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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 21, 1918)
Good Light Is Cheap Wo have just opened a large stock of the best' light makers, that we positively guar antee to burn, or we return your money. . Get the kind that makes the most light with the least consumption of electricity. CROWDED TRAFFIC NEAR BATTLE FRONT 15,25, 40 Watt 30- 60 Watt. 10- 100 Watt $1.00 Riiigolite Globes are a little higher, burn One-third the Juice as the ordinary light. 15 Watt costs 35 40 Watt costs !-i06 La Grande Pharmacy Quick Delivery . ' ' Phono Main 40 La Grande, Oregon ' I I f YOUR SAVINGS' is ti VriIiik nf I'ri'inli nnil liritlnh trniiKinrlH ari-f tins each olher on the i.ukIitii front In Hrmiri-. . 'J'rnltlc- in t lie tixhllux zones Is miiiii'lliiics nlinust as orouilcil ns In the Rieiit ellles of the I nils'! Stscn. All sorts of vehicles ; puss ui win from me. froor. hii-iihIhiS gun liiiiiiis'"'! i-u,.I.. ft(I. L.otor. ; oyi'li'd, iiiiibiilinie, iiiitoinobllos, etc. The busy nvenues of uillltury travel ! have triilliu giiurtllunvHIic our own ti-.ilHo policemen. GARNIVAL FOR LA GRANDE accumulate steadily if you practice thrift and purchase your wants where your dollars have the same equal efficiency every dav of the year. DON'T Dfv FLORE THE WAR END IT We soil Thrift and War Having Stamps, i , New Black Sateen Shirts, all sizes $1.49 New; Kind Heavy Work Shirts , ., $1.29, $1.49 New Khaki Work Shirts . -98c, $1.49 New Khaki. Work Pants '. $1.98, $2.25 New Khaki Work Coats ....L......' ...'...$1.98, $2.98 New Khaki Leggings : , $1.49, $1.98 Ladies' New Crepe Waists - - $5.90, $6.90, $7.90 Ladies' New Voile Waists . '. 98c, $1.49,'$1.98 Ladies' New Embroidery roile Collars : 49c, 69c, 98c .Ladies' Corsets, all sizes 98c, $1.49, $1.98, $2.93 Ladies' Silk Hose, all colors '. 98c, $1.35, $1.49, $1.98 . Ladies' New Petticoats 98c, $1.49, $1.98, $2.98 ' See the Most Beautiful Array of Plush Coats Ever Shown . in La Grande.. : "The Union County Army and Navy ; Auxiliary has made nrrantfomcraa to hold a grand carnival ami fiesta nil next week in La Grande. Incidentally i the Army and Navy Auxiliary is one of tho earnest, energetic bodies that ity of tho grounds. At Tacoma the i last night of , its stay 27,582 .tickets : wore sold nt the main gale and during j the stay. there over a hundred thou-1 sand people paid to see the show. j The company has about 100 people, ! has been doing wonderful work for the giving seven different shows and thrco riding devices, besides tho. usual r.um- 1 soldiers. Wo Sell Thrift Stamps I'u'-l Iremiisfk Electric I kll; Wayis8o.fcay g Infest . W v This organization has cngaeed the t ber of concessions.' Barnardi Greater Exposition Shows to j Tncjr principal riding device is tho j visit this city and furnish the nttrnc- "Whip," which in all the western tions. The company is now playing cities has attracted large crowds. At, lor tho Home t.uards or i'enmoton j Walla Walla, over 2(100 people, old Incorporated Formerly the United Store We Sell. Thrift Stamps one considers that candy makers are and will leave that city Sunday morn- am young, rode tho Whin the last i CANDY. ICE CREAM, HELD ESSENTIALS i s, ' cPen,1."'t on uBar tnat va,st '" uuawj nun Jiitiiiy Liiuuauuus ul vm ing for La Grande, arriving here about niht of a two weeks' stay. The For. noon. ' t is wheel was a close second. Do the Work in half the time. Save countless steps. ' Save hours of hot work. Save Coal for the Nation's Need. UNIVERSAL Electric Irons fiivc years of satisfactory service. They arc one of the best investments for your money. Send for a UNIVERSAL Electric Iron to-day and know how pleasant this weekly task can be. EASTERN OREGON LIGHT AND POWER COMPANY I It travels in its own train of 25 jjanv nconle have never seen cars as this is th only way a company I motorcycle silo, and those who have I of th'iK filvn nnil kinil pan trrtt nvnp thf I nro sfill wiintlnritifr hiu Ourn rinvil ' country during thess war time, as Foley can ride upside down around i transportation is impossible for a a perpendicular wall, going at a mile 1 large concern on the ordinary railroad j a minute, without falling off. train, it has been on the road fo; it wii )0 we,,k ,,f .n-eat entertain-! mmiv m,mlh nlnvinir iimlnr -inuii,.n 1 persons ass wny me ioou aominisua- ofTlZlv nS'S," not close the confectionery fercnt cantonments. It plaved two Btuatm; themselves tooay on hav- shops so that sugar used m candy weeks each at San Francisco, Portland, i '"K Been able to get tho Uarnui'ri iiinimn alio Seattle, to tho tun capac cr.mr.anv for tho occasion. Helps Industry Long Standing Other P'ycs 's involved, it is obvious that Supports the Dairy Herds. h"v .wiU ,ave many ,diff(ifult Prob: j lems to solve even under the present Many inquiries, some "of them j regulation, which cuts their last ycai thoughtless in nature, are directed to i supply in half. A greater limitation the foo.l administration rogarding the I in many cases will mean the loss of Air Plants. In some purls of Mexico "air plant)" abound. These curious growths aro never ntlni'hrd to the soil In any way, J)Ut rely for (heir moisture on tho at mosphere. One 1:1ml, known us. ".Span iards heard (Tlllandsln us'nooldos), altuclics itself to telephone wires. Very often tho growth becomes a posiilvo nulsaiK-e, and it is necessary lo send men to clear It away. The "Spaniard's heard" hns no proper leaves, and In appearance Is simply a mans of green gray threads. Wido World. , How Mosquitoes Hatch. We have all beard about the mosqui to's habit of laying Its eggs on the surface Of still water in tho form of a raft, which finals about until hateh- sugar limitation put upon all. Many persons ask why the food administra making and ice cream, etc. may he saved. In answej- to these queries, W. their investment and years of work Consideration must also be given to the numerous empfoyes, many of whom have spent years at this special work nnd are not skilled nt any other. A little thought should make it C. Ayer, state food administrator for i celar that to deprive the confectioners Oregon, has today issued the following of their entire supply of sugar would statement: In its work of so regulating tho dis tribution of the nation's present sugar supply that there may be ample allow Ing time arrives. Hut It Is only some ;nnco for thc Preserving of all possible Ancient Holland Delicacy. The hulspot of Holland is sllll made after Hie milliner of the one loft by the Spaniards who conked ibis dish over species thai do that.- In the f'atsklll re gion, and elsewheii among the moun tains of the North and Kat, there is a kind of mosquito Hint deposits Its eggs durliigJul.v In dry hollows in Ihe ground. When the following spring arrives (he snows melting from the hills 111! (be hollows Willi water, and in May (he eggs hatch out. A Bit Mixed. liven nature occasionally gets things Ihelr eiinii,llr..s I ho ilnv In (i.lober lornr """"'" a .Jersey . ny magistrate re- ago when Ih. y were driven l.y llie liol-: wntly found It necess,iiT to send a hinders over Ihe dykes mid out ol j " i"o:t.v, ami a man 10 tnc ueiention House as a Ihelr country. The stew resembles our "mulligan" of the Northwest and the peppcrpot of Ihe West Indies, only the tiittcr has crab meat and dumplings added. Job printing, 'I he (Miservor, Main 37. common scold. foodstuffs throughout thc country, tho food administration is endeavoring to work a great injustice and unequal hardship. It should be considered, too that candy has a food value and is, therefore, not classified as a non-essential, but as , a lesser essential, while ice cream, in the making of which sugar substitutes, arc now very avoid imposing hardships wherever j largely used, is one of the products possible. The present certificate sys- ul ,B i"uuiry which l ia moot, mi tern which controls the supplies of all P""-a"i encourage, sugar-using industries ns well as the sugar consumed by households and public gating places, was very care fully worked out. Each sugar-usftig industry was classified as to thc es sential, less essential, and non-essential character of its product, and thc percentages of sugar allotted to each classification was determined accordingly. "Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp" at Sherry's, tomorrow and " Friday Bring tho kiddies and renew fond memories of your youth. 8-21-lt ,missi.; STOMACH AXI) MVIill TKOliUIiE Many persons are thoughtlessly ask- j r tn? whv the 'food administration does I for No end of misery and actual suf- "Alnddin and the Wonderful Lamp" at Sherry's, tomorrow and Friday. Bring the kiddies and .renew fond memories of your vouth. R-2t-It not close the confectionery shops so ; the stomach and liver, and may that the sugar used in making candy, ' bo avoided, by tho use of Chanibor- ice cr,cam, etc, may be saved, All confectioners are limited to 50 per cent of last year's consume ion of sugar, and arc using syrups, honey Iain's Tablets. Give them a triul. They only cost a quarter. Observer advei Using will bring re- Mothers of Oregon Prepare for Trouble!, When a girl becomes a woman, when 1 woman becomes a mother, and when 3 woman passes thintqdi the changes of niddle Hie, are tho three periods of .iit! when health and strength aru most; needed to withstand (ho pain and din trees ohon caused by severe organic dis turbances. Many thousands along Ilia Picnic Const would, testify juet as do Hie KilluH'iug: iff 9 W OUTBURSTS OF EVERETT TRUE ' and other substitutes Inrprely. When J'lHs. MoNiroi:, Oreoox. " I ittn cortntnlv ziatl to recommend Dr. Pierces Kuvirito Prescription. I think It Ik n (io-i-hond to '.onmukind. Dttrintf oxnei'i;in'y I was, oil. so U.k wilh tlmfe ten-Hilf, inorrihnr :ick i whs so bail Unit 1 just, eoitld .v, pit our; thins. I cmnin'-niM'd tukhiR ;;n 'Favorite. Pricription ' nnd I was re- , iifived at one? no moro natisiui. no hcui aclies, no liaekaclie, and I w. throiunN no well." Mux. W. T. Pocivitus, Cur-i JlcCroady Camp. Soiikm.a, OitKfinx n I hav! sulTere . r;ervthinK during oxpeet.at.ry but the '):;itimo I took Dr. I'htcoV Vavnri( Presi l'iiitiun an1! I in'ver missed u meal and had comparatively no sufl'riiiK. I would snraly recommend thn ivesviip- t t!on ' to ail prospeolive nioumo and. also, for young girls 'coming into womanhood. 'A. friend is uikini; t!;i iiie'llriuo now as I tui vised her to iind in improving fafl. Ono would not Vnow she was tUc Sumo woma::."-Anw. ii. K. iiiiu:t. TO MY OFFICE TYl i h.v fc-A WH HfS -.te inn u ,r SPECIAL Economy Caps 25c per dozen As long as they last Harris Furniture Store II. It. IIAItKIS, I'ropiicior ioo I'm sthi:i;t i iiom;: i;,d I'll a TOKOINOONi I - ' iiiiili ,!'i 1 thc A(Ze.4T t -7r:-7 -J You SICKeo .CNTo rie ( r lu noTtirc To fTCT" W I VA La Grande Mattress Shop And Weaving Works Mattress Making and Repairing, Feather Reno vating, Mattresses Manufactured, Carpet and , Fluff Rug Weaving. One blorJc cant of Flour Mill. Phone KY.l T.V2. All work culled for nnd delivered. Superior for Frying and Shortening Lard Savers, Health Savers and Money Savers. Mazola, a Pure Corn Oil; there is nothing finer '....pints 37S quarts 71& half j;nl. S?l.-13, al. ?2.75 (rise. 32-, 986, $1.85, S2.80 Cottolelle : -19 98 Wesson Oil 35c1, 706 Pearl Shortening X."rj $1.15, No. 10 $2.30 (.'oiiqiound No. 3 $1.15, No. 10 $2.30 Pure Italian Olive Oil Map of Italy Brand. " oz. ilass 1 Full Pint I Full giuirl Half (inllon One (inllon 8(V $t.)6 li L $2.)0 ..$5.25 A Substantial Saving on Every Purchase. Union Store Open 8 a.m. Close 0 p.m. Siyiurdiiy open until 8:30 p.m. Hooverized Grocery Across thc track, next to Stihvell's Gash Market. United States Vood License No. C0O235.
