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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1910

Page

6

County road work totals and suppliers list fragment

A long county road work accounting fragment lists labor on Catherine Creek road and other county projects. Several suppliers and lumber firms are cited with amounts for materials and repairs, including Irvine, Grande Ronde Lumber Co, and Cochran & Cochran. Continuous entries indicate numerous workers and small sums, ending with miscellaneous notes and a humorous aside.

John Keltér Moe M. G. Church Saeed John Ee Tom Sraibua Bae Ode Hee Henry Davis Ivan Geoff Nels Wontupp Hans Endrup Wright Haw, Co Cognads H. D. Spence & Co Bill Fen A. E. Devore Catherine Creek Road Guy McNear Jim Devore M. L. McCurray D. M. Hoatz E. D. Kingford J. W. Boyle Charles Foster J. B. Stringham Bill Barker M. Condit Ouny John Ellingford Wm. Wiglesworth Catherine Creek John Wilson F. L. Lilly Cochran, & Cochran Wilcox Lumber Co A. Cochran Bell Hackett Lor. Co Bert OM Ica Wrese OO Grande Ronde ‘Lumber Co R. D. Zweifel Summerville Lumber Company H. D. Spencer & Co Metzler & Hegsted Lumber Co Ek Nor Casey Grande Ronde Meat Co J. D. Casey W. A. Blain Cochran McCalister eMeaten Ross Hall

Triolet About a Shared Bow Tie Moment

A fragmentary verse recalls a sly gesture as a man and a woman, with a Cleveland leader mentioned, share a quiet bow tie moment. The lines mix refrains and playful misdirection about kinship and secrecy.

Cleveland

Do you think I should resign under a whitewash?

A Philadelphia Ledger quip questions whether public figures should resign to avoid scandal, joking about the idea of quitting under a figurative coat of whitewash.

Ewanta Philadelphia Ledger

Food and mood linked in Star poem fragment

An Earthy Thought notes that grim dyspepsia haunts the land and that man’s disposition—harsh or bland—depends more on what he eats and drinks than on his thoughts, a reflection attributed to Star.

Star

Rumor and Remarks Spark Quiet Chatter This Week

In a fragmentary chatter, mention of Lou, Ethel, and Christian Advorate surfaces as a social tease about women friends and reputations, with no clear event or outcome attached.

Louise Ethel Xhy Christian

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