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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1908
Page
4
La Grande Evening Observer lists Telegraphic service by United Press and outlines subscription options including daily and weekly plans. It reserves rights on unsigned articles and requests submissions to editors with advertising rates available upon request.
A Portland letter critiques The Oregonian's stance on alcohol, arguing true wealth comes from sober, productive citizens. It questions whether saloon culture supports commercial growth and cautions against undermining regional industry and commerce with moral decline.
Oregon National Guard men in Salem compete for individual gold medals in a shooting event. Corporal Alexander Ferguson of Roseburg leads with a score of 1 ERA of 150, as teams vie for the governor’s trophy prize in the afternoon contests.
Divorces granted to John A. Hug from Merrie Hug and to Mrs. L J Dray from Henry Dray of Maccabeo Social. The Lady Maccabersa hosts a lawn social Thursday evening July 27 at Mrs Prank Baker’s home at the corner of Highth and streets.
A brief dialogue fragment shows a man declaring unfamiliar love and a woman retorting that she is no one to teach at a kindergarten level. The exchange hints at miscommunication and social roles in a playful tone.
An article extols Wild Cherry bark and Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as remedies. It touts glycerine as solvent, cites health benefits from toning the liver and kidneys, and advertises Royal Anne cherries for sale at Broddard farm with contact details.
Mr and Mrs A G Wigglesworth have completed a casting voyage and plan to return to their home in Wallowa in the morning.
Sunday school at 10 a m regular service at 3 p m mutual improvement association meets jointly at 7 59 p m this turnout reflects a typical church day schedule with concurrent activities.
The advertisement claims Foley's Honey and Tar stops coughing and strengthens the lungs, preventing pneumonia and other serious lung trouble. It warns against substitutes and emphasizes safety, no opiates, and quick cure of stubborn coughs.
E H Jones of Grove Maryland, a pastor, credits Foley's Honey and Tar for curing a long severe cold diagnosed as consumption. He says after using two to three bottles he recovered and has had no throat or lung trouble since. Available in three sizes with prices.
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