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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 15, 1916)
TUESDAY, AUGUST 15, 1916. U GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER PAGE THREl Family Dr. says i You will enjoy your shave if you use our Shaving Stuff. YOU CAN MAKE SHAVING A JOY INSTEAD OF A BOTHER IF YOU USE OUR SOAP, TOILET WATER AND TALCUM. COME IN AND LET US SUPPLY YOU WITH YOUR "SHAVING STUFF." """.MAKE OUR DRUG STORE YOUR STORE FOR ALL OF THE LITTLE "DRUG STORE THINGS" YOU USE AS WELL AS FOR YOUR MEDICINES. WHEN YOU HAVE A PRESENT TO MAKE' COME IN AND SEE WHAT WE HAVE FOR GIFTS. WE WANT YOUR DRUG STORE BUSINESS; AND WrHEN YOU DEAL WITH US YOU CAN "RELY" O.N WHAT YOU BUY. Levy- Vog'el Drug' Co. PRESCRIPTION SPECIALISTS, mm MM ING KEEPS THE FABRIC BRIGHT AND NEW IN APPEARANCE. TRY OUR Dry Cleaning Dep't. CHERRY'S NEW LAUNDRY Inc. PHONE MAIN 56 LEIGHTON'S GARAGE La Grande, Oregon. The Garage of Satisfactory Service L. ............. ............... lB"Y'-mik1i1l7ViHITITT?f1iglTamflB-l1l,Wt THIS SEASON as never before, the fabrics for men's made to order suits are bright and striking in design. Never before have the models been more "fetching and smart," just far enough" away from extremes to avoid offensive conspicuousness. Comp and N see them. Hundreds of all wool pieces. Clever exclusive designs. Let us quote you our special prices. Wilson Brothers Tailors " Cleaning, Pressing & Hat Blocking New Foley Bldg. La Grande, Ore. JIM RIPPEE ' BADLY HURT KEROSENE IN TUB FIRE. CAUSE OF News and Pergonal Mention from Reith (Pilot Rock Junction) Raith, Aug. 14. James Rippee, an employe at the round-house, was quite badly burned about the arms, legs and feet about 9 o'clock Sunday morning; and his box car house caught on fire as a result of using kerosene in a tub of water in which he was washing some greasy overclothes. In some manner the kerosene caught on fire and Mr. Rippee received his burns in getting the tub kicked out of doors. After the emergency dressings .had been applied to the injured limbs, Mr. Jackson tJok him to Pendleton his auto wheie he could have the atten tion of the company surgeon! Dr. Ringo. The wreck which occurred eight miles west of here on the morning of the 10th has caused lots of extra work here on account of bad order cars be ing brought back here for repairs and some to be transferred. Four cars of coal were a total wreck and the clam shell from La Grande has been busy picking the coal up and loading it into other cars to be sent forward. Roy Dungan, formerly of this place, but now of La Grande, hud charge of the locomotive crane engaged in picking this coal up. iSupt. W. Bollons, Assistant Super intendent A. Buckley, Division Master Mechanic Thomas, all of La Grande, were here Friday in connection with the wreck I'.wl conducting the regular monthly supply train over the di vision. All aboard for the picnic at Gib bon on Thursday, August 17th. Every body invited to come whether in the employ of the railroad or not. Out siders are welcome and especially re quested to join us in these sports and enjoy a day's recreation with us. Ex cursion rates have been granted for all those not entitled to passes. Fare from Reith, $1 for the round trip, half fare tickets for children over five years and not over 10 years of age, 50c. See handbills for list of prizes. E. J. Anthony and C. H. Campbell of the stove department returned on No. 17 Saturday from Soda Springs, Idaho, where they had spent a few days on basiness. (Advertisement.) Lodgings for Recruits. United States' Army Recruiting Station, Federal .Bldg., La Grande, Oregon, Aug. 9,' 1S1C. Sealed pro posals, in triplicate, made out on the form next following, will be received here until, 4 o'clock p. m., August 19, 1916, and then opened for furnishing lodging for the recruiting party, re cruits, and applicants for enlistment in tho U. S. Army at the abovo named recruiting station during the period commencing August 20, 1916. , The lodgings must be furnished in clean and sanitary buildings, with suitable furniture, including clean and comfortable beds, and the neces sary heat, light, water, toilet and bathing facilities, towels, bedding, and other similar incidentals. The place must be in a respectable neighbor hood and not too remoto from the re cruiting station. , The government reserves the right to reject any or all proposals, and al so the right to terminate the agree ment that may be made, at any time upon notice from the recruiting of ficer to the bidder whose proposal is accepted. For further information relative to the manner of bidding, conditions to be observed, etc., apply to the re cruiting officer. Bidders are invited to be present at the opening of the proposals. Envelopes containing proposals should be marked 'Proposals for lodg ings to be opened Aug. 19, 1916," and addressed to the recruiting officer at the address given above. CAPTAIN LEE M. CLARK, 0. N. G., Recruiting Officer. 8-10-10t. (Advertisement.) Meals and Lunches for Recruits. United States Army Recruiting Station, Federal Bldg., La Grande, Oregon, Aug. 9. Sealed (proposals, in triplicate, made out on the form next following, will be received here until 4 o'clock p, m., August 19, 1916, and then opened, for furnishing meals and lunches for the recruiting party, recruits, and applicants for enlistment in the U. S. Army at the above named recruiting station for the period com mencing August 20, 1916. The meals furnished must be sub stantial and of wholesome quality, in suitable proportions of meat (or fish,) bread, vegetables, sugar, coffee, or tea, and the usual seasoning; to be well cooked and satisfactory quantity supplied. In addition to the meals, soap shall be furnished in the pro portion of one pound to each 75 meals, and matches at the rate of six boxes per month, without extra charge. The meals and lunches must be neatly served (or furnished), three times daily, in a clean apart ment with respectable surroundings. not too remote from the station, at, sucn hours as may be designated by the recruiting officer. Each lunch shall consist of substantial and whole some food, sufficient for a man's sus tenance for one meal, but need not in clude coffee. When desired for car rying, the lunches shall be put up in neat and compact form, each separ ately ct as desired. The government reserves the right to reject any or all proposals, and also the right to terminate the agreement that may be made, at any time upon notice from the recruiting officer to the bidder whose proposal is ac cepted. For further information relative to the manner of bidding, conditions to be observed, etc., apply to the re cruiting officer. Bidders are invited to be present at bhe opening of the proposals. Envelopes containing proposals should be marked "Proposals for meals and lunches, to be opened Au gust 19, 1916," and addressed to the recruiting officer at the address given abovi. , CAPTAIN LEE M. CLARK, O. N. G. Recruiting Officer. 8-10-10t Uniting Learning and Labor THE OREGON AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE In its Six Schools and Forty-eight De partments is ravaged in the great work ot uniting Learning and Labor. Forty-eighth School Year Opens SEPTEMBER 18, 1916. Degree Courses requiring a four-year high school preparation, are ottered in the following: AGRICULTURE, 16 Departments; COMMERCE, 4 Departments; ENGIN EERING, 0 Departments; MINES, 3 Departments; FORESTRY, 2 Depart ments; HOME ECONOMICS, 4 Depart ments; and PHARMACY. Vocational Courses requiring an Eighth Grade preparation for entrance re offered in Agriculture, Dairying, Commerce, Forestry, Home Makers, aud Mechanic Arts. Pharmacy with a two year high school entrance requirement. SCHOOL OF MUSIC Piano, String, Band and Voice Culture. Catalogue and beautiful illustrated booklet free. Address The Rbgjstrar, l w-7-16-16 to K-7-16) CORVAI.LIS, ORHGON Got Rid of My Corns With Magic "Gets-It" Simplest Corn Cure in the World-No Fain, No Fan. New, Sore Way. When corns make you almost "di with your boots on," when you'va soaked them and picked them and sliced them, when corn-swelling Why Hav Conn At All When "Gfita-If ' Removes Them Ua New.Dead-Snre Wy ? salvos, and tapes, bandages, and plasters that make corns pop-eyed nave only mode your cornB (crow faster. Just hold your heart a moment and figure this: Put two drops of "Gets-It" on the corn. It dries at once. You can put your shoe, and stocking' on right over it. The corn Is doomed. It makes tha corn come off clear and clean. It's the new, easy way. Nothing to stick or preBS on the corn. You can wear smaller shoes. You'll be a Joy-walker. No pain, no trouble. Accept no substitutes. "Oets-It" Is sold by druggists every where. 25o a bottle, or sent direct by B. Lawrence Co., Chicago, 111. Sold in L.u urhniKs and recommend ed as the world's best corn remedy by C. D. Putman. JljoDRT Corsets MODART This Name Should Mean a Great Deal To You THE MODART Corset has at. tained a degree of popularity that tells very plninly the story of appreciative MODART wear ers. Its style its graceful lines the poise it gives its wearers the comfort the exquisite ma terials all spell satisfaction to the purchaser. All MODARTS are created by Jennings generally accounted the foremost figure tn the world of corset designing. If you have never experienced the pride of .exceptional poise, and comfort of easy freedom found in every model of this master designer, you must try on a MODART Corset in our fitting room. Pauline Lederle Sommer Hotel Bldg. DO YOU WANT A JOB, PERMANENT, WITH SHORT HOURS AND GOOD PAY? To get it you must be a skilled worker in some line. Business Men are calling on for Trained Help. THIS IS YOUR OPPORTUNITY Fall Term Begins Monday, September 4th Students paying in advance before August 27th, get 1 . One Month Free Tuition Write for Enrollment Blank COMBINED COURSE (All subjects taught in the college) Forty-Eight Weeks, 52 wks. if paid as above ... $95 Thirty-Six Weeks, 40 wks. if paid as above $80 Twenty-Four Weeks, 28 wks. if paid as above $65 See us about our single courses on the monthly, or term plan; also our combined course on the monthly payment plan. Write, Phone, or Call at the Office. DO IT TODAY BAKER BUSINESS COLLEGE Phone 131 BAKER, ORE. W. P. 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If you'll investigate, you'll find that we deserve your patronage on every score attractive, well-kept, and neatly dis played goods, moderate prices, liberal credit, prompt deliveries. NUTTER'S STORE The Only Exclusive PAINT & WALL PAPER HOUSE in La Grande M - ft SI 1:1 THE HEAVIEST TIMBER bopr-a or lightest lumber can be bad here any time In any quantity. We always have on hand an ample supply of lumber of all kinds. All sound and thor oughly seasoned, so your builder cap fipure exactly what will be needed and make lower figures as no allowance for waste U necessary where our lumber ia used. GEO. PALMER LUMBER COMPANY Retail Dept. Phone Main 8 4- I