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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1910
Page
2
Portable text outlines daily and weekly rates and monthly pricing. It also states the paper will not publish unsigned articles and signed pieces may be revised at the editor's discretion, urging readers to sign their submissions to avoid disappointment.
An editorial urges La Grande to cultivate home talent via public school involvement and performances like the Mikado. It praises the recent Mikado showing, notes demand for a second production, and calls for more public speaking and school engagement to develop oratorical skills.
Strickland Gillilan relays a Baltimore Sun piece on Joe Cannon’s view of Republicanism. Cannon says the party’s policies since 1860 endure, protecting American labor and production, unchanged through 1904 1900 1896, and that one generation passes while the party remains true to its platform. The anecdote notes skepticism toward partisan theater and ends with a reflection on aging and perseverance.
Mrs. Hetty Green says she will retire from business activities, marking an end to her prominent role in finance and enterprise. No final date given, and no statement on future plans.
The piece reflects on Binger Hermann's fragile health and uncertain future, noting his potential years left or end, while suggesting charity toward his life and examining accusations tied to his political ambition. It states he did not profit from alleged transactions and frames his downfall as a consequence of ambition.
For sale notice lists alfalfa stock at ten dollars while it lasts and a single driver weight 1100 safe for lady offered by J. B. Rey Rold s.
Sealed bids for macadam pavement work totaling 43 920 Cu Yds will be received at the Recorder of the City of La Grande Oregon. Bids due by 4 p m May 4 1910 with a certified check for 5 percent of the bid. The Council may reject any or all bids. D E Cox Recorder of the City of La Grande.
Real estate notice features 80 acres improved and 65 under cultivation for 3000 dollars plus 10 acres improved near Summerville at 6500, and 40 acres improved twelve and a half miles from Summerville priced at 3000 dollars.
An item notes a Rooverelt film showing at Ster Theatre on the 28th with no admission charge. It also advertises HEACOCK'S offering four new lenses similar to yours and a street observer sale by the Observer circulation manager.
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