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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1917
Page
2
The Newberg Graphic announces a three year free Oregon Farmer subscription for all paid in advance Graphic subscribers, with options for those current in arrears to join the offer by paying in advance and adding 1.50. The notice also covers postal handling and encourages readers to recruit more subscribers.
Danville Illinois votes dry as prohibition spreads across the region. The piece notes Uncle Joe Cannon’s home as a symbol and predicts the movement will soon overwhelm the country, urging drinkers to taper off or face consequences.
A New York woman is quoted claiming her husband’s heavy snoring would justify her leaving him, noting he doesn’t gamble drink or engage in other faults. The remark appears in a court or custody context.
A Poughkeepsie Star clip notes how looming conflict prompts residents to break into song. The piece highlights a community response blending art and morale during tense times.
The Big Howey Store hosted a Universal Contest with hot tamales and bread entries. Mrs. Paul Johnson won Universal Percolator for best use of a percolator, Mrs. Joe Ego got the Tea Pot for best reason, and Miss Doris Hazenburg won the Food Chopper recipe prize. Judges, all local ladies, kept entries by number to ensure fairness.
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