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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1905
Page
2
Excursionists praised the Exhibit Hall yesterday and citizens are urged to promote the county’s fullest development. The Portland municipal primary is hailed as unusually clean, with reforms credited to the new primary law, sparking calls for similar reform elsewhere in the state.
The article argues that peak effort yields market demand, illustrating with Oregon apples. It cites 1903 London prices for Hood River New Town Pippins, Columbia Exposition prizes for Eagle Valley apples, and Oregon's apple crop values in 1903 and 1904. It notes local cement walks being laid by H Hohnenkamp.
A 1902 consumer endorsement describes Herbine as the best medicine for constipation and liver troubles. The writer notes daily use for several months and recommends the product, promising strong relief and urging others to try it.
A sales note urges readers to avoid self diagnosis for dysepsia, bilious disorders, and similar ailments. It promotes Electric Bitters at Newlin Drug Co with claims of relief from indigestion and fullness, suggesting the product will lift burdensome symptoms and debt-like weariness.
I Harris the Meat Man remains at the old stand inviting back loyal customers and new buyers. He offers cured meats and breakfast bacon with a plan to stock prime beef by mid May, plus fresh beef, fish, and poultry with prompt delivery by phone 1601.
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