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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1910

Page

6

Notice to Contractors for Bitulithic Pavement Bid

Sealed bids for 8023 square yards of bitulithic pavement plus excavation drainage and curbing will be received at the La Grande Oregon Recorder's office until 8 pm November 23 1910. Bids must include a 5 percent certified check. The City Council may reject any bid. D E Cox Recorder. November 16 1910. Nov. 1951 Want ads pay one cent a word.

City of la Grande Monroe Avenue North Fir S” Streets L Grande Oregon

Eggs Preserved for a Century Show Chinese Technique

Harper's Weekly reports on Chinese preserved eggs carried by Li Hung Chang during his world tour. Eggs are boiled, wrapped in soft clay, then packed in rice husks to age for a century or more. The yolks darken as the white turns nearly black, yet flavor remains and flavor is said to improve with age.

Li Hung Chang Commissariat New York China Harper's Weekly

Elegantly Tailored Silks and Ser ges for Pleasing Style

The text praises carefully designed and finely tailored garments that wear well and impart a pleasing personality. It notes silk or serge linings as preferred, emphasizing quality and refined taste.

City Treasurer Announces Funds To Pay Warrants

Notice from La Grande City Treasurer Ray W Logan that funds exist to cover all outstanding General Fund warrants up to No 8311 endorsed May 19 1908. Interest on warrants Nos 8175 through 8311 ceases as of this date.

General Fund la Grande City Ray W. Logan

Cleaning and Pressing at 1704 East Adams Avenue

W R Baxter proprietor advertises cleaning and pressing services for ladies and gents. Cleaning, pressing, repairing and trimming offered with ladies work a specialty at 1704 East Adams Avenue.

East Adams Avenue W. R. Baxter

Notice of Administrator for John Morgan Estate in Oregon

Clarence O Morgan appointed administrator of John Morgan deceased by Union County Court. All claims must be filed verified at Union National Bank Union Oregon within six months. Attorney: 0 Correll Baker City. First publication November 3 1910.

State of Oregon Union County John Morgan Union National Bank Union Clarence Morgan Baker City

Notable Cure Advertised For Foley Kidney Pills

Justis Warner of LaFayette, Inc. says two years of kidney and bladder troubles ended after using four bottles of Foley Kidney Pills. He reports restored appetite, better sleep, and renewed strength. Quote attributed to his drug store testimonial.

Justis Warner, LaFayette, Inc Foley

Heat Feet At Bedtime To Ward Off Cold

When feet are wet and cold and the body chilled from a big dose of Chamberlains Cough Remedy bathe feet in hot water before bed to ward off a severe cold. For sale by all dealers.

Special Suez Canal searchlights in naval use

J M Heslop describes a special pattern searchlight required for all vessels passing the Suez Canal. The device combines a BD arc lamp, parabolic mirror and a movable hood with two directional control. It features a steel hood, gun metal fittings, springs for the mirror, and worm gear or rack and pinion training. Regulations demand two beam configurations to avoid interfering with approaching ships.

Suez Canal Rajmred J. M. Heslop Cassier

Local Physicians and Dentists Directory for La Grande

Listing of physicians surgeons and health professionals in La Grande Oregon with offices at Adams Avenue Depot Street La Grande National Bank Building Foley Hotel Building Wright Drug Store and Lilys Hardware Followed by veterinary surgeon Hills snug store details Includes contact numbers and office hours for multiple practitioners in the area

CH Upton la Grande National Bank M. P. Mendelsohn Adams Ave Foley Hotel la Grande Oregon P. A. Charlton Hills Snug Store

Lena McRynolds Teaches Piano and Voice Culture

Lena McRynolds offers piano and voice culture lessons at 1424 Washington Avenue on Wednesdays and Saturdays. Contact Red 1122 for telephone arrangements.

Lena McReynolds Washington Avenue

A Fortune In Snuffboxes From Count Nesselrode

The Russian statesman Count Nesselrode amassed snuffboxes as a diplomat earning one or two per treaty. He cashed in ten thousand worth of them to become a capitalist. His shrewd investing made his descendants multimillionaires, showing snuffboxes are not to be sneezed at.

Count Nesserode Count Nesselrode

Teaching the Teacher and the Parish Clerk Debate Grammar

A London Mail paragraph humorously contrasts a parish clerk who tries to teach his daughter grammar with a grawn marian and the proper use of the articles a an and the. The clerk objects to placing a before plural nouns and the exchange ends with a playful challenge to the notion.

London Mail

Advertised Letters for Week Ending November 18 1910

List of uncalled letters at the post office for the week ending November 18 1910. Names include Brown Mrs Bertha Brig Pearl Clark Mrs D Jarvey Miss Jerey Long Mrs J J McDermott Mrs La la Taylor Mrs L A Tappen Mrs Rosie Wright Mrs Louis Shagnesay Mr Jack Smith William Smith P L Wagberg Adolph Wood L A and others. Letters will be sent to the dead letter office on December 2 unless delivered. Pay advertised fee with list date.

Brown Mra Bertha Brig Pearl Clark Jarvey Jerey Long J. J McDermott Lala Taylor L. A Tappen Rosie Wright Louis Shagnesay Jack Smith Smith P. L Wagberg Herr Adolph Wood L. A Youngstown Robert Thomas G. M. Richey P. M

Also Mentioned on This Page

D. E. Cox Fadler Milwaukee Ash Bros Clothiers Robert Pattison Gossard United States Egon Correll Rooms &Co D. G. Brighoux Depo! la Grande Professional Directory Physicians and Surgeons N. Molitor Si. D Depot Street L. Richardson W. Zimmerman Pacific C. EB. Moore H. L. Underwood Dora J. Underwood Wright Drug Store Main J.C. Price R. R. Lincoln Lilly’s Hardware Store Attorneys AT Law Cochran & Cochran Chas. E. Cochran Geo. T. Cochran la Grande National Bank Bidg la Grande, Oregon T. H. Crawford State D. W. C. Nelson Blackford Bros C. ©. Wilson Malave Adams Avenue City Water City 2Nd Spring Street C. J. Black George Palmer BAY & Zweife Post Office
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