City visitors and summer guests list local names
W L Logan and F H Sinks of Cove were in the city last evening. Gladys Heath of Chesterfield Ind is in the city transacting business and visiting friends. H B Nebergal and C H Miller of Portland were registered at the Petty teat night. WwW D Edmonston, entomologist, based in La Grande, departed for Wallowa county to inspect forests. Among the Summer today registrants are Lester Parks Salt Lake F M Johnson Helena Frank Sutherland Baker City Harry Harvey and Chas Tesner Colby Wis Chas Hawthorne Portland W J Smith Portland. Foley guests include P N Nelson Kansas City Chas A Hill Pendleton H H McLean Walla Walla R P Arnold Bend Oregon S A Jackson Portland R L Watson Echo R Cassey and daughter Portland G W Haslam Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Edmonston
la Grande
Wallowa County
Lester Parks
Salt Lake
F. M. Johnson
Helena
Frank Sutherland
Baker City
Harry Haarvey
Chas, Tesner
Colby
Wis
Chas. Hawthorne
Portland
W. J. Smith
Foley
P. N. Nelson
Kansas City
Chas. A. Hill
Pendleton
H. H. McLean
Walla Walla
R. P. Arnold
Bend
Oregon
A Jackson
R.L. Watson
Echo
R. Cassey and Daughter
G. W. Haslam
Notable residents and visitors spotted around La Grande
Portland artist W Hi Kineart visits Savoy in La Grande as G C Ramsey tours Joseph for fishing and hunting. A mix of locals and travelers gather, including Miss Gladya Reaves visiting the Atchison home and Mrs Molitor heading toward the lake.
Dalzell Deputy Factory Inspector in La Grande
Wm. A. Dalzell, the deputy factory inspector, transacted official business in La Grande today.
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Wm. A. Dalzell
la Grande
Church Notices at Methodist Episcopal Corner Maine and 4th
The notice lists sermons and services led by Pastor H. E. McLeod with morning service at 11:00 on The Great Physician, Sunday school at 9:45, Epworth League at 7:00, and a mass meeting at the L. D. tabernacle in support of the Law and Enforcement League led by Herman Clark.
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Methodist Episcopal Church
Maine
4Th Street
H. E. McLeod
George H Curry
Herman Clark
Morning Grace Gift Sermon at First Presbyterian Church
Rev. W. Seemann leads morning service with The Gift of Grace. An evening mass meeting at the L D S Tabernacle supports law enforcement. Sunday school 9:45 led by Superintendent Brenholts CEB service 7:00 with Leader Alice Snook. Thursday prayer meeting at 8.00.
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First Presbyterian Church
W. Seemann
D. D
L. D
Tabernacle
W. L. Brenholts
Ceb
Misa Alice Snook
Church Schedule and Lost Item Notice
Early Mass at 7 00 a m Late Mass at 10 00 a m Evening Service at 7 30 p m L D 8 Chereh Sunday school at 10 a m Samuel Storey superintendent Sacrament meeting at 2 p m Lost black leather grip containing medicine instruments and surgical equipment between the McKingle place and La Grande Reward for return if left at 1414 Adams Avenue Doctor Reilly
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McKingle Place
la Grande
Adams Avenue
Reilly
Trained nurse ads seek Pattents by Mrs Hunter
Classified notices advertise trained nurse Pattents wanted by Mrs Hunter at the Summer hotel. A town lot for sale near cement walks and city grade streets, cash price 507 dollars, contact Red 1141. Also an ad for Blue Mountain liver pills at Red Cross Drug Store claiming best on earth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Mountain
Red Cross Drug Store
Hotel Moropol Prague Sign Confuses Guests
A Prague hotel sign reads oddly about blowing out electric lights by turning a button and notes wine tints are hanging on the ground floor, leaving readers puzzled by the message and wording.
Lead Pipe Care Guide
Lead pipes can stay bright indefinitely with a polishing routine using pumice and wet soda followed by a white varnish. The method preserves finish and prevents tarnish, suitable for antique or decorative pipes.
Heat Measurement And Calorie Definition
A calorie is defined as the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of one gram of water by one degree centigrade. This standard unit measures heat energy in various scientific contexts.
Did your mother call you early Alfred dear
A remark cited from a university scene reports Alfred Tennyson's arrival at Orford theater to accept his D. M. L. degree. His disheveled hair and negligent appearance allegedly provoked undergraduates to shout the line Did your mother call you early, call you early, Alfred, dear.
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Tennyson
Alfred Tennyson
Orford Theater
Alfred
First Printed Almanac Inside Vico- Buibliot
The first printed almanac named Pro Pluribus Andis was issued at Vico- Buibliot by astronomer Parbath.
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Vico- Buibliot
Parbath
Parasite Flowers of Terra del Fuego Grow From Tree Wood
Curious excrescences resembling rude flowers appear on trees in Terra del Fuego. They are parasitic growths formed when the tree wood is forced through the bark into shapes, often resembling acanthus capitals. The growth is caused by a parasite related to mistletoe.
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Terra del Fuego
Corinthian
New Brunswick Forests Stretch Across Millions of Acres
New Brunswick holds about eight million acres of fir, spruce and pine, highlighting its vast timber resources and forest composition.
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New Brunswick
Milk to Let in Genoa Sign Stirs Language Gaffe
A short notice highlights a humorous sign in Genoa Italy reading Dinner-Wine Inclosed and another miswritten Mik for Sale or to Let. The quirk underscores language mistakes seen across Europe as locals and visitors interpret the banners.
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Europe
Genoa
Italy
Lisbon Fish Consumption and Fleet Reach Morocco Coast
Lisbon residents reportedly eat about a pound of fish daily. The city operates around forty six fishing vessels, some venturing as far as the Moroccan coast sixty miles away.
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Lisbon
Morocco
Salmon skin leather used by eastern Asian coast dwellers
Indigenous peoples along the eastern shores of Asia tan salmon skins to fashion a leather claimed to be as tough as wash leather. The description notes the clothing use and the asserted durability.
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Middle of Asia
Tonti’s Neapolitan Life Insurance Origins
Tanti the Neapolitan traces modern life insurance to Tonti, a Neapolitan adventurer who, in 1053, formed associations. Members paid a sum that was invested and the interest divided annually among surviving members.
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Tanti
Tnsurance
Tonti
Sandpaper Made From Port Wine and Stout Bottles
A claim describes sandpaper produced from ground port wine and stout bottles. The note lacks details on process, sourcing, or viability, leaving readers with an intriguing but unverified concept.
Canadian Sealers Share of Wages on Cruising Ships
Canadian seamen aboard sailing cruises receive a proportional share of the rated earnings. During a profitable season an ordinary seaman may earn $1,000 or more on his share.
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Canada
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Ito
Vitagraph
Edison
Caesar
Egypt
Pathe
Pete
W. L. Logan
F. H. Sinks
Cove
Gladys Heath
Chesterfield
Inds
H. B. Nebergal
C. H. Miller
W. Hi. Kineart
the Savoy
G. C. Ramsey
Joseph
Mason Bullard
Fair Store Clothing Department
Jobe Prater
Enterprise
The
Savoy
Gladya Reaves
Minneapolis
Atchison
South la Grande
Mra. Paul
Dener
Colo
Roscoe Doane
Forest Ivanhoe
Hugh McCall
California
Mrs. J. Watson
Coast
Mr. Watson
Potter
Enepsburg Normal School
Tom Fleming
Mrs. Fleming
Science
M. P. Mendelssohn
Adams Ave
Sy Lwa
Dalton
Stone Foundation
East Adams Avenue
Fruit Farms
Sandridge
Imbler
Sand Ridge Farm
Talocaset
Telocaset
Summerville
Acr
City Property
Pennsyvania Avenue
North
la Grache
East
Adama Avenue
Main Avenue
Destrabel
Lower Cove
Timothy
Geo. H. Currey
Real Estate and Insurance
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