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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1905
Page
6
An item listed for sale shows a 85 bedroom Cook Steven Tracks Rocker Office Chair and Office Desk priced at 500 with a 10.00 and 8.50 and 1.60 figures.
Mr Georges Hartmess visits the city on business. The Ladies Aid Society of the Presbyterian church meets tomorrow at Mrs. Henry Henson’s home at 2 30. Mr Wm Smith, returning from Twin Falls Idaho, plans land investments and a short visit. George Crabtree, manager of Stepson’s Uncle Tom Cabin, arranges for Stewarts Opera House show on March 20, with a promise of a better performance than last year. Fitzgerald of La Grande Iron Works orders the largest iron planer yet seen in eastern Oregon, ready soon, enabling three foot by ten foot iron pieces. He reports steady valley orders daily and strong business prospects. Saturday’s Elgin mill work arrives.
Attendance surged as the Monday night gathering drew a full house. Reports from the afternoon cottage prayer meetings highlighted a strong series so far, with a sense of surprise at the turnout. Meeting continues tonight at 7:30.
The article argues that osteopathy restores normal function for opposite conditions like constipation and diarrhea, noting both are departures from normal. It contends drugs introduce artificial activity and cannot reliably cure disease.
Notice inviting the public to the Seattle Grocery Company’s new store beside Bah nenkamp’s on Adams Avenue opening Wednesday morning March 15. Mrs Orvilla Sertrand will serve hot coffee and demonstrate Crescent Baking Powder and Mapleine to promote maple syrup at home. All are invited to view the new store and its up to date line of groceries.
The Mahara’s Colored Minstrels drew a huge crowd at Stewart’s opera house in La Grands last evening. The troupe delivered strong musical numbers and comedy with lively performances and top quality singing.
Express shipment brings the swellest line of pattern street and ready to wear hats to Eastern Oregon. Grand opening Friday March 17 invites customers to view hats by an expert hat maker and trimmer. Also new collars bertha ties and related accessories available.
The Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen Lodge No gives a St Patrick’s dance at the Commercial Club building dance hall on March 17 evening. It calls the event one of the season’s greatest social events and lists tickets at $1 with extra ladies 50 cents.
O A C finished second in the State Oratorical Contest held in Newberg last Saturday. John Withycombe, nephew of Dr. Withycombe, was the OCC representative. Rain fell in recent days while AP Davis and his family, wintering here, plan to return home soon.
The piece notes home cooking lacks variety and leaves diners with no choice of dishes. It claims a dining hall offers the greatest variety and invites tired spouses to try it, promising suitable options even if one item on the menu is not to taste.
A testimonial from Mrs Helle H Shires of Middlesborough praises Herbine for restoring color, strength, and vigor, claiming renewed life and activity. The seller, Newlin Drug Co, markets the remedy with such endorsements.
Help sought for a set of double buggy harness. Respond to this office or lock box 696 in La Grande Oregon. Communication may specify pickup and contact details as part of a local notice.
A sensational patent remedy ad claims New Life Pills cure dizziness sour stomach headache constipation and biliousness. The seller guarantees the product at Newlin drug store for 25 cents as a perfect remedy.
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