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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1911
Page
4
The piece attacks Roosevelt over peace treaty rhetoric, arguing he favors militarism and condemns U.S. intervention in Colombia Panama events. It contrasts Roosevelt with Taft, praising Taft for a world peace pact and for lifting military burdens while condemning imperial actions and hypocrisy.
A columnist urges Colonel Green of Texas to rethink marriage as a mutual partnership rather than a bargain. He warns that modern wives seek homes and children, while Green risks being seen as mercenary and unappealing.
On September 19 dates span events from the Battle of Poitiers in 136, Göttingen University opening in 1727, Andrew Pickens born in 1739, Missouri state government organized in 1820, Sherman’s victory at Winchester in 1864, Garfield’s death in 1881, the St Clair Tunnel opening in 1801, and Dongola’s capture in 1896. The list notes births, battles, inaugurations, openings, and deaths across centuries.
A biographical sketch notes humorist Marshall Wilder was born in Geneva New York September 19 1859 and later moved to New York City where he built a career in entertainment. It also includes a public notice from La Grande Oregon about improvement district Adams Avenue cement sidewalks and Macadamizing with a $651.90 estimated cost and a well described property boundary and assessment details.
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