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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1911
Page
7
A salesman argues that the sure money lies in developing orchard lands. He notes demand and prices for apples in Wenatchee, Medford, Yakima, and asserts Grande Ronde valley land near Imbler yields higher returns with irrigation or without it.
Letters from officials in Massachusetts Toronto Atlantic City and other locations criticize tarvia as a paving option noting it is not durable on macadam and creates dust mud and sticky residue. City records show many residents remain skeptical despite interest and low initial cost.
Fragmentary text discusses an address for proof and mentions a Mrs. M. Semmens in Notre lame Ind and a process to improve elasticity and tone. No clear event, date, or identifiable outcome is evident. The readable items suggest a note or legal-like directive but lack concrete facts.
A long classifieds listing several doctors and surgeons with offices in La Grande. Includes N Monitor M De-Physician and Surgeon Adams Ave Depot St office Main 68 residence 69. Richardson Loughlin Drs office numbers. H Upton eye ear nose throat care. W Zimmerman osteopath in Summer Building. Underwood and Underwood eye specialists. J C Price dentist. Dr L Lincoln dentist.
Dr P A Charlton veterinary practitioner listed with office at Hill’s Drag, La Grande, and residence and office phone numbers. D W C Nelson identified as mining magiineer from Baker County, Oregon.
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