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Newspaper

Newberg Graphic

Location

Newberg, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1909

Page

3

Milk Wagon Humor Quips From Veteran Entertainer

An amused reporter presses for meaning while a famed actor clarifies he has only quit coffee and switched to healthier drinks. The exchange ends with a playful remark about being “on the milk wagon” as a sign of temperate habits.

Farmer Banters Over Son's College Future

In a humorous exchange from The Circle a farmer worries about sending his son to college. Eben questions the plan while Bornkicker defends the son saying he is bright enough despite laziness and loud weathered traits.

Hank Eben

Photographer's Plea for Improvement Sparks Tense Exchange

A heated exchange unfolds as Bitter presses for an improved expression from the photographer. The photographer asks if the best possible look can be achieved, while Bitter urges a sharper glare for emphasis.

Quotable Exchange From The McGooale Household

Preliminary dialogue reveals Mrs McGooale praising her husband as a singularly gifted man. She suggests he might join a lecture platform. He admits he has lectured informally for ten years as practice. The joke implies he performs for the audience at home.

Mra. McGooale

Restorative Recipe for Men Inside History

The Houston Post quotes a cheeky exchange between a wife and husband about paying for work and a coal delivery. A humorous domestic vignette illustrates practical bargaining and daily labor dynamics in a historical context.

California Fig Syrup Co Promotes Pure Syrup of Figs Remedy

The California Fig Syrup Co asserts full ingredient disclosure and ethical manufacturing. They claim pure, uniformly produced Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna use California figs for taste while medicinal principles come from beneficial plants and urge buying only their genuine product.

California Fig Syrup Co California

Night School Tale of Wordaworth Pupil and General

A humorous vignette recalls a living ex-Press figure almost incapacitated and a Civil War colonel in General Lee's division. The colonel trips over his speech when invited into the general's tent, replying with a stammer that he can barely stay where he is.

Lee

Cleaning the Stage Prompted by Theatrical Dusting Scene

The Ledger quotes a committee spokesman urging support for a clean stage. The manager replies that most plays begin with a girl dusting the set, highlighting theatrical housekeeping as a common opening image.

Philadelphia Ledger

Lessen from the Past and Robin Hood Tax Ideas

A Chicago Tribune fragment cites a plain traveler on taxation saying he takes only what traffic bears. It contrasts Robin Hood’s supposed fidelity to a graduated income tax with notes on pronunciation and rhymes near raft.

Robin Hood Chicago Tribune

Beehive Hat Thought Sparks Ballot Trust Question

Uncle Jerry Peebles quips that in general he supports women's choices but compares a woman wearing a spring hat to an old fashioned beehive tarred and struck by lightning, raising a sly doubt about trusting her with the ballot in a Chicago Tribune item.

Ceele Jerry Uncle Jerry Peebles George Chicago Tribune

Vision fades after brief encounter in kitchen scene

Mrs Gunner Henry argues about calling the last cook a vision. Mr Gunner says visions fade and she remained only two days, revealing tension in their exchange.

Maple Syrup Guaranty Disputed by Customer

A customer questions a grocer's maple syrup guaranty claiming the product does not taste like real maple syrup and suspects the item is not genuine despite the warranty. The exchange highlights consumer doubt and retailer defensiveness.

Coggwood and Harker-Fine Clash Over Pole Joke

Dialogue notes a comic exchange about telegraph poles and a running gag involving Coggwood Peary. Harker jokes about arctic explorers while the line hints at a revenge motive. The speaker vows to outwit phonograph fans and mentions giving kids a snare for Christmas.

Harker Coggwood Peary Arctic

Hannibal Takes Poison and Seeks Despairing End

The celebrated general Hannibal, driven to despair by foes, reportedly took poison and lay down to die, uttering that his name would endure beyond his fate.

Hannibal

Constitutional Right Used in Private Matters

A terse Chicago Tribune squib notes a remark about a constitutional right used by Maybelle against Herbert. The brief item reflects a private dispute framed as a matter of constitutional principle.

Herbert Maybelle Chicago Tribune

The Winter of His Discontent

The Houston Post notes that pictures praised as warm are in fact Arctic cognes, signaling a publicized success tempered by chill editorial mood. The exchange hints at contrasting media perception and genre reception.

Houston Post

Quotable Snippets and Banter Across Papers

A collage of humorous exchanges and quips from Washington Star Chicago Tribune Indianapolis News and others. It features lines about initiative in politics a maidens fluttering a yardstick challenge and baseball banter with playful regional slang and witty retorts.

The Qualifications of a Reporter

The managing editor seeks a reporter skilled in parade of terms rather than parliamentary language. He desires knowledge of passementerie and aigrette, indicating a focus on nuanced terminology over political procedure.

Kansas City Journal

Brooklyn Woman Credits Remedy for Throat Catarrh Cure

Mrs W Pray of 260 Twelfth Street Brooklyn reports two years of throat and head catarrh improved after following the directions of the remedy. She took one bottle and then a second, noting continued relief and continued use as a spring tonic with no better option.

Mrs. W. Pray Twelfth St Brooklyn N. Y

Those Loving Friends Nan Exhibits Latest Photographs

A snippet shows Nan discussing an exhibit and portrait preferences with a friend. Their banter touches on photographic composition and what best fits a portrait shot.

More About Him A City Gardener With Weeds

A Kansas City Times verse noting a city man who understands little of gardening yet always ends up with blisters from work and seeds planted that yield a crop of weeds rather than produce.

Kansas City Times

No Limit to His Ability

A salesman touts products while a customer demands truth in recommendation. The buyer recalls trying one recently and seeks a brand he can trust without deception. The exchange highlights skepticism toward sales pitches and the demand for reliable guidance.

Eigar

Arrogance of Wealth in a Chicago Stand

A farmer questions the value of apples at a city fruit stand. The stand owner prices fruit at five cents each. The farmer pockets two apples and declares he will eat about a dime’s worth as he passes by.

Pease Chicago

Government Licenses Must Control Balloon Pilots

A letter argues for strict regulation of ballooning with pilot licenses and state oversight. It cites California incidents in the Sierra Madre, compares U S and French licensing methods, and urges uniform rules, onboard radio, and careful testing before permit issuance.

California Sierra Madre Mountains Pesbyy Son Aero Club of America Earth France Washington

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