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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1911

Page

2

Campbell Urges Co operation Against Referendum

University of Oregon president P L Campbell urges Oregon alumni in La Grande Cottage Grove and McMinnville to oppose referendums threatening university, agricultural college, and normal school funding. He warns of two million tax levy, calls for letters to committees, and asks alumni to mobilize active sentiment to protect higher education and state prosperity.

University of Oregon la Grande Campbell Cottage Grove Alumni Association Caggpbell Agricultural College Normal School Yamhill Oregon Washington California McMinnville Tax Commission P. L. Campbell

Chapman’s Addition bid notice for La Grande Oregon parcels

Auction notice for Chaplin's Addition La Grande Oregon up to April 1 1911 with 10 percent cash deposit and right to reject bids. Taxes paid and title good. Address RL Sabin No 7 First Street Room Portland Oregon March 4 21.

Chaplin la Grande Oregon Sabin First Street Room Portland

The Mountain Guide Sacrifices Self Over Alpine Peril

A London Mail tale recounts a mountain guide risking his life to save two companions on a dangerous Alps pass. Tied by a rope, he judged the peril and cut the line, allowing others to survive while he vanished into the chasm.

London Mail Alps Eamond

Absentminded George Dyer in a London tale

The London Spectator recalls George Dyer the absent minded scholar famed for wandering from PMa's hare in Colebrooke row to the New River and needing revival with hot brandy. He kept Leigh Hunt and Lamb as friends and once hosted breakfast without butter knives or a teapot spout.

George Dyer Clifford Pma Hare Colebrooke Row Lamb Dyer Leigh Hunt London Spectator

Foley's Honey and Tar for Coughs and Colds

An old advice note urges prompt use of Foley's Honey and Tar to prevent grippe complications like pneumonia. It promotes the product as a reliable family medicine for coughs colds croup bronchitis hoarseness and lagrippe coughs with no opiates and no substitutes.

Foley's Hill's Drug Store

Foley’s Honey and Tar Cited as Cough Remedy

A Hannibal Missouri man G. Stockwell reports relief from a bad cold and cough after using Foley’s Honey and Tar. He says the remedy prevented pneumonia and notes it contains no opiates.

M. Stockwell Hannibal, Mo Foley

Sealed Bids Sought for La Grande City Lots

The undersigned will receive sealed bids for Lots 1 through 24 in Block 143 and Lots 1 through 24 in Block 144 in La Grande Union County Oregon. Bids specify property in these blocks and are due by a stated deadline.

la Grande Union County Oregon

Youll Smile at Yourself Trial Havana Cigar Offer

An advertisement promotes Fam Us King Havana cigars in three shapes and a single high flavored grade, claiming you can enjoy a quality smoke for five to ten cents or slightly more.

Havana

Also Mentioned on This Page

the Fraternal Orders A. M iLa Grande Lodge No. 41 A. F B. P la Grande Lodge No Elk’s Club Depot Street Washington Avenue L. Biggers Huch McCall Woodmen OF the World K. P. Hall D. Fitzgerald C. C J. H. Keeney la Grande Camp No I. C. O. F. Hall I. R. Snook C. Ni. B. Cox Rebekahs Crystal Lodge No Katie Arbuckle Anna Alexander Knights OF Pythias Red Crowe Lodge No Castle Hall Old Elk’s Hall Jess Paul C. C. R. L. Lancoln M of R Hope C. E C Mary A. Warnick Pauline Ederlie W. WU Women OF Woodcraft Grano. Ronde Circle No. 47 Chloe Robinson G. MW Anion EU Lahastahte Thea Ont Ee LA Grande Iron Works D, Fitzgerald H. Pattison the House OF Efficiency Hot Lake Oregon-Washington Railroad & Navigation Co Santorium W. T. Phy WM. McMurray Perry Pneumatic Water Systems Samson Richardson & Boynton Zweifel Sheet Metal Workers The George Palmer Lumber Company University la Grippe Swift Winchester Bacon Eagle Valley City Grocery & Bakery the Home of Fancy Groceries Julius Fisher Fir Street Net Water-Standhfield Produce Co FAM US King Cigar Factory Pattison Bros J. H. PE Sre U. S. Land Office Avenue Hack and Ambulance Uptown E. L. Bussey the Observer Selder
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