Newspaper header line from 1912 listing price
The readable fragment shows a price of 1 50 dollars per year in advance for the publication dated Thursday April 18 1912. No other concrete events or names are identifiable in the excerpt.
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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1912
Page
4
The readable fragment shows a price of 1 50 dollars per year in advance for the publication dated Thursday April 18 1912. No other concrete events or names are identifiable in the excerpt.
The poem recalls a childhood shrine near an orchard during apple bloom and a motherly presence. It melds memory with longing as the speaker envisions returning to a golden past and the feast of apple bloom. The verse contrasts fleeting joy with enduring, fragrant dreams and a sacred tomb of cherished dreams.
Lazell Bros of Oregon City show the Babcock test applies to every herd. One cow yielded 6381 pounds of milk and 361.4 pounds of butter sold for 109.38. cost 64.67, net profit 444.71. The other produced 3350 pounds of milk and 55.52 from butter fat, selling at a loss of 9.15. The dairy lesson stresses profit through testing.
Loyal fans from Newberg supported the Beavers but could not lift them to victory as Portland hosts opened with a 2 to 1 loss to San Francisco.
The nation mourns the Titanic disaster in the North Atlantic. A collision with a floating iceberg caused far reaching loss with more than two thousand feared dead and about seven hundred rescued.
W C Depew of the Amity Standard visited Newberg Monday evening praising the paper as the best Amity has had and urging locals to support him. Oregon Electric Railway bought Corvallis depot grounds for 20000 dollars and will extend the line from Albany to Benton County seat. Rumors place depot site talks in McMinnville Forest Grove and Hillsboro with no active steps in Newberg, prompting questions about the valley’s depot planning.
The Graphic Newberg reviews a week of lectures and concerts including a radium and wireless demonstrations talk in Duncan's Hall, Montaville Flowers readings from Ben Hur, Apollo Concert Co. at the college, Ada Wallace Unruh on equal suffrage, and Senator Bob La Follette addressing citizens. Attendance varied from fair to good as Newberg grows more metropolitan.
Brooks Bros. report two horses missing or stolen last Friday with no leads. J. G. Wohlschlegel moved hogs to Hillsdale, while F. G. Miller makes daily trips to Newberg to work on lots north of Main street depot. A Kinton band concert and free dance are set for Saturday at Artisan hall. Tualatin Mill Co. hauls lumber from Hall Bros. mill at Mountainside this week.
H. S. Maloney, present County Recorder with over 33 years in Yamhill County land surveys and records, highlights his Civil War service at 16 and lieutenant commission at 18. He notes he has not held a lucrative position until May 20 1911 when a deputy was added to his office. He states another term would still not complete two full terms since his pay status began.
A Boston bishop Dr Brooks a Philadelphia preacher Dr McVickar and Trinity Church Boston builder H H Richardson attended a Leeds lecture on America and Americans separately to debunk a British claim that Americans were short. Brooks stood six feet, Richardson six feet one, McVickar over six feet, and the audience cheered as the speaker was booed off.
A veteran inmate asks a newcomer to mail a letter before departure. After shaving and being issued prison clothes, the newly sentenced man is left alone briefly. In a hushed exchange, an older prisoner asks how long he faces and requests help with sending a letter once released.
A Washington Star quotation recalls Mr. Comrox crediting singing with his fortune. He cites a captain of industry who urged public singing as a sign of nerve and will power shaping his rise.
Fragmentary OCR shows a dialogue about a book titled You Ought to Know, with a voice asking what no one should know and a response from a speaker labeled Mr. 8. The text is garbled but centers on a claimed book and its contents.
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