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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1909
Page
4
La Grande Evening Observer lists editors Currey Brothers and publishes with Telegraph Service. Subscription options include daily, weekly, and advance payments with varied rates. The paper notes signed articles and reader notices, with ad rates and local notices priced per line.
A brief verse from the February Farm Journal extols simple acts of love and kindness. It highlights valentines as daily, sunlit gestures that brighten life for near and dear ones, urging a helping hand and sympathy.
A lengthy editorial argues that petition measures to curb pay and reform circulation failed in the legislature. It warns voters to sign only for well founded bills and embrace the duty of voting, noting Oregon’s role as a model state and the risk of misguided action influencing national trends amid a windstorm in Umatilla County.
Blown out fall sown grain and scarce weed wheat push prices higher for those who must sell. The report notes deep shortages impacting growers and market participants facing elevated costs.
A local notice announces a week long Tag day effort to raise funds for the M E church building fund. One hundred agents will canvass Pendleton city and business districts collecting donations and attaching labeled tags to donors. The event features planned meals, public advertisement, and a public launch in La Grande with proceeds supporting the new church fund.
Camwell and Conwell report from Gattap New Mexico they are anxious to come to La Grande to locate a law office there if conditions are suitable.
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