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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1911
Page
7
A La Grande store advertises a German appendicitis remedy named Adlert ka that supposedly cures without surgery. A Virginia doctor endorses it, claiming quick relief from wind gas sour stomach and constipation with a single dose.
A dealer promotes a ten acre orchard near town claiming over fifty percent profit last year and outlines numerous regional properties for sale. Listings include 160 acres with railroad siding near Grande Ronde valley, 80 acres near Mt Emily, 40 acres near Summerville, and multiple city lots on Washington Adams and Sixth streets with diverse terms. The ad invites in person visits to discuss prices, terms, and money-making potential.
A Boise party including Dr. and Mrs. Biggers and Jay Van Buren started for Boise before the storm, facing cool rain along the Grande Ronde route. They plan to attend the Boise aviation meet opening tomorrow before returning home, though Mrs. Biggers considered taking the Baker train due to the unsettled climate.
A 22 year old secretary at the American legation in Berlin uses a cipher in dictating dispatches. Mme Berthalow pressures him with a claim linked to an old US vessel. He uses a cipher where war and peace are encoded as woman and man, then changes it to peace after her probing. The scheme yields a fortune from a market play.
Anne Croman of Santa Rosa California describes her 40 year scratching relief with D D D, a claimed eczema cure. The ad promises instant relief from skin troubles and blotches, boasting a 26 cent trial bottle and home use.
A fragment notes Newlin Drug Company in connection with a claim, indicating a disputed or filed action surrounding the firm. No further context is legible to establish parties, dates, or outcomes.
Advertisement copy claims D. D. D. Trial bottle 25c relieves all kinds of skin trouble cleansing impurities and clearing up the complexion with mild soothing liquid.
A terse line notes that if any trouble arose one would use D D Newlin's Drug Company, suggesting a promotional or side remark in a historical context.
The advertisement claims PAZO OINTMENT cures itching bleeding or protruding piles in 6 to 14 days or money back. It promises guaranteed relief with a 50 cent price.
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