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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1911

Page

6

Woodmen and Women of Woodcraft Plan Salem Woodman Day

Preparations underway at the Oregon State Fair grounds in Salem for Woodman Day with speakers Carrie Vanredall and Ben W. Cleoit among dignitaries. The event features athletic contests, a 247 uniformed women drill, dwarf contests, foot races, and a baby show, aiming to attract large crowds and surpass past attendance.

Salem Carrie €. Vanredall Woederai Frateras Street Goowola Oxwaldl West Woodaes Woodcraft Oregon Xail Rivigg West Ferdonly Ae Salem Ea Faon Tees Cartas Captain Cooley Petree West Conml Srokaam Oredall Ben W. Cleoit Thomas B. Kay Samed Cate Senne Meonvilles James Huddiman Commasd Aue Order

Evange One Night Scene Captures Timeless Longing

A fragmentary dialogue set at a stair head shows a stern voice and a young man exchanging line about time moving and desire. The clock’s wings imply longing as they confront the moment and unspoken wishes in a tense private exchange.

Arthur

Magistrate Corrigan Attacks Mayor Gaynor On Crime Wave

New York magistrate Wolerh E Corrigan criticizes Mayor Gaynor in an open letter claiming the city is more open to vice and crime than ever. He urges a police commission run by a professional, free from higher interference, prompting a sharp mayoral reply for publicity.

Wolerh E. Corrigan New York Gaynor Metropolis New York City Corrigan Police Department

Paradox and Gossip at the Market of Idlers

In a string of brief exchanges, neighbors gossip about Brown Tim and the shoe business, while Miss Bink is courted in light banter. The chatter reveals rivalries, idle plans, and the town’s easy chatter about wealth, marriage, and social standing.

Brown Tim

International Brewers Congress Planned in Chicago 1911

Secretary of State Knox sends circular to U S diplomats announcing the International Brewers Congress to be held in Chicago from October 12 to 22, 1911, with a concurrent prize exhibition for barley and hops. Agriculture Secretary Wilson serves as honorary president and the USDA will present a U S exhibit highlighting crop improvement efforts and advancing a fact based valuation of barley and hops for farmers.

Philander Knox United States Chicago Secretary of Agriculture James Wilson International Brewers’ Congress United States Department of Agriculture Department

Real value of Chamberlain's Liniment for aches

If you knew the real value of Chamberlain's Liniment for lame back soreness of the muscles sprains and rheumatic pains you would never wish to be without it. For sale by all dealers.

Chamberlain

Public Park Planned at Willow Glenn Nursery

C L Kaler, florist of La Grande, transforms weed choked Willow Glenn Nursery into a park plan. A scenic garden and greenhouse will be built this fall with Kaler Avenue graded and planted, water supplied by the city, aiming to create the Northwest’s prettiest promenade.

Willow Glenn Concordale C. L. Kaler Kaler la Grande Twelfth Street Sam Kaler Avenue

Sealed bids sought for fir street cement walks project

Notice announces sealed bids for constructing cement walks on Fir Street from the C.W. R. and XM right of way to Monroe Avenue and on Korth Fir. Bids are to be received at the office of the undersigned.

Fir Street C.W. R Monroe Avenue Korth Fir

City invites bids for shore construction project

The city advertises for bids on a shore construction amount, directing bidders to apply to the city office. Proposals must be accompanied by a certified check for five percent of the bid amount and filed with the recorder by 6 p m on September 6 1911. The council reserves the right to reject any or all bills. C M Humphreys city recorder.

Comey C. M. Humphreys City Recorder

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