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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1906
Page
2
A local note urges readers to be thankful despite fuel shortages and debt relief progress. It stresses neighborliness, perseverance, and county debt reduction of twenty thousand dollars annually while urging thoughtful reflection and gratitude this season.
Article notes Alaska seeks territorial self rule with a focus on local governance rather than full township independence. Thomas Gale of Fairbanks leads efforts, citing inadequate mining and education laws and poor railway access, with Seattle and Washington state aiding. Baker City Herald context mentions revival activity in the city.
Lung Savers prevent lung troubles by wearing chest protectors. The Newtin Drug Company on Main advertises a range of protectors priced from 50 cents to 3 dollars.
An 80 year old widower and a 28 year old widower marry each other’s daughters. The younger man weds the older man’s daughter, and the older man weds the younger man’s step-daughter. The pair become each other’s in laws and step-relatives creating a complex web of familial ties.
A reflective piece on grief and faith noting that every home bears a shadow of loss at Thanksgiving. The author urges trust in a love greater than ours and entrusting vanished loved ones to the care of the divine who gave them.
Room for rent described as furnished and located at a corner in Guad PF with contact Red 612 and E. D. Selders listed for inquiries.
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