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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1911
Page
4
Nom de plume articles face editor’s revision rule
The newspaper warns that unsigned pieces will not publish and signed letters may be revised at the editor’s discretion. Readers are urged to align submissions with editorial standards to avoid disappointment.
Grande Ronde gossip on Tom Lawson and his daughter
A provincial critique questions Tom Lawson’s status and his daughter’s coast visit with her husband. The writer mocks the daughter’s looks and labels Lawson a gambler, challenging why he merits attention over other Grande Ronde valley women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Lawson
Portland
Daily
Lawson
Grande Ronde Valley
Thomas Lawson
The State Tax Levy and Assessed Valuation
The article explains that the state tax levy appears low because assessors may have assessed property at full value this year rather than a fraction of it as in prior years. If full valuations were used, the levy could be smaller even as the total taxes to be raised stay the same or rise. Oregon and every community are discussed in relation to this issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Pruning Oregon Committees and Salaries Urged
County and city growth demand more funding, but the issue is value received for tax money. Wasteful commissions and bloated budgets burden Union County taxpayers. Call for a sharp pruning knife to cut one third of late created departments and reevaluate state spending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Union County
Pacific Coast Defenses Warn of Weak Coastal Shield
The Lewiston Teller reports on a suppressed War Department confidential study warning of fragile national defenses along both coasts. It cites General Wood and General Fred D. Grant urging major fortification and a near million troops to guard seas, with realistic timelines for landings in 10 to 20 days and 80 days to assemble existing forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific
Wood
Army
Navy
Atlantic
Atlantic Coast
Gulf Coast
United States
Fred D. Grant
East
Defense and preparedness urged amid Pacific risks
The piece argues the country faces grave danger from attacks on the Pacific coast due to its defenseless state. It condemns Congressmen for neglecting defense budgets, stating strength deters aggressors and weakness invites plunder, warning that wealth magnifies vulnerability and peace rests on readiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific
Peary Promised Proofs After Years of Wealth and Lectures
The piece criticizes Robert E Peary for milking support and money from publishers and the public while avoiding government proof of his North Pole claim. It notes his reluctance to report to the Navy, the lack of scientific output, and argues government honors are undeserved until proofs are submitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. Peary
Peary
Navy Department
North Pole
Cook
Honay
Farmer Wins 80 Acre Home With Bush El Crop
Theodore Harma a rancher near Salkum in Eastern Lewis County won an 80 acre farm by raising the largest bush el crop on ten acres An Eastern seed house offered the prize for the farm that produced the biggest yield Harms harvested 224 bushels of oats per acre on his 10 acre ranch and sent affidavits to the seed house which awarded a choice of two 80 acre farms in Marionette County Wisconsin
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Harma
Salkum
Lewis County
Chehalis
Harms
Sted
Marionette County
Wisconsin
Hyomei Cure Promises Quick Catarrh Relief Ad
The Newlin Drug Co promotes Hyomei as a guaranteed cure for catarrh and related ailments. A full outfit costs 1.00, with 50 cents for liquid Hyomei inhaled through a hard rubber device to clear air passages and soothe inflamed membranes. This ad emphasizes a risk free guarantee and quick relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Newlin Drug Co
Letters of administration issued in Union County Oregon
County Court of Union County Oregon grants letters of administration to Angus Shaw for the estate of Isabella Shaw deceased. Creditors are instructed to present claims with vouchers to the administrator at Summerville, Oregon within a stated period from the notice date. Notice dated December 30 1910 with subsequent publication dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union County
Oregon
Angus Shaw
Isabella Shaw
Summerville
Crystal Cafe Reopens Under New Management
H. L. Clark announces the Crystal Cafe is under new management and invites former customers to visit, signaling a return to familiar service and patronage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crystal Cafe
H. L. Clark
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