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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1912
Page
7
Gale S. Hill of Linn County announces a Republican bid for District Attorney after eighty years as deputy in the Linn County office. He touts twelve years in active practice and emphasizes enforcement of laws with honest work over promises, pledging tough prosecutions if elected.
A Youth's Companion article explains apoplexy or stroke as rupture of brain vessels from arteriosclerosis. It notes age, stress, and exertion trigger risks, describes symptoms from headache to paralysis, and urges quiet living with minimal strain and fluids to avert attacks.
W G Winslow, candidate for District Attorney, emphasizes efficiency and experience. He has worked as deputy district attorney for Marion County and acted as district attorney in every county in the district, pledging an honest economical administration if elected. Paid adv.
H W Herring has performed well as County Surveyor and faces opposition from McMinnville city surveyor who seeks both offices. The rival would sidetrack a proven official to hold two jobs. R W Jones earlier held the post, left it, and refused a court request to return. Herring, Ballot number 62, is praised for good service.
H T Botts appeals to Republican voters in Yamhill County to back his bid for joint senator representing Lincoln Tillamook Washington and Yamhill. He cites residence in Tillamook County for over ten years and argues for Justice to Tillamook by placing a local candidate. He notes Barrett and Hollis from Washington County and urges support as the sole Tillamook candidate.
Announcement by W G Henderson to seek re election as sheriff of Yamhill County at the Republican primary on Friday April 19 1912. He pledges continuation of past efforts and devoted administration if elected. Paid advertisement.
The article lists distant sonic events with reported ranges. Examples include Florence cannonade heard 56 miles from Leghorn and Genoa 100 miles away, Mayence 148 miles from Timbeck, English landings in Egypt heard 130 miles off, Helgoland 157 miles to Han over, Antwerp cannon 370 miles to Erzgebirge, and Cotopaxi eruption noises reaching 600 miles.
A Chicago Record-Herald remark questions how a man of stature chose a plain wife and speculates on what he might have achieved with a more stylish partner. It notes she is clever and may have written many speeches, suggesting she was a former school teacher before marriage.
Rubber hot water bottles can be repaired by slicing clear para rubber into small pieces and soaking in ben zine for two to three days until thick like honey. Apply ees cement to both surfaces and patch, press together to form a complete mend.
A courtroom exchange shows counsel asking why a strike occurred and the defendant replying with a hypothetical about being a grocer and a man requesting to film your cheese. The dialogue highlights questions of motive and ownership in a provocative domestic dispute.
G W Hume administrator of Eva Hume deceased files final account in Oregon County Court. Hearing set for May 5 1912 at 10:00 a.m. at the McMinnville Court House in Yamhill County to decide final settlement of the estate.
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