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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1909
Page
6
The work crew under Contractor Sister remodels and enlarges the city hall. A 20 foot back addition replaces the old corrugated iron office shack. Interiors reopen council chambers and aid the recorder, with progress described as rapid. A man with a black record, formerly at Boise penitentiary, is sought after a forged check incident linked to Brown in the Observer.
New developments in the William Brown forgery case emerge as Sheriff Childers reports Brown, previously released, forged the name of Charles Dunn and passed a check at the Queen restaurant. The case grows more intricate with each tip.
A display features gold silver copper nickel items and pottery suitable for bride gifts. It highlights affordable, intrinsic value pieces for those who wish to give something meaningful without heavy spending.
Portsmouth druggist Frank C. Hanrahan touts Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhoeal Remedy as a six year trusted cure. He notes other patent medicines pay higher profits, yet he prefers this remedy for reliable results and customer appreciation. available at all good dealers.
Salt Lake expert eye specialist Dr. W H Keating will soon visit La Grande. He is not a stranger to the city having visited for six years and can provide many local references for prospective patients.
A promotional notice from LA GRANDE INVESTMENT CO at Fley Block touts buying property as an investment and invites renters to apply their payments toward home ownership. It promises choice parcels and urges readers to contact for a home ownership plan at the earliest opportunity.
Notice declares funds on hand to pay all county warrants issued before August 1 1908 and that interest on these warrants will cease after October 23 1908. John Frawley county treasurer records show.
A. A. Chrisholm of Trealroll N Y writes that longstanding illness from induction torpid liver nerves and debility caused sleeplessness loss of appetite and weakness. After twelve bottles of Electric Bitters his health returned enabling daily work. Sold 50c at Newliy Drug Company.
In Kellifer Minn a patient named Frank Disberry credits Bucklen’s Arnica Salve for saving him from a severe knee injury. The advert claims the salve heals wounds burns and eruptions and even treats eczema. It promotes the product as the world’s best for piles and lists Newlin Drug Company as a seller at 50 cents.
An old newspaper notice endorses a wash made from oil of wintergreen thymol glycerin and related ingredients for eczema. It claims quick itch relief and a near cure for most cases, with a Chicago made D D D prescription formula marketed by the Newlin Drug Company.
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