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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1905
Page
2
An old notice promises relief from weariness and disorder with a tonic named Newlin Deva. It touts a guaranteed 600 dose remedy for forgetfulness and burdens, urging immediate use to avoid debt and misery.
Stamp photos are offered at 26 cents per dozen by the Taylor Studio. The offer highlights low prices for collectible imagery. This brief notice targets stamp enthusiasts and local shoppers seeking affordable photo stamps.
An advertisement touts Herbine as a daily preventive for illness and aging, claiming improved digestion, fever relief, skin and kidney benefits, and blood purification. A testimonial from Mrs D W Smith of Whitney Texas dated April 3 1902 endorses its constipation and liver benefits.
Incomplete notice reads Leave orders at the La Grande Marble Works for septic covers and cover pipe. The address 5 7 appears but details are fragmentary.
Fragmented reflections express caution about deeds over words and the value of action. The piece cites thrift, genuine courtesy, and self-reliance, urging prayer paired with effort and warning against habit or excuses. It emphasizes personal responsibility and purposeful living.
The Standard company states that having saved more oil than needed, someone must pay for the evaporation. The note implies financial responsibility linked to the excess oil conserved by the company.
The Chicago street railways indicate willingness to sell but have not disclosed the price, leaving important terms undecided. Officials note interest centers on the financial details and the scope of any proposed sale.
The United States produces eggs valued higher than anthracite coal yet no trust can turn the tireless hen into an octopus. The piece playfully contrasts poultry output with coal and mocks big business attempts to dominate farm goods.
The text notes Nelson and Paul Jones earning praise for a simple rule to sail without ceremony amid strategic tensions. It reflects on admiration for straightforward naval conduct during uncertain days.
A historical note references a dramatic reduction in the capitalization of the Northern Securities company from 395 million to 3.9 million, amid unclear commentary about who bears the burden. The fragment hints at economic impact and public attention to financial restructuring.
The last survivors of the War of 1812, aged 105, receives congratulations from the New York Board of Aldermen. They remark a public funeral is far in the future, based on his current health and outlook.
The New England Passenger Association alongside other railroads offers a one fare rate for round trips to Portland for the Lewis and Clark Fair. Despite expectations of lower profits, members advancing this low rate receive praise for their liberal policy and initiative.
The Observer lists bulletins from Corvallis Oregon, including The Apple in Oregon by Prof. 8 Labe and No 83 on The Perpetuation of Pure Cultures for Butter Starters by E F Pernot. No 84 covers Poultry under confinement, No 85 Digestibility of Vetch Bay and Corn Silage, and No 88 on Irrigation in Klamath County. Free mail requests accepted to Prof. James Withycomb, Corvallis Oregon.
The article notes Secretary Taft will travel to Tokyo and questions who will assume duties while he is away.
Secretary Taft issues a statement declaring no discrimination for or against any steamship line operating between the isthmus and U S ports. Rates will cover costs and provide reasonable profit, regardless of effects on transcontinental traffic. This addresses critics who alleged government bias toward the Pacific Steamship Co. and transcontinental bonds.
Stamp enthusiasts are urged to visit Taylor Studio where photo sessions for the new stamp theme are offered at reduced prices. The offer invites customers to capture images now while rates are discounted and the studio remains open for limited-time specials.
The text argues that strength comes from what is digested and used, not the amount of food eaten. It emphasizes efficient digestion over sheer quantity to sustain vigor.
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