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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1906
Page
2
Notice invites town residents to a rummage sale at Mrs. Forrest's location this week with prices claimed as lower than ever. The event spans Friday and Saturday and is publicized amid a stray, unclear report of various local details.
The City Engineer’s office posts bids for two concrete work tasks with a Saturday afternoon deadline. A committee reserves the right to reject all bids. Official notes credit L D Reavis, with details on file.
The Treasurer of Union County announces warrants dated September endorsed by the council. Interest is allowed on the warrants issued in 19067. Details reference Union and associated dates and amounts in the notice.
The article argues the American Federation of Labor must enter politics as two major parties fade and the group system grows. It contends organized labor seeks influence equal to that of finance, commerce, and professions, aiming to give workers a louder, fairer voice against despotism.
The Daily Capital Journal proclaims a dawning era in Oregon politics with the first direct primary under the Australian ballot system seen as a triumph for the people. It argues graft will give way to honest administration and prompts hope against trusts robbing taxpayers.
An old advertisement extols Dr. Plegen’s Favorite Prescription as the only medicine for women, claiming it cures delicate female diseases and contains no strong alcohol. It urges readers to request a free booklet from Dr. Pierce in Buffalo New York and promotes medical endorsements.
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