Local classifieds and service ads from Portland Oregon
Local notices advertise shoe sale with take one offer and fountain pen, Portland address A Westby. Oregon promises first class rooms and board with monthly rates. Sewer pipe contractor Fogler’s Transfer and Unique Cleaning claim city contracts. Four suits per month for $1.50 per contract. Ads for Sunset Magazine and serials by Lloyd Osborne N A M Williamson Grant Carpenter and San Francisco Chinese quarters feature. Cement walks offered by John Oberg Hotel Oregon 3298 with service calls. April issue sale 15 cents.
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Sunset Magazine
California
Lloyd Osborne
Colors
N. A. M. Williamson
Grant Carpenter
San Francisco
Gale
Personal notices from the Union and surrounding towns
Upton Gibbs spends time in Union and Cove. H L Halverson of Chicago visits Foley. Louis Randall and L Doherty of Medford at Blue Mountain hotel. Alvefta Gates visits Drain to see brother W E Gates. H W Loveland represents J R Smith Cigar at Foley. Dave Edwards of Pocatello Idaho stays at Grande Ronde Valley house. Ivanhoe returns to Enterprise after visiting. Geo H Recht of Portland at Sommer. Pecht of Pacific Hardware and Steel Co visits Portland. BE Forstrom of Colfax registers at Sommer. Forstrom is a commercial rep for several standard lines. Ralph Fowler, passenger brakeman, arrives from Pendleton to attend Ed Fowler’s illness. J Frank Evans arrives from western Oregon to recover with his mother in South La Grande. J G Brown of Simonds Manufacturing Co visits Union to discuss Simonds sans. Ed Morris in town staying at Foley. Morris represents Winchester Repeating Arms Co and plans gun trade calls in Union and Wallowa counties and to visit local trap shooters.
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Upton H. Gibbs
Union
Cove
H. L. Halverson
Chicago
Fs Xees
Foley
Louis Randall
L. Doherty
Medford
Blue Mountain Hotel
Alvefta Gates
Drain
W. E. Gates
H. W. Loveland
J. R. Smith Cigar Company
Dave Edwards
Pocatello
Idaho
Grande Ronde Valley
Ivanhoe
Enterprise
Geo. H. Recht
Portland
Sommer
Pecht
Pacific Hardware and Steel Company
Forstrom
Colfax
Ralph Fowler
Pendleton
Ed Fowler
J. Frank Evans
Oregon
South
la Grande
J. G. Brown
Simonds Manufacturing Company
Simonds Sans
Ed Morris
Mr. Morris
Winchester Repeating Armes Company
New Haven
Drugs of Antiquity The Doses Mankind Swallowed
An overview notes the ancient medical work found by Georg Ebers in Egypt, dating to 1550 B C with material from 8700 B C. It lists substances such as copper, iron, antimony, carbon, sulphur, salts, milk, wines, plant products, opium and other items. Preparation involved grinding, baking, steeping, boiling, and fermenting with yeast.
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Georg Ebers
Egypt
von Oefele
von Lippmann
Labor notes span regions from Hawaii to Canada
Various labor updates across states and countries include Hawaii public schools offering carpentry training to 7 576 pupils, Minnesota free employment agencies reporting 2 078 positions filled in January 1911, and Portland Oregon city workers now earning 2 75 a day. The Duluth Typographical union marks 25 years, California passes an anti blacklist bill, and unions expand in New England with 20 000 machinists added over four years.
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Hawaii
Minnesota Free Employment Agencies
Colorado House of Representatives
United Hatters
North America
New York
Kingston
Canada
Portland
Ore
Texas State Conference of Brick Layers
Municipal Free Employment Bureau of
California
Assembly
Griffin
New England
Sacramento
Cal
Order of Railroad
Classified Columns Prove Profitable In Evening Observer Ads
The Evening Observer notes ads in its classified columns yield big deals for readers. A. L. Rice of Imbler spent 1.75 and closed a deal valued over a thousand dollars while La Grande businessmen offered 1,000 for property and, after spending 2.50, sold it for 200 more. A reader urged ads for rooms for rent, prompting trade questions and encouragement that no item is too small to advertise at a cent a word per day.
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Evening Observer
A. L. Rice
Imbler
Bome la Grande
Lost Epworth button and sale ad for Oregon land
Lost Epworth leekue button. Leave at Western Union office. For sale 160 acres six miles north of Summerville Oregon Union county. Seven acres under fence and in cultivation with water and bulging timber. 260000 feet saw timber. Price 1400 per acre or trade for a mule home near town. Call or write R M Needham Summerville Oregon Md27T-2t Se
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Summerville
Oregon
Union County
R. M. Needham
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Thelsis Theatre
I.eee
Pathe Freres
Gonz
Nellie Garrick
George Birnie
A. Westby
Grand Ave
Portland Regon
Sennna
Fogler
John Oberg
Hotel
Oberg
Ings Gardens
Observer Office
Pattison Bros
Lyle
Hill
Ayrange
W. H. Bohnenpany
Call and Gee
Tfar& Com
Ladies of the
M. E. Church
Harry Walburn
Boishag
Fir Street
Kertly
la Vogue
Golden Pule Company
Cleveland
Glasgow
Scotland
Duluth Typographical Union
Minneapolis, Minn
San Francisco Labor Council
Milwaukee
James Rupee
Main and
Third Street
Epworth
Western Union
Jas. Rrity
Iland City
Capher
Oak Street
Byack
Wagos
J.C. Gulling
Mchgett
Round House
A. M. Hagidricks
Roy Aynatson
Sixth Street
Oranee
Wallowa
D. Birchowx
Thement
Wilson & Reed
Postoffice Blowk
CITY
Scavanger
Jolepyy” Bull
City Scavenger
Cinders Office
Mia, J. C.mipgene Agit
Fourth Street
K. J Jones
Oxfords
Se J. French
Smith & Greene
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