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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1909
Page
3
Billy Clifford stars in A Girl at the Helm a comic opera at the Steward last night. The motor race scene and male choruses drew praise as the show ran over with mirth. Clifford contributes much to the humor and the production tours with success. Dressmaking ad notes 2102 Second street.
Noted Irish singer and comedian Bernard Daly brings new show Sweet Innisfallen to Stewart Theater under Elks sponsorship. Daly replaces past roles Kerry Gow and Roy of the Hills with songs and scenes including The Wearing of the Green Hide and Seek and Sweet Eyes of Irish Blue. Manager Caldwell promises a fresh, tender performance for the benefit night this Thursday.
An old plea urges residents of La Grande to aid overworked kidneys with Dean's Kidney Pills. A Mrs J T Galloway of C St Migfin Oregon testifies that the remedy has helped thousands of kidney sufferers recover from despair.
A user testifies that Doan’s Kidney Pills relieved a severe back pain and overall kidney ailments. The ad claims reliable kidney relief and urges purchase from dealers at 60 cents, Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo NY, sole US agent, with the name Doan’s.
Advertisement promotes Pape's Diapepsin as a quick cure for indigestion sour stomach and heartburn with a five minute relief claim. It warns readers about misdiagnosing stomach disorders as nervousness or cancer and urges reading the formula in the 50 cent cases to verify its digestive benefits and breath odor improvement.
BP O B La Grande Lodge No 458 meets each Thursday at 8 oclock by Hik s club corner Depot street and Washington avenue Visiting brothers are cordially invited to attend H B COOLIDGE Exalted Ruler HUGH BIOCALL Rec Gacy
Fragmentary OCR reads URS. WILIZE GK a WI88 4NNA ALEXANDER, SECY with unclear context. This brief item mentions a secretary named Alexander and a purported organization. Further readable details are not present in the text.
Frank Disberry recalls a severe knee cut that nearly crippled him before Bucklen's Arnica ointment quickly healed it. The ad touts Arnica for wounds, cuts, bruises, burns, scalds, old sores and skin eruptions and claims it as the world's best for piles, priced 50 cents at Newlin Drag Company.
Local scribes H. Coolidge and P. W. Worstell are identified in a brief note. The text offers names without further context or events.
L. F.-Subordinata La Grande Lodge No. 16 meets in their hall every Saturday night. Visiting brothers cordially invited to attend. Cemetery plat may be seen at the Model restaurant. George Grout N. G. R. Senook Rec. Secy. W. A. Worstell Fin. Secy.
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