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La Grande Evening Observer in La Grande, Oregon
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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1909
Page
4
Local Advert Rates and Notices Information
The notice advertises display ad rates and local reading notices. Rates shown include 1 cent per line for insertions and 1 cent per line for each publication. Condolence resolutions and thank you lines are priced per line.
Chicago Seeks Lower Textbook Costs Through Leaflets
The Chicago school board contemplates issuing its own text book leaflets to cut costs per pupil from about 3.00 a term to roughly 1.25. The system aims to reduce both first costs and ongoing use of seldom-used books, suggesting a city review of overpriced titles in the official list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Portland
Asthma Remedy Sold by Drugstore Ad
Promises prompt relief for asthma in every case. Sold by druggists at 1.00. Trial mail package 10 cents. Williams Mfg Co, props. For sale by A. T. Bill, druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Druggista
Pric
Williams Mfg. Co
Spirit Lake Ragologist Endorses Chamberlains Tablets
Local advocate Mr. L. Farnham of Spirit Lake Iowa praises Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets as the best remedy for constipation. He endorses their pleasant effect and urges a trial with a 26 cent price and sampler free available through All Good Dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farnham
Spirit Lake
Iowa
H Chamberlain
Kidney Cure Promises Health From Kidney Troubles
An ad promoting Foley's Kidney Cure claims it strengthens worn kidneys, clears urine, and heals heart stomach and liver symptoms caused by kidney weakness. It includes a testimonial from Peter Frey of Woodruff Pa about recovery after using three bottles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Peter Frey
Woodruff
Waynesburg
Farmers Seek Steps Against Commission Men Robbing Them
Landowners nationwide discuss precautions to shield themselves from commission men who have long exploited farmers dating back to childhood, aiming to curb theft and protect agricultural livelihoods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commission
Bids Sought for Cement Sidewalk at Court House
La Grande Oregon May 24 1909 bids received until 5 pm Wednesday June 2 1909 for 1658 square feet of cement sidewalk at the Court House to be completed per plans at the City Recorder's office. A 10 percent certified check accompanies each bid. The committee may reject any or all bids. George Kreiger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lobligs
Thas
City Recorder
Court House
Kyle Charlton files final homestead proof in Oregon
Department of the Interior notice from La Grande Oregon dated May 3 1908 states Kyle Charlton of Kamela Oregon filed to prove up his homestead entry 12067 for sections 23 in Township 1 South Range 36 East Willamette Meridian. The final five year proof is set for June 22 1909 before the U S Land Office Register and Receiver. Witnesses named Ozro Hunt H K Charlton John Graybear and James L Walker of Kamela Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kyle Charlton
Kamela
Oregon
Willamette Meridian
U. S. Land Office
la Grande
Ozro Hunt
H. K. Charlton
John 8. Graybear
James L. Walker
Notich for Publication of Homestead Claim
Nathan Farrell of Milgard Oregon filed intent to prove up a land claim for SH% Sec 6 T2S R36E Willamette Meridian. Hearing set before Register and Receiver at La Grande Oregon on June 21, 1909 with witnesses Nele Halverson William Lowe Bar Rugg and Idok Lynd.
Twenty five experienced sales people wanted at the Fair store
Newspaper fragment lists job ad for sales staff at the Fair store with Wednesday morning start and contact phones Red 1022 and 1211. Also includes a lost purse notice and a notice inviting names for a new telephone directory by Home Independent Telephone Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Independent Telephone Company
Pleasant Cathartic Effect Promised by Chamberlain Tablets
A reader is urged to try Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets for a mild gentle action that always produces a pleasant cathartic effect. The ad touts ease of use and consistent results, encouraging purchase through an implied endorsement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Cali
Legytus
Foley's Kidney Remedy Endorsed For Nervous Exhaustion
A letter from Rev. L W Williamson of Sending ton West Virginia testifies that Foley's Kidney Remedy cured his nervous exhaustion and kidney trouble. The endorsement claims the remedy restores health, strength, and contains no harmful drugs while being pleasant to take.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. W. Williamson
Sendington
W. Va
Foley
A. T. Hill
Rose Festival Rail Fare Listed for La Grande to Portland
The O R and N offers a round trip fare of 12 dollars 16 cents from La Grande to Portland for the Rose Festival. Sale dates June 7 8 or 9 with a June 14 time limit. An extra coach and standard sleeper will be on train number 6 June 7 and sleeper space may be reserved by phoning Wicket or the freight office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Grande
Portland
Hmit
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C. J.black
F. Bramwell
Anid
C. J. Black
F S. Bramwell
Bramwell
Lewis
George Kreiger
Ways and Means Swumittee
Department of the Interior
la Grane, Or
Department of the
la Grande Or
Nathan Farrell
Milgard
Range 36
Nele Halverson
Hilgard
William Lowe
Bar Rugg
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Idok Lynd
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Register
J. W. Williamson
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Complete Machine Shops
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N. K. West
Wim. Miller
T. J. Scroggin
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Wm. Miller
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J, L. Cavines
Frank Conley
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