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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1914
Page
4
A fragment from the Newberg Graphic notes retail terms for subscriptions in Newberg Oregon. It mentions a seam less matter and a price of $1.50 per year in advance.
A reader critiques curfew enforcement and proposes parent accountability after nightfall. The note questions voter enthusiasm and hints at a forthcoming important election, urging registration and civic participation.
A store window notice celebrates Newberg Creamery Co ice cream now on sale. The display advocates expanding manufacturing plants to provide jobs for men, expressing optimism about local employment.
A note reminds readers that thot and brot are not standard spellings and urges adherence to Webster's dictionary and Bull Moose style for educator usage. The memorandum emphasizes correct form in newsroom submissions.
Dr C A Stuart of Oregon City was fined 100 by the City Recorder for prescribing liquor. The Newberg streets have long discussed how well the law governs physicians who write prescriptions for stimulants.
Gerald Volk sells the Polk County Observer to Lew A. Cates, former owner of the Coquille Sentinel and other Oregon papers. If Cates recaptures the former editorials, he should win broad reader support.
A Friday night program at Wood-Mar Hall titled Riley entertainment is trimmed to thirty five cents for reserved seats. Proceeds go toward purchasing chairs to increase seating capacity. The event offers a splendid show at a low price for a worthy cause.
Newberg Republicans reveal a lone nomination for a county office, with C. B. Wilson as the candidate. Party insiders expect strong voter support on the basis of this single, decisive bid amid a modest slate.
The candidate, who has served as Newberg postmaster for four years, is viewed as an efficient public servant and likely to win broad votes. S. C. Killen of the Hillsboro Independent notes the paper’s growth, from weak to strong, and jokes it should be re christened for consistency.
The report praises Carlton for a second clean-up day and notes nearby towns should follow. It mentions a shipment of a barrel of whiskey from a Portland house to Carlton Pharmacy not properly marked under state law. The piece asks when Newberg will hold another clean-up day.
The Yamhill County Prohibition party issued resolutions from the McMinnville convention April 22. They praise Oregon for women’s suffrage and broader liquor prohibition, extend sympathy to WCTU leaders Edith Hill Booker and Mrs Stevens, and invite wider support for the movement while noting Coos Bay lumber shipments to San Francisco totaled 6,000,000 feet in early April.
The article notes a community program featuring several participants who performed admirably. "Uncle John" Parrett and Mrs. Charles Parrett provided music for the evening, while space limits prevent listing each participant.
Mr and Mrs George Clark visited Frank Hawkey's home. Mrs Myers from Cleveland is summer visiting Sherewoods relative. Grace Hopkins visiting B F Yergen. E G Wendall's brother from Southern Oregon visiting. they visit brothers at Villa S M Calkins spent days in Portland. Kinney birthday celebrated by relatives. Rural church day planned with a music program. Harvey Andersons visited Nelse Nelsons. Newberg Grades plan football game against school team Monday evening with score top for No 10. Labor Commissioner Hoff states state institutions workers fall under eight hour law if borrowing funds is needed.
The J. K. Armsby Company has pushed a proposal to build a cannery at Roseburg. The move aims to boost local industry and employment in the region.
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