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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1910
Page
4
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A promotional note urges readers to attend next week's exposition in Union and Wallowa counties to see bunting bard music trade exhibits and thriving agriculture. It touts sure crops fruit growing timber and wheat with new roads schools and churches supporting settlement and local merchants well represented.
Opinion column questions the logic of Oregon’s direct primary arguing it harms party unity and could be replaced by a single direct vote. It suggests abolishing primaries to let one election decide the winner and ends mid sentence on a call to finish the process.
M Chase argues in the Oregonian that direct legislation should let any man with money or signatures run for office, making it a free for all with many offices if needed. He advocates each man holding his own office in a progressive vision, regardless of practical limits.
The Hillsboro gathering urged October as a campaign of education to oppose liquor. It urged churches to discuss temperance, circulate literature, and use Sunday schools and street meetings to spread the gospel of total abstinence. It argued education is the remedy beyond unenforceable laws, citing Methodist influence.
Elder Ford A Ellis attends the Peop les Forum and presents a divided message. He concedes public sentiment against the local option law yet urges its continuation, indicating a complex view of public support despite the two year old vote.
A North Powder man expresses regret that locals confuse their community with Baker County. He says they belong to Union and favors being in the Grande Ronde valley, praising Baker yet wanting inclusion in the garden spot of the earth.
A Los Angeles mining congress favored states owning control of their resources, while congressional stance may diverge from the miners' position. The report contrasts regional autonomy with federal oversight.
Report notes praise for the hospitality shown during the visit of La Grand and Wallowass, with Enterprise praised for the welcome. The piece contrasts New York state platform with recent Coleone speeches, and mentions the visitors acknowledging the game result.
Analysts forecast gains for airship companies as rail and freight logistics expand. Investors expect higher demand for lighter than air cargo and passenger services, driving renewed interest in early 20th century airship ventures.
A reflective piece on adversity shaping character. It argues that hardship refines the soul, citing Lincoln's log cabin origins and the broader truth that struggle elevates mankind, urging gratitude and perseverance as paths to greater achievement.
Maud admits she loves to play little jokes on her father. Maymie teases about Harold proposal as Maud recounts telling him to ask papa. Washington Star style reads as light domestic humor.
A reflective line citing duty and humble daily life as the true discipline for most people.
In a brisk Berlin exchange Willy presses Teddy about profits and the flow of wealth. They joke about attracting a few hundred thousand millionaires with titles such as commercienrat or geheimrat, noting such lures may not appeal to Americans.
The fragment discusses whipped cream as a preferred sauce for shortcake and suggests curry with eggs as a possible improvement. It notes adding milk to cooking water for oatmeal enhances richness and flavor. A spoonful of sugar in baste water can aid browning and meat glaze.
The bank pledges careful attentive service to customers seeking financial solutions. Staff inquires about goals and offers tailored guidance on deposits loans and accounts to fit individual needs.
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