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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1905

Page

7

Shoes Replace Boots in Fashion Notes and Fact

A column traces fashion from boots to shoes, noting calf-skin boots for comfort and health, while the public weighs trends. It recalls Henry Plantagenet and Mary era styles, mentions a city shoe industry producing a million dollars monthly and claims dominance in world trade due to cheap, durable footwear.

Theore le St. Louis Ata- Chronicle Hiram Pater Henry Plantagenet Anjou Queen Mary Square

Bear Escape Ends With Humorous Courtship Attempt

A performing Russian bear escapes captivity and encounters a young woman waiting with her date. The bear embraces her, she mutters that he is not as strong as “Gerald,” and the bear retreats in despair back to the menagerie, ending the comic episode in a note of withdrawal.

Gerald Z.T. Gray Calhoun Newlin Drug Co

Profits of Monte Carlo Rise Amid Harbor and Opera Costs

The Monte Carlo casino reports profits of 22,000,000 francs above last year’s record of 30,000, bo, with a high percentage of interest on current share prices. Directors seek authority for new share issue under fresh Monaco agreement as costs rise from harbor works and the new Opera house contract.

Monte Carlo Monte

Service This Drug Store Promises Loyal Customers

A. T. Hitt, Prescription Druggist, pledges to serve every customer so well they will not think of going elsewhere for drug store goods.

A. T. Hitt

Prime Christmas Turkeys Promise Plump Tender Birds

A shopper guidance note touts prime Christmas turkeys with guaranteed plumpness and uniform quality. It urges readers to choose from trusted weights to ensure a tender bird for the feast.

Always Accommodating Prices and Readiness Highlighted

An advertising fragment claims constant accommodation and ready service with competitive pricing. The text appears as a promotional line likely from a pharmacy or retailer, stressing willingness to oblige customers and affordable costs.

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