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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1911

Page

3

Make Your Dollars Work in Riverside Addition

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.

Riverside

Appointment Made State Forester Elliott Explains Forest Fire Law

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.

F. A. Elliott G. A. Galloway Elgin Oregon Union Wallowa

Bankers Prepare for California Association Convention

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.

Sanate Lake Tahoe California Bankers’ Association

Piles Cured In 6 to 14 Days Claim

An advertisement promises PAZO OINTMENT cures for itching bleeding or protruding piles within 6 to 14 days with a money back guarantee.

Watching Carnegie Enjoyment in Central Park Photo

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.

Carnegie Andrew Carnegie Central Park New York

New Amusements Risky Thrills Parade Through Chicago

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.

Chicago Coney Island Hoffman City Building Department

Punishment After Death Jury Hears Life Convict Sentenced

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.

Statesman's Queer Ambition and Envy of an Opera Dancer

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.

Lord Grey Taglioni Tarey London Globe

Wedding Confession Ends Mother’s Fears of Parting

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.

Bride

Leftover dishes inspire young bride’s cooking efforts

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.

Washington Herald

Literary Fragments On Wealth And Contentment

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.

Rose

Literary societies elect officers at Oregon Agricultural College

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.

Oregon Agricultural College Corvallis Ore Ganjor The Philadelphian Society Hotel Julian Jay P. Green Twin Falls Ida James M. Caughall Gold Beach W. L. Dutton Lakeview L. F. Qronemitler J. G. Summerlin Lee H. C. Hetzel Madison Wis G.G. Godfrey Leeds Ah de Bede Amicition Society B. G. Rice Portland J. ©. Leedy Sherwood B. Reynolds la Grande T. A. Rice C. McFadden H. Hayes Joseph Ruth L. Corbett Feronian Society Hortensa Eppley Salem Luch Crawford Ashland Chriatine Orford de Lamar Idaho Mariel Gardner Virginia Megehtier Silverton Vena Rickard Erifc

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