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WRTVNKSDAY, QTrTOTBKK 3(1.1918 ; i i 1 . y TiA oiiAypij 'jbvkMdwi oksekvkiv:;: PAOE EiailT Why Not Save On urug sr STOCK T SHOWS STRONG FULL COMPETITION IN CLASSES AND GRADES. ALL Fay cash and save from 25 to 35 per ... cent on every article in our store, ex cept patent medicines. . ' We sell strictly for Cash , after November First. We i'iud, for-u variety of reasons, that it will be necessary for us to discontinue the credit system. Therefore, after No-. vcniber 1, we shall sell strictly for cash. In adopting the latter plan ' we will make no exceptions, as plain justice re quires that if we decline to give credit to one we should do so to all. We fell confident our customers will readily adapt themselves -to the new system and believe that we will in due season be able to give them practical evidence that the cash plan is best for everybody concerned. La Grande Pharmacy Quick Delivery V . ; Phono Main 40 : La Grande, Oregon Receipts Are Good and Advance Shown In the Price of Swine,, at Portland Yard. ,. Ia PORTLAND, Ore.. Oct. 30. TSpee- icial.) With approximately 2000 head ui i-uiue on me maricei at nortn rort- land today, trading is showing good life and all classes and grades are re ceiving the fullest competition. It is the general' opinion that the cattle market has. encountered the worst of this season's vicissitudes. Prime Steers, $12-?12.50: good to choice steers. $U-$12; medium to good ! steers, $9.75-$ll; fair to medium, iif8,25-t!).25; common to fair steers, $r.00-$8.00; choice cows and heifers. ?8.00-$8.5O; medium to good cows and heifers. $G.0O-?7.25j fair to medium, $5.00-16.00; canners , $3.00-$4.00; buliR, $5.00-$7.S0; calves $9.00-$12.00; stackers and feeders, $G.00-$8.00. : . There was approximately 2000 hogs received in the hog alleys over night. The run is mostly prime, well ! finished stuff, and the market is strong to a quarter higher. Quota tions are: Prime mixed $17.10-17.30; medium. mixed, $1G.85-$17.00;' rough heavies, $15.00-$10.30; pigs, $14.00- $16 00; bulk, $17.10-$17.20. With a small run of sheep ami lambs over Sunday the market ..is steady, with prices unchanged. Prime i lambs, $11.00-$12.00; fair to medium lambs, $8.00-$10.00; yearlings, $10.00 $11.00; wethers, $9.00-$10.00; ewes $0.00-$8.50. . iWITH THE. COLORS i Tho following luttor dated Sep tember 14 is solf-yxpluniilory. Tho Editor: . - Sir: Tliis (is from a former res ident In your city who wlt-hos to uso your columns to remind all old friends lie Is still on earth and In the allied winy to whip tho Hun. Am feeling flno mid will soon bo doing my bit. Would be glud to hoar from any one who would cure to wrllo. Wishing all good health and God spcud, I remain, Corporal C. A. Knowles, "K" Company 3rd, C. E. R- B., Army ' 1'ostofflco, London, Kng lind. Anyono wrlilng please uso No. 20114.11 on envelope. Double Suffering. , Sympathetic Old Lady (to convict) "Ah, my unfortiinutu friend, your fa to is Indeed a hard one; nnd, as she thinks of you .hero In this dreadful place, how your wife must suffer I" Convict (very much affected) "Ycs'm, nnd there nro two of 'em, mum. I'm hero for bigamy." Tld-Blts. Walking Like a Fly.- Ono of our boon companion.! holds Unit man has nioi;o Intelligence than a bird, hence should lly better. Sumo way, he says, about a fly. If u fly can walk on tho celling, why not niniil So he Invented a pair of suction shoes and got us to push htm up against tho celling nnd then let go. Wo did It. Since which time v have nrniiet for Providence. Itlchmoiid Tlmes-Dls-pntch. WO MILES A" MINUTE. Record Flight Is Made By Dc Havl- land Battle Plane.. Pueuuionla Often limultx Victims Seized . Without Warning 'yiuk ing Precaution Doubly Kecoasury PITTSBUUG, Pa., Oct.' 30. Flying at an average speed of more than two miles a minute, James M. Schoonma ker, jr., son of the vice president of the Pittsburg and Lake Erie railroad, covered the distance of 228 miles from the Wright flying field at Dayton, O., to Pittsburg in one hour and forty five minutes. Schoonmaker was pi loted by Howard Rinehart. The flight which was made in a De Haviland Four battle plane, is believed to be a record. Dally Thought Shut not thy purse strings always; against paiuted distress. Charles Lamb. , ' . .Toh printing. Tile Oiism vei. Mnln 37. Much of the difficulty experi enced by health : authorities In checking the. spread of the Span ish Influenza lies In the fact that' ll stlrkes Its victim without warn ing.' (ii '. ' iv ..'.;. I : . a Although state and - federal au thorities : are taking every possible precaution In their effort . to stop teh spread , of , tho epidemic, tho disease in. mauy sections of the countiiy has gotten entirely beyond control and- is claiming, its victims by the thousands! ' . ,. f It Is universally agreed by all well Informed persons that the surest porventatlve Is to got the Bystom In the host possible physi cal condition in order to bo lible to throw off tho Infection. As has boon previously, s stated It Is possible to perfect tho powers of resistance of the human systom so that It can- thro v,-'off almost, any Infection, not excepting Spitnlsli in fluenza, which Is the one of the most contagious diseases known. Medical authorities agree that pooplo who are weak and run-down are the oirllost victims or the u- fuenza epidemic. If you And your- solf weak or losing flesh, or If you uro In a generally run-down con dition, you are really , in great clan gor If, you' should come ' in contact with ' the lfnluenza gorm. .- As a powerful reconstructive ton- cl ond system builder, Tanlnc' ' Is without equal. This is a state ment or facts ; and Is fully sup ported by' recognized - authorities. According to all accepted reference works, including the United Slates Dispensatory, Encyclopedia Ilrl nn nlca and loading text books used In ho schools of niodlclno, the prin ciple lngrodtimds of Tanlao possoss the most valuablo tonic properties known to sclonco. This stntmunt furthev.' proven by the fact that millions of prcsona who have act ually .taken T.inhic havo testllioi! to its extraordinary merit as u medicine. . Tanlao restores hoalth ; and strength to tho weak and tun-down system by onibllng every organ of the .body to, perform lis proper function' In nature's own way. It creates-,, a health v . appotito fo good nourishing food, and Is an idoal s'rengthclng tonic for persons who are In a .run down condition and who are suffering croni the aftor-cffects of infucirzu, grippe or bronchial troubles.. .' Tanlnc is sold In :La G-rando by Silvei thorn and Richardson; in Union by L. A.,' "Wlicht; in North Powdor by L- A. Russell, and In Elgin by Scott E. Karris. - The Shoe Problem Solved When you purchase a pair of Shoes of us in the future, consider this advertise ment as YOUE WRITTEN GUARANTEE, as follows: WE GUARANTEE to sell you, your wife, or child, better, shoes for less money than any store m t Union County; We Guarantee Satisfaction, as follows: SHOULD YOU HAVE REASONS TO BELIEVE THAT YOU'KEVR DERIVED YOUR MONEY w6RTH OUT OF ANY PAIR OF SHOES YOU HAVE PURCHASED FROM US, RETURN THE SHOES THE SAME WILL BE REPAIRED SATISFACTORILY TO YOU, OR WE WILL RE PLACE THE SAME WITH ANOTHER PAIR - . We Aim to SATISFY YOU We WILL SATISFY YOU if only given an opportunity. You are absolutely protected with all Footwear purchases. Values like we quote you are the results of 197 co-operative units each unit founded for the establishment of a popular selling system at the same time vigorously combatting all attempts to undue price-boosting. - - GIVE US A CHANCE Satisfaction Guaranteed Ladies' Shoe Department you would to have a i i mill mm World's Big Question. What of tomorrow. Is tho world qucs tlon of today, f, Know What You Want Do you know wiiat you want most of all In life? Most peopleImnglno they have an object In life, but sonic have never found out whnt It Is. Tho first essential to getting what you want Is to 'know, what you wunt, nnd the sec ond Is to want It enough. Purposes oo vague that they cannot ho defined, wishes so faint that they do hot In- . rpire to sacrifice are not factors In the 1 ..nAna..t it - County Tuy cash from 20 to for Drugs and 35 por ceut. t- nor of Our . Cash System Starts Xov. Is In changing to a strictly cash system, as wo shall do November 1 1st, we trust 'that we shall have tho co-bporullon of our customers In avoiding all friction of lulsun do's'anding. 1 Customers should remember that the new plan :is not due to any uucstion of their reliability or uny lack of desire '1o extend them fa vors, but simply ' because we call not 111 Justice.' to theui or oik- Oregon, vote for Walter M. Pierce He needs no introduction here ; In visiting this "always busy section" ot our store, you arc always positively assured of("Footwear of Merit" ; with enormous buying, power and our method of doing business. We stand behind our oft-repeated assertion, "A guaran teed Saving of 25 to 33 per cent with every pair of Ladies', Men's and Chil dren's! Shoes sold." "- 1 ' ' , . Ladies' Fancy Novelty Shoes, our price ' . $9.90, $10.50. ' Ladies' Service Shoes Ladies' Patent Leather Shoes see these values $4.98, $5.90, $6.90, $7.90, $8.90, ',. $3.50, $3.98, $4.98, $5.90 -our price - :..$1.98 Ladies' New Fall Bldck Shoes, Dress, Cuban and Military Heel $3.98, $4.98, . ' $5.90, $6.90, $7.90. Ladies' Boudoir Slippers, in Satin . .. ---- - $1-69, $1.98 Bring the Children Teach Them Thrift. Baby Wonder Penneyites. We have Iiuycrs in New York, St. Paul, St. Ixihis.' Incorporated Formerly the United Store We havo Buyers in New Y ork, St. Paul, St. Louis. Saving Grain From Fire. :: A South Dakota builder hns suggest ed it simple method of saving grain In Country elevators from flro. The grain bins should be provided with trap doors lu the outer walls of the building.- in case of flic the doors nro open ed and the grain pours out ou the ground. Sour Stomach., Eat slowly, masticate your food thoroughly, abstain from meat for a few days and in most cases the sour stomach will disuppear. If it does not, take one of Chnmbcrlaln's Tab lets immediately after supper. Red meats are most likely to cause, sour Stomach and you may find it best to cut them out. Adv. Optlmlstlo Thought. There can be no lasting concord be tween liberty and tyranny. N If you want if pound package 'of writing paper that is extra good, you will do well to drop in at Silver thorn's and buy it. You get a good quality at 50c and 7Ge. They nlso carry beautiful initial paper; also Crane's high class7 stationery, $1.00, and Highland linen, at 75c. A better line will not be found in the larger cities. V.: 10-24-18 FAMILY" DRUG STORE LA GRANDCORCOON. The Observer furnishes and prints Butter Wrappers. JOHN S. COKE "Fop Justice of the Supreme Court to Fill Vacancy Cauaed by the death of Juatioe ' , Frank A. Moore" . . Ba sursto WRITE THIS NAMK and X la the right plaoa or your vtta ; , will NOT Munt . Now sci'vltig tenth year as Circuit Judge. Paid Adv. . . n . ., . mill! HARVEY STARKWEATHER, If II uiuauwav uiug. llll r.-.i.i Adv. Portland. Oreffon. Ii ' "" I I !slvea carry tho volume of ac counts nocussur lu touUucting Tho only just and practicable ! method theroofro Is to treat ev y-! body precisely alike and. soil fori caBh only. By so doing wo can furthor lncroase our facilities and j inako a subBtantial -reduction in' price in many . Instances. j Pica ho rvnuMiiher (lie date i ovcmlcr first- "t- j when our cash sjslcm 1m-j; ins. LA GRANDE I'HAKMAGY. 10-2 8-2 1. I . ! BETTER THAN CALOMEL Thousands Have Discovered Dr. Edwards' Olive Tablets are a Harmless Substitute. Dr. Edwards' Olive, Tablets the substi tute for calomel arc a mild but sure laxative, and their effect on the liver is almost instantaneous. They are the result of Dr. Edwards' determination not to treat liver and bowel complaints with calomel. His efforts to banish it brought out these little olive-colored tablets. These pleasant little tablets do the good that calomel dcx-t, but have no bad after effects. They doa't injure the teeth like strong liquids or calomel. They take hold of the trouble end quickly correct it Why cure the liver at the exnense of the teeth? I Calomel sometimes clays havoc with the I gums. So do strong liquids. It is best not to take calomel, bat to let Dr. Edwards' Olive Tablets tefce its place. Most headaches, "dullness" and that lazy feeling come from constipation and a disordered liver. Take Dr. Edward ' Olive Tablets when you feel "loggy" and ."heavy.? Hot?, how they "clear" clouded Drain ano cow uicy pcra up inc sptnia. 10c and 25c tax. All druggittsa . u You save on every purchase at the real cash grocery Brer Kabbit Molasses, 3 size cans L..i.. .... Kai'o Syrup, 1 sizes . 37 54, $1.05 16S 22, 54tf, $1.05 54V$1.05 23d, 47, 93 Hear Brand Syrup, 2 sizes - Loir Cabin Svruii, 3 sizes Oysters, select quality, 20 size ........14 . Salmon, Alaska l'ink, 25e size .;..,19 (lol.len h'ocl Pancake Flour, 10-ll. sack 85 .Olynipia Pancake Flour, large pkg; : :,..::...:.-.33r ' l'laijack Flour, large pkg. ..... : T 33 FaiM-v Oat Flakes, No. 10 sack .: ST (Juaker Oat Flakes, large ,pkg ; :..........27t (Quaker Oat Flakes, small pkg ; .:.....:............ 13 Harrington Hall Instant Col'l'ee, large glass .!.;..39d United I buu Food Administra tion I.icensa Nn. G50265. Hooverized Grocerv ,y.,i SAM II A It It IS, I'ROI'HIETOIt - .Ncxt l)ooi'flo Hill's JJepartjntnt Store . Union Store Open 8 a.m. Close 6 p.m. Saturday open until 8:80 p.m. If Ik.'! 4 i 4- i f.'