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La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1911

Page

6

Wagon Reaches the Big Lakes on Historic Trip

A four horse wagon finally touches Grande Ronde lakes after a two mile deeper inland trek than any team before. C. S. Dunn Mac Wood W J Church and L M Hoyt return from a fishing trip reporting successful shore contact at Lie Dame with a cleared trail and good fishing.

Grande Ronde Lakes Dunn Mac Wood W. J. Church L. M. Hoyt J. J. Carr Will Selgrist Joe Woods Lie Dame

Windows of the Soul and the Power of Eyes

A vivid meditation on eyes as universal messengers of life and thought. Emerson notes that eyes speak every language, ignore social distinctions, and invade the soul in an instant, delivering a flood of perception and emotion.

Emerson

Remarkable Case of Adopted Child Resemblance

A cunning politician notes a striking likeness between a boy and his husband figure. The woman confirms the adage that people resemble those they are with, remarking they only adopted the child that week in this remarkable case.

Hair curling starts blaze at Len Emmons home

In Enterprise Oregon on July 18 a fire destroyed Len Emmons residence. Rumor says several young ladies curling hair planned to attend the Elgin Enterprise ball game and used a lamp to heat the curling iron. They left a lit lamp, presumed to explode, and firefighters could not save the cottage and its contents.

Enterprise Ore Iadley Len Emmons Elgin Enterprise

Flora cattle price strong as county buyers report good stock

Flora Oregon July 18 Special cattlemen in Wallowa county are enjoying strong prices. J. C. Chandler of La Grande and W. L. Walker of a Portland firm have been purchasing large shipments, with prices higher this summer than in years past. Chandler has shipped several carloads recently.

Flora, Ore Wallowa County J. C. Chandler la Grands W. L. Walker Portland Wallowa

Bleeding and Quinine Change French Army Medicine in 1832

In 1832 at Bone Algeria French troops suffered heavy mortality from illness, with many bled white. Dr Maillot used quinine to reduce deaths, eventually abandoning bleeding as futile. By 1860 he led medical reforms, shaping modern practice in the French army.

al- Geria France Bone Maillot Legion of Honor Otters Harper’s Weekly

Summer diarrhoea remedies and medical notes

Fragmentary notes describe diarrhoea in children and possible remedies such as castor oil. The text references cure attempts and mentions a sale by an entity likely connected to a pharmacy or seller. The source is incomplete and lacks clear events or figures.

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