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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1910
Page
3
The Grande Ronde Poultry Association announces its annual chicken show will take place December 13, 14, and 16 in La Grande. Officials vow a bigger, better event with closer in location to attract more local visitors and promote the growing poultry industry in the county.
A critique of shopping mania notes women spend heavily on bargains, fueled by a hunt instinct. Mary Heaton is cited about waste and psychology, with anecdotes of impulse buys and competitive behavior in stores.
Youthful amateurs misread a man’s face on a train as a noble philanthropist while a country farmer reveals a hidden life running a tavern and butcher shop. The clash of appearance and reality exposes judgment and sly humor in a brief vignette from Youth's Companion.
A cryptic verse hints at quirky legal or social misdeeds while musing on making sense of small offenses. The speaker muses whether everyday acts reveal larger meaning, referencing hot whiskers as a metaphor for suspicion and risk within ordinary life.
A bedtime tale tells of two coins in a Philadelphia mint. The copper penny, shared with a girl and boy, passes hand to hand doing good until worn out, while the gold piece is buried by a miser and never aids anyone. The penny’s life proves a kinder ending.
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