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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1905
Page
2
Classified notice records the Le Grand e Oregon post office as Second Class mail matter with prepayment terms listed as one year in advance and six months in advance. It notes daily publication except Sunday and mentions a monthly rate of thirty five dollars as a placeholder line.
The piece outlines three major subjects for U S action: county roads and farm life impact. control of trusts by the federal government to curb anti competitive capital. and building an American merchant marine to reduce dependence on foreign shipping. It argues county roads offer the greatest direct benefit to households and uses farm value and road haulage figures to illustrate potential gains.
The passage praises a northwest county, stressing abundant resources and an energetic people. It argues community confidence drives growth beyond natural conditions, predicting a surprisingly rapid expansion as locals invest effort and spirit.
The article notes broad public discussion on corruption concerns while representative McLeod is linked to Cochran’s name and funds. It mentions Union’s leading citizens who subscribed generously, expecting the money to be allocated where it would do the most good.
A general election will be held in La Grande Oregon Union County on March 11 1905 to elect a mayor recorder marshal and treasurer for one year and one councilman from each ward for two years. Polling places are Ward One Old Court Chamber Ward Two Elm Street Department Building Ward Three Giglios Building Four Street north of Jefferson Ave. Judges and clerks named for each ward. Polls open 8 AM to 7 PM. Dated February 2 1905.
Notice stating wife Ella Peach left without provocation and that husband Wu G Peach will not be responsible for any debts she contracts. Dated La Grande Oregon January 27 1906 pasted in public notice form.
A brief, fragmented excerpt discusses enthusiasm and belief, urging honest reflection on the idea that motivation drives action. The readable lines mention enthusiasm and sincerity as guiding forces, without providing concrete events or people.
A terse notice promotes a meat supplier claiming customers get quality meat equal to self selection. It emphasizes no gay gamble in choosing and states they offer only a single kind.
J R Cullman of Potterville Tennessee praises Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets for stomach troubles and constipation. He says they are easy to take give satisfaction and refund if unsatisfied. Sold by Newlin Drug Co.
Mrs Cora Walker of Porterville California says Chamberlains Cough Remedy is the best made for colds and a certain preventative of penmenis. It is pleasant and safe to take and widely preferred after one try. For sale by Newlin Drug Co.
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