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La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1911

Page

4

Knights of Columbus set to form council in La Grande

The Observer notes La Grande will host a large Eastern Oregon delegation tomorrow to install a Knights of Columbus council. The piece praises the order’s rapid growth and community welcome, highlighting local pride and the upcoming visit in a tone of civic optimism. It also profiles George Cullen, praising his mining leadership with the White Swan mine and his impact on Baker City’s economy.

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The Man Who Sticks. George Cullen In La Baker

A brief local item notes George Cullen of Baker is currently in Louisiana. The report provides few details on his purpose or status beyond the placement in La.

George Cullen Baker

La Grande Chautauqua directors face funding shortfall

La Grande city and valley with over ten thousand people show insufficient local backing as directors of the Grande Ronde chautauqua suspend this season. They point to heavy canvassing and reliance on voluntary subscriptions, noting Albany Ashland Oregon City and Roseburg raise far more to sustain their programs.

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Parisian Sage Promise Against Dandruff and Hair Loss

Parisian Sage claims to drive dandruff from the scalp and nourish hair roots. The Newlin Drug Company guarantees eradication of dandruff and halted hair fall or itching within two weeks or money back. Parisian Sage allegedly kills dandruff.

Newlin Drug Company

Body care ad promises hair nourishment and cure

An advertisement claims a hair treatment kills a germ at the roots and nourishes the scalp to stop oiliness. It promotes a large bottle priced around 50 cents at the New-In Drug Company and notes availability through druggists or by mail from Views Mfg. Co. Buffalo, N. Y. Ap. 21, 23, May. 2, 12.

New- In Drug Company Mfg. Co Buffalo N. Y

To Cure a Cold in One Day Patent Medicine Ad

An old advertisement touts a cold cure using laxative chromoquinine tablets with a money back guarantee if it fails. E W Grove signs each box and a price of 26 cents is listed.

E. W. Grove

Notice of Street Improvement District 13 North Fir Street

City of La Grande Oregon declares improvement district 13 on North Fir street. It plans to macadamize the roadway from Monroe Avenue to Z Avenue and will proceed after service of this notice upon affected property owners. Benefited property includes the east halves of blocks 7, 6, 5, 4, 8 and 2 in Predmore addition.

Common Council City la Grande Oregon North Fir Street Co Council Monroe Avenue Z Avenue

City council approves assessment for La Grande improvement

The La Grande Oregon city council orders a municipal assessment on properties in Predmore and Chaplin additions plus adjacent blocks to cover an improvement. The estimated cost is $14 000.00. Recorder C. M. Humphreys signs the notice dated May 24 1911.

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Fraternal Orders Directory for La Grande Oregon

Directory lists A M La Grande Lodge No 11 and 433 M W A Red Cronus Castle hall Knights of Pythias Hope Chapter 13 Women of Woodcraft Ronde Circle 47 with meeting nights venues and inviting visiting members and the public in La Grande Oregon. (No dates provided.)

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