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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1911

Page

8

Jim the Penman Coming to City with Roberts Group

Joseph Sheepman advance man for Roberts Berger and Roberta is in the city today conferring with Manager Steward for presenting the show here on October 10.

Jim the Penman Joseph Sheepman Roberts Berger Roberta

Western Pine Manufactories meet shifts to La Grande for quorum

The Western Pine Manufactories association moves its third quarterly meeting from Spokane to La Grande Oregon starting November 6 to accommodate Eastern Oregon lumbermen Walter W Coosier secretary based in Spokane announced the change Local members expect a large Eastern Oregon delegation and a profitable program was arranged

la Grande Western Pine Manufactories Association Walter W. Coosier Spokane Mets Oregon

Tiny Liberte-Brush travels cross country to La Grande

Tourists L. L. Bulen and J. R. Connolly arrived in La Grande after traveling over 000 miles in a Liberte-Brush auto from Minneapolis. They report only one tire puncture and show the world their diminutive car as they plan to press toward northern California and back before heavy snows. Attorney Greene of Greene & Small accompanied them briefly. crowds marvel at the tiny machine and its generous provisions.

la Grande L. L. Bulen J. R. Connolly Minneapolis S Hare Attorney Greene Greene & Small University of Minnesota Orie California Minnesota

Surprise Visit by The Gillilans at Parsonage

Mr and Mrs Karl Gillilan of The Dalles surprised relatives last night by dropping in on them Mrs Gillilan formerly Miss Edith Willis reared in Latande Mr Gillilan works as a messenger on the O W R railroad running The Dalles to Madras and has a ten day layoff They plan to be seen at the parsonage.

Karl Gillilan Dalles Folke Gillilan Edith Willis Tande Giilan Madras

Polar bears described as formidable masters of ice

The transcript notes a polar bear weighing about 1,000 pounds and nearly thirteen feet long. It mentions another large bear seen feeding on a white whale dragged onto the ice, illustrating the species' remarkable strength and predatory reach.

Fragmentary Exchange Over Cloth in Chicago Tribune

A brief, humorous exchange shows a yardatick teasing a bolt of cloth about length and wool in a saved Chicago Tribune snippet. The witticism centers on the back and forth about being “not all wool” and “not a yard long,” captured in a single line.

Chicago Tribune

Jolt to Romance in Pittaburg Post Fragment

A fragment from the Pittaburg Post shows a quirky exchange about matching and downtown puffs. The dialogue hints at romantic banter and playful phrases between speakers.

Pittaburg Post

Sooner or later the truth will dawn on you

A terse statement implies a pivotal moment when realization becomes unavoidable. The line hints at consequences and change as a person confronts a difficult truth shaping future actions.

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