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Advertisement touts saving funds that will double in two years. It markets fine lots priced from 75 to 200 dollars with buy on your own terms options.
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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1911
Page
3
Advertisement touts saving funds that will double in two years. It markets fine lots priced from 75 to 200 dollars with buy on your own terms options.
State Forester F A Elliott pushes forest fire prevention for the coming dry season under Oregon law. G A Galloway of Elgin is named supervising warden for Union and Wallowa counties with duties to oversee local wardens, issue permits, inspect camps, and advise farmers and loggers on slashings and camp fires.
Leading bankers gather in the city to depart by special train for Lake Tahoe where the 17th annual California Bankers' association convention will open tomorrow for a three day session.
An advertisement promises PAZO OINTMENT cures for itching bleeding or protruding piles within 6 to 14 days with a money back guarantee.
A photo shows Andrew Carnegie and Mrs. Carnegie in Central Park with children at play. The scene captures the philanthropist smiling as families enjoy the afternoon rally, highlighting leisure amid the park’s bustling city crowd.
The piece notes unsafe amusements in Chicago parks, citing Coroner Hoffmann and the city building department investigating a death on a new ride. It mentions farcical attractions such as a goofily weathered target game where a man falls into a tub, and criticizes rail passes and post office practices as costly wasteful policies.
A man already serving life was convicted on two assault to murder counts. The jury imposed five years on each charge and ordered that his corpse be kept for ten years after death, a decision the judge noted while citing beliefs about punishment after death.
A fragment from the London Globe notes Lord Grey’s reform work and contrasts his political stature with a personal desire to dance like an opera performer. The piece frames Grey’s ambition as notable yet constrained by public life.
A daughter’s wedding prompts her husband to confess he has no need to start housekeeping, assuring the old gentleman he won’t lose his daughter after all. The humorous exchange centers on family ties and the surprise shift in domestic plans.
A Washington Herald snippet portrays a young bride learning to turn abundant leftovers into meals. The exchange notes the delight of creating dishes from surplus food, illustrating domestic life and practical thrift in a brief, period tone.
A Rose I paints to ward off hunger and the wolf. Pleming jokes that art would fool any critic. Smart Set notes happiness comes more from thoughts than possessions.
Oregon Agricultural College in Corvallis reports the end of year elections and installations for its literary societies. Philadelphian Society names Jay P. Green as president for 1913 with a full officer slate. Amicitian, Feronian, Athenian and Chionian also announce new officers and annual conclave details. The Athenian and Chionian held their annual outing atop Marys Peak with camping and ascent.
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