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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1907
Page
2
Bargains are offered as Fred Jacobs stock of House Furnishings is combined with two other stocks to make room for a furniture cargo already ordered. The sale announces continued discounts to clear inventory.
A rolling train view highlights La Grande's courthouse, schools, churches, sugar factory, lumber yards, and the Palmer Lumber Co building. The passage extols La Grande as educational industrial and political hub, praising its permanent industry and scenic valley. It closes with Holmes's praise of Samuel Francis Smith and the origin of My Country Tis of Thee, noting Smith's 1861 letter and the hymn’s Boston debut.
Aboard the Oregon Railroad and Navigation line travelers recall a memorable pass through La Grande and the Grande Ronde valley. The car window reveals a sweeping panorama as homeseekers from the East admire the mountain descent above Union station. The moment is framed by a scene praised by writers for its beauty.
Our Safety Deposit Vault offers many individual boxes for convenience and privacy. A private room accommodates customers with safety from fire danger. Always available with pleasant courteous service at Fansuns & Travers National Bank.
A brief quoted verse urges resilience when sorrow visits and warns against reckless flight or self harm. The piece contrasts wise and foolish responses and mentions the Davo Company in a terse, reflective style.
Dr. G. J. Bishop of New MilfordMichigan writes that Foley's Honey and Tar has prevented pneumonia in cold cases and helped three severe pneumonia cases recover. The ad urges asking for Foley's and refusing substitutes, claiming the remedy heals coughs and strengthens lungs.
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