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FKO KPKBO U8 Y E A R
LEGAL ADVICE GRATIS.
Wa
The O. Man breaks over a rule of
■*r« ct*r •rriciat r«K ».
the sanctum-aanctorem today and
official , r a r * * of bhrrmah <» o
will give some legal advice gratia
MORO, OR SC O N .
He does so because be has been ap
proached in such a confidential way
D. C. I rki - axd a S o n ...........E oitwib
by a lady whose na*is faultleaa,and
C. L. I rslanp , M anager . .
who seems to I* so weary of single-
IdeesednesM (having Iter decree of
Send for advertising rates
divorce last month), with the pros
.*... August 9,1907 pect of a new and loving husband
FRIDAY
next week, that it would be wicked
not
to answer her inquiry: "Can I
To Fetrow s and Carrospewdawta.
lawfully wed so Foon?” etc , but she
Don't »end us for free publication any
will tie disappointed:
th ing o f an ad vcrthing character. v
A ll local» w ill be run till ordered out,
unless otherwise specified. -
Don't ask us Io send you names and ad
dress o f correspondents. That is a private
matter between them and us.
Cop» for ads, changes etc., must be In
the office before 2 o’clock p. m. Wednes-
lay to Insure proper care and attention.
D o n ’t tend us articles on politics, tem
perance or religion. Discussion o f such
.opics only leads to violent and abusive
language In the end.
Avoid personalities. Com plim ents deli
cately given are always acceptable, but
even they must not be overdone, as the
charge o f indncerltv is apt to follow a
shower o f pretty nothings spread broad
cast
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The Observer has been established
nearly 21 years, and it has soma subscri
bers who hava received it regular!» for
■sore than halt a score o f »ears.
Many
o f these object to having the Old Reliable
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th e ir subscriptions, and (or their benefit, a*
for other reasons, we discontinue subscrip
tions only when notified to do so, except
by agreement made at the lim e Ib e ac-
Oount Is opejird, when it is noted upon
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understanding that they are to pay 12H
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above liiteral discounts.. From this date
we are prepared to discout t rates to all
leading Weeklies and Magagines published
In the United States, to an y prepaid reader
o f I h e Old Reliable Observer. Com e w ith
the m oney—as that is Indispenslhte.
Rani or wouldu’t last a*» long if
every one would help to run it down
instead of assisting it on its way
Wasn't Hsrritcau mobbed in Ja
pan by Japanese^Of course be was.
Now elect the Pennsylvanian preei
dent, then watch how U nde 84m
Knox the Japs! '
Phil Metschaa will find hinwslf a
stranger, in a stranger land, when
he arrives in Germany on his tour
next mouth—not having been there
for 52 years. However, good lack
attend yon, Old Boy.
There is one man in Portland
who affirms that he is “satisfied*'
with the present method of number
ing houses in Portland. Evidently
he never bad anything to do with
working the mailing galleys in a
country publishing house.
Watch out for bank notes of the
defunct Merchants’ aud Planters’
Bank of Georgia. Though the bank
is as dead as Old John Brown, its
notes go marching on, and someone
is damping a header l»ox full of the
worthless pa|>er u|w>n unsuspecting
victims in the Pacific Northwest.
Let’s see; this is jingo week, is it
not! One of the laws of Japan for
bids the Ownership of a foot of real
estate by foreigners, and there are
in that country many similar legal
discriminations against ontlanders;
yet Japan has a preference for the
taking unto itself not only the land
bat the people of Corea, Manchura
and some of Uocle Hams ¡lossessious
in the Pacific. What *11 we do with
Japan when this war is overt Give
it to Queen Lilf All right.
The Standard Oil Company’s fine
by Judge Landis, in one of the fed
eral oonrto of Chicago, “ might have
been” 919,000,000 less, bat baring
taken all the marshals in the U nit
ed States to get the rocky old feller
into court, the jndge give him the
lim it-9 2 9 ,240,000.00. The crime
was violations of the law against
accepting rebates from railroads.
The fine is the largest ever aaseeeed
against any individual or corpora
tion in the history of American ju
risprudence. Of coarse the case
will be carried to the higher courts
by the defendant corporation.
A Kansas grasshopper can jump
200 times its own length, bat it
can’t bite like a Gamas ’skeeter.
The crew of the steamer Annie
Cummings were eaten alive by a
cloud of moaqnitoes from the Rose
city, ss the vessel was lying at La
Gamas wharf one night last week.
The men clawed the insects from
their faces by handfuls, bat the de
pleted ranks were filled W ore the
others had been fairly removed and
the unequal battle raged for an hoar
when a little breeze Itegan to stir,
find the swarm disappeared asquic
ly as it earns. Since the passing of
the sheep tick noons is troubled by
fusset peats in Sherman oounty,
although we have report of a flea in
• lady’s bed in thia city Hnnday
sight.
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po W arehouse M illin g Com pany
Chooses Directors
At the annual meeting of the
stockholders of the Wasoo Ware
house Milling company held in the
Dalles, tl>e following directors were
elected: W. Lord, B. F. Laughlin,
E.O. McCoy, B.8. Huntington, E.H.
French, G. W. Johnston and F. A.
SeuferL At a meeting of directors
following W.Lord was chosen presi
dent, B. F. Laughlin vioe-presidsnt,
B.8.,Huntington, secretary, French
A Co., treasurer and E. O. McCoy
The Oregon law provides that manager.
neither of the parties in a divorce
A statement of conditions of the
proceeding can remarry witbin the
company was most satisfactory, the
time limited for taking an appeal,
past year being a prosperous one.
which is six months. But when ei
At their immense mill in the Dalles
ther party is in default, he or she
they have ground out 6,000 barrels
loses the right of appeal. In all di
more than in any previous year, or
vorce cases, howevei, the state is a
about 350,000 barrels. They are
party, being rep esented at each di
constantly adding to tbeir mill
vorce trial either by the District
equipment, just receiving a ship
attorney or his deputy. Hence it is
ment of 14 grain piling machines
argued by many lawyers that the
which will be used in the various
right of the state to appeal a divorce
warehouses, which number 20 in
suit, regardless of its termination
Wasco and Sherman counties. This
in the trial court, does not expire
year they are making great prepara
until the statutory six months have
tions
to handle the large crop pre
elapsed. It i< on this phase of the
dicted-
question that the legality of the
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marriage of divorced persons,within
PUSH OREGON TO T H E F R O N T
sii( mouths(following the granting
of the decree, hinges. Lawyers are An Easy W ay to A d vs rtia s th e S ta te
about even,!^ divided in contending
A nd t e ll e a r E a s te rn F rland a a ll
for and agaihst the legality of such
About th a Su p a rlo r O p p a rtu n itia s
ceremony. But as the law is gener
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ally construed, public opinion is
On April 29 last. The Oregonian
disposed to question the genuineness
published
a special industrial edi
of any ceremofih» that is performed
tion,
devoted
exclusively to the ex
within six months following the
ploitation
of
Oregon.
It probably
granting of the divorce, whether ei
contained
more
special
and mifeel
ther party is in default, for by
strictly interpreting the statute it is la neo us information about Oregon
claimed that the suit does not pass than any one publication that has
entirely beyond the jurisdiction of ever been issued. It ia peculiarly
the tijal court, and representatives useful and valuable to the home-
of the district attorneys offioe, until seeker, because it gives tbe latest
and noet reliable information about
the full six months hare expired.
so many different subjects that the
hoaereekr is naturally interested in
Milwaukie mourns the departure
Almost every department of indns
of irs gambling bell. It was such a
try is specialized, pnd both descrip
good thing for the city and only
tive and statistical information of a
outsiders were roped in robbed.
highly valuable character'll given
Reports of this righteous ousting
extensively
and in entertaining
carries an impression that there is
form.
not one virtuous man or woman in
that city of 700 inhabitants.
The Society of Equity (farmer’s
union), has a membership of 176,-
000 west of Chicago and it is spread
ing. The society has elaborated a
gigantic plan to hold wheat for a
minimum of 91 per bushel. Steel
tanks bolding tbonsandsof bnshels,
are bought and filled on the farms,
bile the most prosperous producer
can afford to sit back and await
developments.
Residents of Oregon who know its
advantages as compared with the
congested end depleted east, and
who still have friends baok there
whom they would like to see here
enjoying the good things of this fa
vored state, can aid In a splendid
work now without cost and very
little effort. If you think your friend
would be interested in knowing
more about Oregon and might
eventually become a valuable cili
zen, send his name and address to
the general passenger agent of the
Oregon Railway and Navigation Co
and a copy of this special edition
with a complete summary of the
several subjects treated, carefully
indexed, will be mailed to him
promptly. In this manner you may
be the means not only of doing
your friend a good turn, but of
helping to stimulate the growth and
prosperity of Oregon.
Passing strange are the Dews pa
per kickers inconsistencies. Here is
half a-column in the Journal giving
the railways hades for not “getting
there’’ on tiinr; aud the very next
article just as devilishly lies about
the steamship oompany patting on
too much Hj>eed to make time. Com
ment is nnneoeaaary. This is dope
to sell papers, because of the demand
of a morbid, diseased,and crazy lot
Do n’t forget that commencing
of readers panting for the news.
September 1st,and continuing daily
Better read their Bibles awhile, and
prepare for the second oom ing of for two months, tickets will be on
sale atndfrly every railroad station
Christ
in the east, to all points in Oregon,
and
the Northwest, at what has
A Murderous Horse Trainer.
oome to be popularly known
Colonist Rates. These rates are the
Willapa Pilot.....
cheapest general long distance rates
One of the horses sold at suction
ever established, and enable one to
last Tuesday was taken from the
reach Oregon from any part of the
stock yard and tied by its neck to a
nearby poet and allowed to almost United States at but a trifle more
kill itself. The horse never had than one cent a mile. They are the
been haltered, and it rpent nearly greatest incentive to colonization
the entire afternoon in frenzied ef and progressive home building of
any known agency. And if the
fort» to free itself. It strained des
restless, dissatisfied resident of the
perately at the rope, continuously
east is made to know before-hand
striking itself with its fore feet in its
efforts to free its head from the rope. the advantages he can enjoy here,
It bled profusely nt month and noFe the problem is solved, and the star
and J,he loliowiug morning u vtua u of empire will continue to move
pitiful sight. Its head and neck sUadily wurtward.
were enormously swollen, is was its
mouth, which it was unable to close.
It oould raise its bead bat a few in
ches from the ground and was not
able to eat. This may be one way
of breaking a horse, but it is a way
which should h ecu toiitin civilized
communities.
Now is the time to spread ^|he
gospel of Oregon, so that it may be
heard and heeded by the time the
rates go into effect. Send one name,
or two, or a dozen,* and you will be
exerting a worthy influence toward
the upbuilding of our state. Send
them to your nearest O. R. and N.
Co. agent, or to
The Indians* Morrow
Tygti Valley Bee. *
An affecting ceremony of farewell
occurred at (he Sherar home on last
Monday whqn the Indian friends
of the late Mrs. Sherar came to pay
their last respects to one they loved
and honored. The Indian ceremo
nies are paesing with the race and
white people who were present on
this occasion felt that they were
witnesses of something more than
the ordinary, and that there will be
lost to humanity mnch that is dig
nified and majestic when the North
American Indian disappears from
the earth.
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Read The Observer.
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Harness - Harvest Dry Goods
Department
Supplies
t.
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N o te p ric e s o n th e few a rtic le s
E x tra
w e h a v e ro o m to m e n tio n .
fo rte rs, e a c h
E v e r y th in g in o u r e n o rm o u s
L a r g e c o tto n b la n k e ts , 7 5 c
Po rtland
D a lly
Journal
To settle a dispute will you kind
ly answer these questions through
tbe Journal: 1. What causes the
eclipse of ths moon? 2. Is it a shad
ow of the earth, or is it a body past
ing between the earth and the moon,
and how many miles is the moon
from tbs earth?
1. The moon is eclipsed when ths
earth passes between it and the sun.
But this mutt not bs confused with
an eclipse of ths sun by ths moon,
which results when the moon pass-
h e a v y la rg e size c o m
1 .0 0
P
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,
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B e s t g r a d e w o rk sh irts, 5 0 c
t
D o u b le p e g g e d e n d le s s b e lts
fo r c o m b in e d h a rv e s te rs 1 2 .5 0
F in e
C a s to r m a c h in e
oil, lig h t
or
Implements
9
a s s o r tm e n t of
m ens
g e n tle -
D ea le r in W agons, P low s, D rills ,
B uggies, O ils o f a ll s o rts .
A g e n cy fo r B est H a rv e s te r a n d
H od g e H e a d e r E x tra s .
S c h a n d o n e y P a te n t D ra ft H itc h
E q u a liz e r fo r a n y c o m b in e .
p e r g a rm e n t 5 0 c
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?
S e n d in y o u r m ail o r d e r s ;
B la c k oil p e r c ase 2 .3 0
th e y will b e filled a t th e lo w
T e n p o u n d p a il h a rd oil 1 .7 5
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EXtras
a n d
of all kinds}
u n d e rw e a r,
sum m er
h e a v y , p e r c a s e 3 .2 5
e s t p rice s.
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Visco Implement House, etiu. eotiier, Pnprietor."
os between the sun and the earth.
2. The mean distance of the moon
from the earth is 240,000 miles.
V. t Bärin b.
D. Lindquist
Bukn ul 6ru D
k I il W a t c h m a k e r a n d J e w e le r
E vary body Should K now
Says C G H ays, a prominent busi
man of Bluff, M o, that Bncklens Arnica
Salve is the quiekeet and sureet healing
ealve ever applied to so re, burn or wound
or to a case of piles. I have used it and
know what I'm talking about. Guaran
teed, Moro Pharm acy, 25c.
M oro a n d
G r a s s V a lle y .
Special attention given work sent
in by mail or express.
All work warranteed first class
Ruoeivss Deposits, 8nll sxohangs,
and do a General Banking busineas.
S. S. Haycs, Manager at Moro.
i l l Eaat Sccaad Stract
Fkeac
No.
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r.i>
list, Strayed or S tiln .
Jam es S te w a r t
A gent for th e
Stock
Inspector
W rite for term s and prices.
Conducted on Beat Principles
In consequence of ill health _
obliged to offer for sale or trade
my lumber and wood business in
Kent. Will trade for stock or
farm. For particulars address ,
J. H. B ottkmillbr , , /
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KefiLOr
/
Vagon for Sale.
th a t can be obtained.
N o ta ry Public.
0 . B- P lc s s in g e r
Sallowneas Transformed
to Dnaky Beauty
«w k skin becomes ÍMcinating
when delicately «oft, undenpread
with the radiant glow which indi
a te » a healthy- active «kin. Robert-
me keep« the akin refined io quality,
4eep«jx>rei free from clogging wait e
and Simulate« the tiny capillane» to
contribute the color which d a rm i in
blonde and brunette alike. Robert-
ine ia certain protection against tan,
•unburn and freckle» if applied be
fore exrxxure to »un or wind
Spread* like an imperceptible sheen
of gauxe over »kin mrface, forming a
shield stimulating and preserving a
.delicate, lustrous beauty.
> -Aiww XMvrM TOBjtr
Every kind ug rig to order,
or3 ,r t prompt and aatis-
at reasonable prices. •
^ ^ F a r m e r s teams led as well as
they are fed at home, if not better.
Teler-bons at onr expense.
M ORO, O REG O N,
L IV E R Y , F E E D A N D S A L E S T A B L E S .
«•
J. M. DUNA.HOO, Proprietor and Manager.
Telephone from The Dull»» or eu» I t e n n n enuniy. p ria i* «I onr expeuee
N«r»lee
fornlehed to or frotp Moto to »ny pointe
O U R M O 1 I O wP lra*r the public.”
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T èverythino
new and up - to - date ,
SPECIA L RATES TO COMMERCIAL TRAVELERS
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The
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U m a tilla
Tti» Dnllea,
House
O regon,
Electric L ig h ts
Electric ('a ll Bell«.
H O T E L R A T E S T O S U IT Y O U .
All O R & N Trains Stop at Front Door
Railway Ticket Office in the Lobby.
,, *Y. N . C R O F T O N ,
F * r o p r le to r .
INCREASING
Your Advertising
IN T H E
SHERHAN COUNTY OBSERVER
B
I » fe n
S
OLMES
chool tkst Putcea ]
tov in a Goon Pormoa.
can not be figured as additional
expense. It is simply increas
ing an investment from which you
to receive good returns.
BUSINESS COLLEGE
Il lij, M » (niiip
Are guaranteed. Yon can have
them b f writing, or calling at my
residents at Demoaa springs, Sher
man county, Oregon.
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Autx. H itwtm , Agent
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H O B P m ffil
Iitckcs Repairing, etc.
Any parson or parsons having
boraaa, catti«, bonsea, Iota or house
hold goods for sab, exohangw. or
parties desiring to buy such prop-
arty, will find T bx O n sn v m a
good medium lor adyertiaing and
semiring a customer. Try
T n O n a n r a , Moro, Or
T h ird and W a s h in g to n S ts, P o rtla n d , Oregon
Steam H eat.
Horses for Salo.
Vitkios’ Goods
D ra y
K N I G H T s h o e co .,
Trunks and Grips Delivered
To and From all Trains.
Clark & Mercer Bros., Prcpre.
G
Price 25 cents to $1.50
S o r o s is C a t a lo g u e sent fre e on request.
Pballamiot In n y Co.
V um , Orqii.
Sand your watches, jewelry, etc.,
needing repairs, to ma, and I will
guarantee perfect satisfaction. Wm
Rndolf ia my agent In Moro, at
A v ,ave on® ®P»n of register- whose place of business any article
may ha left to ba forwarded, and
black Percheron fillies, unsur who will return the same to yon in
esed in Oregon, and one saddle
od shape. O. M. H kaoock ,
orse, which I with to sell. For
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LaGrande, Or
particulars apply to or address
O wkn Ti HOMIWON,
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Monk land, Or
: - Canvas shoes in ail colors th a t wilt match the
;; sum m er gowns, price $2.50 and $3 50.
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J . 2VL P a r r y .
C ity
iu
SHOES
Sorosis H o s ie ry to match the shoes, the best
F U R N IT U R E
- O reg o n .
Six Mule», broke to work, for
sale at a reasonable price.
For
terms and particulars oall, phone,
Type writer óil, ib i best 84n-l.
or write to
R. T. M organ ,
Lubrirstee, stsmis and polishes,
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Moro, Or
piovente ruet Try it Th- Observer
B «ok 8t«»re
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;Set Footwear Fashions
•Joswnaarotel T r » d . Sal I d le d
Attorney 1er ths State School Fund
1er Sherman County.
AX TE LL
i n 111
h
S o r o s is
Taken up, by the undersigned,
at his farm three miles east of Rut
ledge, Sherman county, Oregon, one Particular Attention Given to
M O RO . O K P iX iF *
estray light bay mare, described as
Optical Work
follows: Weight about 1100 lbs.,
branded combination | - F ” on left THE DALLES, - - OREGON
hip. Looks as though she had work
ed some, has collar mark on right
shoulder near top Has big wart
on inside of each front leg, and also
on each ear.
... A N D ...
The owner or owners of tbe above
animal is requested to call for her
prove property, pay charges, and
take her away, otherwise she
M y Motto Ia
will be sold, as provided by law, at
tbe farm named in this advertise
Q uick
Hulas and
M oro. O reg o n .
ment,to the highest bidder for eash,
S m all Profits.
at 10 o’clock in the forenoon of Sat
L iv e sod I * t L ive.
urday, August 24th, 1907.
C all and E x a m in e
If taken away within 5 days, will
M y Htock of
remit all charges but that for the
Express and Freight
F U R N IT U R E
advertising.
and
J. H. E akin ,
Delivered to any Part of thq City
H ID E L IN E S
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Rutledge. Or
before b u y in g
Piano and Furniture Moving.
Lumber Yard for Sale.
1 1 n n i^ r ii 1111 u n i m i
PRICES REASONABLE
Istray Notice-Sale.
Moles for Sale.
Gasoline Engine
■
Convientto Business
and Jeweler.
UNDERTAKING
ALAM O
A guaranteed engine, uses any kind of vapor fuel
New Entirely.
F- Of Clarke
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Special attention given to farm machine repairing
r
Quick and reliable work .guaranteed.
Pricea always reasonable; phone at shop and house
G R A S S VALLEY, O R E.
A bright bay mare, weight about
800 lbs, star in forehead, branded
* Sherman County,
on ths left shoulder with a design
Oregon.
similar to the keys'one of an arch.
A reward will be paid for informa
tion that will lead to her recovery Addrsaa: MORO, ORBOON.
or return to Rohr Villa. When last
seen had a halter head-stall on and
was feeding on the brakes of Des
Chutes river. For particulars ad
dress
M.T. N olan , ,
Practical Watchmaker
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Tbe Dalles, Or.
f
J. B. Kirk, Proprietor.
Vinton Hotel
NEW TODAY.
. t. «
T he D alles I ron W orks
MS
T h e D alles, O r.,
If you are in need of a Combine
Belt, see the McCoy-Atwood-Co.
A
8touten wagon will be
sold cheap, with two pairs of doable
W m . M c M urray ,
tree» and neck yoke. Been used i
O. W. A x t h x ,
General Passenger Ag< nt, <• Inquire of
Moro, Or
!*• rtland. Or 26
What (aoaea a Lanar Eclipse?
T E N T H A N D M O R R IS O N S T R E E T S . P O R T L A N D , O R E G O N
A. F. ARM STRO NG , L L IL . F wncifal
Bdncatos for mccssa in a abort lim a and at amall expense, and aenda each atu
dent to a poaitloo aa aooa aa competent. Quality is our motto, and reputation for
thorough work brings ua over 100 calls per month for offics help. Individual In .
■trocuoo insures rapid progress. W e teach ths loose leaf, ths card index, tha
voucher and other modern methods o f bookkeeping. Chartier ia our
.
easy, rapid, legible. Beautiful catalogue, buaineaa forma and penmanship frax
wnte today. References: any merchant, any bank, any newspaper ia Portland.
sto c k is p r ic e d e q u a lly low .
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P O R T LAM P , O R E G O N
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direct to Principal. Room UX
Be foes coming to tho city to Irode read-
ora are requealed to examine Tho Obaei »er
advertising column«, ft« 1 I4 active, wide
awake bualneko man who adverttaea, con-
»rauenily he la the moat accoinm-tdatlng,
veils the choopoaL and deals the moat lib
erally la every «ax
Always Remember the Full Noma
axative g ro m o Quinine
Cures a Cold in One Day, Grip in Tw o.
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