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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1910
Page
4
The Observer announces submission rules disclaiming unsigned or nom de plume articles and stating all signed pieces are subject to editor revision. The paper emphasizes post office mailing details, pricing, and subscription terms while clarifying second class mailing status.
The first Republican assembly under the direct primary law drew attendees from across Oregon showing broad support. The gathering chose Bowerman for governor over Dr. A C Smith, with John L Bard and other supporters pledging to back the majority and work for Bowerman’s success. The event highlighted factional balance, party unity, and questions about future campaigns under Oregon's abolished conventions.
The speaker argues the assembly principle remains paramount and predicts another Oregon assembly in two years regardless of results. He believes the current ticket will win this year but asserts the right to assemble will endure even if he does not win.
The Oregon Republican Press association met in Portland praising open honesty between candidate, newspaper and voter. They condemned payment for favorable coverage and argued both legislators and editors have rights to use their influence, while newspapers must sell advertising space in a fair market.
The article states candidates may buy space to publish any lawful matter while editorials remain unsold, asserting editorial columns are not for sale and uphold a newspaper’s integrity regardless of political content.
The Observer received calls and letters thanking for the Joseph section printed July 20. The paper credits Joseph as a fine, hospitable town in Oregon and says La Grande and the Grande Ronde valley should grow closer to unite regional interests.
A voter asked the politician about the new bath tub trust. The politician replied it would help whitewash other trusts. The voter bowed and exited, revealing a scene of political cynicism from the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.
The passage notes Daun’s reverse turn atop a headstand and the tale contrasts New York Times reporting with a Plain Dealer account. It highlights juggling feats and the paradox of outcomes after all is said and done.
A comic exchange shows a patient relieved by a doctor's calm diagnosis. The physician assures there is only slight indigestion and dispels fears as the friend reacts with surprise.
A reader quotes a remark saying appendicitis was mismanaged as a costly disease. The speaker criticizes the negligence of someone who should have known better about medical costs.
The piece asserts that a fresh egg for breakfast tops any sunrise as the rooster’s crow and the den’s cackle offer only mood, while a good egg stands for something brighter in the morning.
A dealer touts bull terriers as loyal guardians while a buyer doubts their warning abilities. The tale claims a dog recently restrained a burglar and ended his life with a fatal tail strike, a striking punchline from Harper's Bazaar.
A Birmingham Age-Herald humorous verse quotes Andrew Jackson Carter praising a beloved as sweet while joking about kissing her twice being only a starter.
A quirky Chicago Tribune snippet captures Mrs Dorkins and Mr Dorkins discussing security measures. The exchange mentions rubber shoes in a safe and tying the dog near a rubber plant before turning out the lights.
Tyro horns will make more noise than one will, claims the Yonkers Statesman. The auto makes more noise with one horn than a cow can with two.
In a brief exchange, Ethel desires a heroic husband who can beard the Hon in his den, while Percy imagines a blend of circus man and barber, capturing a witty character moment from The Merry Thought.
The fragment hints at a humorous or sensational scene about a brash character named Penny who claims she cannot pass a bathing suit hurdle and reacts to its impracticality with amazement.
A playful exchange in St Louis as a suitor faces the question of marriage and family support. The anecdote underscores practical concerns over romance with a humorous, domestic angle reflecting local weathered attitudes.
A brief paradoxical quip from the Cleveland Leader notes that one cannot escape a bull, followed by a remark about a vacant look in people who are full, capturing a sharp, tongue in cheek mood from the era.
Your complexion and tempo suffer from a disordered liver. By taking Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets you can improve both.
In the District Court of Oregon Albert Graham of Troy Wallowa county was adjudicated bankrupt on July 8 1910. The first meeting of creditors is set for August 4 1910 at 3 o clock in the forenoon in the Referee in Bankruptcy office La Grande Oregon. Creditors may attend prove claims appoint a trustee examine the bankrupt and transact any proper business. July 22 1910 July 23 26 Referee In Bankruptcy.
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