Nasen and Pole Speculation Headline Newberg Graphic
The Newberg Graphic notes Nasen did not carry off the north pole after all. It asks fruit growers to read the New York letter in this issue. It mentions a 93 degree Philadelphia high, and jokes about a London banker Gosling with a fortune of 4.5 million, prompting a playful misnaming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nasen
North Pole
New York
The
Graphic
London
Gosling
Paul Macy
Dosha Macy
Kiwards
Newberg
McChrisman
Baker Place
Dayton
Laura L Reece
Marquis W Phinney
John Welsh
Mary E Moore
Elizabeth & Phinney
Dew
Newbery
John and Lee Ella Soper
Henry
Harriet A Webster
Sam Cozine
Nehemah Martin
John B David
AP Oliver
Ald Newberg
E Howanl
Margaret J Carpenter
C A Wallace
T A Shelton
Rumor Claims Daughters Turned Boys in Bloomers
A quirky old verse suggests an old woman with many daughters buys them as toys. Rumors now say her girls have become boys and entered bloomers, a curious twist recounted in a transformed Irish nursery rhyme style.
Iowa man claims method to turn cheap metal into gold
A local Iowa man reports experiments with "X" raya and says he can in three hours convert a cents worth metal into 154 dollars in gold. The claim, if true, could impact gold markets and depress McMinnville mining stock prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cven
Iowa
X" Raya
McMinnville
Moore’s Valley
Ensley
D. A. Wallace
John PP. Derby
Fresno
Calif
Oregon
Verbal Insurance Bond Upheld by Iowa Supreme Court
The Geneva case shows the Farmer's Society of Geneva secured insurance from a German Insurance Company through its agent. Three days later the property burned. Although no policy or premium existed, the court held the verbal agreement binding as if completed.
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Supreme Court of
Lowa
Geneva
Railroads tighten rules as drink ban widens layoffs
The North Western Railroad forbids reinstatement for any employee who drinks or is seen near a saloon, and bars grievance hearings for those discharged for drinking. The note argues self defense by railroads against intoxicated workers and signals strict enforcement.
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Northwestern
Tariff reform urged for Willamette freight and passenger rates
Albany Democrat urges state legislature to cut river freight to 25 cents per ton and passenger fare to 5 cents, arguing current rates double the needed amount. It notes locks owned by Portland interests and calls voters to consider representative stances on tariffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany Democrat
Willamette River
Albany
Portland
Democrat
Moves in a Peaceful Way and Storm Rides
Iris wonders to perform as a speaker. A man plants his footsteps in the sea and rides the storm. A white and black shote appears, very low, in the text.
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Iris
Governor appoints Luther A. Brewer oil inspector in Iowa
Iowa papers weigh in on the governor's choice Luther A. Brewer of Cedar Rapids as state oil inspector. Critics mock his qualifications and deride Standard Oil, arguing the field is overrun and the appointment will lead to profits for stock manipulators while lampooning the whiskey like description of crude oil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Flato
San Francisco
Hayre
France
DeBossy
Letter from Sqobel Day on fruit grading and packing
A New York firm’s letter argues fruit growers in the Far East should adopt stricter grading and packing to maximize profits on long shipments. It notes Oregon fruit methods, warns high freight makes shipping poor quality fruit uneconomical, and urges growers to improve even for local markets.
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Sqobel & Day
New York
Far East
Long Rowl
Oregon
Uip
Paternalism in State and City Curfews and Cigarette Bans
The essay argues that states move toward paternalistic laws such as curfews and age restrictions on tobacco. It cites Iowa and Ohio curbing youth access, Omaha debating curfew, and criticizes shifting parental duties to the state while warning of weakened parental authority and reliance on laws over moral guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Iowa
Ohio
West
Omaha
Neb
Duty of State to guard youth from evil associations
The Indianapolis Journal comments on a shift in responsibility for child upbringing from parents to the state. It argues that public sentiment supports policing children’s hours and curbing disreputable places, reducing parental influence and freedom to choose associations.
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Indianapolis Journal
Wet Oregon week hinders farming and frost effects debated
Unfavorable weather drenched western Oregon with heavy rains flooding lowlands and delaying plowing while crops show mixed frost impacts. Hops and garden work face delays though grass and stock fare well. Fruit reports vary by county with no wholesale ruin, while Yamhill WCTU held a Dayton convention with notes on meetings and a cough remedy plug closes the piece.
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Oregon
Jackson County
Josephine
Douglas
Willamette Valley
Orchids and irrigation notes in Yamhill region
Readable items report wild calypso borealis orchids near Yamhill County. Also updates on local dog tax enforcement, tin ore prospects of M. V. Ensley, and assorted notices, land transfers, and a push for agricultural education and horticulture prizes in schools.
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Newberg Graphic
Woopwanp
Eprron & Puniisnes
Mercury
Philadelphia
Pratt and
Wrightman
Europe
Russia
United States
Austro-Hungarian
United Kingdom
Germany
Turkey
Asia
Americ
India
China
Globe Democrat
Wid
Western Orkhon
Yamhill County
W.C.T. U
Baptist Church
Thoae
Mesilames Harford
Kinney
Mrs. Harford
McMinnyill
Nes
D Department
T.S
Loea
A. T. Holl
Wyatt Harris
Clyde Nash
Dundee
Charley Baker
Juneau
Alaska
Yukon
Burley
Campbell
Kenal Batate
Rhodes & Rhodes
Samuel Hobson
A T Blair
John W
Virra Malodsen
A R Burbank
Saran Boon
LaFayette
David Everest
H F Lashier
Everest
G W Bradley
Lydia Bogue
Gardner
Old Sheridan
Ephraim Lranson
Moses Eads
Pat
E H Dishrow
J H Scott
J Pearson
McMinnville National Bank
Ruokal
NORT
Jr. KR. Lake
Pruncota Fruit Farm
Denton
Lincoln
Benton
Lincoln Counties
P. Wilcox
Yakima Valley
Washington
Vancouver
Wash
Wilcox
Northwest
Alien
Pacific
East
H. E. Doseh
Eure
Dose
F. M
Martin
Long Beach
West Va
A. Tr. Hill
Hoo
Chehalem Valley Bank
Newerne Mircea Co
DwWitt
A. T. Hill
W. P. Heacock
Epot Lumber Yard
Wheeling
DeWitt
Pague
Free Methodist Church
Newnena
Elder Alson W. Steers
Graphic Office
Joy
Nature
Times
J. M. Tree
Hirm
Parker & Hudson
Newberg Clothing House
White Sewing Machine CO
Cleveland
ER. F. Manning
McMinnville, Or
Spring Branch Poultry Yard
Choice Stock
EES
Wyandottes
Hobson
New Esmond
Front and
Morrison Streets
Evmoreux Prax
Lawrence
John A. Beck
Watchmaker
Ase Jeweler
Indiana
Morrison St. Portland, OR
risThy
I. L. Scofield
Tiorsey-At- Law
Clarence Butt
Prommatt U
al Legal Businessewders
Gene On
Second Finor Bank of Newberg Bul'dlag
E. P. Dixon
the Dominion Company
Third Vioor
Chicago
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