Position Wanted in Grocery Business by Experienced Man
Competent man with years of experience seeks employment in the grocery field. Inquiries directed to this office for details and contact.
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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1907
Page
7
Competent man with years of experience seeks employment in the grocery field. Inquiries directed to this office for details and contact.
An eighty acre tract two miles south of La Grande is offered for 426 dollars by Tue Real Estate Loan and Collection Co. The land includes well timbered sections and is presented as a quick buy opportunity for buyers seeking property in a rural area.
The ad touts Mr. August Sherpe as popular overseer of the poor in Fort Madison and endorses Dr King's New Life Pills. It claims the laxative is gentle and effective, offers relief from constipation, and lists a 25 cent price at Nowlin drug store.
Historical ad touts Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and pneumonia. Dr. G J Bishop of West Michigan reports three severe pneumonia cases treated with Foley's Honey and Tar with good results. It urges readers to ask for Foley's and refuse substitutes.
A testimonial praises Electric Bitters as a cure for distressing conditions with doctors recommending it after relief from the first bottle. The notice lists sellers Stillwell & Co at their market and nearby stores with contact details.
Oregon legislators discuss a general bill to create new counties by local vote. A new county would form if 75 percent of territory voters approve and 26 percent of old county voters concur, with a 5000 population and 2 million dollar assessed value. The measure limits forest and Indian reservation areas and shares debts and treasury funds.
A. Given, longtime Union resident, died in Salem this week at age 76. He leaves six sons and one daughter, the daughter living in Union. Funeral was held from the Lan church on Wednesday with many neighbors in attendance. Andrew Given moved to Union twelve years ago and to Oregon in 1876, living in the Willamette Valley, Pendleton, then Union. His wife died in Union about nine years ago. they are buried together. Mr Given was father of Engineer S L Given. Union Republican
John Kemp of East Otsfield Maine extols Bucklen's Arnica Salve for freedom from ailments and skin diseases. He claims it heals fever sores ulcers piles burns wounds and frost bites and notes it costs 25 cents at Newlin drug store.
A note lists office and residence phones for Ralston bidder JM Berry. It records office phone Black 1321 and residence phone Red 1001 in connection with the Berry store office bid.
Mr and Mrs W T Wright left Friday for Salem in Southern Oregon for a visit of two or three weeks.
A long white silk scarf vanished Wednesday night at the Armony hall dance. Finder should return it to this office. Inquiries also note a rental ad for 500 acres near Island Guy via Adcocks & Fritz Furniture Store, La Grande.
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