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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1909
Page
4
The La Grande Evening Observer lists editor George H. Currey and notes United Press Telegraph Service. Subscription rates are given for daily and weekly options with prices and advance payments. local notices are charged at 10 cents for first insertion and 6 cents per line thereafter. signed articles are discouraged to be revised by the editor.
Today marks the 101st anniversary of the birth of Dr Samuel Francis Smith, author of My Country Tis of Thee. Born in Boston and fluent in fifteen languages, he studied at Harvard, supported himself through college, and died in 1895. His hymn gained fame after the Civil War and has been used as a national song in several countries, with various adaptations overseas.
In Oklahoma, travelers through Five Crg- Mited Trier domains avoid old phrases about Indians. They instead critique and dismiss the stereotyped view, suggesting a shift in attitude toward Native peoples. The fragment hints at earlier proposals to remove tribes from eastern homes and relocate them.
The Choctaws Creek and Cherokees cling to their ancestral land yet recent years show they gain material wealth from the Five Nations focus on "hstana" and the mineral riches of their country, though exact values remain uncertain.
A Journal of Osteopathy notice promotes osteopathic care as clear and approachable. It emphasizes low consultation charges and plain language, inviting questions and offering expert opinions if needed. A rental ad follows, offering a furnished front room at Second and Main, near the post office.
Dr. CD Pons of Salt Lake City will be at the Summer hotel in La Grande from October 26 for one week. Hours are 9 am to 1 pm and 3 30 pm to 6 pm. All examinations are free. Pons brings his optical factory and personally fits every pair of glasses. Thousands in La Grande and nearby wear his glasses. Consult the man free.
Proclamation by Governor Frear orders a special session of the territorial legislature to consider amendments to the organic acts of Hawaii and to enact additional land laws and other changes including increased pay for legislators. Also notes recent salary increases for Federal officers in the territory.
An advertisement touts Pape's Diuretic as a safe fifty cent cure for backache and urinary woes. It claims rapid action on the kidneys bladder and urinary system with no other remedy matching its effectiveness and urges buying from any druggist or Cincinnati firm Pape Thomson Co.
The piece argues osteopathy should prove its claims with competent evidence and be judged by scientific minds. It asserts osteopathy is plain to understand and not secret, while noting public hesitation about its health promises and distinguishing it from other movements.
An ad claims kidney illness stems from albumen loss and uric poisoning with symptoms of weakness nerve pain and backache. It promotes Dean's Kidney Pills as the best remedy with testimonial from James M. Johnson of Union Ore praising relief after use. Sold by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents at 50 cents.
A complete abstract of title to a tract of land includes a true plot, transfers from government to present owner in logical order, and any mortgages taxes liens charges or assessments. It must include a search certificate and a statement of reliability. Abstracts pass muster when prepared by responsible companies.
H H Lloyd attorney at law operates in Elgin Oregon and serves in all state and United States courts.
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