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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1906
Page
5
Nearly nine years after moving to La Grande the Hills Drug Store highlights expansions to three locations to serve Union county with a complete up to date drug stock. The owners emphasize square dealing good goods and reasonable prices as the store aims for satisfied patrons and leadership in the region.
The shop touts its perfume department offering direct-from-maker scents. Spheilers' perfumes are featured with Queen of Violets at 75 cents an ounce and packages in small 15 cent sizes. The store carries Palmer's Wright's Lightner Lazelle Dalley Roger & Gallet Colgate Piper's perfumes and more.
Ricksecker's name on perfume packs matches Sterling on silver signaling quality. This year the exclusive sale is in La Grande with no other local outlets. Beautiful cut glass bottles, satin silk plush and silver cases. Prices range from small near ten shilling bottles to large packages at 7.50 dollars.
To the particular buyers of toilet waters we will merely say that you are sure to find what you want in our stock from the 25c bottle up. We invite you all to come in and inspect our perfume department. For quality and prices it cannot be beat.
A catalog promoting Toilet and Manicure sets highlights options for men women and children as useful presents and ornaments. The copy emphasizes an exceptionally fine line across the range.
A store advertises a broad stock of powders lotions soaps cold creams cosmetics and manicure items claiming to please even the most critical customers. The copy markets a complete range of toiletries and massage products.
A retailer touts a complete line of hair brushes and mirrors at desirable prices. Emphasizing careful selection and bulk buying, the ad promises premium brushes and mirrors and presents hand mirrors as nice gifts.
Local advertisement selling shaving mugs and mirrors, brushes and razors. Promotes the celebrated Gillette safety razor with leather razor straps for a fine edge. Prices range from 6 1/4c to 2.60.
This year features gift books in elegant bindings from standard authors. Early shopping is advised as titles are moving fast. The store also offers tablets box papers and fancy box papers with handsome assortments and low prices on cut glass and china.
The shop offers imported and domestic cigars, including Christmas varieties, in boxes from 19 to 100 cigars. Prices start at $1.00. They emphasize fresh storage and a cool smoke from their case tailored to the smoker’s preferences.
Save yourself money by buying here. Leather goods prices down to bed rock. Quality unequalled with newer styles and best workmanship. Be sure and get our prices. we know we can save you money.
PIPES Come in and see our line of handsome pipes. They make nice presents for men and our prices are way down. Genuine French briar with amber stems. Some are plain and some have beautiful gold mountings. We are to age our holiday line of Smoker's articles Smoker's sets in stag gun metal etc Ash trays cigar holders tobacco jars and many things too numerous to mention.
Tomorrow evening a benefit recital backs Northwest leading singers Mrs Reed and Mr Alexander of Portland. Seats remain available. those unreserved should secure them now. Also noted is the Eastern Oregon Trust and Savile Bank stockholders meeting January 10 1906 at 10 am in La Grande for director elections and other business.
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