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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1909
Page
4
An old testimonial-style ad touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a spring medicine to restore strength build appetite and regulate the system. The note by Mrs. E L Berry cites Sarsatabs as convenient and beneficial and claims the remedy combines over 20 ingredients. 100 Doses One Dollar.
The narrative describes Mel Stowe and Charles Beecher observing slavery in New Orleans, Uncle Tom's portrait drawn from fugitives, and Stowe’s illness and spiritual renewal. It notes her move to Maine in 1850 with prayers fostering moral resolve to expose slavery's horrors and her delayed writing due to personal hindrances and family care.
A July release marks the four hundredth birth anniversary of John Calvin with a forthcoming biography. Marion Crawford’s The White Sister is noted as a new novel. Dr. Paul Doubois of Bern plans Self Control and How to Secure It, a philosophical discussion on governing impulses and nervous disorders. A statue of Francis Bacon is planned by a Gray's Inn member, with a plaster figure and fluttering metal plumes. Rudolf Bucken's The Problem of Human Life is advertised, asking what life means and its purposes, stressing philosophy's role in guiding modern thought.
A sketch traces the original manuscript of Charles Dickens's A Christmas Carol from its presentation to Thomas Milton to sale by Milton to Francis Harvey in 1875 for £50. It later passed to autograph collector George Churchill, who kept it until 1882 before selling it after photographing each page to Bennett of Birmingham, a bookseller.
A garbled overheard page fragment mixes household chatter about seeds gardens and neighbors with stand‑in product pitches for Bromo Quinine and Winslow’s Syrup. The text hints at patient notes and a doctor’s address but lacks coherence or a clear news event.
A teacher asks a pupil for their name and origin, then in a playful exchange the pupil replies that their name is Snohomish Washington and that you don’t spell it you sneeze it. The dialogue centers on spelling and pronunciation in a light classroom moment.
A health notice extols right living and prudent use of remedies. It promotes Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a wholesome laxative for proper timing, urging purchase only from the genuine California Fig Syrup Co. product through leading druggists.
A terse note from a New York City streetfront ad calls for a treatment to cure fits and claims science has long struggled to attain a lasting remedy. The brief item references the paper and asks advertisers to mention it.
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