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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1911
Page
2
Oregon's Growing Tax Burden Cited in Public Warning
A public notice warns taxpayers that Oregon's government faces a near-empty treasury with warrants likely marked not paid for want of funds. It urges taxpayers to study rising costs, cut expenditures, and eliminate costly commissions as a heavy levy looms next year. State funds show reduced balances and an exhausted general fund expected by month end.
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Oregon
Tate
Salem
Kay
State finances face yearly deficiency to fund next levy
The article explains ongoing state budget gaps as prior levies fall short of appropriations. It notes October sales revenue and future deficits into April, with $500,000 contingency if referendum challenges to the University of Oregon funding fail and suits proceed.
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Oregon
Telephone Struggle in Wallowa County Exposed at Enterprise Meeting
The Enterprise reports a Saturday night meeting aimed at settling the dispute between the telephone company and Wallowa County subscribers. Both sides show concessions. the need for service remains, and residents must decide whether to fund a new system.
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Trme
Enterprise
Telephone Company
Wallowa County
Ita
Clean up Depot Street in La Grande
Citizens urge strict discipline on lower Depot Street to end nightly loitering. Businesses and a family theatre rely on the thoroughfare to reach the railroad, prompting calls for extra policing and a cleaner, safer street at once. The editorial also notes Roosevelt’s steel merger stance, but the publican disagrees.
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la Grande
Depot Street
Lower Depot
Roosevelt
Taft Busy With Other Affairs Than Taft and La Follette
A public statement refers to Taft's focus on current matters and dismisses concerns about La Follette being harmed by Taft. It suggests La Follette should not worry about political maneuvers or entanglements as Taft concentrates on other issues and not on antisenate actions.
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la Follette
Taft
la Pollette
Ant
Pierce Sees Large Harvest at Perce Farms Near Hot Lake
Hon Walter M Pierce toured Perce Farms near Hot Lake Sanatorium observing 860 acres of grain with 100 acres of heavy spring wheat and predicted 80 bushels per acre. He plans to devote his time to managing the Hot Lake Sanatorium after noting many patients recovering rapidly.
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Walter M. Pierce
Funch
Hot Lake Sanatorium
Mr. Pierce
Hot Lake
Auto party guests in La Grande with local receivers
D. R. Stanford and wife and A W Schaupp and Miss Addie Knapper of Joseph formed an auto party that spent the day in La Grande yesterday. They were guests at the home of Receiver and Mrs. Colon R. Everhard.
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D. R. Stanford
A.W. Schaupp
Addie Knapper
Joseph
la Grande
Colon R. Everhard
Bald at 35 and how to stop hair loss with Parlelan Sage
An advertisement claims baldness is self caused and promises hair restoration by killing scalp germs with Parlelan Sage. It asserts dandruff and itching vanish in two weeks and guarantees results with a 50 cent bottle.
Parisian Sage Hair Tonic Backed by Money Back Guarantee
A Parisian Sage hair tonic promises freshness and usefulness, claiming it is thoughtful and refreshing. The ad notes a money back guarantee and a large bottle priced at 50 cents, available at Newlin Drug Store and druggists nationwide.
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America
Newlin
Dean's Kidney Pills End Backache and Kidney Weakness
Local testimony from Mrs. F A Lyon in Sumpter Oregon praises Dean's Kidney Pills for backache headaches dizziness and kidney weakness. The ad claims the pills strengthen the kidneys and relieve aches with a 50 cent price and Foster Milburn Co Buffalo as sole US agents.
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Dean
F. A. Lyon
First Street
Mill Street
Sumpter
Oregon
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
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