nine offenders. The report notes public anger and vigilantism in Constantinople era coverage.
The seventy Ohhen oral conference of the Mormon church convened today in the tabernacle and will run through Sunday. President Joseph F Smith spoke on church policy and finances, noting land purchases in Missouri and abroad, and reporting progress toward relieving bonded debt as missionaries in Germany and other lands expand activity. Hugh J Cannon described missions across Europe and planned travels into Italy amid opposition to the church in Germany.
Sam Berger, a San Francisco amateur boxer, was today declared a professional by the National Amateur Athletic Union upon formal approval from the Borippa Newa Association in Milwaukee dated April 6.
London April 7 Itia reports the Prince of Wales has practically recovered from his recent operation and is rapidly regaining his former health.
Secretary Tait ordered a court martial in San Francisco for First Lieut Geo Richards Jr of the 28th Infantry after a prior trial on charges of duplicating pay accounts. He was acquitted on insanity grounds but later declared sane by a medical board.
Local classified brief directs readers to contact J H Ubilda for septic sewers and sewer pipe. Leave orders at La Grande Marble Works.57
La Grande Oregon April 7 1906 city treasurer Walsh calls funds on hand to pay outstanding general fund warrants up to No 4372 endorsed April 14 1903 and water fund warrants up to No 6168 endorsed Sept 10 1904 interest ceases from this date for all warrants in both funds.
Notice announces Luther Ward named Executor of Haapah J Chaptin estate. Creditors must present claims properly verified within six months to Luther Ward at La Grande Oregon or to Ramsey Olver attorneys. Dated April 1065.
Advertises Jersey Cream Patent Flour with a guarantee from Romig & Staples. The copy emphasizes quality and assurance on every sack.
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