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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1911
Page
2
The Missouri synod of the Lutheran church began its annual convention in St Louis with delegates from many states attending a ten day session. The gathering will mark the 100th anniversary of Dr Walther born founder of the synod next Sunday.
The Navy clarifies that the Wyoming launch will not occur tomorrow in Philadelphia. The ceremony is moved to May 25, with Miss Dorothy Eunice Knight christening the 26,000 ton first class battleship, named for Wyoming, the daughter of a former Wyoming chief justice.
Reader testimonial claims Foley Kidney Pills cured backache and kidney trouble. Carl Richter of Peoria Illinois reports sleepless nights and pain, noting two bottles restored work and sleep. Mi-O-Na stomach tablets advertised with location and free sample offer.
The Newlin Drug company advertises MI O NA stomach tablets promising prompt relief within minutes for gas, biliousness, dizziness, and nervous stomach issues. The ad guarantees cure or money back and urges readers to try MI O NA to end misery and avoid prolonged suffering.
A passerby challenges a beggar claiming liquor may “cure the weak.” The doctor argues liquor harms the poor yet fictionally praises the self-proclaimed remedy as progress. The exchange ends with the beggar asking for help.
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