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Nearly 9 years ago, the present owners of Hills Drug Store came to La Grande. Since then we have enlarged our store three different times to accommodate our in
creasing"business, a business founded on the Rock of square dealing, good goods and reasonable prices.
It has always been the policy of this store to give Its patrons the very best for their money; to havo satisfied customers is our aim, and so well have we. succeeded that we ,
are known as the leading drug store of Union county. By hard work, push and energy we have given the people of Union county one of the most complete and up-to-date drug
stocks in Eastern Oregon, and now at this time we have on display a - ,
MOST HANDSOME LINE OF HOLIDAY GOODS
PERFUMES AND TOILET
WATERS
True Odors From the Natuial Flower
" It it with much pleasure that we call
your attention to our perfume depart
ment. We buy our perfumes direct
from the makers. By careful study
and strict attention to the wants of
our patrons we are able to offer you
the best selected line of perfumes out
side of the large cities.
SPHEILERS;
in best creations oi Spneiiers
perfumes are in our stock, and they
are beauties too, up-to-date and
stylish. All new and the best of odors.
You cannot afford to miss seeing
Spneiiers' packages.
Queen of Violets sells for 75c an
ounce and is one of the most lasting
of odors. They come in all sizes from
the dainty 1 6c package up. We can
sjit the pocket book in any case.
We also carry Palmer's, Wright's,
Lightner's, Lazelle Dalley's, Roger &
Callet's, Colgate's and Piver's per
fumes. In fact nearly everything may
be found in our stock.
RICKSECKER'S
The name of Ricksecker on a pack
age of perfumes is the same as Sterl
ing on silver. It insures quality. This
year we have the exclusive sale of
Ricksecker's holiday packages. No
where else in La Grande can these
goods be purchased. It is worth while
to come a long ways to see them.
They are certainly one of the most
beautiful and dainty lines of perfumes
that we have ever handled. Beautiful
cut glass bottles in handsome casesof
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prices vary from the neat little 1 Oc
Dottle to the large, elaborate package
at $7.50.
TOILET AMD MANICURE
SETS
If you are thinking of making useful
presents a well as ornaments, you
should tea our line of Toilet and Mani
cure et. W certainly have an ex
ceptionally fine line for men, women
and cnildren.
HAIR
BRUSHES
MIRRORS
AND
TOILET WATERS
To the particular buyers of toilet
waters we will merely say that you
are sure to find what you want in our
stock, from the 25c bottle up. - Roger
& Gallet's. Colgate, Ricksecker's,
Palmer's, Pinand's, "4-7-11", Hud
nut's etc. We invite you all to coma
in and inspect our perfume depart
ment For quality and prices it can
not be beat.
FOR THE TOILET
All the best brands of powders,
lOUOnS. SOO.DS. feo'lU 4IIU, MwuiiiMM,
matsage creams, manicure accessories,
eto., are to be found In our stock. W
can please the most critical.
HAND BAGS AND POCKET
BOOKS
Save Yourself Money By Buying Here
Our ppces on leather goods are down
to bed rock, and the quality of the
ffoods are uneaualled. The newer
styles. Best of leather and workman
ship. Be sure and get our prices, w
know we can save you money.
Without question our line of hair
brushes and mirror i most compute.
We carry the very bet and at price
which make them desirable. We take
neat care In seleoting our brushes and
mirror and will have nothing but the
beat W buy in large quantities and
get good pricee. W give the advant
age of our careful buying. Our hand
mirror make nice presents. Ask to
mi our millitanr brushes. .
ARTICLES FOR THE MAN
WHO SHAVES
Shaving mugs, singly or in cases
Shaving mirrors, brushes and razors
W soil the celebrated Gillette safety
razor. Get one of our razor strops
and see what a fine edge it puts on
the razor. They are mad from the
best of leather and will last forever.
'Prices from 85c to $2.60
BOOK DEPARTMENT
Tnis year we made special effort t
get om nic gift book. They are
in elegant binding and from the pens
of standard authors. A good book
makes a good present. We suggest
that you come early as they are going
fast.
STATIONERY
A complete tin of tablets, box papers
etc. Whitinge, Berllnes, Eaton-Hub-
See our handsome assortment of
fancy box paper. Th latest style
and th best prices ar hr.
W carry Colorado view tablets.
GUT
GLASS. CHINA,
; BRIC-A-BRAC
Any One of These Mak Nic Presents
Everybody likes cut glass and china.
We have asm , lovely designs. Our
prices on cut glass and china are the
lowest in the city.
CIGARS
We cater to th want of our cus
tomer. We find out what h like,
then put m stock ' hi favorite brand.
W keepour cigars freh. You alway .
get a good cool smoke from our case.
Imported and domestic cigars a peci
alty. Chritma cigar, all atandard
brands, from th mal! box of 12
cigar to th large box of 1 00. They
range in price from $1.00 up. W
can suit th particular mokr.
PIPES ;
Com In and see our lint of hand
some pipee. They make nice preenU
for mn and our price ar way down.
Genuine French briar with amber
stems. Som art plain and soma '
have beautiful gold mountings. Be
eure to see our holiday line of smoker's
articlee-Smaker' sets in stag, gun
metal, etc. Ash trays, cigar holders,
tobaoco jars, and many things too
numerous to mention.
LA GRANDE, OREGON
HILLS' DRUG STORE
Prescription DruSilsts
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D. H. STEWARD' Proprietor and Mgr
1 TUESDAY EVENING, DEC. II
the Seasons'
Big Event
J Maude Fealy
Management of John Court
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WITH M IE!
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With a large crowd of enthusiastic
rooters at their heels,, the La Grande
Hifch school football team left this morn
ing for Elgin where it this afternoon mat
the Elgin team.
The boys have played but on game
this year, and at the last moment it was
announced that sickness keeps Bay, the
veteran halfback out of the game. At
the last moment this morning. Oliver
telephoned the management that he could
. nr. nH the team only had one
substitute, the entire squad was in the j
line up. with no substitutes on the side
lines.
Those who played, with their positions,
follows: le Bolton; It D. Alstot; Ig Car
bine; c Carpy; rg Stover; rt Young; re
Corbet; q Scott; Ih Alstot; fo Bacon;
rhChlders.
On a sea of mud, several inches in dept.
the La Grande team and Elgin fought a
scoreless game. For the La Grande
team Olstott and Merrill Childers, half
backs, played the best game, altho all
played hard and furious. The mud made
running an impossibilly. Elgin made
their gains on lucky forward passes. The
Elgin bacVs would throw the ball ahead
to an advanctd end and make yaroage
reoeatedly. Neither team was able to
score.
PROUD OF HUG
The DeoDl of Elgin and Northern
Union county are prouJ of George Hug
the well known athlete and football play
er on the University of Oregon eleven.
Hub has distingu'uhed himself as a foot
ball player several times during the past
few years but his work in the Oregon
Multnomah came Thanksgiving day
shines out above all past records. Elgin
Recorder.
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CATHOIK LADIES f AIR
The Fair in aid of the Catholic church
will open In the Summer Building next
Monday 10th of December and continue
for several days. On Monday evening
there will be a literary and musical pro
gram. Beginning with Tuesday meals
will be served every day at noon ana in
the eveniing.
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WHOLESALE PRICES
Better Lumbet and Cheaper thin is told Jn
U Grande , W deliver it to your building
Grande Ronde Lumber Co
PERRY, OREGON
new f.odcrn comedy in four acts
By Martha Morton Conheim
H. A. Staniels ! CHICAGO
I Metropolitan Cast of Players
I complete Scenic Production
SUCCESSOR TO
Staniels &, Jarman
.,A PLAY ADMIRABLY SUTED TO
AMERICA'S YOUNGEST STAR"
1 nniPPC BOX
Orchestra
2!frc,eS':?6
Gallery 25c and .50
j. Seats and boxes ready JJZtl..-'-
CONTRACTING
PAINTER
PAPER HANGER
and DECORATOR
Black 1781
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EAST
When purchasing ticket to Chi-
cago and the tai, Bee inai iv
roniU via the Chicago & norm-
Western ltailway. Choice of
routes via Umaha or via m. raw
and Minneapolis.
It Is the route of Tbe Overland Liroitod
mA tk AWot lina tn (tiicairo from the
Coast. Kour fat daily CeieaKO trains
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All agents sell ticket via this line.
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HOT DRINKS ;
OYSTER COCKTAILS AND
TAMALES
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Shell FisiiI
A New Department
t To our already large and complete stock of g;tco lea wo
i jj.j . cum fich rnniuTl-R iirx. wliklfe irill
nave auueu & oulll -r
be found fresh crabs, clams, Crawfish, ( ;:iyBQfia fjnd
Eastern Oysters. In fact all that should -13 Solid In i
an up-to-date Shell Fish market. :-: S'5 i
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