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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
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; 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
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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.
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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. ' '
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WHERE BIG VALUES
AND LITTLE PRICES MEET