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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1911

Page

8

Baseball Dance Promises Big Crowd at Bike Hall

Tonight at the Bike Hall a baseball dance aims to entertain a large audience. Wilson orchestra provides music. tickets cost 1.00 with proceeds to buy baseball uniforms. Also promotes Foley's Honey and Tar cough remedy as safe for adults and children.

Wilson Orchestra Ize Alrency Foley J. W Kuhn Princeton Ned Hill

Show Stalls Are Constructed for Union Stock Show

Preparations for the Union Stock Show progress with 10 carpenters completing 160 stalls for the exhibit on June 2 and 3. About 60 000 feet of lumber will be used. The grounds have been leased for five years and substantial buildings rise to house horses. Publicity includes a horseback Union delegation ride and pamphlets. The association redoubles effort as the big show nears.

Light from windows risks pupil eye strain in schools

A study cited in Good Housekeeping reports 55 percent of children needing medical attention show vision defects. Excess direct sunlight at desks causes severe exhaustion and possible permanent injury, affecting most schoolrooms nationwide per W L Nida.

Iver Forest W. L Nida Good Housekeeping

Plans for a La Grande cannery discussed by officials

A Commercial club meeting in La Grande with manager S. M. Slough and promoter John W. Searls of Spokane reviewed a proposed cannery. No stock or bonus. the plan centers on machinery sales and expert operation, potentially costing about 10 000 dollars.

Commercial Club John W. Searles John W. Searls Spokane la Grande S. M. Slough Searls Mr. Slough

Very Sewest Furnishings Bats Shoes Oxford s for Men No

Unable to determine a clear news item from the fragment. The readable text lacks coherent events, persons, or organizations to summarize into a proper article card.

Advertising Creed According to Josh Billings

A concise view on advertising emphasizes brevity. The speaker cites Josh Billings to argue that effective ads require few words and clear meaning over talk.

Josh Billings

Sanitary Towel Trial Planned for Ogden Schools

Dr. C B Coulter, president of Ogden Utah board of education, announces a sanitary towel trial in local schools. Paper towels about 12 by 18 inches will be installed in washrooms, hung from rolls and torn off by perforations for use, then placed in metal boxes for reuse by others.

C. BE. Coulter Board of Education Ogden Utah

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