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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1893
Page
4
The San Francisco Board of Health formally approves and recommends Royal Baking Powder as absolutely pure and healthful. They state it uses the best ingredients, of the highest strength and character, and deem it impossible to produce a purer or stronger baking powder.
A man constantly praises his mother's plum pudding and jokes about how she made it. His wife asks for the method and he recalls that she "boiled" it after baking, revealing a humorous misremembered recipe from childhood.
The piece notes misuse of gloves by fashionable women in American society while recounting proper etiquette at meals. It contrasts graceful public appearance with the trend of leaving gloves on indoors and criticizes departures from traditional manners.
The article notes Jenny Lind valued Carlyle’s writings and admired frank sincerity. It cites her last read, Norton’s Carlyle Emerson letters, and contrasts her blunt honesty with social polite evasions. It also contrasts her directness with Mrs Candowr, underscoring her plain speaking.
A southern county family named Runk shows a complex intergenerational marriage web. The father, his two grown sons, a widow with two daughters, and marriages among them raise the question of who is legally related by in law. The report blends a local gossip tone with newspaper quips from Austin and a stray tramp anecdote.
A fragmented note suggests quail roam near domestic fowl, sharing space and meals as commentators ponder miraculous fasting, while odd dialects hint at public concern and cautious interaction between humans and animals.
A fragmentary dialogue features characters named Maud and Lite stating life without me means nothing and that you are his last chance in a flippant exchange.
A New York World style feature outlines why babies cry and the various cries linked to hunger thirst teething pain and illness. It quotes doctors from the New York Medical Society explaining cries signal distress and how to distinguish hunger pain or fear in infants.
Dr. Rhett Goode recounts a dramatic expedition with Messia Barney and others aboard a Sullivan Timber Company trip to Fort Morgan. After catching two sharks, he opened the seven footer, and its heart beat after removal. The smaller shark swam away when released with its emptied innards, astonishing all aboard. The incident is presented as a true, flash story from the Mobile Register account.
The article argues dancers are born with a natural talent and that training strengthens but cannot create true dancers. It describes a mystical pulse in their feet, the ability to translate melody into movement, and heredity as a source. It cites a sweeping standard of artistry and mentions Salome as a comparison.
A Hayden Hill resident found a petrified salmon specimen showing crystallized quartz and porcelain skin, suggesting ancient river habitats in Sierra Nevada deposits. The report also profiles Madame Cleliga-Leevy, head of the International Union of Women in Paris, championing gender equality and socialist ideals through The Bulletin des Femmes.
A New York Times passage describes an irate customer charging a laundry with collusion to ruin linen collars and cuffs. He demands a cut of “commission” for damaged goods, threatens a laundry syndicate, and presses the proprietor to admit a scheme claimed to be destroying his garments.
S N D North describes three classes of Peruvian woolen fabrics avasca compi and royal compi with silk like fineness and bright dyes. He notes cloths woven both sides and exceptional durability as they produced shawls robes carpets and hangings in varied patterns.
Quotation from Harper's Bazar exposes a narrator praising triumph after years of struggle. The speaker recalls arriving with nothing and now possesses more than one shirt, signaling notable progress in a public setting.
New York Senator James F. Pierce reports long standing nervous dyspepsia improved after using AleveKk’s Porots Piaster. He describes applying pads to stomach hepatic region and back and notes steady recovery. A brief aside mentions King sending word about “brilliant work” and a joke about stove polish ads.
An assortment of early 20th century ads offer remedies for diseases with promises of pain free cure and no pay unless cured while featuring pamphlet addresses in San Francisco. Other items promote throat relief products and nursery offerings from Sherwood Hall Nursery Co. Readable lines reference Dre Porterfeld Loney 833 Market Street and Menlo Park with coast farming goods.
Warning against mercury containing ointments and praising Hall's Catarrh Cure by F. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo Ohio. Claims internal use cures catarrh and emphasizes genuine product. Includes price of 75 cents and testimonials offered.
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