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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 14, 1916)
LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER MONDAY, AUGUST 11, 1016.. TWO ..A 19 ? I 11 X TSknl S. formal M ,csi '. IP 1 V I CHICHESTER S PILLS BON TON CORSETS Average figure, medium bust and elastic hip gores, is an ex cellent model for well develop ed figures. Its closely stitched front rounds the figure into graceful lines. Trimmed across top -with lace and ribbon. Price J3.50 The advantages of being fitted to your particular style corset means a whole lot to your fig ure and your health, as well as your comfort. THE COSSARD has all these advantages Price $2.00, $2-50. $3.50, $5.00 ROYAL WORCESTER CORSETS Non-rustaole, full figure, curved waist, medium and medium high bust, and graduated clasp. Gives a style for every figure and every kind of dress. Price ..$1.25, $1.50, $2.00, $2.50 Corsets that are right in styles, righ t in quality, right in finish and right in price Hill's Department Store Quality and Service tV JO yMniivnn ivu. AUs)t keuw F sow BV druggists tvERmioi I I I Alwsys Look To guest at a risque party in the form of souvenirs. As each guest picks up the bill, its history is depicted on the screen. One of these little human histories involves a guest at the par ty, and as the picture fades into the scene of the party, showing her with the bill in her hand which had cost her so much sorrow and so much oain. given to her so carelessly by her host, as though it meant only a scrap of paper to him, something departs from her soul, and, snatching a knife from the table, she plunges it into the heart pf the man whose selfishness had brought .a much miserv to her land to many others.' I It will remain at the Arcade until iuesasy night. he Tr lUn. aim. COOL For Best Values In Front Lace Corsets The Front Lac Corsets With The Ventilo Back and Ventilo Front Shield No front lace corset without these features can possibly be as good as La Camille. A complete line of differen models always on hand. Priced At $2.00 Up MRS. ROBT. PATTISON Corse tiere Phone Red 3221 Res. 1702 Oak ii !: Ii t Ii ! ;; Sj i i i I J FLOUR GOING HIGHER Buy Now - We Have Got 'Em All 14 Different Brands We Specialize On - SNOWDROP The kind that made La Grande Housewives- famous as, Brendmakers We have recently purchased three carloads of SNQW DROP Old Flour properly aged. We advise our customers to buy now. Special prices on barrel lots. Hams Grocery PHONE MAIN 70 FARMERS PHONE B. 192 408 North Fir Street, Cross Track ELECTRIC SUPPLY CO. AUSTIN BROWNELL, Manager HOUSE WIRING A SPECIALTY Supplies and Heating Devices Phone Main 726 Sommer Hotel Building, next to Western, Union Scut bw "TBS Pi'BPi.tt r iT)Y ' 4 WANT ADS I FOR RENT At Sherry's Today Last Day. SHERRY'S ARCADE FOR RENT Five-room modem hous' on Seventh street. Call Main 55 or see Dr. Richardson. 6-10-tf Our Coal Creed D.R.FONO CELEBRATED CHINESE HERB CO. (30 years of wonderful cures) The Famous Chinese Herbs for Ail Ailments of Both Sexes CONSULTATION FREE Office Hours 16003 Jefferson Ave. 9 a. m. to 6 p. m. La Grande, Ore. FOR RENT House, corner Oak and Spring Sts. Phono Fanners 18X6 or see Geo. H. Currey. 6-17-tf "Shoes" at Sherry's Tomorrow Only. Daughter of a 1 azy, good for noth ing novel reading "can rushing" fath er, she toiled, half-slave, behind the counter of a five and ten cent store for five dollars a week. Her shoes so full of holes that she picked up splin ters in, the bottom of her feet from the rough boards of the floor where she stood behind the counter so rot ten with age and wearing that they were ready to fall from the lashes that bound them around her ankles. Every Saturday she took her un opened pay-envelope home to her mother victim of a husband's lazi ness and compelled to take in washing that he might lie abed, drink beer. smoke his pipe and read novels. For j t-vil J hereof," which is the current at- The Evil Thereof" a Powerful Screen Drama. One more unfortunate, Weary of breath,' Rashly importunate, Gone to her death. Take her up tenderly, Lift her with care; Fashioned so slenderly loung, and so fair. Alas for the rarity Of Christian charity. In these immortal lines from Thom as Hood's great poem, "The Bridge of Sighs," can be found the basis for the Famous Players Film company's elab orate screen morality drama, "The three weeks her mother had promised the shopgirl that she should have money to buy shoes three times the excuse of house rent, the butcher's bill and groceries to be paid for denied the fulfillment of the promise. Finally unable longer to quiet the surge of resentment that overwhelmed her re pugnance, the shop girl procured her own shoes and in the understanding tears of her mother the child's sins were washed away. Behold in "Shoes the Bluebird photoplay to be exhibited at the Sherry theatre on tomorrow only the greatest sociological prob lem picture ever screened. Our Want Ads bring results. traction on the Paramount urogram at the Arcade theatre. The story is one of the most intensely dramatic that the Famous Players company, in all its long and illustrious career as photoplay producers, has ever pre sented. "The Evil Thereof" is a screen philippic against the evils of money that is spent only for self-gratification, regardless of the human cost at which it is bought. The photoplay traces the history of three hundred dollar bills, which are obtained by crime, Ty suffering, and by the sweat of the brow, nd which find their way to a gay and reckless m ember of the idle rich, who gives the bills to some FURNISHED housekeeping Call Red 962.Adv. rooms. 6-10 tf. FOR RENT Bed rooms and front bed sitting room nicely furnished; moderate charges, 1512 Adams. Adv. 8-1-tf. FOR SALE FOR SALE Jersey cow. 807 South Fourth street- Inquire -Adv. 8-12-tf. FOR SALE Singer canaries. Write Mrs. G. W. Lovett, General De livery, La Grande. Adv. 7-6-26t FOR SALE One two and one- half inch wagon. All A-l. En quire Grande Ronde Lbr. Co. Phone Main 732. Adv. 7-21-tf. WE believe in good coal, in clean coal, in coal that looks good, bums better and heats best of all. WE believe in a business policy of fair prices, square dealing and liberal treatment of cus tomers, great and small. WE" believe in a discriminating public that knows what it wants and knows where to buy it. WE believe in ourselves and the goods we sell. WE believe that we have the most desirable stock of coal to be found in La Grande. Sawyer-Clark Co. PHONE MAIN 17 WHY? We Consider Your Success Paramount to Our Own Because ot.- success depends on the development of tie communities served by us and the prosperity of their inhabitants. We have made large investments for your convenience and comfort, in property which cannot be moved to some other locality if oar business does not prosper as can yours There fore not only from public spiritedness but from business interests we wish to cooperate with you in anything tending to further the welfare of the community. ' No proposition is too small to receive our cheerful and thorough consideration and active encouragement. FOR SALE First quality oats hay. rroeostei rarm, victor rJckley. Adv. 8-ll-3t. FOR SALE 160 acres timber land, 1,200; $500 cash, balance stock. B.-T. Roberts, 1603 X avense, La Grande, Oregon. Adv. 4-4-tf. WANTED Small furnished house. Call McMichael, Sommer hotel. Adv. 10-tf. Depot Street H WOMAN wants work on thresher; cook wagon or country. Call Ob server office. Adv. 8-ll-3tp. HERMAN'S PLACE - Soft Drinks and Confections Fresh, fine line of Tobaccos Best Bowling Alley in Oregon, also Card Rooms and cozy Loung ing Quarters MILLER'S LUNCH COUNTER In connection with the a bove facilities, Charles Miller serves clean, sanitary short-order Lunches featuring Home-made Pies. Finest Coffee In tne city. All these features are housed in a brand new building on De pot street. Come down and meet us. Herman Roesch .:. Chas. Miller WANTED Two flour packers at once. Call Ked 71, Pioneer Mills ,Adv. 8-10-4 1. ; . ; Eastern & Oregon Light Power Co. Always at Your Service Telephone Main 34 WANTED Young men and women to learn the insurance business. Commission or salary and commis sion while learning. Positions in Lastern Oregon and Washington. Give references and state experi ence, if any. Write to C. S. Bliss, Walla Walla, Wash. Adv. 7-28-lm WANTED Middle-aged lady to care for an elderly lady and assist with housework; good wages. Call Black 3902. 8-12-3t J. X GLASSES A made by us cost no more than Kiyptoks made by other opticians, but the Kryptoks supplied by us are better, being finished on specially made machines and in the finest, most com pletely equipped retail optical factory in East ern Oregon. Besides, we do all the work under one roof from the examination of your eyes to the accu rate fitting of the fin ished glasses. "Telephone It" LOST Wrist bag containing crochet work between I-a brande and Cove. 1 1 Leave at Observer office. Reward. Adv. 8-12-4t J. H. PEARE&S0N Optometrists A Jewelers LA GRANDE, OREGON X ii? ffr ffr fi? fi? fj? ft? fi? fj? fi? ft ft 4? 4? fi? ffr 4j 4? 4? . Why waste time and energy when a telephone will ave both. The greatest amount of work accomplished correctly, with the least amount of energy, in the shortest possible time is EFFICIENCY A Telephone will do this. See us about it. HOME INDEPENDENT TELEPHONE CO. a : I I Our Want Ads brtng results.
