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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1909
Page
4
La Grande Oregon Evening Observer lists subscription costs and policy. Rates include daily and weekly options with advance payments. Classifieds and notices priced per line with discounts for multiple insertions. Condolence resolutions and cards of thanks priced per line.
The periodical outlines immigration policy toward Japanese in harsh terms while urging reciprocal restraint and mutually beneficial ties. It also reports on Grant's Pass irrigation progress, free lunches in Tacoma saloons, Weston Normal plans, Reno Nevada political change, Enterprise Water Works, Pendleton depot plans, Baker City sewer-line tree removals, Powder River flooding risk, Norton denial of charges, and no cheap flour in Walla Walla.
A patriotic argument asserts that a strong navy ensures peace and protects national rights over immigration. It claims critics misunderstand the link between naval strength and deterrence, warning that peace advocates cannot stop war if a crisis arises without a robust fighting fleet.
The report notes flour remains affordable only because mills used cheap wheat purchased last year. It mentions that current stock and grinding costs constrain price changes and hints at widespread use of want ads to locate goods.
Room formerly used by the L. C. Smith garage on Elm Street will be available for rent on or before June 1. Inquire at A. G. Huntington. phone Red 952.
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