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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1905
Page
3
An old advertisement touts Hallard's Horehound Cure for coughs and colds. It claims the remedy is effective, pleasant tasting, and available at 1.08 per bottle from Newlin Drag Co, with address notes in Topeka Kansas.
Proposals describe a tract with outbuildings and cultivation potential. Estimated income from rent is 810 per acre yearly with taxes paid by renter. The place can be rented for five years at this rate, offering a ten percent return. Sale on easy terms.
Neighbor offers about 600 acres with a flowing stream for Thom Stephenson’s cattle herd next week. Monthly rate cited as 9.60 per month per cow.
A customer praises Ballard's Horehound Syrup for soothing a persistent cough and throat irritation. The text notes repeated purchases and strong satisfaction with the remedy, claiming it has never been matched by any other ration or product.
Dr Bergin of Pana Isle endorses Ballard's Snow Liniment as a top remedy for burns and accidental cuts. He notes its rapid healing and recommends farmers keep a bottle at hand for barn injuries and other minor wounds.
Whitney Texas resident Mrs Dose writes April 3 1902 praising Herbine as the best medicine for constipation and liver trouble. The letter claims it purifies the blood and improves the complexion and recommends a bottle from Newlin Drug Co.
City grants the La Grande Light and Power Company a thirty year franchise to erect and maintain poles wires and apparatus in La Grande Oregon for electric lighting telephones and motors. Wires must meet height rules and be removable on notice. City may attach fire alarm police wiring at no rent. Acceptance required within ten days. Costs set for each light type. Franchise not exclusive.
The La Grande Light and Power Company franchise is repealed to replace ordinance No. 8 series 122. The ordinance takes effect April 12, 1905, after publication in the La Grande Evening Observer. Passed March 6, 1906 by six council members. approved April 18, 1985. J D Blater, Mayor. Lab Brooks, Recorder.
A vivid description of the Moonshiner as a liberty loving outlaw opposed by revenue officers, with intense melodrama and a humorous touch. The piece portrays strong passions, daring acts, and a compelling climax as The Moonshiner's Daughter plays at Blenarda Opera House on April 21 2.
Meetings at the Baptist Church grow as interest and power deepen with each service. Mr Ellie will speak on Christian service tonight inviting all to join the revival spirit sweeping thousands into the kingdom of God. Special music planned.
A collection of aphorisms on error fear conflict and social behavior. It suggests humility in disagreement warns against interference in marriages and criticizes harsh words as potential triggers for rebellion. It links thought of crime to criminal danger and notes brave or foolish criticism of women.
Fresh earthquake shocks hit on March 11 reviving public alarm as newly erected government offices showed fresh cracks and structural concerns. The tremor raised questions about safety and building quality across the area.
Earnest H Bosch and Mattie A Johnson wed Monday evening. The notice promotes Holliser's Rocky Mountain Tea as a remedy for tiredness loss of appetite and sleep, selling tea or tablets for 35 cents this month.
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