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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1906

Page

3

Wallpaper Prompt Inspires A Note On Cash Delays

A quirky plea hints at daily annoyances as a wallpaper prompt lures readers to visit for a visual distraction. The fragment suggests someone delaying cash or payment while inviting an in person glimpse.

Garry Meats Offers Fresh Meats and Prompt Service

The advertisement asserts Garry Meats provides only fresh products and rapid turnover of beef, mutton, lamb, pork, and poultry. It invites customers to place orders if they object to meat from Italy.

Italy

Grand School of Music Professor Day Leads as Principal

A grand school of music appoints a professor as principal and names a day and an assistant to support leadership. The announcement highlights the new roles for the faculty and notes commitment to program growth.

Natural ice mystery unearthed at Kamiah bluff

Kamiah correspondent reports W L Jewell found frozen ground and ice at two feet depth near a lava bluff while digging for water. In July with 90 degree heat he continued to six feet, froze ice in crevices, extracting about 20 pounds that remained solid on arrival in Kamiah.

W.L. Jewell Clearwater River Kamiah Lewiston Tribune

A Critical Look at Surgical Operations and Osteopathy

A quoted critique defines operations as contracts where the patient pays for the surgeon's mistakes, comparing traditional surgery with osteopathy. It notes minor and capital operations, diagnosis as preparation for death, and suggests osteopathy offers a milder, drugless alternative that can reduce unnecessary operations and risky procedures.

Community Notes From Sumerville Area

Frosty nights and windy days as locals travel to La Grande and nearby towns. Visitors include Mr J Shankes Wall owe buyer and Elin Hunter on business, while Eli Tice returns from Hot Lake. Mrs Martha Parker Island City visits, and Mrs Choate plans a few days in Wallowa. Elmer Baker shows improvement. Dr Whiting Elzin passes through town. Presbyterian church to hold Sunday services. Evary body corne.

Mike Reyes la Grande J. Shankes Wallowe Our Town Pete Groesbeck Sandridge Eli Tice Hot’Lake Martha Parker Island City Wm. Lanman Choate Wallowa Elin Hunter Elmer Baker Dr. Whiting Elzin Mr. Bryant Presbyterian Church Evary Body

Union News Briefs and School Commencement Notice

Mrs. C. H. Bidwell visited Union and left Wednesday while Mrs. Lesley of La Grande stayed with her sister. Local guests include Miss Edith Spafford and Miss Violat Chattin from La Grande. The high school commencement is May 17 in the church with seven graduates. the eighth grade program is May 18.

C. H. Bidwell Union Mrs. Bidwell Lesley of la Grande Mrs. Kirkpatrick Merton Kiddie Colby Win Smith Violat Chattin Murchison Summerville Edith Spafford W.G. Hunter

Who Was the Sucker A Bible Baby And Cash Tale

A minister in Oklahoma welcomed a baby last Saturday morning and that evening church officers presented him with $50. The next morning two bettors argued whether he would thank God for the money or the baby. The reverend prayed thanking Theo for his timely succor, leaving the bet undecided.

Oklahoma Theo

May live 100 years says Mrs. Jennia Duncan

Mrs. Jennia Duncan of Haynesville Massachusetts at age seventy claims Electric Bitters cured her twenty year chronic dyspepsia and made her feel as strong as a young girl. The tonic is said to aid stomach liver and blood issues and general debility. Sold with guarantee at Newsin Day Co. drug store for 50 cents.

Jennia Duncan Haynesville Newsin Daya Co

New Cameralery Studio Opens Over Bohnenkamp & Co

Hulee has opened a new camlery studio above W. H. Bohnenkamp and Co and is now ready for business.

Hulee W. H. Bohnenkamp & Go

Millinery Opening At Mrs J R Forrests

Daily across the week Mrs J R Forrest announces a millinery opening with prices lower than ever and a trimmer from Gaga's of Chicago visiting to assist customers.

Holister's Rocky Mountain Tea Promoted for Babies

Advertises Holister's Rocky Mountain Tea as the best baby medicine. Claims to make babies eat sleep and grow. Priced at 35 cents for tea or tablets by Newiin Davia Go.

Treasurer's Call for Warrants in Union County Oregon

Union County Oregon treasurer announces funds on hand to pay all county and scalp bounty warrants presented and endorsed before February 1 1902. Interest not allowed on warrants after May 4 1906. John Frawtey Treasarkin of Union County.

Union County Oregon Jown Frawtey Treaskin Unton County

Clean Up Notice for Alleys and Sidewalks Issued

Property owners are notified to clean up their alleys and repair sidewalks at once. Joan Willson, Street Superintendent.

Joan Willson

New Management At The Cantenial Ready May First

The Cantenial changes ownership and will open to boarders on May first. Rates are six dollars per week for room and board with meals at twenty five cents. Prospective guests are invited to visit and see the new setup.

C. T. Toin

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