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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1910
Page
4
The Observer outlines submission standards including unsigned pieces not to be printed, and signed articles subject to editor discretion. It instructs writers to sign their articles and mentions monthly publication details and pricing.
Judge Ramsey uses the People’s Forum to discuss Rev. Mr. Wasson’s link to liquor policy. Wasson attacks prohibition as tyrannical total abstinence and a fraud on temperance, arguing it harms self control and legitimate industry, and predicts Maine will revert to licensing. Oregon’s readers are urged to consider what liquor policy best fits public welfare.
A long article by Mr. Wilson argues for continuing the Henry administration in Union County, noting the county’s debt reduction and notable improvements. Supporters cite Dimmick’s Oregon City model and insist taxpayers see honest expenditure and visible progress.
Spokane visitors Mr and Mrs A B Parker sister of Mr Wright visit Hot Lake for treatment and plan to return home soon. A Huntington remains for baths while Mrs J W Redhead spends day with son in treatment. The new station opens for public use and weekly shipments meet expectations. Cattle buyers J D McKinnon Warren Chandler and George Pierce stay nearby for several days. Roy Currey Joe Whitby Jr and Mrs Pierce also visit. Yard Master Buehler returns to La Grande to resume railroad duties.
A special sale is planned at Taggert on Saturday featuring extra large Steinbloch suits. The event targets shoppers seeking oversized formal wear with a focus on Steinbloch craftsmanship.
An old remedy advertises relief from coughs colds and whooping cough claiming no danger to Black people and promising quick relief. The text presents a racial claim alongside medical use in a period advertisement.
An ordinance of La Grande establishes a $41 613.17 cost for Adams avenue work from the east curb of 4th Street to the east line of Hemlock Street. It authorizes 60 day payments or ten annual installments at 6 percent, and issues improvement bonds for the balance. An emergency declaration speeds payment.
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