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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (July 3, 1919)
FOUR, OltANDTJ EVENTNTf OBSERVER ; THURSDAY; iXOLY 3, Wiif o o o 4 .. if O O o o II i r wmm mn observer ;. An Independent Newspaper Published Daily andOVeekly at La Oando, Oregon, by La Grande-Even- l .I ..l.l:t: J ujk uuurver ruuusning umow. Observer WtUCE DKNNJS, PuubliOer. CntQed at the Poa tuff ice at iff Grande O Oregon, as Second CIqb Mail Matter. Addres all Communications to 'er, 171fl p Cty tifffe nth (reet. 0yijdCotyl)f(tcial Paper. ' On JSuU; in Other Cities Oregon Hotel News StandJfiirrtland; Imperial flews Stand, Portland;,, Multnomafi Hotel Ns SJsnd, Poland, Oregon. O i by a single group of TailroaA is a fine I ; Thatjstecl worker preached a whole J thing, and it Mil id Interesting lolscrrniQ on success ami the only way to tknow whether thc-osult was 1W fCT "'main in high places. cent successful; hut if the movement If woOick the stick O it stuff, we could bernade 1W per ceiAAmerican, never (jet very high anyhow; ami 0 n a'l ""y out, It would be bette: Btiifi er w 0 Vtifh jmnmincps thf hfjiiOning to visit tOJnited Statcsj-ituff will keep us there. BiniyCt' promise wn (Jj-cently man y the &ingand (wen Belgiun rwiun piaces are ours, tQiave and to keep. . ..,: i, , Germany bluffed up to the last min- rlijftervc have stuck jointly and then quit cold, diplomatically OuPO-hom? in any aljTtudc, nothing Just she did militarily. jbut self -confidence Mil the stick-to-it - - HUBSOKH'TJON RATES 3 Hy Carrier ua: per monto . .... .V. . .Tori Daily, per three months....... .ill Daily, per m months in advance 3.79 A by the wngand wen Uelgium KjMently the leaVtig Ameftan in dustry in the piping times of peace jv'st ahead is goiiigt be enterlaininp distinguisUciTforegn ytsitomi Si o ' - e father I Finally Cuming Jnto pis Own? . No summer vacation for congress A doubt of our own ability toWilij, (W1'" ycar- And it serve' congress ti&s taken to dwell oiPtho po.iility id consc(iuences of railure, and dgwn '&K tor nPKle&,' wA while Tfce Meaning of thYt'ourth Evergrowing. 15 ' Every kind of festftity and celebra- ti'i this year will fce linked up with' ..I..... . e -', the weather was cool. 4i- (9 Aft(; Scapa Flbw, t.cre's oglyAr.e thing left for the Germans to scuttle, namely, Germany. And the benUn doing that. syn, . 9 A bill hasj-cn introduccdin con-vl;tory and peaeff, and natiuiially rec Oiiily, per year iu advaruie IV. gresi to make the third h'Mnday in ognized fete days will be celebrated unity, single copy..i . .4. It June l ather's Iy. The rose is Fg- inierniumnaiiy. Daily, per yearinaiXc! "ff 'T- k Daily, per six months it) sdvau.-e :!.5qJ Dear old fuUnr! If this kceps on, Daily, three montsj 'n advance. .$1.26' the time may.bme whcn,he will be Kmlv. per month 50c -:..,i v,; i..,jtut UmLed SIhLi.u Th l,,vn ,.r i;i,..,i Had'vrnc.f... 41,0 h"me "l thi"s- " ,,ei" njnd ju.Wcthe eourse to fihfor a " ' " and necessary part of the family ! principle that is right, all our nationul 1 life. I idealism, have always be-on bound up a So It in with our IndeiSilencc Dav. The Fourth of jily has always .iod highest among tli red-letter days.of Hnt a' word 'too much (jan be saidi'n the origin and significance of this ".My LMinfry Tli of Tfc lini't i,f Iijuetrty.1 Extend-tlie Idea of "No r;: Accident Week.' "Xo-acciilcnt week" lia just been observed by certain ra:i."ads in the vest, under the direction of the safety officials of the roads. Kulh'ti'ns were po-'ed whero both the public and tlm employes of the the bill pass with -A ruM r.iiid.t could. not fail i 1 see them, wTiilc l)t doesn't itfceat all, that not even rallies,, moving )iciures, educationalja day can be set aside in. fafher'i exhibits, talks and other means of get- honor without there being a bill for it ting into close touch with the .'105,000 about mother, nut the divino com nmiid in the Go-id Hook says'explicitly "Honor thy father and thy mother.;' I'vP all that, thero is a sort of com- 'mviii fasliion of overlooking darj when .the comidiments and loving Utlk and tt..rs are being passed around. ITut if one day in the. year is set aft'dc purposely for honoring father, it may lead to a little bettor comprc. hen; 'oft of him every day in the year his patience, his unselfishness, thf mach!no-liko aleadincxs. wijli which he sticks to tho job in oilier that his family may have more freedom than he ever drenms of for himself. Three cheers fof Father's: Hay!-May employes to be reached in this cam paign were used to arouse interest. During this week every employe was urged to take especial pains not to bp injured himself, nor. to be -tho cnuhe of injury to another. Karly in the fall there is to be a great public movement of the 'same kind. Hut when time is taken to think it over, it seems a little foolish to post 'pone until fall anything so decidedly for the general good. -If the movement could start with miithiT in the morning when she first lii';''t!ic ;slove, and continue right on ott into illl the ramifications of bus- The Steel Workers' Ser mon On Success. Somebody asked the structural steel worker how he evor kept his balance, perched uway up on the end of a steel beam 210 feet from the ground. "Well," he said, "it's liko this. W. develop 11 kind of skill that can be called 'stick-to-it' stuff. If you get scared, though, and lose the stick-to-it stuff, you're sure to fall.- A lot of it is confidence in your ability to stick." Ko paying, he gaily sci.ed hold of the irii-KS mid. domestic life, what suffer- end of a beam that was being swung iiftwj-Aw1fiiiilnh4o Mc-rii4 lip And 4ip inU. uocy-ajit4Uwnbbitck i1l,Hiivsn'p- of "no-accident week" 1 to his job. holiday. Many of those ideals have seemed peculiarly American because our re public was formed upon. them us basic principles. But 'the same faith that has been our guiding star has filled tho minds and Hearts f those people all over the world who love justice and liberty bk-tter than material Voulthl imd power. That is why many other jands this year are joining Iri a'n al most wo.-ld-widc recognition of our Fourth of July: A year ago Kiiglund and France cel ebrated this date in honor of their ifl.w'ally. This year they celebrate because the -victory is won and the spirit of our first Independence Day has again triumphed over justice. and wrong. It is a day to be marked with deep, silent rejoicing rather than noisy cele bration. It is 11 day. on which every individnal who professes to bp a true patriot should dedicate himself to the work of perpetuating among individ uals, as- well as among nations, the reign. of liberty and justice and good will. The Champagne, (111.), News qrcSitel somebody withta"sounduig a to)rin.' which should be heeded by every qr ' ainizatiosj,in the land." Sounds to us . like dangerous Stuff. ST - ! CITIZENS SHOULD ! DO PART, TO KEEP ! CITY PARK CLEAN ! I On refluent occiuions In the iwat the officers of the park association nave round 11 (essary to idsue pub licly (equmU that parties using th paik for picnics, etc., clean up all' signs of their lunch before' the lmve.tho grounds.' TWs rule hiili be come a sort of unwritten taw- where ter a public paik is maintained and the majority of picnlccre usually aippreciato the privilege they receive, from alipiiMic park that .they are on ly too willing to leave the .grounds Just as clean when they depart an they wore.wh'Cn fliey entered. Viola tions of this rule have ' occurred tvi two. different . occasions within th past week, however, paper, bags' and alules, oil papej- and fruit skins be- ing littered around. Those lit charge oi.iuo para wish 10 call attention 01 this f;u to tho PHrtiied who wt.ro.fo-, sponsible and to n-ijuest that they bo kind enough to leavo no refuse wliUMi they vilt tho pa,rk on futuio occasilons. J5Q Oo Decorate- YouiHome i 1. o o t? 0 for the Fourth and Of? )?enit & Chautau(ua.We have new FlsJta li Bunting for the occasioft) Flags in all shapes from'nKsV smallest to th)argeFlags for. the staff. Soe of the smallcf, Wie are of silk, others of a light-yarn, dyed fabric, and till oths in the plain printed FUgs; prices range from lOe hta.00. . J , Bunting in the plaircolors, combined colofs, aniijComoinca wnn me stars, 1.1 c yam. Tho linker Democrat is nothing, il not frank. This morning il printed two items in its neVs column, one h'-nded "Married Yesterday, " anil tho other, right bidow it, "Two Yearn Knougll." The second, of course,, re ferred to a divorce action. The Pern oerat shouht try to avoid being so dis couraging. ;. Butter Wrappers printed at the Observer office. KKKVK'K Ml V, NOII Service men will .-T-t Rouvy at high Bchool at S:!!-' Friday morning, to be ready to par ticipate In tho. Fourth of J-uly parade. to Dr. c'rlock If we believe in ourselves, our ubil- . Tho Silverthorn Fuuiily Drugstoio haw m now asaottnient of local cam ora views, post oitnl pieturvs and vtuwa of all of the. pnnctpat build ings and .polnta of In-Uira-it tn and around l.a (Irando. Tluwo cards will !o on sale at tho storo hercaftor. G-27-tf FAMILY DRUG STORE I. A GRANDt.OPtaON. . I .-li:' u- - Boys' ! Kaynee Wash Suits A largo new stock of boys' wash. suits, in al' sike, combinet'. colors, blur, tar and V'hite; a vari cty df styles. MEN! JUSTIN! , two hundnil new, flashy ties those len waiting for, for some time; patterns and different; colors are bright. You'll see them, inspect them buy them, at $1.50. NEW HAIR RIB BONS Hair ribbons in bright, new color ings; taffeta rib bons for all pur poses; new pat terns an d colors, all widths. ''School Girl" hair ribbons a specialty . among them. Your in spection invited. V7:, c have 1 iVe new, I . Am iu i ; Novelties j What Women Wearing or Carryisg tkat , ,.ss . 1 1 V-New beads of briffht colors com-, Lined with silver or bronze effects; also many additions of jet. either plain or com bined. We invite you to see them. Bags Canteen bag of black patent lea ther, also silk Moire bags, plain And with silver tops, in grey, black, taups and blue. Prices, $1.00 (o $15.00. Mesh Bags T. .. -New shapes of very fine mesh, silver and gilted; long, narrow shape With angular top. ' . Slip-on and Shawlette Sweaters See them in our window. These new Shawlette Sweaters are the latest novelty in knit wear; made like a shawl with belt and band trimming; colors arc cerise and blue, trimmed in bUck. Price $6.00. Slip-on Sweaters in Salmon and Beaver shades. STOKE CLOSED ALL DAY JULY FOURTH All service men are requested 'to report to Captain Bouvy at 8:30 o'clock on the morning of Juljn4th. Please sign record card, have photo taken and select officers at that time. Every person taking part in Fourth of July parade will please assume their position from the rear, and report to their Division Commander promptly at 9:15 o'clock. ' ' ' ' " v. .Tlie parade will start promptly at 9:30. 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