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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1906
Page
6
Special agent Burrill reports in South Australia that exporters passing second rate shoes as first class harm the market. Similar to past damage to butter cheese and vehicles, this practice damages US shoe sales in Australia and UK, warranting urgent action by boot and shoe manufacturers.
Poem fragment urges relinquishing anger and sorrow as joys pass away. Ephemeral dew imagery contrasts fleeting joys with sorrows. Reflects a philosophical view on forgiveness and patience in verse.
President Roosevelt approves the dismissal of every man in three companies of the Twenty-Fifth Infantry after a Brownsville disturbance on August 13. Investigations found no informants, and General Garlington urged dismissal for failure to aid in detecting the guilty. The action aims to reinforce discipline and duty among soldiers and noncommissioned officers.
Consul-General Robert J. Wynne reports from London that Britain’s imports for the first nine months of 1906 totaled 2,156,005,319 dollars, up 7.94 percent from the prior year. Exports also rose, reaching 1,353,160,985 dollars, a 14.71 percent increase.
The piece notes an opportunity to plant orchards on foothills south of the city. It cites nearby orchards proving favorable altitude, mentions land can be secured at reasonable prices, and says mountain seepage with cultivation provides enough moisture for thriving fruit crops.
An old advertisement touts a patent medicine made from native plant roots, claiming strength for female weakness and general health. It names Dr Pierce and cites preparation timing, with mentions of labor, remedies, and a public sale by sellers offering the product.
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