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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1910

Page

2

Assestment Notice for Chestnut Street Improvements La Grande

Recorder of La Grande Oregon issues assessment roll for Chestnut Street improvement district No 25 from Adams Avenue to Jefferson Avenue. Notices payment options within sixty days and ten annual installments upon application by November 21 1910. lists several property owners with specific lot and block amounts.

City of la Grande Oregon Chestnut Street Adams Avenue Jefferson Avenue Met Sald Clty Recorder of City Adams Fourth Street Third Street Norciaies

O'Connell to Meet Heinrich in Eastern Oregon Wrestling Clash

Eddie O'Connell plans a rapid double journey to Portland via Salt Lake City for a bout with Jo Heinrich of the Baker Athletic Club. A December 8 match in Eastern Oregon aims to the fastest wrestling encounter yet, with 165 pound weight on Heinrich and near equal weight for O'Connell.

Portland Jo Heinrich Eddie O'Connell Baker Athletic Club Joe Lee Ringer Portland Journey O'Connell Baker City Herald Yoko Salt Lake Heinrich Oregon McConnell Multnomah

Notice of Lake avenue improvement district La Grande 1910

City council of La Grande Oregon adopts Improvement District No 28 to pave Lake avenue from North Second to North Cedar. Ten days after service of this notice, council will order the work with estimated cost 3698.90 and levy a special assessment. A hearing will be held November 23 1910 at the council chamber.

On Council la Grande Oregon Lake Avenue North Second Street N. Cedar Street

Humor and osophy: a string of aphorisms on life and behavior

A series of wry maxims about marriage money cigars dress and criticism. It notes a wife preferring bread and pears dinner puzzles about the wise man and gifts and jokes about politicians and boys chasing aviation. The piece ends with observations on self-importance and grievances.

Get Money and the Shady Side of Life

A poem contrasts the lure of money with the risks of illegal gains. It warns that quick cash can tempt fraud and compromise, while urging caution to stay on the square. The verse ends with a satirical dialogue about changing social ties and the idea that wealth does not guarantee virtue.

Temptation Tests Passage in Quiet Conversation

A terse dialogue shows Tadged and Tega debating restraint and discipline. Temptation is claimed not to fool the speaker much as they acknowledge stern resolve and a plan to move on. The exchange suggests inner control and a playful challenge to self restraint.

Waiter Quip Frames Language as Auto Progress

In a brief exchange a speaker notes progress on a new automobile. Another character remarks on understanding the car's speech as a “spattering language” while admitting difficulty in separating all the words. The line in the middle hints at EE and AR wordplay.

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