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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1910
Page
2
Farmers report ample hay in the valley with outside demand for timothy unusually good and paying advance prices. Walters-Stanfield Produce Co notes better crop quality due to ideal weather. Some farmers with price power hold back, hoping for spring wholesale price drops. winter conditions could affect supply. La Grande Oregon City Council to levy $1568 improvement tax. hearing set Sept 28 at 8 PM with public protest allowed.
In pursuance of two city resolutions the La Grande Common Council announces Improvement District No. 17 for Jefferson Avenue. The council plans cement walk curb and gutter on the designated section and will act ten days after owners of affected property are served with this notice.
Sugar cash price 6.75. beet sugar 6.55. Fresh vegetables list price ranges for onions, green onions, tomatoes, new potatoes, cabbage, corn, beans, peppers. Fruits with oranges, lemons, bananas, cantaloupe, peaches, plums, grapes. Meats including hogs, cows, veal, mutton, chicken, fries. Grains barley and wheat prices. mill stuffs and hay values. Butter, butter fat, eggs, poultry. various barley and flour prices. old crop patents noted.
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