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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1911
Page
5
Edison illumination showcases old master pieces a southern negro tale to his Virginia master The Sheriff's Sister Kalem western tale Priscilla's Engagement Biograph comedy and a crank doctor cardiologist routine Miss Nellie Garrick sings When the Morning Glory Twines Around the Door at FT Ferrin evenings.
Locals offer twelve boxes of Take One Shoe Polish at 10 cents each. Buyers who make forty cones receive a fountain pen. An ad for A W Westby Portland Oregon seeks customers at 129 Grand Ave. The Oregon provides first class rooms and board at 26 30 and 40 per month. Also promotes Mountain Cough Remedy from Wright Drug Company and Sunset Magazine April issue with serial The Spell and stories set in San Francisco.
Desirable 6 12 acre farm at Cove with near new three room house and upstairs floored. Includes outbuildings and a creek, partly fertilized and cultivated with apples pears and cherries in full bearing. Also has blackberry raspberry and vegetable ground. part mortgage payment option. John Lane Cove Ore.
Preparation for the Lyle Musical rendition continues to ensure the best possible results. Rehearsals occur again tonight with all chorus members participating.
The Blue Mountain creamery announces readiness to handle ice cream trade in larger quantities. A new baby named Cream-O is noted at the creamery. The Unique Cleaning company highlights a contract system offering four suits per month for $1.50, with work called for and returned free via phone main 70.
Mrs. Marie B. Gray of Akron Ohio wed J E Guy of Potlatch Idaho in Spokane in a romance that began with an advertisement in an eastern paper. The ceremony was by Rev S Willis McFadden at a local hotel. The couple will reside in Potlatch. The column also notes a failed mail order bride scheme involving Frank Everett and a Kansas City woman.
Elgin manager and Baker boosters discuss forming a county league with Caldwell or Weisrer, aiming to drop Elgin if terms misalign. Baker backers demand matching crowds and finances while Elgin’s D A Barnes promotes money and strong showings. The two sides plan to return with a clear city stance.
Dr. J. C. Price, returning to his Wade home room on N avenue, believed he faced a premeditated hold up or murder as a shadowy figure crouched in the hallway, igniting a tale of chivalry wasted and gallantry that proved superfluous.
Dr Price and Deputy Ivanhoe capture a dummy burglar set by a lady boarder to frighten others. They move to subdue the figure near a room occupied by a female boarder, then realize no real threat, returning to their room.
Real estate notes several ten acre parcels with apple and strawberry land, water rights, and small homes. Prices range from 3 500 to 6 500 with partial down payments and favorable terms. Purchases emphasize income from crops and proximity to schools and roads.
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