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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1910
Page
2
A fragmentary notice outlines a humorous philosophy piece by Duncan M Smith. It references a surgeon’s office at Hill's Drug Store in La Grande and lists various phone numbers and addresses, indicating a small local publication context.
A jumble column teases readers with social quips on youth, mischief, and courage. It casts labels, mood, and language against the idea of identity. It also lists optician Dr M P Mendels and physician Dr Molitor with their addresses and professions.
A poem and a jokeish quip discuss smiles and sunshine over cynicism. The piece urges turning away from grouches and petty tricks to spread cheer in daily life. A humorous note about copyright and vaccination ends with a punchline.
A Detroit Free Press item notes May’s failing to win a wealthy suitor due to bluntness. She objected to a yestateing habit when asked about smoking in the house, revealing a lack of tact.
Official notice states an ordinance prohibits bicycle riding on all sidewalks in La Grande from April through November 1 each year. Violators will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law. J. W. Walden.
Fragmentary remarks note vanity and social constraints. The text implies women and friends face pressures of fashion and social activity, with a cryptic reference to darkness and a pathway lit by a reluctant commitment to style.
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