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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1918
Page
2
The Newberg Graphic lists E. R. Woodward as editor and publisher. It publishes every Thursday morning from the Graphic Building at 600 First Street. Office phone White 33 and residence phone Blue is noted. post office registration shows it as second class matter in Newberg Oregon.
The state holds any speed above twenty five miles an hour on a public road as dangerous to life and property. Those driving faster have no grounds for complaint if they are stopped. This note appears in the August 1, 1918 issue.
A graphic appeal and active canvassing for season tickets pushed the sale $250 above the required amount. McMinnville and Dallas, county seat towns, fell behind and needed to cover a deficit.
The Newberg Chautauqua fosters town country mingling and neighborly spirit. State Editorial Association convenes in Coos Bay later this week with welcoming invitations and good local hospitality expected for attendees.
A motorcyclist on the Rex road is described as stopping speeders and handing them over to a justice of the peace who extracts payments. The activity is said to have benefited the Washington county treasury and aligns with the Yamhill Electric Co. slogan “It serves you right.”
Before the cannery, small farmers had little fruit to sell. Now the cannery will take almost any ripe fruit delivered in good shape under a government contract. They want plums of all varieties and any evergreen blackberries, with jam production in mind.
Since our appeal last week, many subscribers have settled but several remain in arrears. The Graphic will continue rounding up delinquents and, after thirty days, will remove those owing more than a year. Dead timber costs publishers. future action may include using a collection agency.
L W Charles who once operated a Washington hand press and now leads the Junction City Times reports trouble with a cylinder press. The paper has been issued a day late twice as he tries to master the underfeed Hoe press used for printing.
The Times may publish Thursday afternoon if the brute behaves this week. if not, readers will learn the reason for a late paper. The note mentions the daily paper in San Francisco and a contingency based on newspaper delivery.
Cows are sent to the butcher in increasing numbers with 15000 to 20000 dairy cows sacrificed in Willamette Valley over the past year. High feed costs and uncertain milk markets drive dairymen from the business as profits shrink and exports falter. The essay urges Portland leaders to convene a conference to save the dairy industry and ensure milk for babies, noting cows are going to slaughter at 50 to 200 daily.
The army law Section 50 declares exemptions for the vice president and federal officers from militia duty. It also exempts government clerks, mail workers, armory workers, pilots, and sea service marines. Religious objectors may be exempt from combatant militia service if their belief is established, but not from noncombatant duties as deemed by the president.
The New Orleans port advantage spurs a dedicated green sea turtle canning plant moving from Miami to Bay St. Louis due to freight and steamship issues. It processes Central American turtles into four products and produces about 15,000 cans daily totaling 790000 pounds yearly, with turtle oil as a by‑product.
A writer argues against the idea that ancient shields dictated buttoning with the right hand, suggesting that weapon use and right-handed strength drove clothing design and button placement more than shield positioning. He questions evidence of primitive armor and heart-first defense, pointing to general hand dominance.
The tongue's sense of taste centers in its mucous membrane and epithelium. The tongue shows a cutis and chorion with intrinsic muscles, and papillary structures projecting like digestive villi. Epithelium is thin and scaly, thickest midupper surface, where fur accumulates in digestion disorders.
A reflection on habit as a powerful force guiding behavior. Habit can save time and energy yet become a tyrant if unchecked, and the speaker urges making habit a servant rather than a master to aid advancement and success.
A discussion links cheerfulness to outdoor sun and wholesome habits. It notes how substances in the body influence mood, eyes, and smiles, culminating in the comic aide of an event driven by unexpected sensations.
The excerpt advises using music to trigger movement and make exercise enjoyable. Start with music, feel the rhythm, and incorporate standard exercises or dancing movements as part of a daily routine to turn activity into pleasurable, rhythmic workouts. It frames all dancing as a form of exercise.
In a Washington address Brand Whitlock recalls war as broadening, says he is a writer not a politician. He cites Carlyle in Chelsea with a windowless sound proof room and a skylight to illustrate a life spent writing and studying unseen by others.
A playful exchange features a wife asking her husband how he likes her “co lume” outfit. He quips that her baggy skirts and white spate resemble a zouave in light marching order, showcasing a lighthearted domestic moment.
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