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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1906
Page
8
Local store promotes its perfume department with direct-from-maker buys. Spheiler products, including Queen of Violets, Ricksecker’s holiday packages, and other brands, are showcased in varied sizes and ornate cases. Exclusive Ricksecker lines and packages attract shoppers from afar.
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 2c bottle up. Roger & Gallet's Colgates Ricksecker's Palmer's Pinand's 4-7-11 Hudnut's and more. We invite you to inspect our perfume department for quality and prices that cannot be beat.
A local advertisement promotes toilet and manicure sets as useful gifts and ornaments. It highlights a fine line for men women and children.
The store advertises a wide range of powders lotions soaps cold creams cosmetics massage creams and manicure accessories claiming to please the most critical customers.
We feature a full line of hair brushes and mirrors with careful selection and bulk buying to secure low prices. Our hand mirrors make pleasant gifts and we invite you to view our military articles.
A local ad highlights a complete line of tablets and box papers from Whitings and Eaton-Hub ure among others. It promotes fancy box papers, Colorado view tablets, and cut glass and china with low city prices and attractive designs.
The retailer emphasizes matching customer preferences by stocking favorite brands and keeping cigars fresh. They offer imported and domestic cigars, including Christmas specials, in boxes from 12 to 100, with prices from 1 dollar upward.
Our prices on leather goods are down to bed rock and the quality is unequalled. The newer styles feature the best in leather and workmanship. Be sure and get our prices we know we can save you money.
An old advertisement promotes shaving mugs mirrors brushes and the celebrated Gillette safety razor. It highlights leather razor straps that improve edge quality and claims lasting durability. Prices range from 35 cents to 2 dollars 50 cents.
Book department highlights a special selection of gift books in elegant bindings from standard authors. The store urges customers to shop early as these titles are moving quickly.
PIPES come in and see our line of band some 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. Be sure to see our holiday line of smoker's articles. Smoker's sets in stag gun metal ate Ash trays cigar holders tobacco jars and many things too numerous to mention.
An evening titled In the year 2000 featuring Mr Welbourn with famed scientists is advertised for Monday Dec 17 with tickets at 50 and 25 cents. Alberta Gallatin receives praise for Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall at the Tacoma theatre, while Miss Gallatin draws praise for her acting. A sheriff’s sale notice in La Grande Oregon sets December 12 1906 as the auction date for property in Honans Addition. The notice cites a mortgage foreclosure in a suit of P A McDonald vs T J Millspaugh Belle Millspaugh and John Anthony with a total judgment of 1867 plus interest and costs. An old advertisement for Rocky Mountain Tea closes the notice.
Edna S Swart appointed administratrix by Union County Oregon court for the estate of J A Swart deceased. Creditors must present claims with vouchers within six months to her home at 1401 8th Street La Grande Union County Oregon. Dated November 23 1906. Newiwin Daua Co 10 cents.
Thurs Dec 20 sale starts at 1 p.m. featuring livestock, machinery, tools, household goods and furniture. Items include horses, cows, calves, sheep, grain grinders, plows, wagons, binders, harness, beds, furniture, a steel range and more. Terms: cash under $10, credit over $10 with 6 percent interest for six months, L M Jensen Auctioneer.
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