Local ads and notices page variety in Pendleton
Locals promote Lane & Son signs coal and wallpaper farm help and meals at hotels and grocers. Ads seek rent Judd building chambermaid needed at Hotel Pendleton laundry and sewing work. Lost gloves and old items, sale of furniture, rery supplies, and meat market specials amid property for sale near Pendleton.
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Lane & Son
Dutch Henry
Judd
F. E. Judd
Chambermaid
Hotel Pendleton
Gouth
Lilleth Street
Orpheum
Standard Grocery Co
Cterry up express service advertised by Geo Stangler
An old ad offers express wagon service by Geo Stangler at Griman Bros Matn 611 for quick hauling. It also seeks ironers and mangling giria at the Demestre Laundry.
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Geo. Stangler
Griiman Bros
Lroners
Mangle Giria
Demestre Laundry
Ice Wagon to Begin Daily Deliveries
Pendleton Ice and Cold Storage announces daily ice deliveries with one stop and card system. Customers must obtain an ice card by 7 oclock each morning. use wagon for service. Contact Malin 178 for details.
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Mike
Pendleton Ice & Cold Storage
Malin
Furniture for Sale in Mission Mahogany Sets
Advertises complete light housekeeping furniture for two rooms in genuine mission mahogany. Offers include entire sets with lease of centrally located rooms or single pieces. Cash or bankable notes, apply in Temple block.
Notice to Water Claimants Warns Filing Deadline
Notice states that all water claims must be presented by June 12, 1911. Birch creek and McKay creek users have hired Raley & Raley and Frederick Steiner to represent the association, prepare answers, and handle all legal matters. Members should provide contest notices to these attorneys and file their names and papers to inform the committee.
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Birch Creek
McKay Creek
Raley
Altornesva
A Famous English Clock at Wella Cathedral
A monk Peter Lightfoot built a remarkable clock in 1920 at Wella cathedral. The device includes celestial and terrestrial features showing hours phase of the moon planetary positions and tides. At each hour two armed horsemen dash from opposite gates and strike the bells as a small figure kicks the quarters and rings the hours.
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Wella Cathedral
Peter Lightfoot
Harper's
He Made Them Listen. Beldler Elected Sheriff in Montana
X Beldler, longtime vigilante leader, is elected sheriff of Lewis and Clark county where Helena sits. During his term the jail is rebuilt with steel cages. He invites governors, officials, and prominent citizens to tour the cage and locks them inside for three hours as he airs his old stories.
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X" Beldler
Montana
Lewis and Clark County
Helena
Beldler
Philadelphia Saturday Evening Post
Max O'Rell's Raply Mas Dinner Recap in Montreat
Fragmentary OCR yields a garbled prompt, mentioning Montreat meals, British, Scottish and Irish references, questions of opinion on different recs, and a nod to East Oregonian readership. No clear events or names.
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Max O'Rell
Montreat
Bnelish
Ned Mroneh
Tore
Bela Ware
Author McCutcheon Buys His Own Book by Accident
In a humorous incident from Success Magazine a traveler named Giorae Tore McCutcheon waits for a train as he visits a newsstand. He signs a copy of one of his books, the counter boy spots his name, and McCutcheon is obliged to pay real money for his own book after the boy warns buyers will avoid it.
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Medicing
McCutcheon
Tie
Success Magazine
Wordplay in Class Sparks Quick Rhetoric Lesson
In a Topeka Journal item a classroom exercise features Miss Smith guiding boys to form complete sentences from ear-rhyming pairs. Robert writes right, another boy says bear that, and a third imitates Wright Write Rite Right, showing playful verbal play in a school setting.
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Miss Smith
Robert
Wright
Topeka Journal
Portrait Satire Sparks Wallet Folly
A rich old farmer commissions a painting but points out a fault. He asks the artist to make the right side of the chest bulge to hide his wallet, revealing a humorous motive behind the portrait.
Feathers and bills mock Audubon fashion remark
A Philadelphia Record quip features an Audubon society member lamenting women wearing bird feathers while a practical husband replies that the issue is the birds’ bills, illustrating satirical debate on fashion and conservation.
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Audubon Soct
Philadelphia Record
Maud's Three Husbands Named William Said to Collect Alimony
A humorous quip from the New York Times notes Maud has had three husbands named William, implying she is a regular bill collector. The exchange highlights recurring male names in her marriages and a light take on alimony.
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Maud
William
New York Times
Simmons declares inability to utter a prompt
A statement attributed to Simmons reflects on the difficulty and misfortune of being unable to issue a prompt. The remark contemplates the burdens of expression and control in communication.
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Simmons
Orpheum Pendleton Offers Varied Kalem Program
At the Orpheum Pendleton theaters a strong program for Tuesday includes Kalem features The Fiddles Requiem and Priscilla and the Pequot plus What a Woman Can Do Esanay Scenes Along the Mekong River Pathe Forgiveness in Sweet and The Reformation of Jack Robbins. Also Her Master Their Wedding Gifts and Just is the Clock Struck Nine with showcasing acts and educational reels for a varied bill.
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Orpheum
Pendleton
Old Madrid
Dolores
Don Carlos
Essanay
G. M. Anderson
Pathe
Mekong
Priscilla
John Branscomb
Poris
Phillip
Jack Robbins
Melles
Robin
Sellk
Essanay Co
The Panama Canal in 1911 at The Pastime
A special program on Tuesday presents The Panama Canal in 1911, highlighting the engineering feat. Edison praises the film as an excellent picture of the greatest engineering work the world has seen. audience reaction noted as highly commendatory.
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House of Quality
Panama Canal
Edison
The Storm and Other Tales In A Mixed Bill
A vaudeville style program features Cosy showing the storm and a quarrel at sea with Jack and a drunken sailor, while The Stolen Necklace reveals a clever underworld plot. Also includes Men of the West about a mistaken belief and marriage, plus Foolshead Shooting and The Rubber Bath with humorous adventures.
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Jack
Waloon
Nestor
Foolshead
Utala
Itala
Forests Grove Ice Plant Opens with 10 Ton Daily Capacity
Forest's Grove launches a new ice plant capable of producing 10 tons per day. The facility begins operations to supply local businesses and residents with improved ice availability.
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Chas Rayburn
Temple Building
Thompson
Garfield Street
T. Wade
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Farmers Meat Co
Conrad Platzoodor
B. Court Street
Penland Bros
Main Street
Carl Oberg
Lee Street
Mary
Wallowa County
Wallowa
J. A. Joyce
Ore
Meacham
Meacham Lumber Co
Portland
Dalles
Babey Gatzert
Dilly
Teutsch_& Bickers
Koeppens
Fred Johnson
Baker
Bowman
George Auld
Will Coffman
F. P. Childers
la Grande Yeaterday
C. J. Smith
Echo
Gladys E. Lynch
Pilot Rock
H. H. Gilvert
Bert Wilson
O.W. RB. & N. Company
Viiting
J.M. Hindewin
Cinatilla
Yeaturday
John Musghew
Prairie City
Herr. Mire
J. & Norvall
Helix
N. PB
Mra Brockman
Daughter
N. P
Mac Smith
Vansvele
Pacco
Helen Castee
G. W. Phelps
Stanfield
Mins
Myrtle Westgate
Wong
I. W. Durrill
B. A. Marquis
Adams
Mra
Marquis
G. MM. Morrison
B. M. Vanderpool
Metropolis
Murphy Frost
George Ferguson
Alexander Department
Weston
W. B. Heath
N.fp
Walla Walla
Frank J. Carruth
la Grande High School
City
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The
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Wohlenberg Dep't. Store
Cosy
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