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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1909
Page
3
A testimonial touts Electric 8 as restoring health after illness and nervousness citing improved sleep appetite and vigor. The text then warns against buying land without a proper title and promises to provide abstracts before or after purchase, citing a defective chain of title as a warning.
Rev. H A Ketchum of Baker City preached at the school house Sunday to a large attentive gathering. Heavy rains recently have swollen Ladd Canyon creek unusually high for this time of year. Misa Kate Braden visited relatives in La Grande and Perry last week. Mrs. Arthur Van Fleet of La Grande stayed with her parents Mr and Mrs James Mc Clure. Mrs. W O Sherwood visited her mother Mrs Lucy Graham Sunday.
West bound trains No 7 arrives 9 25 a m No 9 8 05 p m mail express No 5 9 45 p m No 11 10 50 p m mail only East bound No 6 arrives 6 35 a m mail pass express No 10 7 45 a m local mail and passenger No 1 8 80 p m fast mail and passenger No 2 -thra train Joseph Line No 32 leaves 9 45 No 31 arrives 2 5
Local notices describe investors offering orchard lands at low prices through the Slough Investment Co. Heal Estate and Loans. A city bid call seeks sealed bids by December 1 1909 to improve ith Street from Washington Ave to I Ave by grading graveling and filling with 10 percent certified check. city reserves right to reject all bids.
The program runs Jan 4 to Feb 18 with practical work lectures and demonstrations in general farming fruit culture animal husbandry dairying poultry keeping business of farming forestry carpentry blacksmithing mechanical drawing cooking sewing dressmaking home management and more. The farmer’s week runs Feb 14 to 18 with lectures discussions and a reunion. Address the Register Oregon Agricultural College Corvallis Oregon for details.
Supreme Court handed down a decision sustaining the lower court and upholding a property settlement involving Cavette Bertram, former partner in the Bank of Commerce, against Charles Bertram of North Powder. Nels Hanson, once a Cove resident attacked by tin poisoning, shows improvement per Dr. Molitor.
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