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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1905
Page
5
After three months of near calm the Russia and Japan armies in Manchuria report few encounters. Reconnaissance probes trade small losses as Russian and Japanese cavalry outposts guard the front. Friday’s clash east of the railway involved two Russian cavalry squadrons and two infantry battalions. Russians suffered about 2000 casualties.
The North Pole race continues as Peary departs New York with advanced gear and confidence of success. rival Duke of Abruzzi nears pole distance record, with Zeigler and other expeditions also active. Orleans enters Arctic venture via Frans Josef Land while Peary sticks to Greenland route.
Forest fires rage in the timber district near Sumpter as drought persists. Though fires commonly occur this season, current conditions worsen the situation and only light underbrush slows spread while heavy smoke fills the air.
A vintage medical notice warns of a dangerous pediatric throat disease and recommends Ballard's Hershound Syrup and Bailard's Linemeet for external use. The ad lists prices 5c to $1.00 and is from Newlin Drag Co.
Hattie R McDonald announces she has studied new piano teaching methods for beginners and invites the public to patronize her services. July 20.
A Danville man writes December 191 about recovering from rheumatism after using Halford's Snowmontove bottle for four years. He claims it cured him and che erfully recommends it to others suffering from Like affliction. Newlin Drug Co.
A letter from G. Buntley of Oakledon Indiana cites his wife’s recovery from consumption after using Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds. He credits the remedy with curing her, noting doctors had given up. The drug is offered free for trial by Newlin Drug Co.
An advertisement extols Electric Bitters as a pure medicine that relieves malaria and jaundice, claims it drives malaria from the system, and notes it is superior to quinine due to lacking after effects. A Texas reader testimonial and a Newlin Drug Co price are included.
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