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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1911
Page
6
Advert says beauties in blue or black serges offered at $20 plus scattered price points such as 625.00 introduced in the listing. The fragment signals a clothing sale and price emphasis with no clear end date.
Foley Kidney Pills claimed to heal and strengthen the body as an antiseptic and tonic. The copy urged readers to take the pills to relieve backache headaches nervousness impaired eyesight and other symptoms linked to kidney and bladder issues. Hill's drug store listed with an address.
A patent medicine claim offers PAZO OINTMENT as guaranteed to cure itching bleeding or protruding piles in 6 to 14 days or money back. Ads promote a money refund option if symptoms persist.
Public notice by La Grande Oregon city council announces formation of Improvement District No 10 on Greenwood street. It details boundaries from the north line of O W R R to Tavente, lists benefitted properties, and states a 2.00 cost with a hearing on May 17 1911 at 8 pm in the council chamber.
The article traces the senate's age from ancient tribes where elders advised the group to modern times. It notes senators were originally respected elders whose wisdom guided the tribe and later influenced the two‑chamber system as civilization progressed.
Al Harris was found guilty of manslaughter in the death of Fred Jacobs from a gunshot wound in La Grande. Harris faces sentencing next Tuesday while Alvin Harris’s trial for Jacobs’s death proceeds. prosecution led by Tyanhoe, defense by Burleigh. Grand jury returned six true bills and several indictments, including assault with intent to kill and larceny. some bills were not true.
Fragmentary notes describe vast Roman libraries funded by figures like Lucullus and Julius Caesar. The text claims public access, rapid manuscript production, and inexpensive corrections, portraying a swift publishing system with ready editions within hours.
In 187 era excavations beneath two destroyed Troy fortresses yielded gold and silver objects. The finds match descriptions in Homer and suggest Priam’s wealth survived and enriched European museums, reshaping views of Troy as myth to historic city.
Real estate ad touts a ten acre orchard near town with over fifty percent profit potential plus a broad list of offerings. Highlights include 160 acre parcels with county road access and railroad siding, 80 acres near Grande Ronde valley orchards, 40 acres west of Summerville with streams and improvements, and multiple city lots on Washington and Adama avenues with affordable terms. The seller invites in-person visits to discuss prices and terms.
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