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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1910
Page
5
The notice lists Newlin Book and Stationery Co selling second hand school books with Mrs. L. W. Day from San Francisco visiting W. W. Berry Millinery for six days ending Saturday the 10th offering wholesale half goods. Silverthorn's drug store stocks school supplies and books. A couple seeks two unfurnished rooms and mentions Day music classes. Cherry Bloosoms at Selders.
The Moste Studio of Mrs. Carlock in the Mahaffey building is open for registration of pupils. Everything for schools is offered at Newlin Book and Stationery Co. Second hand books bought for cash at Silverthorn's family drug store. Hotel rate cards and rental ads printed in red and black at The Observer office. Harris French, former People's store staff, becomes head salesman at The Toggery and invites friends to visit.
The bulletin notes meat nourishment at 16 percent dairy products 18 percent and grain 31 percent. Geddes Bros advertise Rosé's Rolled Ree as the best and healthiest nourishment of any corral.
Mrs. M. E. White of Portland and M. A. Sheets of Baker City were married at the Savoy last evening. John Melville completed steam fitting and plumbing for the Cheery New Laundry. Dave Brischoux, Savoy proprietor, returns from Fox Valley and Long Creek with Joe Piper of Pittsburgh. J. R. Thompson of Kamela visits the city to do business with the land office.
Notices report funeral plans for Claude Childers and arrival of out of town visitors. Families from California Oregon and Portland expected in Baker City with relatives and guests from Pendleton Meacham La Grande Union Denver and Joseph. Local residents entertain plan parties and announce editor duties and homecomings.
Thousands filled Notre Dame in Montreal for a midnight mass as part of the Eucharistic Congress. The service at St. James Cathedral preceded a further celebration at Notre Dame tonight with prominent Catholic churchmen in attendance.
An ad declares that true professional practice rests on study, equipment, and ethics. Dr Mendelsohn brings 20 years of experience and is endorsed by Pacific Coast oculists and La Grande physicians. It claims 2100 satisfied customers including 100 children in Union and Wallowa counties and promises high quality work at low prices with quick lens repairs.
Dr MM P Mendelsohn, renowned optician, permanently locates at 1105 Adams Avenue in the Foley Hotel Building. Office hours are 8:30 to 12:15 daily and evenings by appointment. Prices are described as reasonable.
Jersey police officers from across the state gather in Atlantic City for the annual state convention. The business session will tackle policing legislation and officer elections, with John Beggans of Jersey City serving as the current president.
Ralph Atkinson filed his declaration for the Democratic nomination for constable late this afternoon as the nominating period closed at five o'clock. No other major changes occurred in the county political slate. Joe Clemmons, game warden for Wallowa and Union counties, is in town on business and reports grouse fires dying out in the country.
Mrs Sage of New York is honored by friends on her eighty second birthday. The profile notes her long life of philanthropy and widowhood as she receives congratulations from the community.
A serious brush fire near Obter Point on Vancouver Island is described as the season’s largest blaze, threatening widespread damage. Government dispatches warn several farms lie directly in the path as the fire rages across the region.
An ad promotes Newlin Drug Co MI-O-NA stomach tablets claiming rapid relief from indigestion and sour stomach. It guarantees cures or money back and describes benefits to the stomach and overall vitality. A box costs 60 cents and is sold by Newlin Drug Co and druggists nationwide.
A Houston Daily Post blurb notes two cooks departed this week. One left after alleged flirtation involving the owner’s husband. the other quit for unspecified reasons.
A poem excerpt notes a wife giving half of her share to her husband at marriage as he struggles to adapt. A year later he still lacks space, hanging his coat and trousers on a chair while she maintains the hooks for her portion.
A Baltimore American note reports Bobby instructing a tramp to use a saw on wood. The tramp completed half the task, taking the saw but not finishing the job. The exchange centers on whether the work was done.
De Luryha the Healer announces a complete health instruction course for ten pupils at a reduced fee of ten dollars starting Monday September 6. The program covers self healing for stomach liver and kidney troubles and other chronic nerve disorders with office at 1428 Adams Avenue and hours from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
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