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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1911
Page
7
Notice announces the Union County Court of Oregon has fixed April 12 1911 at 10:00 a.m. for the administratrix final account hearing in the court house La city. The judge and clerk set the time and place for the proceedings.
Fannie Brown administratrix of Benjamin Brown's estate sets time and place for hearing objections to the Final Account or any item thereof. If no objections are filed by the paid date, the court will proceed at the stated time with the Final Account. Dated La Grande Oregon March 4 1911. Fannie Brown administratrix and F B Ivanhoe attorney. Published March 6 18 20 27 April 2.
An advertisement touts Orrine as a scientifically proven remedy that destroys liquor craving and aids recovery with medical treatment. It claims high success and offers a money back guarantee after a trial with a free booklet. The Orrine Company and Silverthorn’s Family Drug Store are named, with dates Feb 28 and March 3.
PAZO OINTMENT guarantees cure for itching bleeding or protruding piles within 6 to 14 days or refunds money. This offer claims relief for internal and external hemorrhoids with a 50 cent price.
George Batley of Fruitdale becomes the first to purchase a Hardie sprayer after C C Ramsey launched the product in La Grande. Ramsey reports strong operation features and easy truck mounting, with Wenatchee district sales reaching three hundred in a year. He has also stocked lime and sulphur and arsenate of lead for growers.
J Holmes of Pendleton, a leading Umatilla county farmer and alfalfa raiser, registered at the Savoy. He says cattle feeders erred by not feeding more stock this year and notes he shipped several cars of stock at six cents. He will stay in the valley for several days on business.
Notice of sale issued after foreclosure decrees in the circuit court of Oregon Union County. Rachel Hills won judgments against J F Baker Joseph Baker Sanford K Baker executor Micajah Baker deceased and Margaret Baker for amounts totaling about 1527.72 plus costs and attorney fees. Property described as Lots 1-8 in Block 7 Arnolds Cray Addition La Grande Oregon. Sale set for April 4 1911 at 10 AM at the courthouse front door to satisfy the judgments and accrued costs.
Southey is praised as possibly the most industrious author, spending about fourteen hours daily on work. He kept six tables in his library and separated time for history poetry criticism and other projects in a structured daily plan. A remark to Mme de Stael noted his half day was divided in two hour blocks for each activity.
A light exchange between Mrs Lazenbee and Mr Lazenbee about locating a clock after a humorous misplacement. The man arrives to fix the clock, with Mrs Lazenbee insisting it is upstairs and Mr Lazenbee joking it has run down.
A fragmented page features lines about fashion and appearance in a Chicago Tribune style exchange. Snippets mention a hat, back view, and compliments, followed by musings on destiny and will. A character notes a young man with “the right ring,” while another asks about a diamond and comments on suspicion.
A testimonial from Otto Paul of Milwaukee Wisconsin praises Foley's Honey and Tar as the best cough remedy for bronchitis hoarseness and throat irritation. The Bee Hive on the carton marks the genuine product and Hill's drug store is mentioned as a seller.
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