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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1909
Page
2
The article warns that cold and dampness foster germs causing deadly diseases like consumption and pneumonia. It notes that proper care and preventive measures reduce risk, and promotes Chamberlain's Salve as relief for itching with claims of cures, sold by dealers.
WR Lipscomb of Washington North Carolina recalls his brother being held back in work health and happiness by consumption a disease now termed tuberculosis He tried many remedies from doctors but was wholly cured by Dr King s New Discovery after the jury list was drawn this line ends abruptly
Special correspondence notes a Feb 19 Portland event where business leaders urge 60 000 schoolchildren to write letters to relatives in older states about one way colonist rates for March and April travel. Mentions postal receipts from multiple states, and a planned business excursion to Harney counties.
Washington resident John Washington of Bosqueville Texas says Bueklen’s Arnica Salve cured him after a spider bite produced large deep sores on his leg. He notes doctors failed initially but the salve resolved the infection. Also endorses Chamberlain’s tablets for stomach trouble by Newlin Drug Co and other dealers.
Treasury Department OCC in Washington gives notice to all persons with claims against The Farmers & Traders National Bank of La Grande Oregon. Claims must be presented to Walter Niedner Receiver with legal proof within three months from Oct 19 1908 or be barred. Comptroller Lawrence O Murray signs.
Complete threshing outfit offered for sale by La Grande Investment Co. The unit has been used about 100 days. Time and security arrangements approved for the sale.
In the District Court of Oregon James R. Smith of La Grande is declared bankrupt. Creditors are summoned to a meeting set for February 3, 1909, with notices published to gather claims and list assets. The notice also references unrelated classified items and local business solicitations.
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