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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1909
Page
6
Rebekah ladies announce Halloween entertainment at the I. C. O. F. hall next Saturday night. Admission is 15 cents. A 20 minute start time and a promising program are arranged for a fraternal event featuring a spook game and other amusements.
Fruit pickers in the valley rush to finish gathering remaining prunes and plums while nurseries say the present month will close the winter apple season. With a light crop this year, packing houses report dried and canned fruits gaining popularity as the market winds down.
An advertisement claims several doses of Pape's Diuretic will end backache, bladder misery, and urinary problems by restoring kidney function. It asserts rapid, thorough cure with a fifty cent treatment available worldwide through druggists, touting the producer Pape Thompson & Pape of Cincinnati as trustworthy.
Kansas Democrats meet in Abilene for a love feast to map next year's governor campaign. A candidate may be chosen and the party intends to finance a daily newspaper in Wachita as the official organ of the Democracy in the Sunflower State. Last year no major city daily backed the ticket.
William McBeth as executor filed a final account in Union County Oregon Court. Judge J C Henry set November 18 at 10:00 a.m. in La Grande for hearing objections and settlement. Attorney R H Lloyd appears for the estate. Oct 21-28-4-11-18. Also an unrelated medical ad promotes eye testing and eyeglasses by H W Hewitt in La Grande with guaranteed service and low prices.
A. A. Chrisholm of Treat Well New York writes about suffering induction torpid liver constipation nervousness and debility. After using Electric Bitters twelve bottles restored health and vigor allowing daily business activity. Provides stomach liver kidneys blood and nerves relief. 50c at Newlin Drug Company.
An old remedy claims oil of wintergreen thymol and glycerite form a wash that eases eczema. The D. D. D. Company of Chicago markets a ready mix advertised by Newlin Drug Company as effective for obstinate cases, with immediate itch relief and soothing effects.
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