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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1892
Page
4
An advertising pitch asserts Dr Price's Baking Powder leads with purity and quality. It contrasts its rivals noting one company uses ammonia to boost profits and claims Price's Cream is a perfect baking powder trusted by American housewives.
A blurred passenger scene shows a conductor asking about fare while a young mother and child appear nearby. The exchange captures tensions over payment and ages, with bystanders noting the setup and confusion on the transit platform.
A scrambled compilation of 19th century patent medicine notices and product pitches. Claims include remedies for headaches fevers catarrh and throat ailments with various pills lozenges tonics and powders. It markets Halls Catarrh Cure Branmenis Pita and Brown s Troches among others with testimonials and price hints.
A Philadelphia Times report describes Mr Abbott testing a spider in his camp quarters. He notes the spider retreats when his hand moves and only accepts flies placed near the web by him after weeks of observation. The spider gradually links the writer’s position to food and even to his presence.
A newlywed man seeks a skilled leech for his ailing wife and travels at night toward town. An old hag shares a herb to reveal a doctor’s ghostly mistakes, guiding him to a quiet house. The doctor, claiming to practice only two days, turns out to be the intended healer for the wife.
A Llardwick resident decorates a fence with a sign reading Nobuddy bieh no ow es to this fence attributed to the New York World. The phrasing appears garbled and may be a misread or humorous misquote rather than an official notice.
A historical look at how baton use evolved from six foot staffs used by Lully to mark tempo, through the shift from floor pounding to clapping and eventually beating time in the air, with critics noting the tiring practice and performers learning to use sight over sound.
A New York Sun excerpt recalls Mrs Malaprop known for awkward social gaffes in the East. Stories include misidentified sisters and a dinner joke about youth and inexperience. The piece shifts to coffee quality, noting aroma loss from odor transfer and proper handling to preserve flavor in ground coffee.
A veteran actor recalls a forties Hamlet performance where a crowded house rose and departed after the first act. The anecdote contrasts with memories of triumphs on stage and the era's crowds.
A long list of electricity trivia covers currents for Atlantic cables, telegraph and telephone reach, electric railway speeds, submarine cables, motors, and Morse timing. It cites Scribner's Magazine and notes Amsterdam New York visitors twin sisters Mrs. Bennett and Mrs. Conkling, aging around eighty.
New York Letter notes Canada’s land under wheat cultivation exceeds the United States in area and Manitoba’s 1875 yield. It cites Canada’s climate as a wealth factor and claims abundant fur, iron, coal, and copper, with production outstripping other nations combined.
A historical note surveys techniques to keep eggs fresh, naming Musselman, Beaumur, Nollet, Reaumur, and others. It describes using wax or tallow with olive oil, rosin solutions, gelatine stock, India rubber, varnishes, and practical dairy show results from 1884 including bees wax with gum arabic and oil coatings and salting methods.
A colonial-era rant on modern Indians contrasts traditional names with derisive terms then pivots to advertising. It extols Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a universal remedy from Panama to Mexico, then touts Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription for women with a guarantee of money back if not satisfied.
An advertisement promotes CAREFUL LIVING and Scott's Emulsion of cod liver oil as preventives and cures for consumption. It offers a free booklet and directs readers to 132 South Ath Avenue, New York, with druggists carrying the product.
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