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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1905
Page
2
A partial Ledee Directory line lists names such as Fellows of Viel Wing and mentions dates and others in broken form. The text shows disjointed fragments including initials and incomplete phrases hindering full interpretation.
A Scottish inventor builds an auto that plows and plants six acres a day at one dollar per acre, arguing cheaper than horse power. He predicts electrical farming will phase out horses, and notes labor-saving tech once faced fear but ultimately increased pay and food supply.
The piece argues a profitable plan to build multi unit flats in Le Grande to meet demand for furnished rooms and light housekeeping. It notes lower construction costs per unit versus cottages, advantages of one lot versus separate houses, and a semi transient clientele willing to pay well for pleasant furnished rooms. It urges someone to undertake the project.
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