Local notices from The Observer office items and sales
Local ads list a bun dle sale price at 26 cents and cleaning services by L F Billinger with phone numbers. The Selders Soda Fountain stays open all winter offering drinks. Apples offered at 60 cents per bushel by Jonathan. Methodist Ladies Aid tea at Mrs Long's home on Fourth Street next Thursday. Featured California author Walter Woehlke book read in Oregon. Sunset magazine issue advertised at 15 cents.
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The
Methodist Church
Mre. Long
Fourth Street
Oregon
West
Walter W. Woehlke
Sunset Magazine
Personal notices from Elgin to Walla Walla area social activity
Henry Bader of Elgin and L. GC. Glazy of Baker City in town on business. Mrs. August Herrman leaves for Millersville Indiana. J. W. Watson of Portland at Foley. Paul Fletcher of Spokane visiting Bommer for business. Ben Noys of Gold Leaf Creamery in Walla Walla. F. K. Winston and J. C. Winston from Joseph transacted last evening at the Summer. Harry A. Young of Portland contractor staying at Foley. G. EH Stevenson of Elgin in city on business and guest at Foley. C. BE Cochran in Enterprise on legal business. Eastern Star social night at the lodge. A. M. Melstrum and J. Melstrum of Athena guests at the Foley. Bert Cooper and wife called Norris Montana by telegram about mother critical illness. Cooper barber at Jolly & Desilet shop. W. B. Mitchell of Wallowa arrives by train for a few days in the city.
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Bert Cooper
Norris
Montana
Pendleton business and visiting officials bustle town
District Attorney F. B. Tyanhoe went to Enterprise for business. John Anthony, owner of the largest eating house and store in Pendleton, is in the city transacting affairs. Dr. M. P. Mendelsohn, recently bedridden, has returned to his office though not fully recovered.
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Tyanhoe
Enterprise
John Anthony
Pendleton
M. P. Mendelsohn
Railroad News From Portland Round House
Night foreman Del Jackson visits relatives in Portland. Frank Leavit covers his post. Engine 216 undergoes a five day overhaul while Engine 282 will take about two weeks for extensive repairs. Exterior walls for the Mallet engine stalls near completion with roofing soon. Machine and blacksmith shops approach wall work and systematic progress. Jean Ingals has joined Storekeeper Martin.
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del Jackson
Portland
Frank Leavit
Jean Ingals
Martin
Round House
Missionary Meeting Set by Presbyterian Women
The Woman's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian church will meet at the home of Mrs. A. T. Hill on Friday October 28 at 2 30 p m. Members are asked to note a change in meeting location.
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Woman's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
A. T. Hill
To Fall the Flying Machine
A secretary of war is approached by a great inventor proposing a covert tunnel plan to defeat Japan. He asks for one million to fund the scheme claiming to undermine Japanese flying machines and open a surprise assault.
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Japan
Local Classifieds Mix For Sale And Wanted Ads
A collage of short classified notices offers items for sale including a No 2 Smith Premier typewriter, a Thirty-thirty rifle and 88 caliber Colts revolver, and household furniture. WANTED notices seek a Torena piano, ironers and a mangle girl, a cook and helper couple, and an agency for carbide lighting in Oregon counties. Readies contact details for Lee Humphrey’s store Island City, Mrs Chandler, and Oregon Acetylene Lighting Co. in Portland.
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Smith Premier
Lee Humphrey
Island City
Not For His Business
A Philadelphia Press excerpt notes irony as a patron praises a man’s business head while the barber jokes that his head is bald, underscoring a tall tale about competence versus appearance. The brief interaction contrasts perception and reality in a humorous exchange.
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Philadelphia Press
One Thing Always Handy Hoxband Rummaging Through a Dry Ccek
An unsure exchange shows a couple arguing over organization and finding things. The wife teases the husband for always finding fault as he searches a cluttered space.
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Hoxband
Wilfe
La Grande Readers Hear Quick Benefit Claim
La Grande residents heard praise for a prompt remedy as good news spreads. Thousands report relief and profit from swift action, with the phrase good news travels fast echoed by those who claim personal improvement.
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la Grande
Doans Kidney Pills Endorsement From Union Resident
J A Taylor of Union Ore recommends Doan's Kidney Pills for backache and kidney trouble. He states frequent urination and loins pain eased by the remedy and urges others to try it. Sold by dealers nationwide at 50 cents, Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents. Oct 24 26 28.
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J. A. Taylor
Union, Ore
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Dean's
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Towght's Program
S Land
Pathe
Vitagraph
Sage
Cherub
Auld Roblin Gray
Dublin
Observer
L. F. Billinger
Selders
Jonathan
Henry Bader of
Elgin
L. GC. Glazy
Baker City
August Herrman
Millersville
Ind
J. W. Watson
Foley
Paul Fletcher
Spokane
Ben Noys
Gold Leaf Creamery Company
Walla Walla
F. K. Winston
J. C. Winston
Joseph
Harry A. Young
G. EH. Stevenson
C. BE. Cochran
A. M. Melstrum
J. Melstrum
Athena
W. B. Mitchell
Wallowa
Ash Bros
Adler
Collegian
Clothiers
Wandess
Nat Ererin
Ranannahia Antiafantinn
the Golden Rule Company
Railroad News
Missionary Meeting
Torena Piano
Revoy Phone Black
A. B. C. Laundry
K. Chandler
General Delivery
Hous Furniture
Ing
J. E. Coffey
1St Street
Union
Phelps Carbide
Oregon Acetylene Lighting Co. Inc
Yambhellst
Ore
Paris
Boe
Hale Price
Edison
Vietor
Victor
C. G. Colm
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