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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1909
Page
4
Dr. W A Baker states that in 1909 eleven thousand saloons were voted out of existence and four thousand more forced to close, averaging forty saloons a day. He predicts further reductions as workers become aware of the saloon’s impact and the anti saloon movement grows.
The article warns of holiday overindulgence causing sickness and fatigue and urges preparation for common emergent illnesses. It notes severe colds from overeating and poor ventilation as leading to catarrh sore throat bronchitis pneumonia and consumption, advising direct remedies and prevention.
A brief editorial observes that many pneumonia and consumption victims might avoid severe illness if they did not contract acute colds. The piece argues a strong connection between respiratory infections and fatal outcomes, urging attention to preventive health practices.
A damp flannel bound to the affected area using Chamberlains Liniment provides prompt relief for lame backs pains in the side or chest and rheumatic pains. The product relieves suffering and is sold by all good dealers.
Money comes in bunches to A. A. Chrisholm of Trenwall N. H e writes he suffered Indigestion torpid liver constipation nervousness and debility and could not sleep or eat. After twelve bottles of Electric Bitters his health and vigor returned enabling daily business. Believed to aid stomach liver kidneys blood and nerves. 60 cents at the Newliy Drug Company.
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