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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1911
Page
2
A voiced critique argues the Farmers Union reflects producing classes and condemns grain brokers for large profits. It calls for limiting non producers and reform to curb economic power in the sector amid a broader ag reform debate.
Fragmented text describes Governor Back aiding reformers and the response of large concerns in New York politics. It hints at a shift against Morgan's influence and the banner of the people, with uncertainty about future reform movements and public support.
An Oregon editorial argues that reformers threaten instability and warns that reformers like La Follette will precipitate disaster. It says true reform requires a cooler approach and criticizes ambitious, unscrupulous reformers who push themselves into office.
Idaho Governor Brady may seek recognition in Washington despite rejection at home. A known suffragist, he stands at a symbolic crossover point as Washington becomes a focal region for women’s rights, potentially sparking further suffragist tensions over leadership and support.
The food trust appears ready to falter causing a brief price slide for a few days. Traders expect a rebound once a key broker or captain of finance can re corner the produce market and push prices back to current levels or higher.
The Indianapolis News argues ministers should focus on teaching religion and personal reform rather than pushing laws. It cites Rev. G. E. Hiller urging restraint, warns against double standards in treating vice, criticizes trusts and liquor interests, and calls for enforcing existing laws and moral renewal within churches.
The advertisement promotes a two week sale offering reductions on hats caps hosiery underwear suits and overcoats. Benjamin and sincerity suits and Kenyon overcoats drop one fourth to one third below regular price. Men’s shoes drop from 4.50 to 5.00 lines to 2.60 and boys shoes from 2.25 to 3.25 fall to 1.25 or 1.50 a pair.
The writer argues that many problems would fade if Christians both preached and lived the word of God rather than imposing their interpretation on others.
Advert says Foley’s drugstore carries LaGrippe Coughs and Stuffy Colds Take Foley's Homey and Tar. It promises quick relief, expels the cold from your system, and contains no opiates.
Fragmented text mentions a Thomas Middleboro letter and a claimed cure for stomach and liver trouble. It hints at a sale of deniers or related items, but readability is limited and key details are missing.
F and A M La Grande Lodge No 41 meets first and third Saturdays at 7 20 p m with welcome to all Masons. La Grande Lodge No 433 meets Thursdays at 8 pm in Elk's club corner Depot street and Washington avenue with visiting brothers invited. Crystal Lodge No 58 Rebekahs meets Tuesdays in I C F hall with visiting members invited. Red Cross Lodge No 27 Knights of Pythias meets at Castle hall with a Knights welcome to visiting members.
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