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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1910
Page
7
The General Electric Media Lamp is advertised as three times brighter than carbon incandescent lamps and cheaper to operate. It promises a clear white light and urges households to wire for electric lighting, claiming there is no longer any excuse to be without modern electric light.
The Recorder of La Grande Oregon announces an assessment roll for Chestnut Street improvements from Adams Avenue north to Jefferson Avenue. It lists installment options and deadlines, and directs affected property owners to appear at City Hall to pay or apply for ten annual installments.
The narrative recalls a man rumored to weigh over 200 pounds with regular features yet protuberant eyes and severe near sightedness that prevented him from recognizing acquaintances across the street.
The dwarfs of the Atlas Mountains in Morocco are described as among the smallest tribes, measuring between three and four feet in height.
Descriptions say Mme de Remussi de Remusat possessed alabaster features and radiant health, attracting universal attention in life and even in old age. Her beauty was praised as fitting a Greek goddess standard, with a flawless yet lively complexion.
Scientists report experiments suggesting magnet strength grows as temperature drops. The finding indicates magnetic performance improves at lower temperatures, with potential implications for material science and device efficiency.
Goncotton is produced by welding cotton fibers using the oltric weld method. The process combines heat and pressure to fuse fibers, creating a durable fabric suitable for various textile applications.
Fragmentary note credits Alesander Humffeldt as a founder of Bibatesti science through peat work. The text references Hite "Cexnins" written after a tras h who met CO SRR, conveying unclear context about early contributors.
Bert Blair, foreman for the O. R. & N. carpenters, begins woodwork on the new shops with a sixteen man crew. Steel is largely in place and brick work rises as floors and interior carpentry progress in tandem.
City of La Grande Oregon invites sealed bids by December 7 1910 for 14054 square yards of macadam pavement and 6024 feet of concrete curbing from RR and N Ry to Lake Street center and west Cedar street curb, with 5 percent certified check. Council may reject any bids. D B Cox Recorder. November 23 1910.
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