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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1908
Page
6
A 19th century notice cites widespread illness from neglected colds among settlers migrating across the continent. It praises Chamberlain's cough remedy as reliable for colds and lung trouble, urging use through local dealers. A separate line notes a bank directors meeting and election details led by GEO L. CLEAVER, Cashier.
Dr W J Smith of Sanders Alabama says Chamberlain's cough remedy is the sole lung treatment he trusts for pneumonia and has used it personally and with his wife. He claims it controls coughs and colds and recommends it as superior to other remedies. Sold by all stores.
Timber claim call notes at Burger and Moverson regarding New Ma Drug Store. Phone main line listed for contact at $1.
The Van Duyn Realty Co invites Union County property owners to visit their offices in La Grande Oregon to discuss attracting investors and coordinating farm and city property timber land and loans. They offer joint cooperation and a meeting to introduce offerings.
A fragment notes dissatisfaction and a promise of satisfaction on short notice with no extra charge for distance. The text mentions location LA Grande Oregon and a contact line likely a phone number, with a model or unit noted as 19x6.
A vintage ad-style notice recommends Chamberlains Liniment for back pain and lameness. It advises bathing the affected area twice daily, massaging five minutes, then applying a dampened flannel pad over the pain. Sold by all good dealers.
Butter fat buyers urged to supply demand with Blue Mountain Creamery Company offering 84 cents for December. Also notices ads for low prices at Silverthorn Mack's drug store and a home method claiming to cure bed-wetting with constitutional support from Mrs M Summers, Notre Dame Indiana.
In the second trial against Charles Anderson the jury notified Judge Knowles of a disagreement after a long session. The vote reportedly shifted from 5 to 7 for conviction to 7 for acquittal, leading to a discharge for the term. Equity cases will dominate the docket this term with a future retrial possible.
Preliminary tryout shows Joel Williamson Marble Green and King likely to represent La Grande in winter debates. Teachers observed strong indicators of speaking and reasoning ability during yesterday's session.
A garbled OCR fragment lists multiple forms of the word pianos with varying capitalizations and misspellings, offering no coherent news details or identifiable entities to summarize.
Kansas City December 23 young ladies hearing Rev J L Thompson pastor of Forest Avenue Christian church warns bashful men are best spouses. He praises blushing modesty as a sign of innocence and suggests such husbands are trainable, while forward men may know too much.
Annapolis on December 23 marks the 125th anniversary of General George Washington’s formal resignation of his military commission. After securing final victory in the War of independence he retired to civilian life, a moment that defined the birth of the nation.
Phonographs will be popular for mist purposes this year. We carry fine lime and have hundreds of the most desirable records. Newlin Book and Stationery o.
James R. Smith's jewelry store offers Singer and Wheeler & Wilson sewing machines with payment options to Mr. Agent Singer Co. Holiday goods priced as the lowest available.
The city recorder holds the 1909 dog tax tags and on and after January 1, 1909 dogs without tags will be impounded and disposed of according to city ordinance. J. W. Waldon, Chief of Police, City of La Grande.
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