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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1910
Page
2
La Grande Oregon city council announces Cedar Street improvements from C to A avenues. Ten days after service, Council will order sidewalk work and levy a special assessment estimated at 230 dollars. A public hearing on October 12 1910 at 8 o clock p m will hear aggrieved property owners.
Katherine Mitchell seeks private and group elocution and oratory lessons. Graduate and postgraduate in oratory and English from Northwestern University Chicago. Offers elocution, dramatic work, English literature and composition, physical culture, tutor and critic. Phone Black $31-1403 a. Amu.
Catarrh sufferers are urged to buy HYOMEI with Hyomel inhaler or a $1.00 outfit from Newlin Drug Co. A 50 cent bottle is sold to Hyomel owners and a 60 cent bottle to others. The ad promises quick relief and a guaranteed cure with breathing the antiseptic formula.
A reader advises trying Chamberlain's Cough Remedy when dealing with a cold and cough. The note emphasizes safety and effectiveness for general relief.
Directory of medical professionals in La Grande Oregon. N Molitor M D physician surgeon at Adams Avenue and Depot Street. Chapton Ph G M D eye ear nose and throat specialist at La Grande National Bank Building. A L Richardson physician surgeon with mixed office hours and phone numbers. Geo W Zimmerman osteopath in Summer Building Rooms 7 8 9 10. Dr M Meendelsohn optics specialist at 1106 Adams Avenue. Dr H L Underwood and Dr Dora J Underwood eye diseases and surgery at Wright Drugstore. Dr J C Prich D M D dentist at La Grande National Bank Building.
Cochran and Cochran attorneys Chas. B. Cochran and Geo. T. Cochran operate at La Grande National Bank Building La Grande Oregon. T. H. Crawford attorney at law practices in all state and U S courts with office in La Grande National Bank Building. D W C Nelson mining engineer based in Baker City Oregon.
A crowd on Adams avenue enjoyed a night auto parade featuring 22 cars despite a dust storm. Fireworks and 88 front lights created a striking display, with local cars from La Grande Perry and Island City, two 1911 models, and a handmade car by Robert Plant drawing attention.
A collage of humorous clippings notes about fame, dating, and flirtation. Comic quips reference bachelors in Turkish baths and married men in hot water, with lines on gold obsessed brides and satirical witticisms about marriage and society.
A Chicago Record-Herald item notes many stems of ray serene and dark caves of ocean bearing dangers. It mentions how a hook coming unfastened exposes a woman’s backbone. The report reads as terse folklore with nautical imagery.
Winter racing plans announce Moncrief Park Jacksonville opens November 1 with 100 races planned. Juarez Mexico and Oakland California also prepare with tentative openings in November, aiming to provide ample winter racing opportunities for horsemen.
A collection of lines on rising after knocks, optimism, and cheerful stories. It includes notes on perseverance, misfortune, and finding value in bitter experiences. One line mentions a divorce suit over insufficient earnings to keep a hat in place.
A collage of verses and chattered snippets portrays autumn gloom and daily trouble. Snatches of dialogue hint at domestic life, a moving picture tangentially referenced, and a joke about pirates and family trees amid plainspoken humor.
A humorous exchange notes Euclid delaying math work to respond to a telegram from his wife requesting a ten word message, as depicted in the Cleveland Leader.
A typographical error credited Thronson Fruit company with posting the $50 apple prize at the fair. The prize was won by C. H. Conkey. The correct winner and issuer was Grande Ronde Orchard company.
Notice from La Grande Oregon dated Sept 28 1910 announces Common Council creation of Improvement District No 9 and designation of Fourth Street for bitulithic pavement. It states district boundaries from Adams Avenue north line to O street south curb line and outlines a $29745.00 estimated cost with a hearing set for Oct 12 1910 at 9 p.m. to consider the cost and assessment levy.
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