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NWIODAYj
W'ANTKl To hear froiuownet of
i pod ranch for ;io. Sfcite cah
j price, full particulars. D. r'.
Bush, Minneapolis, Minn,
i sit. only l-4-3ni
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Red Cross
Drug S
Remember
WANTKU LurKO knitting mill dc
! Biitf.'b woiiuin to work In own
j town. Ka.sy buiuesa; permanent-
Salary or commission? all
I or part time. Guaranteed Mills.
I Norristown, Pa.,
ll-fi-Sat. only 12t pd.
The prescription Store.
Social- and
Personal ; ;i
FOR SALK White Lcphorn cocks,
Lancard strain. Ethel Kerns, Ali
cel I. 0.1 phone Cove, Ore. l,18-:ttp
Mrs. Martha McCully will leave
todny Tor Baker Citv, to btf gdnfe ,n
few days' on business. '
WANTED Maid' at Fojey
Hotel.
1-18-tf
SATr RDAYt JANUARY iV imo.
Two' Views of a Smart Coat tf
Horn to Mr. and Mr. Vorn Duan,
South Second struct, u nine pound
daughter, January l'J. ' i
FOll KKXT Nice i-osey rooms from
$12 up. 1510 Adams. I'hone
KSltO.l. 1-18-tf
Mrs. Scott Wheatlv left thiB morn
Iiir Tor Alice! to resume her teaching WAX I'KI)
activities there Mond.y. I be pood
Sanitarium.
F. H. DcAtluy oT Enterprise, who j
has been in La Grande for some-i WANTED TO KENT ttv responsible
-Private secretary. Must
stenographer. Hot I.akci
i -i o.f-f 1
time, has returned to his home.
M.rs Gale Sturdivant returned this
morning from Pendleton, where
had been for the past two weeks.
she
party about Fob. 4th, 5 or 6 room I
modern house, close in. Inquire 270S1
North Second street. ' l-18-2tpl
YANKS IN WRECKED VILLAGE
Mi's- M. AW Kiddle returned this;
morning from Portland, where she:
has been visiting tho past few weeks, j
J. C. MimimiKh left' this morning I
for his home in Wallowa, nfter.
spending a few days here on busi-,
ness. 1 , f
Mrs. Geo. Butley of Twjn, Falls,!
Idaho, is in ha Grande attending to
property interests and visiting with:
friends. 1
Mrs. Fred C Schilke returned today i
from Portland, where she has been:
attending the conference of the Ore
gon Congress of Mothers. - f
Mrs. I.nther Dunn mid daughter,
l'hyllls. left this niornluK Tor Seattle.
Mrs. Dunn's father has been 111 and,
they will visit him for a short time.,
-Mrs. Ray T. Murphy returned .o,
I.a Grande this morning after visiting-h"i-
parents, Mr. and Mrs.. J. R. t!rif-i
fith, in Kansas City, Mo. I
Mrs. II. 1-. Leiter left this motnintr:
for Baker City. She is peine on busi
ness, but will attend the performance i
of "So l ong, Letty,'' there tomorrow j
niht. - ' i
Only 2 Weeks More
OF THE
r:cns M,,Knl unfl Vnllio Onrdincr
mother, Mrs. May Gurdinev. They re
turned to Portland this morninp- to
t '.kc up positions again.
Keen and practical observers of the
i si vies say t,hat they embody the spirit
! of youth nnd that this is one effect of
I the war. The grent armicn are made
I up" of youths it is the day of the
f fining man. nnd It ts reflected In nil
; apparel. One might think that for
matrons, tills flavor would be nlisent,
hut no! Matrons ore as busy as maids
and snhllWH, as alert nnd active, and
their apparel expresses this, which Is
the spirit of youth.
In the handsome silver-tone coat pic
tured something of this idea Is iippar
ear. It seems to be simple, hut ts
really designed with wonderful and'
sophisticated cleverness, therefore It
may be selected as representative
among garments for women no longer
vMithful. It Is a beautlfurmodel suit
ed to all-round wear, with Raglan
sleeves, that give it an ample roomy
look and cleverly shaped nnder-arm
pieces that keep It from being bulky.
Only nn expert could think out and
! execute n. thing so new In the world
A detachment of Americans are here1 of coats,
shown on their wuy through the;7 "
French' town of Bucquny, which has1 and beers which onlythey may pro
suffered some very heavy bomhard-i cure, have foresworn bonze entirely.
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WIG
There Is n cape collar, convert ihle
Into a milliter for very cold weather
that Is made ot seal plush, and deep
enffs to mulch, or one may chouse to
have these accessories replaced Willi
Hudson seal. Hut when fur buyers
tell you It Is difficult to t.ll which
is which, nt n little distance from tho
wearer, (here Is no very coed reason
to preferring fur to the more durahlo
plush.
flf course n coat that embodies the
spirit of youth may he worn by youth.
And this, lilie many other of the sen-
son's offerltl
(J Golden Rule Company
mer years, there being now little or
no chance for contamination from the
wilt gnice both youth I.Mcat company's plant, the city health
and maturity. Coats t;s a rule are
hi qui"t colors what are called the
"fur shades." But recently the tread
of style Is toward brighter colors In
frocks nnd hats, rellecling the mood of
the public which .grows In cheerfulness.
board urges boiling of drinking tvn'.er
us a precautionary measure.
. JOHN COI.UKH.
1-15-61 City Manager,
This French official photo-: Bone on the "water wagon" for keeps , ca
M. I). ( III Ki ll SIX I'M
As the Sunday scbeols and ctmreh
vre still beiiiK kept i :o; cl, tl'eu
Fern Sampson, fnimerly 'of l.a'
Crarde. but later residinK In Oska-j
locsn, Iown, died at tint, place Frt- j
day. January 10, according to word '
received last night by Mrs . lid .
Thomas. j
A .number or young people were ;
entertained at the hume of Herbert i
Mires Wednesday evening In honor
bf Misses I.ena Eyres and Kate Con-:
noly. two young ladies from Cove ;
who were visitors a', the Mires home. ,
About nrtoen g'iest.1 wero present
nnd the evening was most pleasar.tly
spent at cards, music and dancing.
Refreshments were served ueroie too
party dispersed.
graph shows the ruins of the village
and. the American troops passing
through Thorns de Calais, on their
way to do their share In the heavy
Uniting which the Yanks did in this
Hector.
COIt K.U,IC OH TltADIO
One grader for. ditching, leveling
and grading $100. 01). ,
FOl'U WIIKKL, SCRAl'l'Kll with
'apron. . ,
One 000 GALLON SI'lllNKLUR.
Four DUMPWAdONS.
j Six dump boxes and lots of uinall
'tools.
All the uhovo Implements tiro
j will be some ore at-thv doo,..of tho :u,m,UMy operated by teamster
, iVl,: E. cbun h. South, tomorrow iit KcU,'nK oK fiotn, It those-arc uoc-
nnd will be In goftd trim for the na-
tion-wtue promoftiori tney win laceiwi,.. ciiurcu, ciou-.o, tomorrow ui j j,t,ttn(, oft; riotn, It- those'
wnen tney return to tne unitca BtntcR. j Hunuay scmooi hum to give out '.no ,( ,K!tm.y implements for any progres-
V. 1!'. SMITH, I'astor
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The goods that have made our business a success
and enabled us to guarantee them to you are
Charter Oak Ranges, Patent Heaters, White
Sewing Machines, the Harmon Mattress, Sim
mons Beds, Kenny Rome Springs, Smith Rugs.
Furniture Exchange
Fill AND JEKKKRSON , PHONE BLaCk 1241
U2l i'rices for Used Furniture, or V11, .Kxchtnge for,Nev
WHEN ALSACE COMES BACK;
First Poilu to Plant Tricolor on Wall,
of Strassburg Get, Boqueat
of J641.43.
Yankee Soldiers Astound French
by Their Spending.
Buy Everything In Sight and Overlook
Nothing Souvenlre Are Sent
Home.
PRINCE UMBERT0
V- e '
Paris. No wonder that American
soldiers astound the French with their
monoy-spendlng proclivity. Shops
stocked sufficiently in the ordinary
course of events to last six months
! are frequently cleaned out In a day
I when the Yankees arrive. The Amer
icans Just simply buy everything In
sight.
A bunch of troops just arriving from
the long journey overseas, or perhaps
having been shunted around n'hionth
or so after landing, reach a permanent I
camp nnd are paid off.
" HOIL II(1NK1N; WAT Kit
Owing to the Mhorlnge of water a(
Heaver creek it is now necessary to
get part of the supply from the
Philadelphia. The minister of war '(Jrande Kor.de river. All water needed
In Paris hus $(H1.43 from the estate i for drinking purposes should be boiled
of a pntrlotlc Philadelphia Frenchman, j as a precaution against germs or coa
who died 20 years ago, to be paid to ' tamination. White the conditions al
the first French soldier who plants the , the river are much improved nvvi Tor
French flag on the walls of the city of ;-
Strasshurg, Alsace. I
This bequest was made by Jacques
C. Aschhncher, who was a contractor
and also secretary of the French As
sociation of Philadelphia. He died In
July, 1808. and in his will now on file
nt the city hall, he directed that Sl'ltO
be given to the first French soldier
who carried out the feat In tho next
war.
The money was turned over the
French minister of war and now
amounts to over $Vi0 by reason of the
accumulative Interest.
sivo Tanner. You-can buy samo at
your own terms.
Wkly 1-17-11. J; MA Pi".
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I OBSERVER ADVERTISING will bring results.
The fourteen-year-old Prince Unv
berto of Italy, heir to trie tnrone, is
Intensely Interested In the war and of
ten goes to the front.
Have the label, which stands for
fair working conditions", put on your
job printing. The Observer is one of ;
the two ,chops in town observing uniur. j
principle?. Phftne Main .T7. i
Quick fin 04, for Croup.
Watch for the first symptom.
Frequently j hoaiKeness, and kI'-o Chamberlain's
they haven't had a pay day In two or j coush Kemedy at once. It is prompt
three months. Hnd effectual. Adv.
Thei with their pockets full of the)
strange francs they go to town nnd I A cs?jfirfi a(j wj i)rJnjf result',
make np for lost time. They overlook; - - - rrr-
liothinx from a Swiss watch to an nrra-j
5'ul.of souvenirs to send buck home.
Put with alt the spendtnR nnd buy-1
hiK it is rem;trk:ihle that there are so1
few cn.ees of drunkenness. The wine
shops are open to the Americans at
tM-rtain hour, (renerniiy from 6:M to
p. m. Hut the nvenae American i
does not like French wine, nt least,
not ot first. French beer has a flat,
weak taste which does not appeal at
all to Americans. There Is no whis
ky, nnd even were It available thp
Americans would not be allowed to !
purchase It. O'snac Is the nearest ap
proach to whisky and this must be!
obtained by stealth sort of a boot
le'fring process.
Many thmnrinds of American ol
dl('rs, (litioj-.fi yth t-fro I'ht win s
U3E LUBRICANT
CARBON REMOVER
in your motor and you
will get more miles per
gallon of gas. For sale at
1-119 ADAMS AVE.
awyer
Holmes
ercantile Co.
Have tho label, v.hidi Ktamls foi
fair woikiiur rornlitioii-, put on you:
jcli priiitinir. The Observer is cine ol j
the two shops in town olisi 1 vmg union 1
pi im-tples. Phone Main 'M.
Mr. Business Man-
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17 LOOKS' GOOD
and tastes better if it came
from our liatu'rj, and there's
another p'Md thine abo:itr,i!.
jou Ithmw our wiie or nioth-
rr verrn't Klaoptnx ter tfie
9 hot ',to all the 'Urnon
to haft it (or ym?
Mtidern methods nanitary
pcIeartlineH mr ingredient
9 rdN extwrt skill rein u
pride nt
QU BAKERY
DUTLI'S aSAKElCY
:tl7 oKTH FIR 1. - it.. WL'ST ACKUKi THK T!VaK
T AOlOSj ))!!; TlftcK
' As a matter of economy you
should consult . the Obscr
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placing your printing we
- are satisfying Lde Grande's
leading firms,;--put us on
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