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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1909

Page

7

Real estate leader predicts bright future for Union county district

J H Oakes a Boise wholesale man and financier visits La Grande and forecasts a thriving Grand Ronde valley with strong growth potential. He plans return visit to meet A A Roberts of McKennon Phy Roberts Real Estate and discusses possible investments as Boise real estate circles eye Union county.

J. H. Oakes Boise Hulse Valley Bran Union County la Grande Points West A. A. Roberts McKennon-Phy-Roberts Real Estate Company Grand Ronde Doakes

New Tennessee Laws Tweak Property and Insurance Rules

Nashville May 12 The Legislature added new statutes affecting polling places building valuation and the use of the three quarter value clause. The changes also address co insur conditions and related financial terms.

Nashville Tenn

State contract provisions outline minor tax and fees

The text describes a contract clause allowing limitations for the insured, a tax change entering the state, a rate of one tenth of 1 percent of authorized capital stock, and ongoing annual corporate fees. It also mentions companies paying half of 1 percent to support the fire marshal's department.

Portland delegates chosen for National Grocers’ convention

Merchants' Protective Association settled last night that an unnamed Portland delegate will attend the National Grocers' Association meeting in Portland on June 2. The final choice will be a merchant willing to make the trip.

Portland National Grocers’ Association Merchants’ Protective Association

Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets Endorsement

Spirit Lake Iowa druggist L H Farnham proclaims Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets the best remedy for constipation. He urges a trial, notes they are agreeable and pleasant, and mentions a 25 cent price with free samples and availability at all good dealers.

L. H. Farnham Spirit Lake Iowa Chamberlain

Real estate listings offer cottages and lots for sale

A partial list from SDR Investment Co in Foley Block describes cottages with 4 to 6 rooms, outbuildings, and multiple lots with city water and gardens. Prices range from 850 to 2400 dollars, with properties on First, Yrd, and Blve Ox streets, plus acreage and investable land connections.

Yrd St Old Town

Newlin Hook & Stationery Co records arrival 66c

A complete line of Columbia double disc records has just arrived at Newlin Hook and Stationery Co priced at 66 cents each. The stock adds to the shop’s music offerings and appeals to collectors seeking classic vinyl.

Columbia Newlin Hook & Stationery Co

If you need a messenger phone Main 24

A brief classified line offers a messenger service with a contact number listed as Main 24 for arranging delivery or inquiries. The text is terse and provides no additional details about rates or service area.

King’s New Discovery Restores Boy After Harsh Diagnosis

Geo Bleveng, a Springtiard merchant, was told his son had consumption and a hopeless case by two doctors. After three weeks using Dr King’s New Discovery, the boy recovered fully. The advertisement touts it as a guaranteed remedy for coughs, colds, and lung diseases with 10 cent to 1 dollar pricing and a free trial bottle.

Geo Bleveng Springtiard N. C

Graves care rates advertised at Masonic cemetery

Those wishing graves cared for in the Masonic cemetery would apply to Bexton Valentine Kruemer or Henry & Carr with notice to cease until arrears are paid. May 1-9.

Masonic Bexton Valentine Kruemer Henry & Carr

Best Treatment for Colds

The Chicago Tribune says mild remedies like laxatives hot foot baths and sweating help colds but require indoors time with risk of relapse or pneumonia. It endorses Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy as a reliable alternative available from all good druggists.

Chicago Tribune Ike Chamberlain

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