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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1911
Page
3
A combative exchange over marriage sets the scene as a stern father and a hopeful son-in-law discuss consent. The widow notes social changes with a white butler and a negro cook amid a broader fabric of matchmaking chatter. The Detroit Free Press trend piece frames inherited reputations and social mobility.
The ad proclaims Parisian Sage as a remedy for dandruff and hair loss. It claims germs attack hair roots and that the product nourishes roots to promote lustrous growth. Guaranteed by Newlin Drug Company with money back if not satisfied. Sold for 50 cents a bottle with Auburn haired model on the carton.
A Ladd Canyon page blends dental advice from skilled practitioners with local notices. It urges modern tooth care, mentions a Columbus Day observance, and reports on health, school, and farm activity including threshing, barn construction, and local illnesses among residents such as the Braden family.
Notice from La Grande Oregon city council outlines improvement district No 1 on Adams Avenue from First Street west curb to Oak Street east curb with cement walks on both sides. Property owners listed include Lots 1 16 block 3 7 16 block 6 8 9 block 5 3 9 block 4 Grandy’s 2nd addition. Estimated cost 461.66 funds. A public hearing on October 18 1911 will address the levy of assessments.
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