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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1906
Page
4
The article warns that milk must be free from adulteration as it is vital for the young. It urges consumers to visit the milk source to observe how cows are kept and how milk is handled before feeding infants, noting many risks in common practices.
Spring Brook Dairy invites visitors to inspect facilities during open hours, encouraging public access to the dairy operation and its processes.
The ad touts La Grande School of Music with Prof Day as principal praising its modern system. Two departments cater to beginners from age six, lessons offered weekly, graduates from program, strict conduct policy for pupils. Located opposite Foley House over the candy store at 4753.
Local fraternal groups meet weekly across Redman Hall and Elksh hall. Eagles, La Grande Aerie 269 F. O. E., hosts Fridays at 8 p.m. with visiting brethren welcome. La Grande Lodge 16, meets Saturdays with visiting brothers invited. Other orders include Star Encampment 51, Eastern Star Hope Chapter 13, Woodmen of the World Lodge 169, Foresters Maid Marion 22, and more with meeting dates and officers listed.
Rev. Swackhammer, a colored itinerant minister, reports a hostile reception in Naches valley during his Philippines lecture. He says eggs and decayed vegetables were hurled at him while a rock struck him as he descended from the rostrum, forcing him to flee to an outhouse and later depart for eastern cities.
Sunday school officers and teachers met at the central church to hear Mr Merrit of the inter denominational Sunday school secretaries. He outlined county convention plans to gather all valley schools with him in La Grande during the first week of June. The exact date will be set soon.
Centenary hotel advertises new management by Mrs. W. E. Murchison proprietor. Board and room five dollars weekly cash with meals offered at twenty five cents. Special rates for monthly patrons.
A. T. Hint prescribes a policy of universal service to keep customers from seeking drug store goods elsewhere. This store emphasizes complete customer care and broad product assistance to build loyalty.
The account recalls Andrew Jackson’s reply to a New Orleans deputation urging retreat. He said if retreat were needed, he would leave nothing in the city for the British to burn, showcasing his resolve before the battle.
L Oldenburg the orchardist purchases the Dickson house on the hill north of the river and plans to rent it. He considers building a cable foot bridge over the Umatilla river at the north end of College street to connect the residence with the city, shortening the distance to the courthouse.
In many climates its colors are praised and its name travels widely. Rumored reach into distant lands includes the Rocky Mountain Tea by Newuin Dave Co. news mentions their product beyond seas and shores.
Percy Hunting stars in A Fight for Millions opening Thursday March 1 for three nights with a strong supporting company. Second night shows When The Bell Tolls and closing night In Louisiana. Admission 20 30 50 cents with seats reserveable at Jay Van Burens. Also featured Arkansas Traveler and Human Hearts as part of the program with new scenery and improved production by manager Nankeville. Steward's hosts Hooligan in New York on Tuesday February 27 showcasing a dramatic comic tale of urban life with a plot of action and humor.
Weather Bureau January bulletin reports total wheat production across Oregon Washington and Idaho at 56,240,927 bushels. Idaho up nearly 50 percent while Washington and Oregon hold steady. cash values rise across states with broader farm yields including corn oats and barley.
A notice states the individual G W Tromas plans to leave the city on March 1 and asks any persons with claims to present them at once before departure.
A seven year old disrupts a family dinner by declaring Angie’s guest Mr had his arm while wearing army clothes. The mother frets, the father orders the boy from the table, and the household scene ends in comic chaos.
Nome confronts a coal shortage with the Northwestern Commercial Co controlling supplies. Agent John Seson Refused to sell at fifty dollars a ton. Nome city council seeks aid from the war department to secure coal from Fort Davis. Indians report Arctic whalers are safe, en route to Point Barrow and Point Hope.
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