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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1906
Page
5
Classified notice from La Grande Oregon seeking sale details for a year old Jersey bull. Also offers rewards for lost items including a small pearl handled mite and two calves. Provides contact of J W McAlister and Mrs Lindsey farm north of Island City and Ep Steincuam La Grande Oregon with a farmer's phone line.
A widely known bougt singer and artist once befriended a young model in Forli. The model disappeared after failing to keep an appointment, and the artist has no idea of her fate. The tale follows her mother’s later fortune and the model’s shift into seclusion and high society.
The article describes Mr Haine s unusual painting method. He works in a nearly dark studio with tissue behind dim light and paints portraits that display striking beauty and power. A four day London hotel exhibition drew a committee of literary and art critics who watched the process.
The Newsin Druo Company advertises discounted titles from The House of Mirth to The Masquerader with prices ranging from $1.30 to $1.80. It invites customers to browse and call to have chosen books delivered immediately.
The Labrador coast is a vast desolate region of rocky bluffs and barren shores praised for its rugged beauty. The piece notes no farms or families, few inhabitants, and a harsh landscape, but mentions cod, salmon and seal fisheries drawing fishermen and tourists for short summers ending in planned steamship travel to the area.
The item describes a proposed Porty Hotel in New York with a one story structure rising over 60 feet and hosting 2400 guests including a dining room ballroom and roof garden plus a basement planned for fish storage. It notes high costs and structural issues. In Scotland a jackdaw hid inside a large flywheel at a Kilmarnock machine shop for over two hours before being found unharmed.
The article explains osteopathic practice as addressing fevers by clearing bodily excretory channels and balancing circulation and nervous energy. It asserts osteopaths can shorten fever duration without drugs and claims drug doctors concede fevers must run their course.
The article notes minute musk particles in air remain for years and describes the exceptional olfactory sense seen in Pers Aboriginal groups. It cites dogs showing remarkable discrimination and compares human scent perception to canine and animal capabilities, asserting improved senses with civilization and social advancement.
A scanned document shows a bank ledger from Union County with notes on capital, profits, and deposits. The page includes signatures of Meyers as cashier and a notary, mentioning percentages, certificates of deposit, and state data.
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