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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (March 5, 1919)
X ,1 1 TWO 0 wnxKSPAYp'ArAro'MT n. (fun. flTlAXDK F,VEXTXCi OTRETlVF,7t. LA ! i. U "WUMIUUU J1J U II mi LADIES' SPRING COATS 0. An Inspection of surely fascinate ur new spring oats will u with theiir simplicity and loveliness. Nit extreme' style, juat smart garments ycm will log to wear of fine materials of eyry description. Come in and see for yoursslf wnat an elegant line we have. Hill's Dep't Store ILL RE-PI II.LtJSTRATEI) LKCTVKE WAS INSTRUCTIVE. j Value of Newspaper Advertising PreKenUd ait KHMeiitial Element I ' in Business Sucee.ss. jr scmJ y mmmhsii i:h.' S fcVITLK, 0f.'O h., March f. 'Scald your dishi-i und uvnid iut'lu ena. ThSL's the advice of Dr. Ira C trown, medical inspector of the Scat jti city 'ahool.s. After an exhaustivt I investigation in mining und logging camps and private homes. Dr. Iirown declare he u sure influena Ki'ims thrive and spread best where dishe.s are waied in luj:e-wurm water. He says he has seen tho disease go through whole fuiiu'lits where boiling water was not used to wash dishes. 1 1 iv nue not a large crowd was in at- i tendance at the lecture for bus hies; I men and clerk h laat night at the high , Kchool auditorium by (i. 'W. Sulley of j the National t'atsh Register company, ; those who were present felt amply rer ' paid for the time taken to hear this NEW SCHOOL BILLS ENACTED live Mrasurea liuuku by Placed on Salutr . I.i'iiWalure. Do you write letters? It so try our LORD BALTIMORE. Pound Paper Putman's Drug StoVi The 3a& store 1 GREETING FOR BOYS OF SIXTY-NINTH (Continued lfroiu Paga 1.) did Wallowa conu-y BOldlors wero with the train lat niht, as Was also a number from 11a k or and Willanietto valley towns. i For an hour greetings wero ex changed. Rod Cross canteen, refresh nicntH woro served, inutile waa played and tho social event was up to tho i riad to say, oxpuctatlonH of all. He told them that continuous adver- j ' A heavy sleet Htovm broke h. the ' tising is the thing that counts and ;boys left the train to w.ilk around ! truthful advertising is essential. He u?cd by this institution. The film of the business man who failed was interesting and the next reel showed him in business along modern lines, making a thorough suc cess. The lecture on advertising to local merchants waa positively correct in its teaching and the merchant who feels that advertising is of no benefit should have heard what Mr. Sulley Harness and Implements Wanted WA.NTKI) 1 1-inch, ttvo-lmltnm plow, with 'rilling ntliirhmVit, if nuwiilili'; iiImi lli-intll Hulkuv nlmv: also Hi t hi:ivv iliuihl.. 1,1 r. n.f l. Di-hi-HIil- fully nnd price i-vury arlic-li-. Ilaiv noiirly nil-v ii ncr-, mm ic.ui.lt- nrlvliiK hnrm-NH mill wulkuii; unil mill- Mil , pium ,o inm . hill Imvii yun7 L. A. WHITE H. V. !., SI M M Kll V 1 1 .1 , K, H KC ON Vz To the Citizens of Union County: The I.lhrnry Board at Iji flrnnde is very anxious to get the nn men nnd Ihe division in which every man from I'nion county served In the recent great World War. The members of the Library Hoard urge tho parent and friends of the boys who are in the service to cut out (he following 111 'h'tairtCfHl'M out titid mail to" the Public 'iLihrary, La iritiidt Oregon: Name Ay (Iraude but no oim cured for that not oven tho civilians paid any ut- ntlon. to tho weather, for they were I hero to neo tho boys and hoar what 1 hey hail to say. Many pretty coiuplimonts wore paid Ihu city and tb canteen for tlio 1 eonficlence he is ('M'cMieut Knowing nuuio and ovory Kchlior expie.sHed a fervent thank fulness to bo buck among mieh f rleudH. Tho band was riuito Iho center of attraction for as one boy remarked: "Wo huvo people conns to the train to see us and wo sometimes bavo r frc shmunts, hut It Is seldom that Hiieh a crowd uh this has turned out if Ih'ailed by as good a band Branch of Service (Under branch of service please give company, regiment and di vision if pOMsihle. tu re not to conflict with nny Ked Ckwh work, and will at tho same time carry out tho gnneral nation 'WWpNWEMEB.WigiWPM! plan upon which the Salvation jinny ih wonting. Tho Salvation army had Intended Mr SuIlev s stHy In tne clty was- to servo Uh ciistomaiy lUiuglniuru mn,'e pleasant by J. G. Snodgrass and ! which have given Iho army so much lefher merchants, who gave him con- proinincneo and satisfaction In imV ruble information about T.a flrnnde i l-'rauco among the soltltors, but nw- ,,n'' Eastern Oregon. Mr. Snodgrass ,lug to a JulsundoiHtandf ng relative was chairman of the meeting lasL eve- to Uh part In last night's program, i"'"!?- iruptaUi isjuim.of.iho ariuy.vory.Hvn-.j jernusly withdrew nil Its preparatfons, und turned them over to tho Ited ! Crows canteon. Of educational bills passed by the yOth legislative, assembly, five are ffentlemnn who nrt-ninlv lcnnw whnt. I held by the state department of edu- he is talking about. I cation to bo Highly Ijuportant. They Tlie moving picture showing work'pvide as follows: Acceptance of done in reclaiming waste land to gar-the Smith-Hughes act for vocational dens and waste children to useful citi- education; establishment of part zens by the company was worth see- time schools; minimum salaries oi ing and it gave everyone some excel- $75 a month for teachers; minimum lent things to ponder over. The growth fund of $020 for school districts; rais of the register business was another! ing of the per capita tax for elemen thing that was really marvelous, anditary schools from $8 to $10, and an the advanced manner in which all (act providing that the high school their work is handled shows that tuition law shall be effective in all brains of the highest order have been : counties excepting those having cen tral county nign acnoui. -t uigugi of these five new laws, prepared by the department of educational fol lows: Vocational Act, H. B. 225, intro duced by W. G. Hare, of Washington county. This act accepts the provi sions of the federal board for voca tional education, known as the Smith Hughes act, whereby the federal gov ernment Is authorized to co-operate with the several states in promoting through the high schools education in trades, industires, agriculture and In the special preparation of teacherB to teach these subjects. Through the passage of the Hare act, Oregon will receive from the federal government during the next biennium, $10,000. Under tho terms of federal act, the state must match the appropriation The purpose of the act is to establish hiicU rules In the high school that every child may have the opportunity ti acquire an education that av'iII fit him for the actual work of life anil that ho may be able to earn, if neces sary, a living the day he leave? school. Part-Time Schools, S. B. 252, intro duced by the senate eommitte on ed ucation. This act provides for rais ing the compulsory age to 10 yeaif for all children who have not com pleted the eighth grade. It further provides -that all children between tht ages of H! and 18 years, who have not completed the eighth grade must at' tend a part-time school, if such school be established lu tho district whorf the pupil refldes. Attendance must be one hour a day for five days in the week upon tiie employers time, pro vided, that If there be an evening school, the pupil may elect to attend urged all merchants to bewaro of too many forced sales and sensational statements, for, as he claims, the pub lic is well aware that no business house can sell its gocds at a loss. un )nun. .n.il.i;A ' r:.i v. : ; u,i n,wl the only correct wnv to advertise is to give the news of a store, always quoting prices. "Of all the kinds of advertising nowadays," said Mr. Sulley, "we ar I firmly convinced that newspaper nd jvertiting is the best, most profitable 'and tho correct way of reaching the public. Net to newspaper advertis- comes the window display." .. m;iu)i:s to santa ciiAra WlNCllENDKN, Mass.. March 5. It In the Intention of jChlldrnn'B toys should havo an add- the Salvation army In tho futuru to ed tilgnlfirunco to tho youngsters, ntlMIMf In Wtilrwitiilfiiv Mm ti,.nn.l iia ltintnu.rl mwl nnlnnlo.l at.l !-. lli.r .mil lis work will be of a no-I be the Santa Clu.m of (no future. I the. cv'n'"g 5l l,oul' if he 1'rcCt"'3 so Nearly 200 toy munufacturera, many of thorn with factories In this toy town, have pledged theniseh-es to employ tho dumbleU voter.ins when ever possible. - price .- " ike tT - f vzrfWn "tt P . 11 0nly ,rl p. wfc&rtk ouiy jjjj 0 - I I- Chevrolet Model 4-90 I WJiat ,-au you ixvi for your ,; ;,n, r usin- it-v V.u' or so Tin- iliHVivu.'o l.rtw.-fii wiint you j.ny nn.l what j -x '"s,,n is depreciation. Many rars .l.m-iatv :.() !.r ,-i'iit in a sin-!,: yrar. Tliolooi. 'ui.-uiy lai-v j y ; fui-s rvnuLtliisraus,; isivalrrtluiu !! tolal nnmin- ovp.i.so. Tlie .lopnvial ion on (ln-vrolvt is less than i . I Jany .-ar iiia.l.-. 'x.v.tin- t lu- Koi,l. ICv,.,,'!! fak,.(hr trouhlo to look in the For Sal,." sort ions of tho hi- pa- If' L3j 1 VH J'"1' "''I I'i'Kl ivi' .-tro rii-lit. ' '7 1 . ' ' .. " 1 : J w. m: b OHNEHKAMP-- AKTED -SEVERAL USEP ffEDS AND CHfiVROLKTS to do, Minimum Salary, II. B. 149, intro duced by Mrs. Alexander Thompson of Wasco nnd Huol Kiver counties. This act provides that no teacher in the public schools of the stnte shall be paid a salary of less than $75 a month. The penalty la forfeiture of the funds of tho school district to the general school fund of the county and any member of the board sign Ing such a contract becomes person ally liable for the amount. Minimum School Fund, IT. B. 405 introduced by the committee on edu cation. This act provides for a mini mum fund of $020 for every school district in order that a district will be able .to pay the minimum salary provided for in II. B. 119, and alse raises the amount of the county school fund from $8 to $10 for every child of school age. The purpose of this increase is to equalize the bur den of taxation for school purposes. More than half of the money used for , the expenses of the public schools if reased by local taxation. ! High School Bill, S. B. 6.1, intro duced by Senator I. S. Patterson, of Polk county. This act repeals the county high school fund and places in operation in all the counties of the state, exc-i.... ;V uve which main tain a central county high school, tho county tuition law which was en acted in 1015. This law levies a tax upon all tho pnipetty of a county, ex cepting that which is in standard high school districts. Any child living in a district which docs not maintain n high school may attend the high srhool which is most nccessihle for him, nnd his tuition will be paid by the county from this fund. It insure j free high school tuition to nil the J children of the state. Heretofore, children livimr in counties optratir 1 under tne olil runn law. room not at- i county without paying a part or all of the tuition Some of the- counties operating under this law were re fusing to pay. any of the tuition of a child if he attended a high school out side of hi county. This made it im possible for many children . in the state living near n county Vmrder line to secure a high school education. ''Ji OUR GROCERIES ARE SUPERIOR in QUALITY " ' ! ;. ' :v turn, iMA We specialize in them. The result: fuality. SeryKJe. Our watchword: " .Prices Alv PHONE YOUR ORDERS. Our deury service combined ' with your phone makes our store very handy. HARRIS GROCERY 108 NORTH FIR STREET ACROSS THE TRACK "United States Food Administration License No. G505255" A Coated Tongue? What it Means A bnd breath, coated tongue, bad taste in the mouth, languor and debility. are usually signs that the liver js out of order. Prof. 11km- MK'i fit savs: irjYsrii?s- $r " liver is Ajsm? live o Aa guani t tlie t- fcl circui m r lift 1 1 ie liv.I hl4 sVtenil V ne acadly as a si The bver acts a.- weil-ix'iug, Biitiitg ashes fnm the gen . A blockade in the heavy burden upon m. over our id'TH and uion. 3 piles a . If the Ktied np, becomes becomes we sailor d tongue, i, or itv, yellow one should uch a one ves ot aloe intestines nre choked the circulation of tla poisoned and the i loaded with toxic wast from headache, yellow bnd taste in mouth, 1 acid dvspepsia, languor. ekin or eyes. At such tin take a pleasant laxative, is made of .May-apple, 1 jalap, put into ready-to-use form by l)(ctor fierce, nearly titty years ago, and sold for 25 cents by "nil druggists as Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets. Stockton. Cauf. n For constipation, sick boaduche, an Inactive liver, indigestion anil bill oust) Ma tliwre Is nothing to equal Dr. Piercu'a Pleasant IvlUta. I havo tried other thinaa but tik th 'Pttllvta' best ot uj," ilao, F, CaJi ' 3B0N -A (wafers .SUCHTty I acted' - mmm ism m Shedding I The' ' m Armor Ifi ot m War and donning the garments of peace many returned (fjf) soldiers are seeking Jgj and finding their particular places in the com mercial and indus (j j trial world. 7 Problems ill abun nece; S?y dance will of fijg) sity confront! the) Our sound, reliable counsel, base&Tipon years of experi- ence, may prove of M (ijQ immense value. UT-" 95 Young businessmen ViJ are cordially invit- 50 ed to consult us. ft) United States National Bank ?li La Grande, Ore. i oiisprver ailvertiaini; pays. La Grande Mattress Shop And Weaymg Works Mattress MakiA and Repairing, Teather Mat tresses Made, Feitlr Renovating, Carpet and Fluffug Weaving. All Wrk Cnllrd for and Dellrfrwl CHAS, KDWARD'? frm. ONE BLOCK EAST OF KLOUt MILL PHONE RED m II. ' J " - j'l THE RFX R.MtRER SliOP I! M .Cnnlii-ll & llollirtiir, fVops. 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