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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1905
Page
3
A vintage advertisement urges avoiding borrowing trouble and promotes Bitters for relief from various ailments. It claims the product cures ailments of the body without incurring debt and invites readers to buy at the drug store for 50 cents.
A customer reports Ballard’s Horehound Syrup relieves a stubborn cough and breathing difficulty. The user says they have used it for two years, found it highly effective, and notes repeat purchases. price details and a Newlin Drug Co reference appear in the ad copy.
A notice promotes an April 2 instruction on the Real Presence in the Catholic Church. It highlights Cardinal Wiseman, English College Rome rector and author of a key work on the subject, noting his scholarship and influence on English Catholics and Protestants alike.
An article promotes osteopathic treatment as uniquely effective by restoring normal blood flow to body parts. It argues that disease arises from circulatory disturbances and that osteopathy directly corrects these imbalances, reducing symptoms across conditions.
Last night in La Grande Miss Mary Jase presented a recital under the Lyle Tuesday Musicale. Although attendance fell short of the occasion the performers offered rich vocal tones and refined phrasing. Miss Jase’s program included May Day Waldbhow My Heart at Thy Sweet Voice Saint Onse La Lune Blanche Moveing O Two Were Maying The Holy City and Goodbye with Mrs HW Langblio as accompanist.
Chicago April 19 negotiations to purchase the street railways have opened between traction representatives and city officials. The plan aims to modernize lines and sell to the city at a fair price. Traction men acknowledge public sentiment favors municipal ownership despite private stake.
The April apportionment lists district clerks and the number of children funded. Totals show 5460 pupils and $1540 distributed, averaging four dollars per child. Items include La Grande North Powder Summerville and Elgin among many districts with varied clerk entries.
Wetske thanks friends for sympathy and regard during the illness and death of our beloved Helen. Signed by Henry Striker John Striker and Vena Striker.
Chief Wilkie of the secret service left for Manila to investigate alleged counterfeiting of new Philippine American currency. En route he will establish a branch secret service office in Honolulu and sail from San Francisco on the Korea on May 3.
A local advertisement promotes stamp and photo services at Taylor Studio offering stamps at 25 cents and a dozen photos for a limited month. The block urges customers to take advantage of the promotional pricing before it ends.
An ad offers Mountain Tea Nuggets by Dave Company of Madison Wisconsin. The product claims to aid digestion and energy with an implied health benefit. Pricing listed as a per box percentage is unclear in the text.
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