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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1906
Page
3
The list of Sherwin Williams paints offers high quality, fade resistant colors that stay true under sun and rain. With the 4th of July approaching, consider giving your house fence or outbuilding a fresh look and durable finish.
Willis T. Morgan of Rural Route 1 Concord New Hampshire testifies to using Dr King's New Discovery for Consumption during two Cuba and two Philippines years. He claims it keeps health and promotes relief from coughs colds bronchial troubles and bone diseases with a money back guarantee 60 cents and 1.00 per bottle advertised in New Hampshire.
The Catholic Cemetery invites bids for improving the graveyard including a full driveway around the grounds, weed removal, and rubbish clearance. Details and a map will be shown at W. J. Wate’s house in La Grande. Bids due by June 20, 1906.
Washington reports naval engineers doubt oil can replace coal for ships. Wyoming to test burning oil aboard. board to assess reliability and economy. Oil used in small boats but risks for long voyages and foreign ports, and oil storage could weaken ship protection.
City records announce that Sixth Street from Washington Avenue to Sixth Street will be improved with cuts fills and gravelling. Costs will be assessed against abutting property owners unless a remonstrance is filed before the next regular council meeting. Passed by La Grande City Council on June 15 1906.
Mrs. Jennie Can of Haynesville Maine age 70 credits Electric Bitters with curing her twenty year chronic dyspepsia and restoring vigor. The tonic claims to heal stomach liver blood disorders and general debility, sold with guarantee at Newburg Drug Co. for 60 cents.
Chas. Oswald of Rensselaersville N Y endorses Arnica Salve as antiseptic and healing for blood poison and neck sores. He claims Seth Burch was cured of a severe neck sore. Brand sold at Newlin Drug. Price listed as 26 cents.
A sales blurb claims Electric Bitters cure stomach and liver disorders common in India and the US. S A Brown of Bennettsville SC praises the remedy for his wife’s long dyspepsia and torpid liver. It is said to treat chills fever malaria biliousness back kidney and bladder troubles with a Newlin Drug Co guarantee for 60 cents.
The Centenial has new ownership and will be ready to receive boarders May 1. Room and board six dollars per week and meals twenty five cents. Come and see, C. T. Tous, Proprietor.
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