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La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1905

Page

5

UNITED STATES LARGEST BUT ONE IN GLOBAL TONGUE STATUS

In a census style comparison the United States leads in population growth and English language use. It notes 130 million English speakers and cites other nations' speaker totals: Russia 100 million, German 75 million, Spanish 70 million, French 40 million. England’s influence and Latin American connections are discussed as context.

United States Bosla German Empire Austria Hungary Japan France Italy Spain Chine Charles V England Émpire Neary Lealio’s

Proceedings of County Court Continues with Fees and Wages

County court records list numerous fees and services including witness fees for Duffey and Huleck, surveys and road work by Curtis and Logedon, bridge repairs by Lee Smith, lumber from Plast Brothers, and juror meals and transportation costs. Contingent fund entries show general expenses and billing details for October term.

John B Hough P Foes Evans H McLachlin Va Taulson CE Ocohan Habeau TG Wien Bam Bloom Duffey Charles Duffey William Huleck Same Calven Jamoa Carl Miller Omme Plast Brothers Lamber E B Morelock Ross Freud Logedon Ame Arthur Curtis Morelock Cummins Road Joe Gates Eame Walter Gates Oame Paul Ellis Ira Btewart Goodnough M& 8 Co J © Miller Moore Lee Smith Board of Help

Newlin Drug Co Mail Order Service

A historic notice from Newlin Drug Co invites orders by mail for doorstep delivery. The store promises a splendid assortment of drugs stationary medicines poultry preparation and other articles with prompt attention and a guarantee allowing returns if customers are unsatisfied.

Hugh Newlin Drug Co

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