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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1908
Page
3
A. J. Nusbaum of Batesville Indiana recounts suffering three months with a summer cold and hay fever symptoms. He tried multiple medicines with limited success before Foley’s Honey and Tar Cure cured him and his wife reports the same results. A. T. Hill, druggist.
Notice states Mr. J. B. Officer is no longer employed and Mr. Will Neill will oversee the wagon and collections effective October 10, 1913 at Lumen Yarn Laundry.
Baker City reports Judge Smith sentences D R Trapp to life in prison for second degree murder of Slim Jasperson Huntington bartender. John Hancock also sentenced for brass theft from a local foundry. Trapp’s father speaks of heartbreak as the courtroom fills with emotion.
A massive harvest using 2250 machines and 60 000 workers across Washington Oregon and Idaho yielded about 60 million bushels valued at 45 to 60 million dollars. Machines saved 5 cents per bushel and two bushels per acre, boosting producer revenue by nearly 2 million. Workers earned 6 million in wages. average man earned about 100 dollars for the season.
A few days ago Mr and Mrs W J Hughes moved into a newly completed house east of the city. Relatives gathered in carriages with baskets for a pleasant afternoon surprise. Guests included Mrs George Gekeler senior Mr and Mrs Frank Zurbrick Mr and Mrs W F Gekeler among others. The Hughes were given two handsome rocking chairs.
Mrs Charles E Smith of Weat Franklin Me says she likes good things and has adopted Dr King s New Life Pills as their family purative medicine because they are good and do their work without making a fuss. These painless purifiers cold at Newlin s drug care.
St Peters Guild will hold a tall rummage sale in the Slater building on Friday and Saturday October 16 and 17. A good assortment will be offered for sale. The guild will later stage a sale of fancy articles and a tea.
Full text on wrappers claims the product is a blood purifier and tonic for stomach and liver ills. Cites Golden Seal Queen’s root Stone Mandrake Bloodroot Black Cherrybark extracts in glycerine and offers a free medical booklet from Buffalo New York. Mentions All-Heart Salve and Pleasant Pellets for digestive and bowel regulation.
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