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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1909
Page
2
Most rheumatism cases stem from damp conditions and chronic rheumatism. Internal treatment not needed. free application of Chamberising Liniment provides relief. A rifle range contest offers prizes including a Wilchester with peep sight and a $5 second prize for top scores in a 5 shot event.
The Union Flouring mill shut down after emptying grain stocks and may stay idle for months until new grain arrives. The Central Railroad Co will build a round house for Union once a lease on suitable grounds is secured to shelter rolling stock. Citizens meet at city hall to plan a stock show set for Saturday June 5 in Union with a follow up meeting next Monday to finalize arrangements.
Messrs Wilbur and Davidson report rapid activity in the Malheur oil fields with Mammoth Company drilling at 500 feet and progressing about 20 feet daily. Machinery operates smoothly as they note firm prospects and continued development.
The Observer announces an improved job printing department with new equipment to produce high quality commercial work. Call for needed printing and delivery promised on time.
Rev J W Williamson of Huntington West Virginia writes that Foley's Kidney Remedy cured his nervous exhaustion and kidney trouble and he urges others to try it. The ad claims the remedy restores health, is pleasant to take and contains no harmful drugs. A T Hill.
An advertised salve named Chamberlain's Salve promises instant relief for burns sores sore nipples and chapped hands with no lasting scar. It is sold by All Good Dollars and All Good Droggleia at a price of five shillings. The notice contrasts topical salves with internal medicines for rheumatism, urging minimal internal use.
Notice states funds exist in the Water Fund treasury to pay warrants up to No 8276 endorsed April 26 1909 with interest ceasing from this call. La Grande Oregon May 6 1909 J K Wright City Treasurer reserver rights to contract in whole or part and to accept or reject bids A satisfactory bond required of the successful bidder A-29-M-10
N. H. Brown of Pittsfield Vermont endorses Dr Kinge's New Life Pills noting long use and effectiveness for chills constipation biliousness and sick headaches in a family setting with pricing and down payment hints.
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