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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1909
Page
4
The La Grande Observer lists editors and rates, notes submission rules, and mentions wireless telephony experiments suggesting copper demand shifts. It highlights a London department store opening drawing 150000 visitors, reflecting American capital influence.
President Yatt stresses prompt tariff revision by Congress to end business uncertainty. He argues Congress hinders business and that a timely bill will trigger a revival, with manufacturers and retailers delaying stocks until the tariff issue clears. He links beet farming expansion and a local factory to irrigation and policy moves, noting California's stance on local option and wine sales amid tourist spending.
Portland March 17 Special The Alaska Yukon Pacific exposition and Oregon state commission push to bring all floats for the Spirit of the Golden West parade to Seattle Oregon Day July 27. Twenty Northwest community floats will headline the main street demonstration with Northern Pacific to transport them to Seattle free of charge. Lantern slides and lectures will promote Oregon resources to eastern and central states.
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