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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1909
Page
4
The paper states it will not publish unsigned or nom de plume pieces. Signed articles may be refined at the editor’s discretion and commentary notes the president’s message will be received as an able state paper by readers.
Local reading notices priced at 10 cents per line for first insertion. Each subsequent insertion charged per line. Condolence notices limited to one line.
A reader reports a traveling solicitor sold glasses that failed to satisfy a La Grande customer. Neighbors paid about 200 dollars for stock, with checks for 45 and 25 dollars. The piece urges patronizing established dealers and warns graft in the spectacle trade amid broad Christmas trade and variable regional temperatures.
Notice announces R. Be. Smith appointed administrator of the estate of Clara J. Hasbrouck. Cochran and Cochran serve as attorneys for the administrator.
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