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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1905
Page
6
After Clara vanishes during a theater scene Mrs. Wilson seeks her in a crowd while the narrator pursues leads to Bow Street. A suspect groomsman, a porter, and a mysterious Bow Street officer complicate search efforts. Clara’s fate remains unclear as the narrator endures a restless night and unsettling inquiries.
Judith confronts John Rodwell with a discovered plot as her husband lies ill nearby. She reveals a plan to inform Bow Street about a missing young lady for a reward, asserting control and threatening consequences to compel disclosure. The scene ends with a cliffhanger.
A Philadelphia Public Ledger excerpt notes ongoing improvement in a wife’s baking. She can make cakes and pies look good enough to eat, though not yet considered fully ready to eat. The exchange humorously highlights progress in domestic skills.
A Cleveland Plain Dealer snippet quotes a mock dialogue about Two Testa and Darum describing fear of a wife. It notes a moment when Darum stops a runaway horse, prompting reflection on temper and self control.
A farm exchange correspondent describes an everlasting post made from a 4x4x4 ft cubic pit filled with cobble and cement, topped with a 3 inch gas pipe brace system. Four posts cost about $5 each and have stood nearly four years without movement or deterioration.
The proposal to cut duties on Philippine sugar and tobacco sparks a anticipated clash akin to the Cuban reciprocity battle. Taft may push for ongoing sessions to secure free Philippine sugar and tobacco, while beet sugar interests argue for a ten year runway to reach independent viability and point to a possible 2 cent per pound beet sugar cost according to Secretary Wilson.
Instructions describe a potato coverer built from a plank, iron edge, tongue and braced harrows. It advises using one horse or a long double tree, scraping and pulverizing ground ahead. Also covers early hen sitting timing, egg gathering, and nest building for reliable brooding.
The text describes layering straw with chaff to create a smooth surface that forms a gentle curve toward the bottom. The goal is to let eggs roll easily and avoid getting into corners. This suggests a crafted tray or chute for handling delicate eggs.
Philadelphia prize article features B F Lake of West Virginia describing a hen business earning about $1,000 yearly from 400 birds. Four 10 by 40 foot houses face south with four rooms each, housing 50 to 65 fowls, profit after food around $100 per house. Incubators and setting hens used. climate and Northern methods boost success.
The St Louis Republic notes that hills with clay soil in southern Illinois and Indiana provide ideal air drainage for apples. It warns roots need air as well as water, since some trees die in waterlogged ground while others tolerate swampy soils.
A bulletin from the Connecticut Storrs station reports comparative studies on milk drawn from open and covered pails. The covered design excludes about 20 percent of total bacteria and 41 percent of acid producing bacteria, using a funnel and cheesecloth arrangement. Prices from Panama show truck-market potential with apples at 15 cents, lettuce 25 cents, and cabbage 1.50. poultry and eggs remain high and hotel board costs rise.
Practical advice on sowing peas and lettuce, grafting cherries and plums, and selecting early onions. Prune when the knife is sharp, not when wood is frozen, and avoid sowing in wet soil. Emphasizes drainage, careful harvesting, and potting plants for more sun as growth resumes in spring.
One hundred years ago heavy snow and ice blocked the road between Switzerland and Italy. Five thousand negro soldiers were enlisted to serve in the Leeward Islands. Aaron Burr’s political life ended with the Eighth Congress. Thomas Jefferson began a second inauguration as U S president. Minnesota east of the Mississippi was made part of Michigan territory. The Cuyahoga River mouth at Cleveland was made a Lake Erie port of entry. Nine French gunboats attempting Brest were captured by British frigates.
A summary note recalls bread riots in Liverpool, the French Chamber of Peers and Deputies meeting in Paris, Spaulding Book of Mormon publication in New York, William Cramp shipyards in Philadelphia, Indiana to Illinois migration by Abraham Lincoln's family, a new Indiana road, and the first regular news boat for foreign intelligence in New York.
A historical note recalls a fire that destroyed the Staten Island quarantine station. Other events include the opening of a government hospital for the insane in Union Town, California law extending illegal evidence to Chinese, Pierce vetoes on France spoliation and ocean steamer bills, ratifications of Sardinia alliance, Sardinia declaring war on Russia, and Boston’s first steam fire engine showcased in Baltimore.
The report details Abraham Lincoln's second inauguration as president. It notes Col B M Anderson a Chicago conspirator on court martial death by self infliction, bank authorizations, deserters joining the Union, and Illinois troop quotas with officers among deserters taking allegiance.
A devastating blaze in Gottenburg Sweden claimed fifty lives and devastated the factory. Across the Atlantic the Forty third Congress adjourned after a dampening effect on the force Dit. In Asia Minor 20000 of 52000 people died from famine. The German government banned American potato imports. A Colorado statehood bill advanced while New Mexico admission failed. A snow storm blanketed the Ohio River region with two to eight inches. The Pope instructed Austrian bishops to report to civil authorities on priest rosters.
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