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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1908
Page
7
A reader is invited to dine at The Model Restaurant The Old Standby offering regular dinners for 25 cents. The ad promises paragon cooking faultless food rapid courteous service and popular prices to satisfy hunger.
J A Arbuckle proprietor offers round the clock service with tickets priced at four dollars fifty cents. Public notice advertises extended hours and continued availability for local customers.
A fragmented passage notes snath ing and soothing as attempts at reform are discussed in terse terms. The text suggests trying a plate and urges no further commentary.
A reader notes a shift away from alcoholic beverages toward soft drinks like Ginger Ale Root Beer Godas and mineral waters praising taste health benefits and positive effects.
County Bridge Inspector J F Campbell reports two new bridges likely to replace current structures after a Grande Ronde River inspection. Talon County has 29 bridges with spans over 40 feet. court plans to build in house to save taxpayers money, starting with a steel bridge over Catherine Creek at Union.
W. C. B. Pruitt once a Pendleton lawyer was last seen in Sheridan Wyoming where he claimed to be bound for Chicago. Friends report no word since July and describe his appearance as still unsettled. People who know him say his affairs appeared straight and estate funds untouched despite his abrupt exit.
Ritter, returning from Vancouver Washington, earned the Salon award among seven top photographers in the Pacific Northwest. His submission, a portrait of George Acklee of Villecity, also won a silver medal for the best group of six photographs.
A brief item notes the Ladies Home Journal is available at Ferguson's store, labeled with location code A70 22. No further details provided in the fragment.
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