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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1905
Page
2
Public notice listing indicates Post Office entry at La Grande Oregon as second class main matter with daily and monthly prepay rates and unclear subscription details for a period in advance. The fragment mentions year and 50 months in advance with illegible fee text.
The text records a Chicago May 10 speech by Theodore Roosevelt at the Iroquois Club, urging canal progress, strict regulation of railroads and corporations, and strict accountability of unions to law. He defends unions, calls for federal oversight, and envisions a government balancing community interests with industrial modernism. It closes with a note about North Yamhill planning to spray crude petroleum on Main Street for a cheaper summer solution.
Roosevelt returns to Washington energized by Colorado mountain air and plans swift action. Officials expect progress on pending matters with due investigation and deliberation.
American footwear exports totaled 726000 in 1903 and 7319000 the previous year, a decline from British shoe exports which fell from 8259000 in 1893 as a pattern of reduced overseas shipments persisted.
Mrs Josie Summer of Bremond Texas writes that Hellard's Snow Liniment has relieved her daughter’s knee pain for three years and cured a knee issue at once. She also uses it for cracked feet and calls it the best liniment she has used. Newlin Drug Co offers 260 500 and 1.00 price points.
A testimonial from Mrs D W Smith of Whitney Texas dated April 3 1902 endorses Herbine as a daily morning remedy. The letter claims the medicine cures constipation biliousness dyspepsia fever and various skin liver kidney complaints and purifies the blood while improving complexion. Newlin Drug Co. sells the product.
A vintage style adverturial claim urges avoiding trouble and seeking relief from illness at Newlin Drag Co drug store. It touts Electric Bitters as a cure all for fatigue disorders and bodily burdens with a boastful promise of relief and renewed health.
Reliable wagon service offers quick trunk transport to the Depot or any home. Moderate charges. Day phone 1751, night phone 1863.
Harris the Meat Man continues at the old stand offering prime beef dressed selections and cured meats. He will stock fine young beef after May 15 and advertises fresh beef, fish, and poultry with prompt delivery and phone 1601.
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