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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (June 7, 1917)
THURSDAY, JUNE 7, 1917. PAGE FOUR LA GRAjTDE : EVENEnG OBSERVER. SALE STARTS TUESDAY, JUNE 5TH Be the first to take advantage of these great bargains LADIES' SUITS AND COATS NOW SELLING AT BIG REDUCTIONS A oderful Announcement w Of Ladies' Coats and Suits, Silk and Wool Dresses, Skirts and Misses' Coat and Dresses 25 OFF These Suits for Women are in the season's most jaunty and ef fective styles. Positively every suit in our stock reduced. Al though this is exclusive apparel it must be sacrificed, as it is our rule not to carry over merchandise from one season to another. everything must be up-to-the-hour in style. Therefore, one may select any dress, suit or coat NOW at a saving of one fourth former prices. Ladies' and Young Ladies' Suits, Formerly at $20.00 to $55.00 NOW $15.00 to $41.25 25 OFF 0 ?5ri? A iff Ladies' and Misses' Coats Reduced 25 per cent! Your very best opportunity some of the season's most at tractive styles have found their way into this great reduction sale, which'will prove "one big chance" for the women who un derstand quality and are anx ious to save in acquiring it. This sale is one now, so don't delay to come early and realize the tremendous opportunity in these coat bargains. Ladies' and Misses' Coats that formerly sold at $12.50 to 142.60 Now $9.50 to $31.50 AH Skirts Reduced 20 Per cent -. All theso skirts were bought this spring, and are made of stylish materials in tho newest and most popular styles. They are the most attractive skirts that can be secured for travel, outing wear or for business and shopping, during the spring and summer. You who have put off buying will find unusually strong inducements here at these low prices. Skirts that formerly sold at $6.00 to $30.00 are Now .. $4.50 to $21.50 Dress Bargains Extraordinary Every Dress Silk and Wool 25 per cent . You will find it very easy to dress on little money if you see these great bargains we are offering in Ladies' Dresses. These bargains are wonderful, not from an economic 'stand-' point alone, but to the dresses as well, for they are a gentle- women's clothes. They were all bought this springin the , latest colors and fashions; .are some of the season's most favored frocks. You may find a dress here for any occasion at a price one fourth, the regular value. $13.50 to $45.00 Dresses, now reduced to ,...$9.00 to $33.75 EDITORIAL PAGE OF THE LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER An Independent Newspaper. Published Daily and Weekly at La Grande, Oregon, by the LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER PUBLISHING CO. J. D. MEYERS H. B. LEITER CLARKE LEITER President Vice-President Editor and Publisher Entered at the Postoff ice at La Grande, Oregon, as second class matter. Address all communications to THE OBSERVER, 1710 Sixth St. On Sale in Other Cities: Oregon ITotol News Stand, Portland; Imperial News Stand, Portland. City Official Paper. Leased Wire Telegraph Report of united jfress Associations. Hons. Phone Main 87 before 7:30 o'clock and a paper will be sent you by special messenger if the carrier has missed you. Bv Carrier. Daily, single copy 5c Daily per week 15c Daily, oer month 65e Daily, per six months in advance.$3.60 oaiiy, per year in advance $7.00 By Mail. Daily, by mail per year, in ad vance $4.00 SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Daily, bv mail nar six montiu in advance $2.60 Daily, by mail per three months in advance $1.26 Daily, by mail per month 46c The Saturday Evening Observer, per year in advance $1.50 Weeklv-Observer-Star. twr vear in advance $1.60 The Observer carrier boy a are instructed to put the papers on ttie porches. If the carrier does not do this, misses you, or neglects gett:r.g the paper to you on time, kindly phone The Observer, as this is the only way we can determine whether or not the carriers are following instruc- Support The Government! At this critical period in our history our manufacturers are offering their mills, and our youug men are offering their services to the United States Government. Do your bit by subscribing to the Liberty Loan. This bank can furnish Bonds in denominations of $50, $100, $500 or $1000. You can pay for bonds in installments. Come In and Talk It Over La Grande National Bank THE USES OF THE LIBERTY LOAN. To the American citizen whn o-ives some misiderjitinn to features of his investments other than the mem mmidr return from them, the uses tn whieli the mnnnv vniuerl lw the sale of the Liberty Loan Bonds is to be devoted will prove a patriotic inducement to purchase such bonds. A certain dignity attaches to money invested in a high and noble cause. The Liberty Loan is made by the United States Govern ment .to tturchase arms and enninnient for Ampvioan snl.l iers and sailors, food and supplies for the American Army .1 XT nil . i uiu nuvy. xne money is to De spent in America tor those Americans who are fighting America's battles on land and Part of the monev raised bv the snle nf T.ihprrv Rrmrlo ic f 1 w i 1 ii n T) "wl . , ..IK... . 1. I . . . i. . 1 .1 1 w wv iuuiiuu lu mil tinii'is: i.iurs i.i ic l I .ill in i iimhiiijm in America. It is to be spent for food and supplies for the nines oi our aines ngnting on our side on the various war fronts in Emmie. It is America 's first rnntri huti rm tn. wards doing her part in the war we are engaged in. it is billions tor defense in the world-wide war Autoc racy is waeine aeainst Democracv. but not one eent. fnr tribute. ' O HELP THE RED CROSS WAR FUND. The folio Whiff letter from TTp'nrv Ti fWhotf nh airman O ' - j WM. "V- V v. UUii 11IU 11 of the State Comwil of Dpfmisp "ih -hmf nn nf fWmamr the Observer receives asking for its support jn National movements: . ' -' ,; ' ' ; .y.--7- . ; MR. CLARKE LEITER. - : ; tr ' , -.' ? Editor of The La Grande Evening Observer. ;. V Dear Sir: Orecron has been MitmsteH w tfin ''"Pi-ocSnnt Of the United States with the resrtrmsiliiliir rf VnioJvirr $600,000 of the $100,000,000.00 Red Cross Emergency Fund for war service. Of this sum. $200 00ft nn io amnrt immri Portland and Multnomah County, and $400,000.00 to the State at large. With the help of Oregon newspapers we can perform tins great tlsk alloted us. This is a piece of universal ser vice which every man, woman and agency must render unselfislily, that our boys may go to the front in the full realization that dependents at home will be cared for and that they themselves, if wounded, may be given the care that will insure their return to us. We believe the appeal is so strong, the need so vitally important, that if the newspapers but tell the story, our task will be easy of accomplishment. From the Western Henri rmnrtera Q So "n.r,v,: ,i : jf - 1 -"o iv v . jfuj j.' icuauJOUU ami. . uum cue vrcHon lieauquarters at l-'ortlarid will go to yon i news which is vital to the success of the campaign We bespeak for our boys at the front and those they leave at i lilome, your fullest cooperation and publicity that the work may be a success and that the rail of the President may riui. jaavc uut-ii mau in vain. ; Very.trulv, HENRY L. CORBETT, rp, . . , Chairman for Oregon. .1 he Observer is very glad to assist. It will do its bit. O Put PUNCH into your patriotism. Subscribe for a Liberty Bond. Do it TODAY-not tomorrow. Ask any i-icmiv iir icu iicuiare. -O- e can be friends even if we don't agree on all ques tions. Everyone has the right to his opinions. Audit's no sign that a man is crazy if he doesn't agree with us. Here is a remark of John Wanamaker's with which we if?' q?VS th al?est user of advertising space in tire United States and lie knows what he is talking about. Here is what he says: ft " Advertising doesn't. ierV It XT at first, but the pull is stetTT and year by year until it exerts an irresistible power." Railroad employes tiVPt Stl i llSPr i hiring liVrtrtllM at t 4. "T ' J -r ! i4Vu6 liWClclIlV tU LUG J-Jl If" erty Bonds. Railroad men can always be relied upon to do the right tting. They will find the bonds good invest ments for their savings. ' : h rS'tTl6011 wa'apon is.'its railroads. 2le!L 6 hlt for war TOOSM and were laid out bv xey are usea Tor transporting troops and supp ies where ..they, are needed. In this way Gem is able to meet any emergency at any of the fronts. La' Grande rt t. r "v mc: union XjlVeStOCK Association boosters and. to leatnlof thtei plans for their bnr show. All of the eiti rt TT- , i." ,v " ; . ;; """ y"iuu vuuwy snouia pull