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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1910

Page

3

Rinehart-Little Piano Co Promotes High Grade Pianos

The Rinehart Little Piano Company markets high grade pianos direct from top factories and backed by long standing manufacturers. They offer cash for instruments, claim prices $75 to $125 below typical, and emphasize large carload purchases and a multi year warranty. They advertise a new player piano with attachments and a demonstrator to perform familiar pieces. They also note a large stock of player music.

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The Swan Auto Recall and Warning Signals

A satirical note on automobile accidents and driver complacency. It suggests many crashes stem from ignored warning signals and describes a humorous exchange about poverty and navigation to illustrate sudden changes in circumstances.

Giant swan car to warn oncoming traffic

Inventors unveil a mammoth swan shaped car with prism eyed lights and a hissing device to alert pedestrians and curb joy riding. The article suggests it could be used against displeasing performers and warns of unpredictable reactions if such devices misfire.

Tales of Cities wealth and production themes noted

The text contrasts New York’s many bank depositors with Rochester as a leading producer of photographic supplies seeds nursery stock and optical instruments. London weighs Franklin era drainage idea for a central gutter in streets.

New York Rochester London Benjamin Franklin

Witty Fragments on Philosophy Divorce and Manners

A collection of quips on philosophy easing grief, divorce as convenience, burglars and money, beauty judged by skin, spring warmth versus heaven on religion, the value of a good wife in baking, and manners kept for best like a Sunday gown.

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