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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1905
Page
2
Local reading notices listed with rates for notices and word-ads. Legal and public notices appear in the May 23 1905 issue of the Grande Evening Observer, La Grande Oregon, with pricing per line and six month advance rates.
The article argues China may boycott U S goods if exclusion policies remain, warning exports to China could drop. It notes nine months ending March 1905 US exports to China were 33.48 million and imports 20.71 million, with a large overall foreign trade balance in favor of the US. It references 23,074,117 Americans ten years old and over employed in useful occupations in 1900.
The piece accuses a local room trust in Portland of gouging visitors and customers, arguing that repeated exploitation will deter travelers and hurt business. It warns that fair visitors who are Portland customers will remember the city as a place to avoid and take their patronage elsewhere.
Fragmentary notice describes a discovery by Dr Kings Nee for consumption and related ailments. It mentions relief from serious trouble and a cure for coughs and colds touted by harmony sites and local residents seeking a remedy at Newlin Drug Co Trial.
Harris the Meat Man announces continued operation at the old stand and invites former customers and new ones to buy cured meats hams bacon fresh beef fish and poultry with delivery by calling Phone 16. He notes a May fifteenth arrival of young prime beef fattening for sale.
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