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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1905
Page
4
Brief clerical notice lists F. L. Meyers George L. Cleaver as assistants with Caswumn J. M. Berry C. C. Penington F. M. Burkit also mentioned in the ad.
Attorneys for the Brewers and Wholesale Liquor Dealers Association of Portland prepare an initiative petition to amend the local option law. The proposed measure would require a precinct to have 50 percent voter support to call an election and would allow a second election after two years, replacing the old 10 percent rule. The plan aims for a precinct based local option with protections against grouping dry and wet precincts.
Ralph F. Fernandez of Tampa Florida recounts a fear filled struggle with liver trouble and heart disease. He credits Electric Bitters with a rapid recovery after doctors and medicines failed. The testimonial notes a three day improvement and a complete cure. Sold at Newlin's Drug store for 50 cents.
A KEW play by Ed Kidder titled A Jolly American Tramp debuts at Steward's Opera House Friday Dec with a cast featuring O Rosa Happy Jack Berline Farnaworth Cora Leo Jefferayn Virginia Melville and others. The production mixes pathos and wit with vaudeville numbers and a novel plot about a rascally husband insuring his wife and a wronged spouse restored to rights.
An advertisement for a Grande School of Music led by Prof Day and Mrs Day describes two departments with distinct grading and lesson options. The school promises practical instruction and outlines payment terms, location at Foley House over a candy store, and a contact phone number 475.
An advertising blurb promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills claiming full body readiness and vitality with improved cheeks eyes flesh mind and buoyancy. Available at Newlin Drug Store for 26 cents.
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