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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1908
Page
3
An old ad copy touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a cure for scrofula sores rheumatism stomach troubles and nervous debility. It asserts both tablet and liquid forms offer the same benefits and urges readers to buy through druggists in Lowell Massachusetts or from Mrs. Jerron etc.
Fragmentary notes describe a thimble worn on the thumb and a cork carried to a depth of 200 feet under high water pressure. The text references worn equipment and the effects of force, but details are incomplete.
A fragmentary dialogue shows a philanthropic woman pressing for labor while a man named Raymold Work or a similar misread asks for work. He recalls scarce meals and sleep as he contends with constant solicitation.
A customer at the dairy lunch counter accuses the proprietor of spending heavily on ginger. The proprietor questions the claim and the customer suggests feeding some of the ginger to the waiters. The exchange hints at price concerns and service staff compensation.
Fragmentary OCR shows an advertisement for J Cheney & Co promoting pills for constipation. The text is garbled with numerous misspellings and unclear phrases but centers on medicinal pills and cures. No clear dates or additional details are readable.
A prison visitor recalls a convict admitting he aimed to flatter a wealthy man and imitate a signature on a check. The remark appears in Tit-Bits with the exchange labeled humorously.
A brief humorous exchange is cited from the Philadelphia Ledger where a rich map dismisses money as useless to the poor and an applicant urges pretending to hold a grudge.
A note of energy shows a prize hen resolve to quit saying it seems absurd for a $500 fowl to spend time and strength turning out eggs at 6 cents a dozen. Perching on her exclusive roost, she eyes the common barnyard hens.
A muffled morning scene unfolds as a boy named Bobby stomps about his room while his mother calls from Gownataira asking what is going on. The child answers simply that he is dealing with his shoes and their raised feet.
Tess reports Mr Goodhart offered to kiss her after five minutes of conversation. Philadelphia Press quotes Tess and Flibberty noting Googhart is soft-hearted and charitable.
The Washington Star quotes Mr Sirius Barker replying that he has been cooling off by chasing his hat which blew off two blocks. A hopeful helper suggests lightening the heat of others and Barker affirms his action.
A philosophical board member compares an investment to a gold mine saying you never know what’s inside until you explore all levels. Another member, pessimistic, adds he takes little stock in men, highlighting doubt about uncovering value.
Report notes a surge of beggars in the city with claims of over two thousand men and boys present compared to ordinary workers. It mentions a notorious family led by Lee who recently performed at a local event.
A new desk device aids in restoring rusty or corroded pens and cleaning worn pen edges. It features ergonomic handles and a compact design for office use. The tool aims to extend pen life and improve writing comfort for desk workers.
The article outlines essential Portland cement components such as lime and alumina, with silica and iron as allowable additives. It explains raw material classes, argillaceous and calcareous, including clay shale slate and limestone chalk, and stresses knowing chemical composition for quality calcination. The writer notes potential local limestone regions in northern Idaho and anticipates more home production.
The document outlines irrigation topics in California including water diversion, state control, and litigation. It cites Bulletin No. 105 on irrigation in the United States with Elwood Mead testimony and Bulletin No. 133 detailing 1902 irrigation investigations under Mead. Prices are listed as 15 and 25 cents respectively.
Instructions describe peeling cutting and boiling pumpkin pieces until tender then mashing, returning to boil adding sweetness to taste and filling hot jars for sealing. The text includes misspellings and archaic phrasing but conveys a method for making and preserving pumpkin.
A compact cooking note describes mixing eggs with sugar and water, then adding four and baking powder sifted together. The batter is baked in muffin cups in a quick oven, yielding savory muffins.
New York state stores about 67 billion gallons of water in its mountain reservoir system. Officials note the large capacity supports municipal supply and regional needs amid drought risks and seasonal demand fluctuations.
A fragmented account notes that every family kept 11 home medicines including aloes and quassia, hop tonics with whiskey and bitter barks, and a tonic called Peruna. It cites Dr Hartman as a founder and mentions Peruna’s use for colds, coughs, and catarrhal ailments.
A fragment suggests a discussion on time boundaries and the ability to perform extensive tasks without interruption. It hints at constraints and the need to balance workload and duration, possibly in a theoretical or philosophical context.
The Rev Thomas Hooker of Connecticut declared in Hartford 1633 that all authority rests on the free consent of the people. His idea influenced the Revolution and the republic, echoed in Connecticut’s Fundamental Orders of 1688, the first written constitution creating a government.
In a brief vignette a shivering boy asks a passerby for a nickel. The generous man gives money and the boy reveals his plan to buy an ice cream soda instead of fuel, highlighting small acts of charity.
The Well-Informed World has long demanded a pleasant efficient laxative with known wholesome components. California Fig Syrup Co offers Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a physician approved remedy, marketed as the preferred laxative by leading grocers at fifty cents per bottle.
A court scene unfolds with a man blaming his brother-in-law and sister-in-law for his exile from their home. The police justice condemns the offender, sentencing him to six months in the workhouse amid the tense exchange.
Exhausted by carrying furniture from a blaze man asks a firefighter for a match. The fireman retorts that if he wants to light the cigar it should be at his own house. The tense exchange ends with no help offered.
A business agent peers inside a shop as a lone worker is interrupted on a holiday. The worker, identified as Biawath, asserts his role saying he is "the bows" while the agent questions the scene. The exchange hints at holiday tensions and possible work rules.
The exchange contrasts an orator claiming newspapers withhold truth and an editor acknowledging the challenge of presenting accuracy without inviting challenges to veracity. It reflects on journalistic limits and responsibility in reporting.
A Sunday crowd in Paris flocked to Jardin des Plantes after the overthrow of Louis Philippe and demanded the Bengal tiger be renamed from Le Tigre Royal to Le Tigre National. The authorities obliged on the spot.
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