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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1911

Page

7

Hall of Fame at NYU adds Stowe and Willard to list

The Hall of Fame for Great Americans at University Heights, NYU, marks its 1900 to 1911 selections. Eleven new names join the 51 honorees, including Harriet Beecher Stowe Frances Willard and notable men such as Poe Holmes Williams Bryant and Motley.

Emma Willard Mary Lyon Harriet Beecher Stowe Frances HK. Willard Edgar Allan Poe Oliver Wendell Holmes Roger Willams James Fenimore Cooper Philips Brooks Willam Col Melville W. Fuller United States Sue Court United States Jonathan P. Dolliver Town

Great Salt Lake An Ancient Fresh Water Sea

The piece explains how Great Salt Lake formed thousands of years ago from glacial waters, once a vast fresh water lake connected to the Port Neuf and major rivers. It details evaporation, drying up, current size, and its salt content varying with water levels, noting batheable shores and its role as a Utah resort.

Great Salt Lake Uise Lake Huron Port Neuf Snake Columbia Rivers Great Basin Utah

Dream Journey Turns Short, Yet Worldly Sleep Tale

An amateur psychologist recalls a dream that carried him around the world from Southampton to India. A snake charmer offers a snake that bites him in the dream, prompting a startled wake and shared laughter about the brief length of the nap.

Southampton England France Switzerland Italy Orient India Mne New York

Modern Methods and the Financier’s Quiet Domination

A satirical verse critiques financiers who grab moments and dodge indictments while chasing success. It suggests a careless arrogance in economies and questions the value of a car’s longevity in a world driven by risk and quick gains.

Eastern Brewers Buy Columbia County Barley Bulk

Dayton Washington January 10 Eastern brewers plan to buy most of Columbia County barley for the next two years. Chicago firms placed orders for 25 600 bushels of first grade barley to be shipped immediately. Total eastern consignments reach 200 000 bushels, about one third of last year’s crop. Warehouse loading continues as shipments total 425 000 bushels in four weeks.

Chicago Dayton Waeh Columbig County Chicago Firma Tara Turner and Whetstone

Belgian Princess Clementine’s Charity Impact and Love Secret

The article recalls a royal romance between a Belgian princess and the imperial pretender to the French throne, whose match was blocked by the king yet endured. It highlights Clementine as humane and charitable, known for aiding Belgium, supporting salons and snow sculptures for charity, and giving generously to art students.

Poleon Eteh Oth Pold Beard France Coupe Mateo Clementine Clementine Spa Belgium Brussels

Report of the United States National Bank of La Grande

Report of the bank's condition as of January 7 1911 for La Grande Oregon showing assets including loans and discounts 59730 U S bonds 2500000 premiums on bonds 14818.98 cash items 666.91 reserves 31256.35 Taxation figures and notes list liabilities including capital stock 160000 surplus 2000 undivided profits 696.39 deposits 981,664.94 and other items. cashier T J Scroggin certifies accuracy before notary M O Hodgin and directors N K West A T Hill and W Miller.

United States National Bank LA Grande Oregon Fender de Ae Ce Eeer Ee Nate State of Union T J Scroge T. J Scroggin Hodgin

Foley's Kidney Remedy Praised by Reader

A reader from Catherine St Elma New York writes of kidney relief after using Foley's Kidney Remedy. She reports a bad kidney condition improved after five bottles and endorses the product with strong praise. Hills Drug Store is noted as the source of the endorsement.

Foley L. McConnell Catherine St. Elmira N.Y Hills

Masonic Lodges and Rebekahs Announce Regular Meetings

AF. and A. M La Grande Lodge No 41 and La Grande Lodge No 433 announce weekly gatherings with visiting brethren invited. Crystal Lodge No 6 Rebekahs invite members to Thursday evenings at LCOF hall with officers listed.

la Grande Lodge A.M John M. A. C. Williams B. P. C. B—La Grande Lodge No. 433 Eik Depot Street Washington Avenue G. L. Biggers Hugh McCall Lee Woodmen OF the World la ‘Grande Lodge Ackles C. J. BH. Keney Rebekahs Crystal Lodge No Anna Alexander N. G Jennie M. Smith

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The Hall of Fame Rew Hames New York University Council of the University University Heights New York City University Hall of Philosophy Hall of Languages George Washington Lincoln Websitt Clay Jefferson Adams Franklin Maria Mitchell Dolliver Edward Eggleston Motley Parkman Fost Phillips Brooks Arlie Library OF New York University Dpmmnal U. S Ort of the Fraternal Orders la Grande, Oregon M.W I. R. Enoor C. D. B. Cox Knights OF Pythias—Red Cross Loigé No. 27 Castle Ball Old Bill’s Hall A. Pythian Paul C. C. RL M. of Hope B. CO Mary A Warnick Pauline Bderles Women OF Woodcraft Oranés Ronde Covery Flat Bal Welcoma Chloe Robinson Lizzin’ Ellsworth Madame Qel Mar Madame Delmar Madam Delmar Adams Avenue W. H. Bohnenkamp CO Maker OF Happy Homes George
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