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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1905
Page
5
The Southern Carnival exhibits a Mirror Maze with 50 large plate glass mirrors causing visitors to lose their way by reflections. The Electric Theatre offers moving pictures led by Col Win Wright with the Animatscope. The Carnival Train arrives 6am Monday for evening shows.
A Newlin Drug Co advertisement warns mothers against using Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea for babies claiming there is no medicine that makes children stronger and healthier and active. The note price is listed as 35 cents.
Crowne of Rat Portage Ontario praises Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets for stomach trouble and constipation. The tonic is described as mild and agreeable with no unpleasant aftereffects. Available for sale through Newlin Drug Co.
The city warns all in arrears to settle at once at the City Recorder office and cites Section 28 of the ordinance. Water rates must be prepaid at the water superintendent’s office on the first day of each month, meters by the first of the following month, with shut off after ten days if unpaid per Sections 26 and 27. later changes require payment to the City Recorder.
A special Elk trip from Baker City to Portland on the 15th offers $8 round trip for adults with under 12 half fare and under 5 free. The daytime coach train travels via La Grande and Pendleton with a Portland parade on the 16th. Tickets valid seven days. open to all, under Elk control for times and stops. Contact G E McCully G M Richey F G Ivanhoe or any local station.
An Indiana man touts Dr King s New Discovery for consumption Vaughs and Colds curing his wife after three doctors gave up The ad claims the medicine kills germs relieves symptoms and is guaranteed at 50 cents and 1 dollar Plus a note seeking a carrier for the Old Town route.
A testimonial from Henrietta Texas claims Electric Bitters cured malaria fever and jaundice in a severely ill brother, contrasting it with quinine and touting no after effects. Available at Newlin Drug Co. for 50 cents with guarantee.
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