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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1909
Page
7
The advertisement claims Electric Bitters improve stomach, liver, kidneys and bowels, purify and enrich the blood, and invigorate the whole system. It promises a vigorous body and keen brain, urging use by the weak or sickly with a guaranteed return through the Newsin Drug Co.
Regent Walter M. Pierce reported the state agricultural college board approved a new athletic field on seven acres near the existing site and a costly heating plant for the campus buildings. The plan includes completing a new armory regarded as among the finest in the United States and shifting major games to the new field behind the old one.
The La Grande Investment Co advertises dainty novelties in gold silver copper and nickel plus pottery suitable for wedding gifts. It touts investments in property as rent payments can go toward buying a home and invites readers to view its plan for home ownership at the earliest opportunity.
Local notices list multiple fraternal groups meeting weekly or biweekly. Groups include EW La Grandt Camp No 7703 OES Hope Chapter No 13 Woodmen of the World K P Lodge No 16 Order of Red Cross and other societies with visiting members welcome and meeting days specified.
La Grande Lodge No. 433 meets each Thursday at 8 PM in Elk's club corner Depot street and Washington avenue. Visiting brothers invited. Crystal Lodge No. 60 meets every Tuesday at the I.O.O.F. hall. All visiting members invited. Mrs. Tillie Cox, N.C. Miss Anna Alexander SBOCY.
Frank Disberry of Kellifer Minnesota credits Bucklen's Arglea Salve with saving him from a crippling knee cut. The ad touts the salve as infallible for wounds, cuts, bruises, sores and piles, claiming quick cures at Newlin Drug Company for 50 cents.
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