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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1910
Page
4
Advocates press the Union bid for the state asylum arguing it holds natural advantages and past consideration for the location. Supporters vow to present Union's merits to the committee, urging citizens to actively promote the Union case during the selection process.
The piece notes heavy holiday trade expected by merchants in La Grande as shoppers stock up to avoid leaving the city. It then shifts to politics, criticizing Cannon’s reversal on federal policy and arguing Champ Clark would mirror ironhanded governance if Casmes did, highlighting national character amid party clashes.
The writer questions the impact of a recently adopted tar measure, asking why alarm over its future if laws have changed before and can be repealed, noting a two year horizon for its possible end and urging calm.
The passage notes growing public and press emphasis on a single woman, predicting she will become the central figure of national attention and scrutiny across the United States. The statement frames this elevated spotlight as a defining shift in public perception.
W C Ornstein of Green Bay Wisconsin reports using Foley's Honey and Tar for his two six year old children to prevent colds and croup. He claims the medicine never fails to relieve these troubles and stops rows over giving it. The ad promises it cures coughs colds and croup and prevents bronchitis and pneumonia.
The city of La Grande Oregon enacts the cost of improving Adams avenue from Cherry street to Spruce street at 5118.08 with assessment roll No. 9 and 60 day payment deadline. Installments available for property owners, bonds issued to fund the project, and details of individual lot assessments follow.
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