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FRIDAY, AUGUST HO. 1918
' PAGE ' EIGHT
f,A flHAXDE EVENING OBSERVER
PACIFIC COAST riSIll.NG NOW " .
... PAYS SOME MEN $43.57 A DAY
SHOP EARLY
This Store Closes Labor Day, Next Monday
We ask you, that before purchasing yo ur inercliandisc, that you will give us an
opportunity to show you Merchandise of Merit, guaranteed to be bought for
less and .sold for less than single merchants... We own 197 Stores, the largest
chain of its kind in America. . '
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Get Toilet
Supplies Here
- Don't overlook the advantages we offer those
who seek anything in toilet supplies. Wc make a
-. specialty of goods of this character and have a j
complete line of everything in
Brushes, Combs, Perfumes,
Soaps, Cosmetics, Etc.
. Wo . choose these goods with care and buy where
we can buy the best to advantage. You may be
sure of finding just what you want here, you arc
assured of every advantage of selection and often
- saving either in quality or price. In addition,, we
guarantee every article we sell to be entirely sat
; isfactory. .v .
La Grande Pharmacy
Quick Delivery r PhoneMain40
La Grande, Oregon ,
IT'S TIME to THINK OF
SCHOOL BOOKS
We are ready to supply whatever is needed in the line
in this vicinity. Our stock for the Fall Term is here.
OUlt LINE. OF . SUPPLIES IS UNUSUALLY
HEAVY AND OUR PRICES ARE AS LOW AS
THEY CAN POSSIBLY BE MADE.
Wo buy these goods carefully and believe wo can mako
" .it worth your while to get them here.
NEWLIN BOOK & . STAT. CO.
itwtvppcttv if nrr,nw m y
-U.fi.lhW VJL V1UIV1 in rim or in War
Fully fiiincI lUxtrnl ciillurcniiilHrlniHifiodnnnrhunnlH. Siwviitl
n training li Coininorrc. Joiiriiiillttui. ArcliiU'durr, Law, Modicinn
Tmrhln4.l.lhrAry Work. Mnaia. I Ion wit old Arltt. 1'liynlrnl TriuiiinAam. FlncArlH.
MIIHMr' jftr.raf In t-ftnrftr tU Ainrrtrnn ma4 II Mi Nil nKcr. Itnll. Irrlurea anil uriu worn
I J? all ufMtntlnlfs Ifliw4 an .. rf l-ni in prfMiil war. Con.pl... ayainn nl.lrrtirt'pt,, bridgr,
mT He tilitaVnta rmintrniir4 far CarnniUalotiii. Olllrlnl iuvernnn-nl It. Q. T. C
wC Tuiiloa PHKKa Library at KO.OtMl viiImhim. Harm liar Ira lor mrn anil womrn.
. K9t na towMlt mnrh oi-pnr.ttn.il' Inr worklnt nnr'a vrny. I
H'rllr Urdialrar, Kitlm. Orrftita. lor lllualrainl bnnklrt. fJ-
PEACHES
FOR CANNING.
Concord Grapes
FOR JELLY.
Wc arc receiving those line Snake l.iver Pearlies
each liiorninj,', an dndvisc our friends to buy
now; price, per box .$1.50
Concord Grapes, in four-basket crates, at. .$1.90
Our Store will be Closed All Day, Labor Day,
.'''. September 2.
PHONE MAIN 43
J. G. Snodgrass
' I .VA I i . ' I - -- ---
MUNITION ,
; work . K A.
Ladies' Auto Caps
Ladies' New Fall Hats .
'. A challenge to the highest paid war
Xrorkers comes now from the halthut
. fichermen of the Pacific Coast with a
record of $348.00 for eight days' work
$43.67 a day per man.
I Machinists, chemists and foundry
men in this country, where certain
United States industries have paid 9,000 pounds wero first class. The
I he dietary of the British and French
1.1 mi"; tierause it proved so popular
nni'tiif; iTie soldiers from Canada.
I'.rormouj orders for fish have run up
prices until a bin catch brings big,
returnj. Not only the coast cities
like Vancouver and Prince Rupert
but the entire province of British
Columbia have felt the stimulus of
the extraordinary development in the
fishing industry. Corul George M.
Hanson reported" officially: "The
'Director' was gone' from Prince
Rupert eight days. It brought in
17.UUU pounds of halibut, of which
.;..... . : -49c
..........:...... ...: $2.88, $3.98, $4.98
Ladies' New Fall Shoes ... $5.90, $6.90, $7.90
Ladies' New Fall Suits...... ..$8.90, $9.90, $12.50, $14.75 to $38.50
Ladies, New Fall Dresses.........:........ $9.90, $12.50, $14.75 to $32.50
Ladies New Fall' Coats .$12.50, $14.75, $16.50, $18.50
Ladies' New Fall Plush Coats ..: .$19.50, $26.50, $28.50 to $52.50
Ladies New Fall Unions ............'...:.......88c, $1.25, $1.49, $1.69, $1.75
WE ARE HEADQUARTERS FOR CHILDREN'S SCHOOL
CLOTHING.
workers up to $80 a week, instead of ; rest were second class, and brought
tneir usual sza ana fau. o ease noce nun prii
the case of fishing which long will be sold for
their usual $25 and $30,
lease note half price. The first-class fish was
inn wil I be sold for laii cents a nound. The
fireside talk off the coast from Prince ! amount received for the catch was
Rupert south to Vancouver. !t was i $2,139.00. The expenses were $309 00,
not the only haul of fortune for the! an unusual figure, as an extra sup
schooner "Director" either. On a for-; ply of gear was taken along in case
mer trip the wages of the me.i reach-; of emergency. The share of the ves
ed $30,70 a day. ' !scl amounted to f"'r0, leaving
Not so bad a result of the great ! $1,394.00 to bo distrl' ' -mongthe
tale of fish made by the Canadian jcrew of four mcr nan re-
We are
Agents for
McCall's
Patterns
,V ' Incorporated
Formerly the United Store
i We arc
Agents for
V McCall's
Patterns
commission when fish was. put into I ceiyoi .ill
AN OREGON PROJECT
MEETS WITH FAVOR
I According to latest advices ro
icolvod by Secretary M'. G. Hoke or
llio Warnisiirlnira district, tho bond
isnle mudo several wockB ago U
the Anglo, London und Paris Bahlc
nt C.i. LVannlaM iu mW tmfirllllir
lunnn Min rnoniiiniendutionH of the
j Federal Capital Issues Committee,
I which will bo given- upon riv:lpt of
I tho repot t of the Reclamation Ser
vice officials. While not orrictutiy
isiincllolmd, l.t . Is believed thnt. Uio
leconiuiendittloiis of the V'oilnrul
; Reserve Bunk directors at S;in
IKranclsuo, as well os the, Aki'IcuI
Mtirnl Deiiartinent report were fav-
'o.able. It Is known that the Ue
f '..ltii.iiin i nrvlnn haR nhvavs heuh
Jin f'voi '1 the WarmsprliiKs pi o -J.'cl,
and no rear 1h onterlitlnuil
lilbiut t.w teport of Secretary Lain;,
j Dlrcc'ior Davis and JutlKU K. King.
Accoidlni! to lutept intolligohte
'from Hepicsentativo Sluiiotl p.ib
lie announcement by tho Capital
1 1 ISBlie;! uoilliiiiiieu siiuiiiu in i-u'iiu
i -.vitlili) the next wcoit.
IF
Victlmi of Their Own Venom.
Those who, v.llliuut knowing us
cnoiigli. Ililuk III of us. ilo us no ivrnng;
(hey attack mil tin, but the phantom
of their own imagination. Do La
I Bruyore.
How he Made It.
"Yes," wild the inlllloiiiilre, "I not
only lundi" liny when the sun shone,
but I iniiile It fi'iuii the grass thnt
grow undiT other people's feet."
Job Printing, The (!:sorver, Slain 37.
EfHOOHSES TANLRC
"Vein .Will Hard;)' Know Me When
We Meet .Again; Vm I Am '
(Jeltiiig Well." He Writes
I'Yientl. ' .
One of the lutest nddlllAns tn
the Hal nr loaders of thought und
r'c'tloii who Im've comb forward ivlth
Ibeii iinqu;iill'iod .oiulorHeiuunl of
Tunluc is tho nn me of Hon. Frank
V. Kvans, foimcr Mayor of Bir
uilngliMii, Ala., ex-Stato IC::uiiilnci
of l'ubiic Accounts of Aktbnnin,
and nt one time, editor of one or
the Smith's greatest nowapapcrg
The n'riiilnghain Age-Herald.
Writing lo a- personal friend in
Atlanta, Mr. Evans says:
Birmingham, Ala., Feb. 2.
". .... By the way, you "will
hatillj. krw me when we meet
again, because I am getting well
cud . strong again. As I told you
while In Atlanta lust month. I
, have been suffering a long time
; wi Hi gastritis, as the doctors call
:it r.'iilly a dlsordoied sloniucii
with consequent constipation, patnu
Mil tli? shouldeis. headache, helch
!lng, heuitburn, loss of appe,tilc,
loss of sleep and fainting spells.
:For weeks I could not sleep on my
buck .
"One woek ago. upon reconu
'iiiemiaiion of rrlends, who had tiled
ithe niedtcine, 1 ptirchased one bot
tle of Tunluc aad began taking it.
'Jlncr, my second dose I have suf
fered none of those troubles to
which I refor, . and really believe
I am going to get perfectly, well
land strong again. Won't that be
! wonderful at my age? Well, cor
!a!n it Is that Tanlac Is a wonder
ful medicine, and you know I am
'Lot given lo 'puffing'' mere experi
ments and am rathor orthodox as
to materia nu'dlca.
"I shall continue the treatment
with perlect confidence In the final
results." '
(Signed) "FRANK. V. EVANS."
Commenting' on th.'s splendid en
dorsement of Tanlac,' O. F. VVIllla,
lntcruationul Distributor of Tanlac
said. - . . -1
'"Although the list of pionilnent
cndoisers Is a long one I recall a
few leadipg names that loud both
dignity antj credit to the, entire
array. Some of them are:
"Hon. C. W. Mangum, of Allan
la, Ga, for three terms Sheriff of
Fulton County: Hon. McKcnzie
Moss. Judge of the Eighth District
or Kentucky; Hon. Moses R. Glenn,
Superintendent of Printing for the
state"-of Kentucky; Col. John B.
Cains. Editor and Publisher, Bowl-
jlng Green, Ky.; Mr. C. C. Cooper,
I President of the Georgia Cotton Oil
I Company; Mr. H. II. Hill, lianl'
! President of South Pittsburg, Tenn.;
I.Mr. J. V. Carroll,. Cotton Mill Su
I perintendent of Chattahoochee, Ga.;
! Hon. A. E. Anderson, of Houston,
:Tex., for seven terms sheriTf of
i Harris County. Hon. S. S. Shepard
ex-clty councilman of Atlanta, and
i.'.any others whose, names 'have
heretofore been given to the public.
Tanlac can be obtained at the
Silverthorn "Family Drug Store, La
Grande. Advt.
I ' " Uncle Ehen. .
"Some men," said Uncle Ehen, "wor
ries so much .nbout niifHn' tint It seems
j almost a favor to give 'cm a little reg
i ular trouble"
THE LOCAL MARKET.
: . 3i
Sugar .10c lb
Creamery Butter .). . .0c lb, $1.20 roll
Country Butter ....55c lb, $1.10 roll
Eggs, Fresh
Flour .......
Cantaloupes . . . . .
Green Onions . . . ,
Radishes
Oregon Tomatoes
Beets
Cabbugo
Head Lettuce
Cucumbers
Green Ilenns
Wax Beans
Now Spuds ......
iWaerinclons
Peaches, 15c,
! Musk Melons . ,
j Concord Grapes
Egg Plant
! Bell Peppers . . .
1 Cauliflower
'Green Corn
i Buttcrfat
50c doz
..$2.75$3.0C!
15c, 2 for 25c
..Be, S for 10c!
.". . 2 for 15c j
lbs. Tor 2 Go !
5c bunch,!
,7c lb. j
. . .10 and 15c '
. . . 5 for 2 5c
.....Slbs 25c j
3!bs 25c i
4c lb. I
3 tic lb.'
$1.50 box. ;
7c lb.:
20c lo., 80c bus. :
20c lb:
...... ..... .25c lb:
2025c head:
30 and 35o doa. I
64c!
2 for 25c,
(Less 1 cent per lb. of cream.)
. SCHOOL BOOKS.
A large stock of school books, school
tablets, pencils, inks, mucilages, rul
ers. All .of these are in great'variety
at Silverthorn's Family Drug Store;
and they will have a large force of
clerks to wait upon you or your chil
dren. 8-28tf
FAMILY DRUG STORE
L.A SRANOt.ORCGON,
Hot wcatlit'i'dcssoi'trs,
icings, war "braids
and puddings, or the
heavier foods of win
ter, all are improved
immensely' by adding
just a few drops of
jMapleine, which, be
cause of its vegetable
origin, blends perfect
ly' with every kind of
fw d.
Every season of the
year is just right tor
Cresent
Mapleine
OUTBURSTS OF EVERETT TRUE
" .. ... .' . - ' -
In Purchasing Your Wants Here
you am: assi heu that you ark supporting ax institution that
is making an honkst kffort to kkduce the high cost of living,
by klimixating all unessential service and overhead expense.
We are in a position, tine to our large volume of sales, to conduct our business on a basis 1
that permits us to constantly lower prices in the facoot rising costs- A SI BS I AN UAL
SAVING ON EVERY PURCHASE. Buy 'em by the dozen bear in mind that these
prices are less than todav's wholesale cost. It is advisable to lay in a reasonable supply.
WE GUARANTEE THE QUALITY AND THE PRICE. If you are not satisfied with
your purchase after (it) days, return the gootls and wc will pay you ten per cent more than
your original purchase price.
CARNATION -MILK, large, dozen :: .. $1.44
CARNATION MILK, small., dozen 79c -
SEGO MILK, large, dozen ..: $1.44 v
' SEGO MILK, small, dozen , ..:....79c '
LIBBY'S TOMATOES, solid pack, No. 2 can, dozen I .'. $1.68
CALIFORNIA TOMATOES, standard. No. 21, can. dozen............... $168
IOWA SUGAR CORN, standard. No. 2 can. dozen $1.44
EAGLE VALLEY STRING BEANS. No. 2 can. dozen : $1.32
CHERRY STONE LARGE OYSTERS, finest flavor, dozen $204
SUGAR PEAS. No. 2 cans, dozen $1.44 s -
F 1! KESTONE PEACHES, standard. No. 21 can, dozen $2 88 '
APRICOTS. IU:.RS. (TIERRIES,staiulard."2lo ran, dozen $2 88
Anticipate your wants and phone us your grocery order early Saturday, as thi3
store will be CLOSED ALL DAY LABOR DAY, Monday, Sept. 2.
Union Store
Open 8 a.m.
Close 6 p.m.
Saturday
open until
8:30 p.m.
Hooverized Grocery
Across the track, next to StilwelUs Cash Market
United
States Food
License
No. C50255.
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