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La Grande Evening Observer in La Grande, Oregon
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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1910
Page
4
Agricultural experiment stations to boost Oregon farming
The Oregonian argues for balancing agriculture with trade and industry to ease the cost of living. It envisions new experimental stations in Harney valley Williamette valley and Southern Oregon to study dry farming irrigation and climate impacts, overseen by the State Agricultural College with federal help, promising results within five years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregonian
Rocky Mountains
Pacific Northwest
Oregon
Harney Valley
Williamette Valley
Willamette Valley
Williamete
State Agricultural College
Federal
Department of Agriculture
Mary Baker Eddy and the rise of Christian Science
The piece lauds Mary Baker Eddy as a pivotal figure behind Christian Science, noting its hemispheric growth and churches, while acknowledging controversy over its Bible interpretation. It discusses trust power in industry, tariff debates, and the trend toward centralization, referencing Standard Oil and apple growers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Baker Eddy
Mrs. Eddy
Apple
Orefon
Merly
Giant Oregon centered apple trust planned
A massive apple combine is proposed with Oregon as its center. The plan suggests forming an apple trust to organize production and market control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Crush the octopus in Congress inspire new Democrats
The text urges newly elected Democrats and insurgents to tackle tariff questions this session. It calls for bold action, urging Congress to act without excuses and to strike at entrenched powers, as the nation watches and demands results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Washington
Mayor Meyers Endorses Bond Issue In Voter Communication
The issue publishes a message from Mayor Meyers urging careful reading of the bond issue to be voted on at the next election. The Mayor, a man of standing, presents points of importance as if addressing a business letter to voters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meyers
Meyer
Stockton maids ban false curls in public edict
The Stockton community debates hair fashions as leaders push to outlaw false curls while suggesting a compromise if the originating "rata" remains. The quirky local decision sparks curiosity about appearance standards and cultural trends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockton
California
Kansas Says Baby Crap Is Getting Short
A humorous reference notes a running joke about stork delivery in Kansas and hints at a game law related to birth notices, implying a deadline or limit has passed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Telephone man from Maniatique hints Pacific plant sale
W 8 Crowe, a prominent Maniatique financier, visits his brother S D Crowe in the city. He shows strong interest in Home Independent Telephone and its Wallowa county interests. Crowe’s presence signals a swift resolution to the proposed purchase of the Pacific Telephone company plant by Home Independent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Company
Crowe
Maniatique
Mich
S. D. Crowe
Home Indentent Telephone Company
Mr. Crowe
Pacific Telephone Company
Wallowa County
Michigan
War scare follows shipment misread as cannon balls
In San Diego on December 6 a shipment of ball like ordnance caused police alarm as the public spread rumors that the balls were destined for Mexico. Authorities investigated the contents to determine their nature and origin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego
Police Department
Unclear Pretext Surrounding Rock-Crushing Balls Found
Report notes that revolutionists used the balls to crush rock for cement manufacture, indicating a historical practice tied to industrial material processing.
Wheat movement prompts ranchers to sell holdings
Valley farmers tab 30 000 bushels as wheat prices rise slightly toward seven tenths of a dollar. Local markets ease money strains from Union to Joseph as farmers rely on Farmers Union warehouses. City of La Grande announces street improvement plan for N Fir street with a $2529.40 cost and a December 7 public hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Joseph
Farmers Union
Notice of Street Improvement District No 13 Grande Oregon
Notice in Grande, Oregon, detailing Common Council action on December 16, 1909 to create Improvement District No 13 and designate Fir Street as the district subject to improvement, with notices to concerned property owners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Council
N. Fir Street
Aald District
Monroe Avenue
8. Avenue
la Grande
Oregon
D. B. Cox
City of
Grande
Fir Street
Keep the Kidneys Well and Avoid Suffering
A Penleton Oregon man T. F. Felton endorses Doan's Kidney Pills for kidney trouble. He reports frequent nighttime urination and backache improved after use, noting better health and relief from symptoms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Grande
Dean
T. F. Felton
Vincent St
Penleton
Ore
Doan
Joan
Doan's Pills Adverts Sold by Foster Milburn Co
For sale by all dealers price six dimes. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents for the United States. Remember to take no other. The name Doan's and Dec 6 7 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Rene Chenierin’s Remedy Promises Safe Pneumonia Aid
An old advertisement touts Rene Chenierin’s Remedy as a non narcotic cure that can be given to babies or adults to counter pneumonia. It claims the remedy will fix health and is sold by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rene Chenierin
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