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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1911
Page
7
Travel feature by Lloyd Osborne highlights California roads and scenic routes with four color illustrations. It surveys notable landscapes, towns, and driving experiences to inspire regional exploration.
Ten acres one mile from the city with water rights and a $4 300 last year yield. Priced at 6 500 with half down and balance on time. Includes five to nine year apple and cherry acreage nearby. Small house and barn on main road near school. Also ten acres one mile out with six room house and barn, 8 1/2 acres apples, 1 1/2 acres pasture, last year 4 800 boxes of apples. Price 5 500 with half down. IMBLER ORCHARD TRACTS on installments. Farm lands and city lots offered.
The April issue features The Spell by C N A Williamson and In the Shadow of the Dragon by Grant Carpenter. It also advertises a descriptive story of San Francisco's Chinese quarters and notes the price of 15 cents.
Local language ad promises affordable dyeing and cleaning services citing a sample job as sufficient to judge quality. The outreach emphasizes ease and value in dyeing for customers seeking reliable garment care.
Manager Sherwood installs the latest opera chairs across the Isis theatre and renovates decor to attract patrons. He previously canceled a contract after receiving poor reels and warned against rival films, aiming to keep the playhouse popular and busy.
City of La Grande Oregon announces on December 1 1909 and February 1 1911 a plan to improve Fourth Street within Improvement District No 9 by laying macadam. It lists district boundaries, affected properties, and a projected cost of 15070 dollars. A public hearing is set for April 19 1911 at 8 pm in the council chamber.
A testimonial from Mr B W L Hall of Wevery Ver Va3 endorses Cham as a fast cure for colds. He says it has been grabbed on the market and he has recommended it to friends who share his view. For sale by all Ta.
The article argues that land remains the best long term investment, with orchard land offering steady income and strong appreciation. It urges small investors to buy a tract of fruit land in the valley, manageable with easy payments and local care, promising daily value growth and family security. It advises contacting local parties for details.
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