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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1910
Page
5
Fragments show fruit paper sales and carload deliveries to local growers. Includes advertisements for carpet cleaning, house ads, and shop services with phone numbers, and a Jewelry display at Nemish Art Goods with demonstrations at Silverthorn's drug store.
The Isis has a full new program planned for tomorrow afternoon and night. The Presbyterian missionary society meets at Mrs. Ramsey's home tomorrow at 2 30 in the afternoon. A Baptist church special meeting will be held Friday at 7 30 p m in the church lecture room to discuss the pastor's resignation and related matters.
Durkee resident N A Boulter registered at Foley yesterday while Baker City visitor A W St Mar stayed at the Savoy. W C Dorrance of Enterprise and H P Summers with wife registered at the Savoy. Joseph resident W Dortance visited sister Mrs Anna Brooks. A traveler Sefein Sheahah ash Aaaheee Caetee plans to go to Seattle to join conductor Harned. Kaffee Klatch meets Friday at Mrs Robert Newlin’s home. Attorney L L Davis returns to Union after legal business. Withecombe returns from Portland and Salem and notes a Grand La Grande fair push. Fort Casey and Denver soldiers pass through en route to Seattle.
EO Anderson and wife of Wallowa registered at the Foley last night. J B Norman Hillsboro is stopping at the Sommer. Wm Miller returned home this afternoon from a short business trip to Enterprise. John Hagershaw and R C Snook of Williston ND are registered at the Summer hotel. Ed Rumple returned today from a business trip to the Wallowa country. Mrs Grace Barrie and son returned to Hotake this morning after visiting friends.
The offices of the La Gr Investment Company have been extensively remodeled adding more space tinted walls and a sense of freshness and newness as the result.
A Detroit Free Press line describes a summer cottage with notable design features. The piece notes woc partitions between bedrooms instead of curtains, highlighting an unusual interior detail in a refined summer residence.
A wry excerpt notes a bashful lover reddening as he checks his watch and a woman who hates being told to wait for the next car. The items appear from Harvard Lampoon and Washington Post contexts.
Fragmentary verse fragment describes a busy little creature loafing and improving each shining minute while in a hive with eating readily available. Context suggests literary humor on diligence and leisure in a playful tone. named references or dates are not present.
A Cornel widow quips about organ recitals as a punchline in a brief overheard exchange. The snippet captures a humorous take on a lecture about appendicitis and public music events.
Doctor Mendelsolm with 29 years experience in glasses fitting now permanently located at 1105 Adams Ave inside the Foley Hotel. The practice emphasizes professional equipment, science and reputation in eye care.
The Texas Statesman story outlines Joseph W Bailey as a rising politician likely to lead the next Democratic presidential ticket. It recounts his early career as a struggling lawyer and a road to a convention where a farmer offered him a ride.
In a tense convention scene a farmer urged Bailey, a rising young lawyer, to speak. Bailey delivered a fiery speech leading to his nomination for Congress and his ascent to the Senate as Bailey.
A New York Journal item notes an odd social exchange where girls must reveal themselves to gain entry into society. The quip highlights the era’s critique of social gatekeeping and gender norms.
A Chicago Record Herald note describes a woman moving with effort beneath a hobble skirt. She dances with a compelling style that onlookers deem as a living night, a vivid scene captured in a single line of prose.
A Kansas City Journal quip frames a recurring scene where a client relies on cooks to draft wills, sparking ongoing litigation concerns. The remark suggests ongoing estate planning disputes and busy attorneys or cooks serving as informal legal aides.
A playful oddity notes a figure standing before a mirror ready for a shave, claiming the disguise hides a lathered face while the observer would be shocked by the appearance from Buffalo Ethrenes.
Mrs Stingay speaks to Mrs Hiram Offen about a job exchange seeking a cook. The dialogue suggests an early morning inquiry and a plan to forward rejected applicants to Mrs Stingay. Catholic Standard and Times appears as a referenced publication in the snippet.
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