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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1910
Page
4
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La Grande public school graduates heard a commencement address stressing honesty with oneself, temperance in thought and action, and personal responsibility. The speaker urged graduates to rely on conscience, help others, and avoid dependence on legislation to shape their lives.
A school message stresses the importance of respect and obedience to parents and elders for all students. It argues courtesy yields lasting benefits and loyalty, noting the value of good manners in daily life and education.
An editorial urges honoring soldiers of both blue and gray on Memorial Day. It notes Monday’s services and two days for public respect, praising unity after Civil War divisions and urging civic reflection, flowers, and reverence for those who fought.
Notice for bids invites proposals for exclusive restaurant and confectionery stand concessions for the Chautauqua season July 3 to 12 1910. Bids must be received at the next regular committee meeting to be held June 2 at 8 o clock in the Commercial Club room. The committee reserves the right to refuse any or all bids. GEO COCHRAN.
James Wilson secretary of agriculture urged soil conservation as key to national prosperity at a New York Produce Exchange conference. He called for state action to educate farmers, increase productivity, and prevent reliance on foreign food imports citing rising costs and labor and the need for coordinated, science driven farming nationwide.
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