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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1910
Page
7
Mrs I A Palmer announces a new line of hair switches now on sale for the next ten days ending November 5. The promotion highlights affordable styling options for customers seeking quick changes before the season.
A L Richardson physician and surgeon lists office hours 2 to 5 p.m. by appointment and telephones for office and residence. George W Zimmerman osteopath physician operates Summer Building rooms 7 to 10 with multiple phone numbers. successor to Dr C E Moore.
A Baker City Oregon mining engineer D W G Nelson endorses Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets to restore tone and energy. He claims the product cures dullness bilious feeling and lethargy overnight so users wake up feeling well.
A Cornbill Magazine note laments the old circus acts and thrills. It recalls the dramatic jumping routines where rings were preset and a horse leaped from an awkward angle amid a chorus of brass and praise, contrasting past and present performances.
A New York Sun excerpt describes a woman who credits her business head with avoiding financial loss after a belt exchange. She notes she gained a dollar by exchanging a $1.25 belt for a dollar item, while a saleswoman nearly erred by a missing quarter. Her husband approves the clever handling.
The Dramatic Mirror reports Bernard Shaw sent a sharp note declining a Rodin tribute banquet. He jokes he has already secured immortality by linking his name to Rodin and predicts being known as Rodin's bust subject, whether the bust survives or not. He closes noting he can get along without banquets and will merely be Rodin's model.
The piece argues that opera must preserve its illusion by maintaining distance from everyday realism. It condemns incongruous details that pull audiences into prose and warns realism destroys opera’s emotional effect, using a railway station example from the London Times.
A New York politician, attending an entertainment at an orphans' home, endured a difficult visit as a boys' band performance proved distressing. He whispered to a friend that the scene left him unsettled and remarked softly that no wonder they are orphans.
A boarding house keeper explains taking two to three weeks' board on credit risks. the owner says the worry curbs appetite and saves money in the long run. The exchange notes a harsh view on extending credit to young tenants.
A parent praises a boy as a born diplomat while noting his skill at fair trading. The child is described as persuasive in negotiations among peers, making others feel they gain while perhaps not fully so. The exchange underscores clever bargaining in a school setting.
In a brief exchange from Puck, Terry offers aid to a man without money, giving what he could before Walter asks about the duration.
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