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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (March 2, 1917)
PAGE TWO ARCADE The Remedy For The National Disease Known as The HIGH COST OF LIVING We can Prescribe and Fill the Prescription That Will Cure-Call at the Harris Grocery and ask for the Doctor PHONE MAIN 70 FARMERS PHONE B. 192 408 North Fir St. Cross The Track . ARCADE THEATER TODAY College days, a long auto trip r.cross the continent to California, n beauti ful little waif who, tramping the dus ty road, meets, and is given a lift in "The Right Direction" by tho rich man's son these all pluy important parts in the Pallus-Paramount photo play "The Right Direction," coming to the Arcade theater today only. This Pullus picture is a story with a great heart interest theme of Polly, ! the homeless "little mother" to baby brother "Billy Boy" and of her ad ; vvnturouH but fearless dealings with i the many kinds cf people she meets en her long tramp to California. Replenish Your Wardrobe Knowing that you are thinking now of your new gowns, suits and dresses for Spring, we have pre pared nn advance showing of .loflpite Dress Fabrics in all the new weaves and colorings. It is a handsome assortment, embracing Wash Goods, Silks, White Goods, and Wool Dress Goods. You will want to see the new ideas in Norfolk Linen I'agny Stripe Voile Sport Cloth Organdie Jonquille Golf Cord Organdie IVkine I'lisse Crepe Silk Nebuleux Jersctte Campus Suiting Silk Triconctte l.ouisine Silks COME EARLY AND SEE THE LINE WHILE IT IS COMPLETE JUST AS IT REACHES US FROM THE MILLS HILL'S DEPARTMENT STORE Quality & Service Hippodrome Acts Are Booked at the Arcade High Class Vaudeville Will Show Here Wednesday and Thursday of Each Week. Miss Elacktnon Spring Millinery We extend you a personal invitation to inspect our first showing Of SPORTS AND TAILORED HA TS " . Owing to our increase of business we found large our miarters and are prepared to sortment. it necessary to en voi! a large as- WE URGE YOU TO VISIT US Remember Miss Blackmon is Opposite Newlin's Book Store. Hippodrome vaudeville acts will be given at the Arcade theater Wednes day and Thursday of each week here after. There will be three vaudeville acts and the regular picture program on Wednesday and Thursdays. The admission charge will be 10 and 20 cents, t 1 The Hippodrome circuit comprises houses in Butto, Spokane, Seattle, Ta coma, Portland, Sacramento, San ! Francisco, Los Angeles and Sa Diego. La Grande is now in a circuit just being clossd a circuit compris ing Pendleton, Walla Walla, and ; Boise. The Templet theater Pendleton and the Liberty theater in .Walla Walla have signed. Arrange ments are now being conducted with i theaters in other cities. Edwar ! Keltic, or the Kellic-Burns associa .'tion of Seattle, Wash., the Pacific 'coast Hippodrome managers, was La Grande the first of the week coi pleting arrangements with the Arcad management. The Hippodrome vaudeville acts booked for the Arcad? theater are the 'same ones shown in Portland, Seattle Los Angeles and other large cities COLONIAL om- ! Despondency Due to Constipation. Women often become nervous and despondent. When this is due to con stipation it is easily corrected by tak ing nn occasional dose of Chamber lain's Tablets. These tablets are easy to take and pleasant in effect. Adv. MOTOR WHEEL FOR BICY CLES FITS ANY MACHINE mm Any make or size of bicycle can be readily transformed into a motor -ycle by changing the rear wheel for i new motor wheel invented by Xew York man. The attachment described in the March Popular M cnanics magazine. It includes a heavy 2G-U1 bicycle wheel, with a 2-h. p, motor plant, and a substantial mud guard designed to fit into the forks of the bicycle after the original wheel is removed. The motor is of , four-cycle type, and weighs only 57 I pounds. It is claimed that it will make about 100 miles to the gallon jof gasoline, will climb the steepest J grades and enable the rider to keep i up with fast-moving traffic while none i of the extra weight or vibration falls 1 on the bicycle itself, all being carried i by the specially constructed wheel.' f 4? fl? n? fH? fH? rH? rH? fH? tI? X Investigation Demanded Through some oversight the manufacturers of Kalsomine have failed to advance the price yet and we can supply this material and do your tint ing at the old prices. This condition probably will not continue for long OXNER'S NEW PAINT STORE X fr Sf- fr When in Portland vou will find Hie Observer on sale at the Oregon Hotel news stand and Imperial Hotel. ITIADE c ARTHY I GARS Imperial 15c 2 for 25c Imperi; 1 Club House 10c Imperial Smoker . . 5c w. d. McCarthy (ff ice and Factory 106 Depot St. Lewis Bldg. When in Portland you will find The Observer on sale at the Oregon Ho tel news stand and Imperial Hotel. Let us print year farm sale bills. ! Chamberlain's Cough Remedy a Fav orite for Colds. i .1. L. Lasley. Macon, 111., in speak- I ing of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, says, "iiurmg -.nc past lilteen years it has been my sister's favorite medi .cine for colds on the lungs. 'I myself : have taken it a number of times when (suffering with a cold and it always relieved me promptly. Adv. ARCADE TODAY a - y l ,3 X i- J -.11 AT COLONIAL THEATER TODAY "The Eagle's Wings," to be exhibit ed at the Colonial theater on March 2-3 will be a most unusual feature, combining with a gripping dramatic plot, authentic and absolutely accurate pictures of scenes in mumtnon plants now filling orders for foreign coun tries at war. "Industrial Prepared ness is the main theme of the subject, illustrating the manner in which the mills, foundries, factories and shops, now devoted to peaceful pursuits, may be expected to co-operate with Uncle Sam in time of unexpected war. What is "industrial preparedness?" How does it effect the humblest citi zen? What does it mean to the na tion? What is it all about? These and scores of other questions of vital concern to every citizen will be an swered in the gripping photodrama, "The Eagl's -Wings," to be exhibited at the Colonial theater on March 2-3 in Bluebird photoplays. This grip ping picture-drama is a non-political, J non-partisan, patriotic inspiration a lesson m roymi-y xvt cijr wwkii v the Union. Elect New Irrigation Company Board.. At the annual meeting of the La Grande Irrigation Ditch company in the city hall Wednesday night an as sessment of 75 cents a" share was levied to provide a fund for enlarging the ditch. The board of directors was increased from three to five and the following elected to the board: Dave Stoddard, C. J. Black, Charles Chand Vr. Dan Wilson and L. H. Russell. M .WHO u n 12 II (FMCl'HCfD HIM'0-M) ENDS CATARRH, ASTHMA, Broochitii, Croup, Cough and Colds, or money bade. Sold and guaranteed by LA GRANDE PHARMACY La Grande, Ore. The Eastern Oregon Light & Power Co.'s ad in this issue tells you how to get all you pay for. ' : fn'i 1 J' QUICK DBLITHMES are feature of this lumber business. When you gWe us an order you can confidently rely on getting your lumber a little before you need it That mean no delay in construction, do waiting time tkat you hare to pay for Think Oat over. GEO. PALMER LUMBER COMPANY Retail Dept. Phone Main 8 Job Printing quickly and neatly dci" at The Oh.Mvver Office. & r. r. ' .- V. v 1:.- '4 3 Urn a r ATT a t . m - , T i v I'lKKUrl If TKe Rih.t DipechorC' 'au-as-Paramount, m Roman Meal liven babies may use it freely (from th.e eighth month) with greatest benefit 'to not only their health but their development and growth. When grains are "refined" the brans, salines and nutritive dark parts are removed. Only the highly sarchy white parts are retained. These fine, starchy particles pack and clog the digestive tract and ferment The poisons thus produced en ter the blood-and you feel the nasty debilitating sensation due to indigestion and self-poisoning If Roman Meal does not positively relieve con stipation we will refund your money. If you load up your system with foods that are impoverished and lack waste, the muscles of the digestive .tract lust stop working, and then you have constipation. Lot Jionian Meal relieve it. our digstion is never upset by too mwh starches or too mud, protein. That is whv it "agreed with everybody it is properly balanced. Ask E. POLACK ABOUT IT AT The City Grocery & Bakery WE HAVE THE POP CORN THAT POPS The Home of Fancy Groceries PHONE MAIN75 .x. ......
