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Newspaper
Hood River News
Location
Hood River, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1910
Page
7
Bill Jones, a local justice of the peace famed for his height, was accidentally shot in the leg during a social gathering. A revolver misfired among revelers, prompting a comical exchange with a doctor who praised the shot as remarkably accurate.
A reflective verse urges the reader to seize opportunity and forge their own path. It contrasts Luck and Chance with personal effort and motivation, urging the reader to take up the “magic torch and key” and enter through self-determined persistence.
A humorous collection includes Charles Mathews mimicking a bid at Tattersall auction causing confusion over a bay filly. A Newark Star snippet recalls a hospital bound mother with a teapot tale. Pat Finnigan faces court at multiple appearances, humorously urged to stay home. A Philadelphia Telegraph quip imagines a twist on punishing a eloper by his mother in law.
Horace W. Day told fruit growers in White Swallow valley to stop planting Newtown Pippins, warning markets favor red oversized apples. He cited New York City demand and predicted a glut in years ahead as leading districts plant Newtown varieties. He highlighted Spitzenburg, Winesap, Jonathan, Rome Beauty and Newtown as key varieties.
Riverside Congregational Church hosts a Sunday service at 11 am with a rose ceremony and music. The theme is Treating Life Suggestively and invites all members and friends to attend.
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