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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 1, 1915)
PAGE SIX LA GKANDE EVENING OBSERVER FRIDAY, JANUARY 1, 1915 THE OBSERVER BRUCE DENNIS, Editor and Owner. Entered in the Post Office at I t. Grande, Oregon, as second elan matter. , ' resolution . for in a year the' water wagon will . run all over the . state and, as the Glee Club sang last night "its a long, way to California." Begin the new year right at home all the time. 1 trade . 4ttrHlni rof nn annliVntlnn. Ail copy for display advertising must . Jhe an Francisco fair could have reach the office the day before the no more important persons ' at Its M appears. ..,-.''.' (opening than a bunch of La Grande business men. , - Address, all- communications to THE OBSERVER. 1710 Sixth Street. SUBSCRIPTION RATES: Daily, single copy ............ 5c Daily, per week 15c Daily, jjer month ...... ...... 65c 1 r. . miMthu in a rtr arfa nil J III Jill rujll.1.1 . . V 1 " " u ao ; No due can kick on the ice crop mis year. Have you sworn off? ' jT VCorv One Lot ofrmewr:)- coaU Half E RECOMMENDS COLT SHOW. -Corvallis, Dec. 29. (To the Edi We havo written to your Coi.i- .nerciau dub secretary encjlosijAr opy of the enclosed suggestions for ;eliof of Hhe Stallion Registration Board that La Grande is very advan tageously situated to put on a win line colt s show. I believe that vim calize the value of such a show to I -f "tour town. Let us get together on Hair rnchia and put lt n-. , ) more is nothing better for a. good . ii Ve day in the spring than a Colt . row. They' are a success in man v -. V places. .They make a big trade and ArtlCC Ktlvertising day. The stallion men as y ' fell as the merchantstVrill.be glad to f .porate, All Ladies Trimie Every m x v. i & I I ll ll l l l l l it I n ',; nl r PCOMES:' B Tremendou about it Let , us hoar from you id call on us to help. ; Very truly yours, CARL N. KENNEDY, ,'scretary of Stallion Registration Board. ACE! $675 NOTE FOR SALE. Secured by reulcsttute mortgage . Ilia Clftnhnr 101 in no.. ' t.5-t, psyaoie semi-annually. Address an uonclnd I 12 30 3t. ill.. 7 n r , s . . . . -i r I .it U 1 . Tr . .: a .."y'liao such II It I ALL ABOUT BIG BEN You've been wondering why we call this a Big Ben Sale.: Surely, you know Big Bon, the alarm clock that wakes you every morn ing or that you have seen advertised in all the magazines. '.Well, he's the fellow that's running this sule, and this is how he does it: Every day of this SALE the BIG BEN Alarm goes off at 10 and 10:30 a. m., and between these two alarms you or anyone can buy some one lines of goods at a price even below regular wholesale cost. See the big square below for full particulars. and will conduct another of his FAMOUS SALES AT The People's Store Commencing at 9 a. m. r Your Railroad Fare Paid. IF YOU COME WITHIN 30 MILES AND TRADE $15.00 . OR MORE NO ONE WHO LIVES NEAR ENOUGH TO MAKE THE TRIP IN ONE DAY CAN AFFORD TO MISS THIS MONEY-SAVING CHANCE. A Revelation to Cracker Eaters Aft the master workman in the days of bid took a pardonable pride in his masterpiece, so we take pride in , ; SNOWFLAKE SODAS regarding them as the con summate achievement of years of hard work to produce a cracker, which, in flavor, in freshness, in crispness and in unique deliciousness is win- : nlng for itself a permanent place in the thoughts of Ore gonlan3. Made in Oregon for Oregon people, we ask you to try them but once. You will immediately recog nize their peculiarly attracts ive goodness. At your grocer in generous 10c and 25c package Sold also In balk. Dont ask for crackers, say "SNOWFLAKES" PACIFIC COAST BISCUIT COMPANY PORTLAND, OREUON STORE CLOSED ALL DAY Friday, Jan. 1st TO ENABLE A LARGE FORCE OF CLERKS TO MARK . THE GOODS DOWN ' TO BIG BEN BARGAIN PRICES AND REAR RANGE THE STOCK SO THAT THE . Crowds Can Be Promptly and Care fully Served At Least $5,000 Worth of Goods Must be Sold in 15 Days The Time is Short, Hence the Prices Will Be Extremely low. You have the word of THE PEOPLE'S STORE that this is something more than an ordinary sale. The reason is, the necessity for reducing the stock a great deal quick in order that we may carry out some contemplated changes in our 'business with out, delay. sThe time is short quick action is what we want" and must have hence prices will be extremely low probably the lowest you Jiave known in years. : Don't doubt investigate the truth of this statement-Don"t hesitate come quick and find out that this is the GREATEST MONEV-SAVING OPPORTUNITY OF THE TIMES. , The store will be closed all day Friday, Jan.' 1, to elraable us to get the goods all marked down to Big Ben Bargain prices and rearrange the stock. When the sale opens at 9 a. m., Saturday, Jan. 2, everything that could be done to make the prompt and satisfactory handling of the crowds possible will have been done. We will lhave plenty of good competent trustworthy clerks who will take pains to see that you are satisfactorily served. Every thing will bear a ticket with the sale price marked in plain figures, and this will be the lowest price ever quoted on an article of equal worth. $5,000.00 worth of goods must be sold in fifteen days. We know there is only one way to do it make the prices so ridiculously low that people will come from far and near and supply not only their im mediate needs, but future needs for many months to come as well. . . - ..; -;. - From 9 to 10 a. m. Saturd?y, Jan. 2 we will GIVE AWAY FREE -TO EACH LADY ATTENDING- This Big Sale A HANDSOME, DECORATED JAPANESE Cup and Saucer These will be absolutely FREE, to ALL LADIES who call during the above hours. We adlvise all to come early, as we cannot promise them after 10 O'CLOCK.; ' ' Commencing at 10 a. m., every morning when you hear Big Ben's loud clarion ring, we will sell one line of goods during the ' next half hour only, at a ridiculously low price a price so low that you'll scarcely be lieve, your oyn eyes. These prices will be in effect, only until Big Ben announces that it's 10:30. .Every day it's something differ ent for the half hour Big Ben Bargain Spec ial. . . - We are making these sacrifices on these' goods to draw big crowds of people every dtay, who will see the many attractive bar gains all over the store and so buy a great many goods that they would ' not think of getting if they did not see with their own eyes what unusual bargains were offered. The people who come one day will go home and tell their friends and neighbors about the extraordinary chances to save money, . a so the daily crowds will increase. Don't forget these dlaily half hour specials 10 to 10:30 a. m. Now, we don'b want anyone to be disap pointed because they can't get waited on during any of these half hour Specials if wo can help it We wUl lhave all the extra clerks we can use, and will wait on you just Saturday I Monday Tuesday Wednesd'y JANUARY 2.. JANUARY 4. JANUARY 5 JANUARY 6. ; STANDARD CALICO, 10 YDS. HOPE MUSLIN, PER YARD, sVcerfDinrUtes8 TABLE OIL CLOTH, PER YD. 25c 5c :' 5c 11c 10 yards to a customer; 10 Yards to a customer; , 6 to a customer; . ' 2 yards to a customer; . 10 TO 10:30 A. M. ONLY 10 TO 10:30 A. M. ONLY 10 TO 10:30 A. M. ONLY 10 TO 10:30 A. M. ONLY SEE CIRCULARS FOR HALF-HOUR SPECIALS AFTER JAN. 7 SOME OF THESE GOODS WE CANNOT. OF COURSE, BUY AT ABOVE PRICES. BUT ARE FRANK TO ADMIT WE OFPF.B thi-at to THIS WAY THAT PATRONS MAY BE PAID FOR THEIR TROUBLE IN COMING TO THE STORE AND SEE THE HUNDREDS OF vinri d.auuaio ard yr r rviwi vt m inio viioci ivu met uuc iurjir irzi ur inc rKin iM. ' ' I WHERE BIG VALUES AND LITTLE PRICES MEET