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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1905
Page
4
A Seattle grocery firm touts preparedness to sell goods cheaper for cash. It invites customers to inspect its stock of first class groceries and promises cash-only operations to cut costs, increase trade, and boost yearly profit while guaranteeing quality weight and service.
A reader from Oabledon Indiana praises Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds. He says his wife’s death was prevented after three doctors gave up and credits the remedy with curing her and restoring her health. Trial bottle offered free by Newlin Drug Co.
Ex-bandit Cole Younger heads a company planning a line named Kaneas City to Lee’s Summit with electric operation. He promises freight and passenger service to aid local farmers and aims to extend to Jefferson City linking St Louis with a Kansas route. Younger claims long familiarity with the ground and intent to make amends.
William J Bryan announces a gift of a public library to Salem Indiana his birthplace. Groundbreaking set for December 11 on the site of the Bryan birth house which will be moved across the street. Bryan will speak at the ceremony and then depart for New York to begin a European tour.
William K Allen of Newberg Oregon, inventor of the Allen fruit dryer, died Sunday. He led the Allen Evaporating Company he organized, overseeing large plants in Oregon Washington and Idaho. Allen, age 72, was long identified with the regional fruit evaporating industry and his evaporator was widely used in Oregon.
An advertisement lists hair products including switches wigs and pompadours, hair dyes and scalp treatments. Customer service mentions Mre A D Vanilocar at 824 Room 14 Ronde Valley House as contact.
German comedians Kolb and Dill bring a large company of entertainers to Stewards Opera House on Monday August 2. The act features Edith Mason soprano and Thus Persia tenor with Ben Dil hai and a long vaudeville roster. The touring troupe has played Fisher's Theatre in San Francisco for over two and a half years.
Rat Portage Ontario man praises Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets for stomach trouble and constipation. The product is described as mild with tolerable after effects and is available for sale at Newlin Drug Co.
A compact notice claims a wide variety of meats sold, asserts trial orders prove quality, promises only the best specimens are killed and sold, and states prices are as low as consistent with top quality.
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