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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1909

Page

3

Annual Fair in La Grande by Oregon District Agri Society

Notice of Annual Fair announces the county fair will be held in La Grande starting October 4 for one week. A new catalogue is issued after delays to merge Wallowa county participation with the fairs. Premiums are reduced but new features and a large business-sponsored premium list are included.

Oregon District Agricultural Society la Grande Wallowa County Union County Ross Badger Meadow Lawn North Powder Eagle Valley Union Schoonover and Swackhammer Richins and Shrines Fred Rata Messers Clark Sam John Gingery Kansas J. B. Wolfe Seattle Kansas Agriculture School

Old newspapers offered for reuse in packing and coverings

The notice advertises available large packages of old papers suitable for carpet underlay or shelf covering and similar uses. Call the office to arrange pickup.

Second Issue of Union Progress Is Distributed

The second issue from Union Progress, published at Union this morning, reports crop outlooks, fruit and potato yields, local sales of produce, and plans for public schools. It notes a bumper potato season near Union, a steam threshing boost, and local residents visiting neighboring towns and fairs.

Union Progress Union

Asters On Display At Observer Office Exhibit

Nineteen ninety asters are shown in the Observer office thanks to Mrs. B Wallsinger of Ninth Street a La Grande patron of horticulture since 1862. The blooms please commentators and reflect civic efforts to beautify La Grande with local clubs backing flower displays. Mrs Wallsinger also seeks a spinning wheel mailed from the East to feature in a curio gallery for the fair.

Observer B. Wallsinger Ninth Street la Grande Curlo

Burdette’s Condition Remains Steady at Bedside

Reports from Redondo California indicate Dr. Robert J. Burdette the preacher-humorist shows little change in his condition as he endures sciatic nervous trouble with no sudden improvement.

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Promoted For Burns And Injuries

An old newspaper notice markets Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a universal healer for burns boils ulcers fever sores eczema and piles with a sale blurb for two residences ten lots household goods and a small horse gear auction by Geo Ackles.

Bucklen Earth Newlin Drug Co Geo. Ackles

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