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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1909
Page
4
The La Grande Evening Observer lists subscription costs and advertising rates. It notes editorial policy banning unsigned articles and requiring signed pieces. postal handling and revision discretion by the editor are also stated.
The American conference on Infant Mortality draws English sociologists and physicians. British observers note America lags Britain in birth registration and housing reform. Garden City models and slum property registration are proposed as solutions, with concerns about feasibility and enforcement across cities.
The wedding of Miss Kitchen Wellington daughter of former U S Senator George L Wellington to Boyd L Rinehart a prominent real estate broker and son of Edward Hess Rinehart was held in Cumberland A morning session opened with the Women s State Federation of Clubs annual meeting and delegates will be hosted at the executive mansion in Harrisburg by Miss Cora Stuart sister of the governor.
New York society women living in Greenwich Connecticut will hear English suffragette Mrs Parkhurst at the Greenwich Town Hall this evening. The invitation followed lengthy debate within the Greenwich Equal Suffrage League. The piece notes concern over rising Thanksgiving turkey prices, with the $1 standard price long past.
Markets store the hoofs and horns of animals until a sufficient quantity is gathered for shipment to San Francisco. There the bulk is sent to Japan to be made into buttons and cutlery handles. Dealers receive prices between 80 and 90 dollars per ton.
A local speech outlines paving Adam avenue to Gekeler lane, a new water system, a federal building, and a future high school. Officials say next year will bring paved streets and a new high school, with a broader case for a district vote this season after this year's defeat over insufficient funding.
Notice is given that William McBeth as executor has filed the final account in the estate of Duncan McBeth deceased. The Oregon county court in Union county sets Thursday November 18 1908 at 10 am for hearing objections and settlement, before Judge J C Henry. R H Lloyd attorney. Oct 21 28 4 11 18. Also ads list new waists silk komonos golf gloves kid gloves rain coats and Mexican drawn work at Van Duyn Co.
J C Jenkins of Glasgow praises Chamberlains Colie Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy saying it has been in his family chest for fifteen years and has always given satisfactory results. He reports giving it to many traveling men with relief. Sold by all good dealers.
Ford A. Ellis’s La Grande lecture course presents a talk by Lybarger on Land Labor and Wealth at the Mormon Tabernacle next Monday evening. The second number follows a successful first lecture with over 5000 tickets sold.
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