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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1905
Page
7
A Birmingham News excerpt quotes a young lawyer discussing common English errors from slang to pronoun usage. He criticizes misuse of lay and lie, confusing he and him, ain’t, aggravate, preventive, and other terms, noting many speakers ignore proper etiquette in speech and etiquette.
The southwest is identified as the nation’s fastest growing region centered on Oklahoma and Indian Territory. Texas leads in railway mileage while Illinois loses primacy, showing the area’s expansion across industries, schools, and churches. The piece highlights opportunities for young men and rapid returns for labor, emphasizing the region’s public prominence and future potential.
A column compares Paris street crime to western cities noting Apaches as thieves and pickpockets. It describes the boulevards as less safe, merchants urging stricter police protection and the press monitoring the issue as a public concern.
About two months ago four horses with circles on the right shoulder wandered to the Geo Miller ranch. A mare a two year old and a yearling are among them. Owner should call, pay pasture and advertising to take stock. W D Miter.
Roseburg reports Congressman Bingir Hormann of the first district, once in critical condition with erysipelas blood poisoning, has passed the crisis stage and is expected to recover.
The notice invites readers to a day’s celebration with a dinner for all, promising perfect cooking and service. It urges attendees to come and bring friends, asserting the restaurant’s steady patrons praise the quality and variety of dishes.
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