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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (April 25, 1916)
TUESDAY, APRIL 25, 1916 LA GRAND K KV EN I NG OBSERVER I'AGE THREE Nearly one hundred recruits brought J FtMit fili.mliia Ra iif L'Q will ! L family Dr. says Try our be innoculuted with the tynhoid serum I ' before thev ura sent to the interior. 1 NOW IS AN IDEAL TIME TO LOOK AT THE. Of the ten thousand men in the field, only 225 'have been invalided .because! of illness or injury. For the most pait thoy are suffering from some minor illness or injury such us would result in time of peace. Considering the hardships undergone by the sol diers this record is considered unusual. Two hospital wards have been erected at the military base here. ' PALMER E LANDS Cooling Drinks. $15.00 Per Acre One-Tenth Down; One-Tenth Per Year; Interest 6 Per Cent ; I' A LM Elf VALLEY PEOPLE HAVE . NEW INSTITUTION. Many People Visit the New Palmer District to Look Over the Country ORGANIZED FAMILY DOCTOR RECOMMENDS OUtt SODAS BECAUSE OUR SYRUPS ARE PURE. HE ADVISES THAT YOU COME DAILY TO OUR COOLING FOUNT FOR ICE CREAM BECAUSE OURS IS MADE OF PURE JERSEY RICH CREAM. AND HAS MUCH "FOOD VALUE' AND IS HEALTHFUL. DRINK AT OUR COOLING FOUNTAIN ONCE AND YOU WILL DRING FROM IT MANY TIMES AGAIN. ONE TRIAL OF OUR ICE CREAM WILL MAKE YOU OUR DAILY CUSTOMER. JUST TRY OUR DELICIOUS BEVERAGES AND ICES ON THE PURITY OF WHICH YOU CAN "RELY". Levy - Vog'el Dr ug' Co. PRESCRIPTION SPECIALIS7S. USE OUR REST ROOM AND PUBLIC PHONE. The government census of the Man ufacture of automobiles for 1911 shows that of the automobiles man .. factured in 1914 those operated by - gasoline or steam power numbered 569.399 and those operated by elec 123,452 operated by gasoline or steam and 3825 by electric power manufact uied in 1909. The increase during thj five years in the number of gasoline and steam ' machines manufactured was 300.4 per cent, and in the number Palmer Valley, April 24. '(Special) Miss Grace Yack and Miss Jane Ashby. the school teacher, returned from Elgin the fore part of the week. There wis quite a delegation at tho Junction the fore part of the week, including Mr. Yack, Ben Herrell, M--. Steerer, V. P.' Hohn, Jess Katmbach and N. N. Mason.' Mr. Cropper returned from Elgin ths fore part of tho week. ' Wm. Pieper and this two sons came down fnom La Gi-ande the fore part of the week to look over some hud that he bought. John Miller, who is working on the section at Palmer Junction, has got a new housekeeper from 1 Grande. Mr. Dolay came in- with 95 head of cattle the middle of the week and turned tfbem loose on the hills abound ! Palmer Junction and he brought in j some men to start fencing. Mr. Jasrwr arrived the middle of the week to look over his holdings and to put men to work fencing. John E. Crymes of La Grande was here the last of the week to organize a Sunday School and reports good suc cess. V. E. Burnett, of La Grande, came in wit n two loads the last of the week and went back after his family and , stock. He expects to return the mid dle of next week. . j Mr. 'Bowery came in from Island City the last of the week. He re-1 turned the next day to go over to Covote to look over a hig wheat ranch. , THANK YOUR GROCER trie power 4715, as compared with of electric vehicles 22.9'per cent. if he asks you to try a can of (C BAKING IV lr POWDER WLt&! ir . Mi.J- '- i, tr Ht, r In in i , ,-eut i i , - i Li Mm 1 rl 4. 4 He wants todo i you a favor he knowswhat brands to rec ommend from experience Men, Not Women, Are Marriage Trained for The Joys of Spring You can multiply them if vour startiner and lighting system is on the job, rain or shine. -j , i; r, But a slight touch of "Spring fever" in your 4?attery can stir up a lot of annoyance if you let it go. I We're here to keep storage batteries full of "pep." When we charge a battery, repair it or just inspect it, you may be sure the work is done right. Drive around to sec us it will pay you just to know us. Free inspection of any battery at any timeV j j JOHNSTON AND REISLAND 1515 Adams JVeso Willard Batteries and Repair Part Always Carried in Stock . ' "It is erencrallv accented," suys Ida Tarbell in the April Woman's Home ( Companion, "that a man nus no riirni to marry until he 'can support a wife". Prom the start his training ie devoted to making him productive in order that he may marry and Tear a family. He is more or less a skilled person. But the girl who must handle his skilled earnings and no intelligent person will deny that her function is every whit as important economically as his is unskilled. It is unfair to linth nf them, as unfair as when two men one a skilled manufacturer, tho other an unskilled buyer and salesman try to run a plant on equal terms. Give the girl a chance not to learn box making or typewriting or book keening, but to do the things she must do." 1 j Photo of Palmer Land in Raw St .'V ,. Character of the Country. Stumps;. Patches. , ',- YOU CAN FIND THEV MIDDIES Farms and ranches of any nature desired from '40 acres toiii, or more, aggregating several thousand acres, of as good land as any sold are still on the market. Good stock ranches, wheat farms, dairy w ranches and diversified farms, whi:t ever you want can still 'be found. The value of Palmer Lands is now. being generally recognized and judging by inquiries we 'believe that this opportunity will not last very long. . Local people ore beginning to see the values m PaVmer . Lands and many successful farmers are buying. . Palmer lands are an excellent investment in addition to their farm ing value. This state must take care of an ever growing population. Within ten years or less thexe lands will undoubtedly sell at from $75 to $100 per acre if cleared and for $60 or more in raw state. Palmer Lands are an opportunity for a man. with small resources and . an Ideal investment for a man with means. . Palmer Lands are near a railroad. Wood: and water is in abund ance. The altitude is low and the climate ideal, last year proved their merits and dispelled all doubts. Why turn down such advantages. For an ideal home Palmer Lands cannot be beaten. INVESTIGATE AT ONCE If interested, call and let lis show you photographs and maps and explain further in detail. Let us know what time will (suit you best .to make a personal investigation, and PALMER LoggedOver lands. If LANDS Societv Debimtante to Pose. New York, April 24. In an Easter , charity fete at the Plaza here today, ; pictures of great artistic betauty lv i William Laurel Harris will be tksc1 in by 'the prettiest of the season's de butantes in New York society. . The tableaux will nil be of the Ven- j etian school and will give the cos- , turners ran oppoitunitv to employ inc , inch and often startling hues of Ti- ; tian and others of the famous Italian , painters. p The special music will be rendered , by a surnliced choir and a large or- j chestra. Dancing is to follow the per- i formance. - . j Tho committee in charge include songs." , honorary chairman. j Got Rid of My Corns With Magic "Gets-It" Simplest Corn Core in the World-No Pain, No Fobs. New, Sure Way. When corns make you almost "die with your boots on," when you'va soaked them and picked them and sliced them, when . corn-Bwelllne George Huntington Currey will go with you or meet you at Palmer (Junction. The time between trains at Palmer Junction lis six hours, which gives ample time to look over these longer stay is desired, accommodations for board and lodging can be arranged. The roads uro in good condi tion to drive over. We will (be glad to answer any questions you may ask by letter or in person. If you ai o at all interested in buying land it will pay you to investigate this proposition at once. , .r.Geo.-H...;.Gjirrey Opposite Y. M. C. A. Phone, Uluok iiOOl HE WHO MOVES REAL ESTATE 108 Elm Street La Grande, Oregon. Army Men Guarding Against Typhur.. Columbus, N. M., April 24. F.x traordinniry precautions are being tak en by the army medidaJ corps at the military base here and dn the field to insure against the appearance of the dread typhus and typhoid fever nmong American troops. Suggestion has been made to the soldiers that they have their hair clipped close or their heads shaved to avoid vermin. lAiictioii Sale I 1 I L. Save on Rugs Before May First LM PORT ANT AFTER MAY FIRST, ALL RUGS WILL BE ADVANCED ON THE AVERAGE OF $5.00 EACH All mills must increase their prices on rugs still more in the near future. European troubles make these advances inevitable and unavoidable, and we cannot make it too strong that you must take advantage of present-day prices." The above is re-printed from the SUNDAY OREGONIAN and completely explains the market-conditions as they effect prices of CARPETS and RUGS. I have not advanced my prices, but am selling on the basis at which I bought my rugs in December, just before the heavy advances in price. Today I am offering these attractive RUGS at prices you can afford to pay. Car ried in three grades - 0x9 Wool and Fibre Rugs, only ". .y..... '. $7.50 7-6x0 Wool and Fibre Rugs, only 1 , $8.85 8 x 10 Wool and Fibre Rugs, only $9.85 and $10.50 9x9 Wool and Fibre Rugs, only .'. $10.40 and $11.25 9x12 Wool and Fibre Rugs, only ..$10.60. $11.35 to $15.00 6 x 9 all Wool, extra heavy weave .". $7.75, $9.00 9 x 10-6 all Wool Extra Heavy Weave : $13.50, $15.00 9 x 12 all Wool Extra Heavy Weave $12.50 to $17.50 I have a fine assortment of TAPESTRY RRUSSELLS, BODY BRUSSELLS AX MIXSTERS, VELVETS and WILTONS. Your critical examination is invited. Why Have Corn At All When "Gobi.lt" Removes Them the Now, Dead-Sore Way t Halves, and tapes, bandages, and plasters that make cornB pop-eyed have only made your corns (frow faster, Just hold your heart a moment and figure this: Put two drops of "Qets-It" on tho corn. It dries at once. You can put your ehoo and stocking on right over it. Tho corn Is doomed. It makeB the corn como oft clear and clean. It's the now. . easy way. Nothing to stick or press on the corn. You can wear smaller shoes. You'll be a Joy-walker. No pain, no trouble. Accept no substitutes. "QetB-It" is sold by druggists every where. 25c a bottle, or sent direct by E. Lawrence Co., Chicago, 111. Sold in l,u (J Hindu and recommend ed as the world's best corn remedy by C. I). Putnmn. 4 Every Two Weeks on Saturday Afternoon at Fair Grounds List your Property to be sold with .Ed. Stringham, or at Observer Office. Everything that litis a value .wanted for sale. NEED SWAMP-ROOT F. D. HAISTEN, Furniture on ments Thousand upon thousands of wom en iuive kidnjy and bluddor trouh'.c and never gut pect it. Women's ec-rrVVui! often prove to be nothing e!?c but kidney trouble, or the result of kidney o.- bladder disT If the kidneys a.-o not in a healthy condition, ti'.ey muy cause the othtt organs to -become diseased. You muv suffer a tr rent don I whh ! p3-'m ir. the back, headache, lot j of am 1 1 bition, nervousness and may be despondent and irritable. J)on't deluy starting treatment. Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root; a physician's prescription, oolaiied at any drujf stor e, restores hci:lth to the 'kidneys and is just the remedy needed to over come such conditions. Get a fifty-cent or one-dollar bottle immediately from any drujr store. However, if you wish first to test tlbis preat preparation send ten cents to Dr. Kitmer & Co., I'Lnfrhamton. N. Y., for a sample bottle. When writ- Next Sale-Sat. May 6th - They Let Him Sleep "Since-taking Foley Kidney Pitts I beiievm i am entirety cured and i &laep soundly all night. " t H. T. Straynge Take two of Foley Kidney Pills with a glass of pure water after each meal and at bedtime, A quick and easy way to put a stop to your getting up time after time during the night. Foley Kidney Pills also stop pain in back and sides, head ache, stomach troubles, dis turbed heart action, stiff and aching joints and rheumatic pains due to kidney and bladder ailments. GAINESVILLE. OA.. R. R. Na. 3. Mr. H, T. Sfaynga tmyx "For ten ream I've been unable to sleep all nlrht without settiox up. Sometimes only few minutes after -taint to bed I'd have to ret up, and I tried . everything I heard ot for the trouble. Last . rear I tried Foley Kidney Pills and after taking one bottle I believe I am entirely cured and 1 sloop soundly all night." 0 0 '? Fine r)nn'f IVfJoa Tliic fr Bv " chance to try Foley ft Co. 'a family remedies, lUll l if 1139 Uoi uml In Pnlw Jt Cn . HU Sh.fTi.U iu. OhU..tll thlm ins? be sure and mention tine I.a 'cupping ana sc. wan your name anu aaoress written cieany, ana tney win mail you Grande Evening Observer. Adv. trial package containing samples of Fslsy's Hozcy nj Tar Compound, Foley Kidney 4-25-10 Pills and Foley Cathartic Tablets.