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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1909
Page
7
Sunny Jim claimed to have saved 150 000 dollars in five years from advertising jingles but the commercial club board declined his offer to write valley verse for 100 dollars. They did not doubt value of his work but did not see buying space in magazines and high class periodicals as worthwhile.
Scores of Employes from the Oregon Railroad and Navigation Company visit the International Correspondence School instruction car. Workers repeatedly attend to gain best instruction and access to equipment, one of only four such cars in the world.
The Rhinehart family reunion is planned for next week in Freewmer city park from Tuesday June 22 to Saturday. Friday is a public day for snipers to welcome anyone who attends. Relatives nationwide are expected, with visits from many states as members renew old friendships.
On June 16 1909 I took up a Jersey bull two years old with no brands visible in La Grande Oregon. The animal bears a square crop on the right ear and a slit on the left ear. If the owner does not claim and pay feeding costs within ten days from this notice I will sell the animal per city ordinance. Dated La Grande Oregon June 17 1909. L Rayburn Chief of Police.
An ad touts Cheiwlerlain's cuive as a healing salve for burns sores sore nipples and chapped hands claiming almost instant pain relief without scarring. Priced at 5 pence selling through All Good Druggists with cautions against internal strong medicines for rheumatism.
Department of the Interior announces JOHN KOROLL of La Grande Oregon filed intent to make final five year proof for land in Willamette Meridian. He will appear before the La Grande Oregon land office on July 12 1909 with witnesses Francis Owely John Streber George Gibson and John Morg, all residents of La Grande Oregon.
Be Polack a grocer prepares for a railroadmen excursion next Sunday. He stocks kippered herring cheese pickles and related goods and even arranges a friend to hire a Dashket for the day to serve the crowd.
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