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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1907
Page
4
The notice outlines postal handling as Second Class Matter at La Grande Oregon. It warns against unsigned articles and provides advertising rates. It notes Seattle and Tacoma mayors closed saloons on Sundays and comments on public attention to Governor Folk and Mr Bryan.
The Rueff case now before San Francisco courts may attract public interest comparable to the Thaw trial and could also touch on the Japanese question in current proceedings.
Advocate calls for breaking graft in railroad main-carring contracts and redirecting savings to rural carrier salaries. Proposal demands at least one thousand dollars yearly for rural carriers who maintain horses and equipment.
The Spokesman Review weighs Roosevelt’s role in regulating sensational news papers and asks where the line should be drawn. It notes differing views on printing offense, covering crime, and exposing harsh life conditions, with emphasis on language and moral framing.
Opinion columns weigh the Thaw trial's impact on moral instruction for young people. Some praise the cautionary lessons while others warn of crime suggestiveness. The piece notes La Grande to apply the state registration law to the city election on March 11 requiring prior registration or witnesses.
The lower house members receive 3 per day for 40 days totaling 120 with mileage payments ranging from 0.30 to 149.10. Representative King of Harney county claims the highest mileage while J H Dobbin and Herman Rothchild received 1539.50 and 117 respectively. Passes often provided rail fare proved profitable for many members.
C. O. Floyd of Shershaw, SC, recounts an eleven year respite from consumption after six months on Dr New Discovery. He says his cough vanished and weight rose from 135 to 170 pounds. The product is guaranteed at Newlin drug store with 50c and 1.00 prices and a free trial bottle offered.
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