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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1889
Page
4
A citizen cites a doctor who allegedly misdiagnosed a patient, treating pneumonia then consumption and heart disease before kidney failure was found. The speaker credits Warner's Safe Cure for kidney health and criticizes medical guessing, urging honesty about the real illness.
A fragmented satirical vignette on a water meter, its porcelain face and glass, mocking fraud around metering. The piece contrasts a holy like painter’s gaze with a rising undertaker’s wealth and a druggist’s tour, ending with a social critique set in a San Francisco voice.
A humorous exchange from a column in Jeweler's Weekly shows Mrs Honeymoon distressed by hard crusty biscuits. Mr Honeymoon suggests reusing the baked goods by reheating them to brown, then converting them into a factory cut jewelry set for his wife.
Old Caspar observes a grim scene as a girl and her brother bring a cart with dismembered remains. The editor critiques the heroine canary drinking and suggests a revised, milder detail. The piece portrays a fictional confrontation with a magazine editor about writing choices.
A collage of remembered scenes and stray dialogue from old newspapers and stories. Vivid glimpses include a moonlit walk to a father's gate, a whispered charm, and a playful exchange with a barber. The piece blends memory with clipped humor across various voices.
A lurid collage of threats and brawls in Arizona exposes menacing notes at an office door, a fugitive accused murderer hiding under a bridge, a sheriff seeking funds, and a rowdy confrontation with Col Hallinel amid locals recalling a dawn duel with mischief and bravado.
A clumsy edited exchange reveals an ambitious proposal for a sisterly bond. Maud declines marriage and offers sisterhood while a comical misaddressed package arrives with two pairs of pants socks and a shirt. The note hints at a playful, mistaken vow from an unnamed sender about wardrobe duties.
A collage of quirky exchanges and jokes from historical newspapers. It includes a Sunday School punchline about turning the other cheek, a hen coop joke, a pocket diary remark about a boy named Jon, playful waiter banter, and a line about life improving with better things, reflecting period humor and social storytelling.
A garbled 19th century piece notes debate over French led schooling for girls and moral philosophy. It references Mie Canty set to marry the Duke of Newcastle, with digressions about an officer who served with the khedive's troops in Egypt and a Captain Camly nicknamed Sugar in Cairo.
An eyewitness tale recounts how Jim was killed during a dispute over a coat after a stock event. The narrator describes mourning crepe, a memorial, and a brutal confrontation that ended with the tramp killed and Jim’s body buried on a knoll behind a mule yard.
A reminiscence recalls winter entertainments in New England towns with lyceums. Richard Dana narrates hosts hospitality and a farmer's comic misunderstanding about Dana's book The Mast and Two Years Before the Mast. A colored man’s encounter with a mule and a lively audience moment close the vignette.
A student dialogue shows a teacher correcting mispronunciations amid a lesson on stress in syllables. The second pupil confirms multiple stressed syllables in a word and a narrative of a boy reciting a line about a mother and a request, with garbled text reflecting OCR decay.
A garbled passage shows a family room where a child shouts and a mother restrains them amid casual talk about tickets for a new play "Tole in the Air" and literary remarks. The text also references a Rochester Post-Empire style item and a Somerville Journal remark about a woman’s view of her fiancé.
A commentary on how students, after years of study, realize Greek dramatists are human like others. The piece notes the value of reading Sophocles and Euripides to grasp flesh and blood passions, and ends with a quip about finishing college and going back to study. It also mentions a New England Farmer table on farm values per acre across states.
An 19th century broadside promotes a vegetable cure for Consumption bronchitis and nervous debility with mail order recipes in German French and English. It also touts liver pills and tonics from Dr McLain and Scott’s Emulsion with testimonials and appeals to physicians and the public.
I fell sick at the brother table with severe stomach distress. After fourteen days of worsening condition and weak strength, Dr Kennedy’s Favorite Kidney Remedy was prescribed and the patient recovered enough to walk four miles daily, claiming the remedy saved his life. An accompanying testimonial from W S Biter of Rowsto cites the product’s success and a promotional book offering diagnosis and cures for kidney and liver issues.
An offer from T A Slocum of 151 Pearl Street New York claims a "positive remedy" for consumption to cure thousands of hopeless cases. He invites readers to send their express and postal addresses to receive two bottles of his remedy Peee.
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