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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1915
Page
4
An excerpt from the Newberg Graphic notes Thursday publication details and laments wartime costs and human losses. It contrasts loaf prices in Europe and America, cites peace talks as hopeful yet slow, and mentions large wartime savings deposits and the impact of government edicts on personal liberty.
The anti saloon movement has only limited success with strong impact in Ohio and California. Uncle Joe’s influence in Timnore wanes as many Illinois counties shift to dry, limiting efforts to curb open saloon votes.
A speaker from Iowa at the G. A. event promised the Graphic an outline of his address but did not deliver it. This shortfall is noted with regret.
The text recalls April 15 1865 as the day Lincoln was shot and the nation mourned. It notes a family witness in Indiana and describes the universal sorrow. It also briefly mentions a Russian report claiming vodka prohibition fosters prosperity according to Finance Minister Pierre L Bark.
ACity letter argues tobacco habit among city youth is rising faster than in prior years. It cites schools reporting more boys smoking pipes and cigars and warns of health harm, urging stricter laws and stronger school discipline. It blames film portrayals for shaping youth behavior and commends teachers for efforts to curb use.
Ad rates for the leading popular magazines are described, noting why casual readers may not know the charges. The piece explains pricing dynamics and reader impact on advertising value.
A local citizen proposes bringing attention to North Beach ads by placing an 8 inch notice in the Post. He learns the price comparison to Tribune rates, finding Post costs far higher at 896 per issue vs 1.20. No Peninsula com mercial groups have yet been contacted.
A fragment notes a long redgress about a French seaman and an Admiral referenced as older and more experienced, suggesting a shift in status or retirement. The text hints at naval ranks and aging officers without clear dates or events.
A historical note recalls pins sold in open shops where demand rose high crowds chased them into depots as if festivals. The vivid image shows court ladies and dames flocking to purchase pins in early pin history.
A Yonkers Statesman fragment shows a hushed moment as a speaker asks, “Why don't you look her up and try it?” implying a social prompt or invitation in a domestic setting. The line reflects a quiet, intimate exchange captured in the era’s column style.
A fragmented report from Great Yarmouth notes a narrow bank area and a missing payment dispute. The text mentions Gill y and intervening parties in a terse local item.
A fragment recalls ten thousand scenes and a Seepaight at the edge, describing a literary or dramatic frame. The text hints at a poetic or dialectal reference, inviting further context to identify characters or setting.
A description explains water poured into granite expands as it freezes, bursting the stone apart. The passage notes the enormous forces nature can hold and uses the example to illustrate geological power.
A description shows Eskimo wrestlers testing strength rather than skill. They sit facing away, elbows touching, then Jeck arms and strive to straighten the other's arm in a contest next to gambling motifs.
In Boston a kindly old gentleman asks Cynthia to recite Mary Had a Little Lamb for an audience. The scene blends a gentle wish with odd commentary on poetry and a sharp remark about trade restrictions and meat trust affecting ownership.
A brief, garbled dialogue reduces to fragments about a couple and an exchange. The scene hints at a person named She who may be improving with time, while the others discuss readiness and encouragement.
A chaotic Ottoman assault describes sea and land operations with a Turkish fleet and Greek defenders. The attack culminates in a May 29 morning offensive after cannon fire dismantled Greek positions and the harbor area fell under Ottoman control.
The unnamed text traces figures like Morgagni as founder of modern medicine, an Italian, an inventor associated with intubation, Wright who studied sonins and teache the link between disease, and Pasteur as father of preventive medicine who taught about disease causes.
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