Awards for Exhibits of Barley at Chicago Prize Exhibit
The second International barley and hop prize exhibit in Chicago will award over 100 cash prizes totaling about 7000 dollars. The top prize is 300 dollars. Barley must be at least sixty pounds with a twelve head sheaf, grown on a field sample by the exhibitor, and certified under the rules obtainable from the awards committee.
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Chicago
Manchuria
Bay Brewing
White Club
Committee On
Republic Building
Why Catchers Slow Up After Years in Baseball
A fan asks why catchers lose speed after seasons in the big leagues. The article explains that constant stooping hardens leg muscles, slowing running. It notes few catchers remain fast on bases, with Ain Smith highlighted as perhaps the best runner among catchers and Eddie not yet slowed by experience.
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Ainsmith
Eddie
Big Woodmen to Build McClain Home Tomorrow
An old fashioned raising bee organized by Woodmen of America will gather at Woodman hall at 1 PM to transport about 50 amateur carpenters to North La Grande. They aim to complete the home of R C McClain, a Woodman sick at home, using hammers and saws as the tools of the day. Those unavailable at 1 PM may join later at the McClain residence near the stockyards.
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America
Woodman Hall
North la Grande
R. C. McClain
McClan
St Claer
McClain
Elks Trip to Boise Canceled Indefinitely
The La Grande Elks will not make the planned Boise trip this year as grounds could not be secured and Boise Elks cannot offer a return game until next spring. Manager F. C. Bramwell received the word today.
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Boise
la Grande Elks
F. C. Bramwell
Boise Elks
Dean's Kidney Pills Proved Effective by Local Testimony
A La Grande resident cites repeated relief from backache and kidney discomfort after using Dean's Kidney Pills. James M. Johnson of Union, Oregon, endorses the remedy, with statements from 1907 and 1910 confirming its efficacy. Foster-Milburn Co. of Buffalo distributes the product at 50 cents. Also promoted is Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for widespread cures. sold by all dealers.
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James M. Johnson
Main St
Union
Oregon
Bays
Dean
Johnson
Dean’s’ Kidney Pilla
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
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LA Grande Electric Supply Company
Elm Street
LA Grande Iron Works D, Fitzgerald
Hartford
Wallowa County Fair Association
Enterprise
Union County
Yhursday
la Grande
Woodmen OF America
Big Crew
Lodgmen
Bolot
Trip
Idaho
F. D. Haisten
C. T. Darley
Cement Contractor
Ummeruggestions
George Palmer Lumber Co
BAY & Zweifel
Wenaha Lumber CO
Greenwood & Madison
Bell
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