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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1910

Page

6

Wheat Crops in Wallowa County Shine Bright

Wallowa county wheat harvest progresses with yields from forty to sixty bushels per acre on hill lands. Fall grain shows good quality despite a dry June, and both Enterprise and Wallowa areas report strong prospects. Growers like Haskett and Meek cite high profits, independence, and plans for continued expansion as land remains abundant and fertile.

Wallowa Montana Laum Sue Widallgrower Wallowa County Enterprise Wallowa Hill Hiram Meek Ohio Meek C. E. Haskett Mr. Heskett Waltine Tllinois Northwest Indiana East National Bank of Enterprise

Notable Women in Early 20th Century Roles

A collection of brief notes highlights women achieving milestones. Miss Johanna Stedmond writes a London comedy sketch set in a waste hall. Miss Anna Hagestedt in New York patenting a hybrid automobile flying machine boat. Miss Mary Katherine Letterman serves as social secretary to Mrs Taft. Emily Butt gains floor rights in the Mississippi legislature.

Johanna Stedmond John Redmond M. P London Ella Flney Young Chicago Anna Hagestedt New York Alice Christopher Evanston Ill Gerry &. Brown Rhinelander Wis Mary Katherine Letterman State Department Taft Letterman Pennsylvania France Emily Butt Mississippi

The Writers and Notable Figures Mentioned

The writer Mrs Virginia Terhune Van de Water is a daughter of Marion Harland. Kenryk Sienkiewicz, the Polish novelist, was born in 1843 and is a leader.

Virginia Terhune van de Water Marion Harland Kenryk Sienkiewicz

Bridge Hints from the Smart Set

A humorous set of bridge tips from the Smart Set advises players to value heart suits, guard against knaves, and rely on diamonds to sustain bidding. It notes that a dummy partner may be forgiving, and suggests practical cautions like warning the cook about rain if the soup warrants it.

Ed Archer Molly Doyle Molly Kid

Cats, Birds, and Farm Losses Highlighted by Papers

A collection of quotations from major papers notes cats spreading disease insomnia and profanity claims. A Boston Globe naturalist estimates 1,500,000 birds killed yearly in New England by cats. Other clippings attribute farm misdeeds to cats replacing hawks owls or weasels and mention a cat killing a brood of chickens in a day.

Atlanta Constitution New England Boston Globe New York Post

Also Mentioned on This Page

C W. Barker C. T. Darley N Avenue McKennon, Phy & Roberts United States Reclamation Service Retailedepartmen LA Grande Adams Ave J. W. White BELL MAIN Bell Phone LA Grande Inv. CO Enterprise, Orc Poland William de Morgan Florence Margaret Chanler’ Aldrich Lewis ‘Stuyvesant Chanler Julia Ward Howe Miss Chanler Women's Municipal League of New York City Premmiu Hams Justin City Grocery and Post Office Heacock
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