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La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1911

Page

3

Lacto frozen dessert trials in Chicago and new post office site

Chicago reports a new frozen dessert named Lacto made from sour milk and eggs with lactic acid bacteria praised by food experts and tested by progressive restaurants. Also noted is advancement of the Plan of Chicago with a new west side post office site and city improvements including lakefront parks and bathing beaches.

Chicago Department of Agricuure New Desert Commercial Club Congress van Buren Clinton Jefferson Bireely Twelfth Street Michigan Avenue Lake Front

Inquiry on Express Rates Hearing In Chicago

A committee of railroad commissioners from Minnesota Temple Arizona Ohio Wisconsin Kentucky and New York opened hearings in Chicago to study express rates and the potential cooperation between state railroad commissions and the Interstate Commerce Commission. The panel will report to the National Association of Railroad Commissioners at its Washington meeting in October.

Chicago State Railroad Commissions Interstate Commerce Commission Staples Minnesota Berry Ti Nple de Pass Arizona Gothlin Ohio Erickson

Pictures of Nat Goodwin Paintings Sold by Sheriff

Two life sized pictures of actor Nat Goodwin were sold by the sheriff for 50 cents each. A third smaller depiction showed Goodwin in a miner's attire and brought 1 cent. The items once decorated Goodwin's office during the Rawhide mining boom and were sold to satisfy a judgment against Goodwin's mining company.

Reno Nat Goodwin Alze Goodwin Failory Godlwin‘s

Penny Prone JorEM Plan for Chicago Girls Industrial Training

Alderman Butler pushes penny in slot phones. Chicago schools under Mrs. Ela Flagg Young plan industrial training for girls. A pilot program in mechanic arts starts at old South Division High School with courses in cooking, sewing, millinery, typesetting, designing, and basic chemistry. Open to girls 14 and up, 11 months with possible night classes. pilot began June 1 with strong support from advocates.

Ela Flagg Young Chicago Puttel Mechanic Arts Old South Division Young

Oklahoma City Condemned Man Faces Execution Tomorrow

John Henry Prather, a young Black man, awaits gallows after being convicted of the April murder of W. H. Archie in Oklahoma City. He admits firing the fatal shot after a robbery and says he killed to claim he had murdered a white man. Other four condemned youths’ executions delayed by their appeals.

Oklahoma City Okla John Henry Prather Prather W. H. Atchie Archie High Court

Missouri officials plan Ozark region advertising drive

Governor Hadley and state officials met with commercial club representatives from southern Missouri to discuss an organized campaign to exploit the Ozark region. They proposed a systematic advertising push to highlight the fruit growing and other natural resources of the area.

West Plims Hadley Missouri Ozark

Pennsylvania Railroad Plans Massive Cold Storage Plant in Pittsburgh

The Pennsylvania railroad will construct the world’s largest cold storage house in Pittsburgh, covering at least two city blocks and costing over 5 million dollars. The complex will include storerooms salesrooms furnishing old storage facilities and offices for 100 to 500 commission merchants.

Pitsburg Pennsylvania Railroad

York & York Chinese Doctors Offer Free Diagnosis in Walla Walla

Teliep 18 Is Sight. Tork & York claim to cure incurable diseases with Chinese root and herb medicines. Alleging emperor diplomas, they advertise noninvasive remedies and free symptom blanks for residents outside the city, with address 210 W. Main St, Walla Walla, WA.

Tork York York & York Walls Walla China Pim W. Malu St Walla Walla

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