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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1905
Page
2
Metropolitan Antonius denounces dissipation and im piety as causes of Russia's humiliation and calls for repentance. He laments internal strife during wartime, neglect of science, and contempt from the world, urging holy Russia to awaken, purify, and seek grace.
Notice to patrons that a day circuit will be installed in the city starting January 1. Those whose lights cannot be turned off during the day should arrange changes promptly. Inquiries about prices and rates for motors are welcome. motors priced in San Francisco.
An iPost Office notice at La Grande lists rates and terms including a daily publication schedule, advance payment options, and a single copy price. It specifies annual and multi month terms and shows monthly figures for postage or subscription in a local post office context.
Advertising rates listed for local display ads per line and per insertion. Condolence resolutions charged at a set per line, with cards of thanks priced per line. Rates to be obtained by application at the reading point.
The U S Treasury reports population 82,794,000 for March 1 1905 and the Bureau of Statistics lists per capita living costs. Total 1905 material cost equals 10 070 343 014 dollars and from 1860 would require about 1 704 346 566 dollars more. The article compares bread meat dairy clothes metals and miscellaneous items with 1860 costs and 1905 costs.
Question about choosing a book to donate to the prison library. It asks if a selection has been made.
Geo Kreiger, noted observer, says La Grande will see a banner year for brick burning. He expects to lay many thousand more bricks this season than last.
A hospital opens in Heppner while La Grande notes the coast’s top openings for such an undertaking. The text questions another 5,000 population city without a hospital and predicts a surprising year if expansion isn’t completed.
An Illinois Central dynamite car exploded near Kenner in the afternoon wrecking a train of seventeen cars. One trainman is dead and two are missing. The engineer is fatally injured.
Mrs. A Viet of New Castle Colorado reports on March 10 1901 that Ballards Horehound Syrup is wonderful and pleasant for a child with cold symptoms including aymptoma chilliness sneezing sore throat hot skin quick pulse hoarseness and breathing difficulties. She notes lard's Horehound Syrup is given in frequent small doses and Snow Liniment applied to the throat. Available at Newlin Drug Co for 25 0c and 1.00.
Gives health vigor and tone for sufferers from listless vigor and poor blood. By its use the blood is quick and the color becomes normal. The drooping strength is revived and life returns. Sold by Newlin Drug Co in Middlesborough Illinois.
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