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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1897
Page
2
Fragments indicate the Newberg Graphic is published every Friday morning with the issue dated April 30 1897. The item credits F Il, Woopwarp, Eprron and Punwisiter and notes Sewberg Oregon post office classification as second class.
A reporter travels Oregon's Hood River and The Dalles regions noting Mt Hood and Mt Adams views, fertile soil, and a booming strawberry and apple crop. He reports large wagon transport of wool, rising trade, and shifting cattle and sheep herds amid a recovering local economy.
The town provides free transport for students in large wagons carrying 25 pupils each. Wagons tour the township with horn alerts. tardiness is noted if pupils are not ready. The system costs about a third less than former district schools, with wagon costs at $1.05 per day.
A fragmentary advertisement from Grants Pass Oregon touts a croup cure from San Francisco. It mentions J A Crozier and a price of 0 cents per bottle. The copy includes music lesson banter and references to a Professor Von Spieler and various musical performances.
The Cleveland Leader notes photographer C C Smith plans a summer trip, arranging to leave for the season. Negatives will accompany the photos and are valued at ten cents each, amid party intrigue and questions about a Populist reader’s stance on wealth and pessimism.
A collage of advertisements and quips tout One Minute Cough Cure for croup bronchitis and pneumonia, with various endorsements by A T Hill and others. Mentions DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve and Little Early Risers for liver and stomach issues. Includes jokes and brief banter from period publications.
An 1880s style advertisement fragment lists kidney disease and constipation patients praising a remedy within 6 bottles at 50 cents each sold by druggists. It cites J H Knight Rutledge Oregon and mentions a cough and throat cure by Teanthe BR Cough Cure at 50 cents per bottle sold by druggists.
An old advertisement touts Wilbur's Blood Purifier as the best treatment for various skin ailments including ring worm eczema and blotches. It lists a price of 1.00 per bottle and notes availability at druggists. The ad is followed by a humorous dialogue snippet from the Chicago Journal.
An advertisement promotes the B Cough Cure as the best remedy for coughs and colds. It states the product is 50 cents per bottle and available for sale by all druggists.
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