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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1905
Page
5
Harper resident Geo W Hoffman recounts a seven year battle with stomach and liver trouble ended by Bitters. He praises their healing power and urges others to try them, noting a guaranteed remedy. Sold by Newlin Drug Co. at 1.00 a bottle.
An old advertisement promotes Ballard’s Horehound Syrup and Herbine as remedies for coughs colds and consumption. It claims frequent dosing by day and at bedtime with prices listed as 25c 50c and 1.00 and includes a user testimonial praising the product as palatable and effective.
County proceedings list changes in road location petitions, road viewers to view and lay out new routes, appointments of supervisors for RD Nos 6 19 and others, and resignations accepted. Also approved are health board secretary Clark Saunders MD at 100 yearly, a $500 warrant to La Grande Commercial Club, and appointment of three commissioners for the First Eastern Oregon District Agricultural Society.
Person seeking to purchase an Ideal Washing Machine should leave word at Seattle Grocery and an agent will call promptly. 788 Thos. Siegmund, agent.
Harris the Meat Man remains at the old stand inviting back old customers and new buyers. He notes scarce prime beef cattle but offers cured meats hams breakfast bacon and promises fresh beef as well as fresh fish and poultry with prompt delivery via phone 1601. May will bring a fine assortment of young prime beef.
Public notice to water users dated June 5 1905 informs consumers of regulatory actions, service expectations, and any required payments or procedures. The item outlines affected districts or facilities and references applicable authority and deadlines.
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