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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1911
Page
3
Advertises board options at 25 or 30 dollars with heat in first class rooms and also board without rooms at the Oregon Boarding House Depot on Depot street.
Kerr reports federal support for extending agricultural experimental work in Oregon. Washington and Oregon Agricultural College officials signaled likely congressional appropriations. The state would fund half the maintenance costs while localities provide land and equipment. Experiments will span central and southern Oregon and the Willamette valley with dry farming focus in central Oregon.
The program covers horticulture dairying vegetable raising and other agricultural work with irrigation experiments in the Willamette Valley to determine how to boost productivity across the region.
Washington January 2 Senator Elking appears to be recovering from a hiccoughing attack that began three days ago despite favorable bulletins. Friends remain alarmed and fear the condition may be serious.
An advertisement touts Dean's Kidney Pills as a permanent cure for sick kidneys. It cites two danger signals including abnormal urine and back pain signaling dropsy or Bright's disease, and includes a customer testimonial from John Torongo of Sumpter Oregon plus price and distributor Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
A La Grande notice touts Adler lka buckthorn bark glycerine mixture as a simple remedy for stomach and bowel troubles including appendicitis. It claims a single dose brings rapid relief and urges readers to try the advertised treatment from A T Hill, druggist.
The readable lines warn against unsafe medicines and narcotics sold by dealers. It notes improper administration to babies and adults and cautions about the risk of pneumonia without providing verifiable medical guidance.
Notice from La Grande Oregon city council Dec 21 1910 creating Improvement District No 29 for X avenue sidewalk. Ten days after service owners will be notified. Boundary from west curb of Second Street to east curb of First Street. Special assessment to finance estimated $66.00 cost. Council to meet Jan 18 1911 at 8 PM to consider cost and levy with hearing for aggrieved parties. Dec 28 1910 La Grande City Council. D B Cox Recorder. Dec 30-Jan 10
A note mentions brass beds at gale conditions near W H Bohnenkamps. It highlights weather impact and the notable location associated with the display.
Cove Sb ball brief item notes a scramble of names and a fragmentary scene. Readable elements point to a local sports or social card with unclear details and minimal context.
The readable fragments describe a brief event or notice with likely names and details. This compact card presents a single action or outcome tied to a local event or notice and preserves the era style without sensational wording.
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