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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1910
Page
7
An old article extols the General Electric Madial Lamp as revolutionary, claiming it emits nearly three times the light of carbon incandescent lamps, costs less to operate, and provides a sunlike white light. It notes widespread home wiring for electric light and urges readers to adopt this ultimate household convenience.
A film program presents a vivid Russia set wolf hunt with riders and long hound packs pursuing a wolf across snow covered plains. The chase ends as hunters intervene and secure the wolf, followed by a romantic tale Love Laughs at Locksmiths and a suspenseful story of a bereaved wife guiding orphans.
Weather barely affects attendance as Orpheum vaudeville showcases Jim Smith in a Chinese impersonation sketch Willis Batelle Australian ventriloquist act Wellington Bros roller skates musical numbers and strong encores. The program ends tonight with a Sunday matinee and next week promises Cyotera Last Stand the Indian battle story and new acts. details in house ad.
City of La Grande Oregon passes resolution on December 2 1910 to improve X Avenue in Riverside Addition by building a five foot sidewalk. Property owners may perform the work or have it done, within 46 days from the last publication or the city will proceed per City Charter. D B Cox Recorder. Der 23 28. Haradon e Trofrult Chocolates noted.
Notice is hereby given that the annual stock-holders meeting of Cove State Bank will be held at their office in Cove Oregon on Tuesday January 10th 191? at the hour of ? p m for electing officers for the ensuing year and such other business that may properly come before the meeting. z STOCK Cashier Dec 8 Jan o
Newly furnished throughout Keefer Hotel advertises Mrs M L Barnhill Prep Rooms 25c and 600 at 1431 Adama Avenue with daily or weekly board and Ind 1212 phone.
A historical directory lists physicians surgeons and specialists in La Grande Oregon. CH Upton L Richardson Zimmermann Dr Mendelsohn along with contact details and office hours provide location and phone numbers for medical services including eye ear nose throat ophthalmology osteopathy and optics.
Theatre notice previews John B. Ratto a psychologist performer praised for his convincing character portrayals. The piece highlights his methodical study of audiences and meticulous preparation including live wig adjustments and storytelling between acts.
A 4000 foot picture on Crow Reservation with Indians and soldiers, produced with government approval. It promises thrilling scenes, historically correct depictions, Indian parades, and relay horse races. Six hundred painted warriors of Sioux, Cheyenne and Crow. Shown 100 days in New York with lectures. a rare chance to see a correct reproduction.
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