Local notices and ads mix with seed catalog news in La Grande
A string of local items notes visits by officials from Bombay Governor and British India plan. Socials planned by the Ladies of the Altar Society at Mrs F Wilhelm’s home. Local farmer advertising Black Orpington cockerels and eggs. Oliva Co seed catalog hot off the press by Chas H Lilly Co in their 26th year serving the West. Residents Elijah Barton Bettie McCallister Lillie Law noted in land office activity. McKinnis of Summerville and James Cord of American Brewing and Crystal Ice Company in La Grande meeting friends at the Foley hotel.
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Olias
LI Co
Pacific Coast
Chas. H. Lilly Co
West
James Cord
American Brewing Company
Crystal Ice” Company
Baker
la Grande
Mr. Cord
Bunch Grass County
Foley
Local Services Ad and Book Mention in Scribner Article
Robotic transcription shows a mixed ad for repair services including glass, umbrellas, sewing machine parts, keys, locks, and flash lights with a phone number and street address, followed by a city scavenger listing and a note about Collier's articles in Scribner's Magazine discussing English rule in India. The readable portion highlights miscellaneous trades and a literary reference.
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Reuairine
Fir
Price Collier
Scribner's
Maganzine
India
Scribner
Personal notes from the region with several travelers
The notices record J. Frank Evans visiting Portland for business, E P Staple couple in the city from Telecaset farm, G W Slack from Summerville for a few days, Cora Evans departing for Nampa Idaho for months, Mrs George Tinker returning to Seattle after visiting Miss Pauline Lederlee, G W Miller a Panhandle leader from Halfway visiting for business, Mrs George Jacobse and Mrs Oscar Hopper from South La Grande ill with influenza, and Dan Brown returning from a week in Portland.
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George Tinker
Pauline Lederlee
Seattle
George Jacobse
Oscar Hopper
South la Grande
la Grippe
Lost mule with J D branding near Cove farm
A brown mule about 1000 pounds is missing from a farm near Cove. It bears the brand J. D. on the left shoulder and the word Straiyed. Please notify J. D. McKennon if found.
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J. D
Cove
Fide
J. D. McKennon
Whitman College Debates Prohibition of Athletics
Whitman College in Walla Walla reports a lively year start with a debate victory over Washington State College in Pullman on the prohibition of intercollegiate athletics. The piece also notes campus events including a skating party, a Sci ence club talk on poetry and science, a piano recital, and changes in spelling instruction at Pearson's Academy.
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Whitman College
Walla ‘Walls
Wash
Dreamland Park Lake
Harry Bowers
Palouse
Whitman
State College
Pullman
United States
Chester Maxey
Ellensburg
Donald Campbell
Boise
Idaho
Otto Johnson
Seattle
Science Club
N. F. Coleman
Odessa D. Sterling
Whitman Conservatory
Liszt
Beethoven
Chopin
Sterling
Pearson's Academy
Parson's
Appendicitis prevention guide available locally
La Grande residents can now learn how appendicitis starts and how to prevent it. Ask for the free Appendicitis book at A. T. Fill Drug Store.
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la Grande
A. T. Fill
Automobile Fire At Smiths Garage Sparks Repair Demand
Readable text notes an automobile incident at Smiths Garage with a sign painter Peale involved to transform the damaged vehicle back to new condition.
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Smith
Peale
Classifieds Offer Services and Poultry for Sale
Vacuum housecleaning upholstering and furniture repaired L F Bellinger phone Red 562 for sale four dozen pure bred Rhode Island Red pullets and hens one cock and two cockerels twelve dollars per dozen thirty dollars for males also some fine roosters for sale a few tons of alfalfa hay inquire over Independent Herman Vehrs
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L. F. Bellinger
R. I
Indepament
Herman Vehrs
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Tonicht
Lubbin
Vitagraph
Gaumont
Bombay
England
R.A. Masterson
Altar Society
F. Wilhelm
First ‘Street
R. A. Masterson
North Spruce St
Rose City
Elijah M. Barton
Promise
Oregon
Bettie McCallister
Elgin
Lillie L. Law
Union
McKinnis
Summerville
City Scavanger
Joseph Turnbull
City Scavenger
City Recorder’s Office
Robert Pattison
Black
Tru
J. Frank Evans
Portland
E. P. Staple
City
Telecaset
G. W. Slack
The
Cora Evans
Nampa
G. W. Miller
Panhandle
Dan Brown
Port
John Melville
Adams Ave
J. H. Peare
U. S. Land Office
Ns Avenue
Aritman Heg Onmting
OLD School
Across the
Emy
Daniel and the
Jonah and
the Whale
Moses
David
Goliah
Samson
the Golden Rule Co
Wagener
General Heams Work
Ehmann’s
Sunkist Oranges
Hack and Ambulance
Uptown
E. L. Bussey
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