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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1910
Page
7
The cost for wiring and current is small compared with the convenience and safety of electric power. A complete home wiring averages about $2.00 per room. Lamps fixtures and various electrical appliances are available at low prices. Ask a neighbor why he uses electric light and visit our office to meet our representative who will explain why you should wire your home.
Barry A. Meyers has bought Hagan's barber shop on Depot Street and invites all old patrons and new customers to visit while Bohnenkamp's store sells No'le Chautauqua tickets at current prices. Call for tickets and call for pickup arrangements with W. BR. JONES, Treasurer.
Market notes list sugar prices from $6.7 for cash sugar and $6.25 for beet sugar, vegetables with multiple item quotes such as onions, spinach, peas, asparagus, rhubarb, celery, lettuce, radishes, green onions, Florida tomatoes, and new potatoes. fruit prices including oranges lemons bananas strawberries cherries. meats with hogs, cows, veal, mutton, chickens and dressed poultry. butter and eggs pricing. poultry details for live and dressed birds. barley and wheat prices. mill stuffs like bran middlings shorts and chop. flour for new crop patents at $5.55.
A partial OCR line from a 13 8 issue shows garbled notes and stray characters. The readable text offers no clear event, date, or identifiable entities to summarize into a full record.
Lost a locket with one side fully engraved and the other plain. Leave at Observer office. Furnished room for gentlemen only. Nice location close in. Call New York Red 962. For sale household goods for sale annaletine af A Arancore.
A columnist cites Dr B F Tustin on aura colors as signs of love passion devotion disgust and financial motives. The article explains how colors may indicate happiness or trouble after marriage and warns of signs like pink for Platonic friendship brown for greed and salmon for fishing for a man.
Listings show physicians and offices in La Grande area with Morse County designations. Dr. Molitor and Dr. Riley are referenced with office and residence numbers on Adams and Main streets, plus several ENT and general practice entries. Management listed as D W Wilson with a La Grande address and phone reference.
Kansas City hosts the national convention of the railway mail association as delegates from all sections of the United States arrive for the event in May.
London reports Wimpire Day marked but all major sports social events and excursions have been canceled. The anniversary of Queen Victoria's birth on May 24 traditionally brings activity now reduced to a day of mourning and reflection.
La Grande lodge No. 148 Woodmen of the World meets every second and fourth Tuesday evening in the Corpe building at K P Hall. All visiting members welcome. J H Keenby is the clerk.
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