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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1906
Page
3
A native official sent to census a populous Ugandan village found zero population after inhabitants fled. In a second visit the tally showed huts 257 with 0 men over 14, 0 women under 15, 0 women, 0 children, total 0.
Internal remedy claimed to cure catarrh by acting on blood and mucous surfaces. Promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as non quack medicine prescribed by leading physicians and using a combination of tonics. Testimonials offered, Toledo-based F J Cheney & Co. advertised for seven cents. Bold by druggists.
A pretty young woman sprains her knee after a fall on her father’s steps. Reluctant to see doctors she finally consents to a homeopathic attendant who visits daily. He assesses the injury and advises sending for a physician, confessing limited ability to treat it himself.
Mrs. Corntessel laments a new boarder while the farmer urges cheerfulness. The visitor is described as someone who writes political articles for magazines, highlighting a clash between misgivings and a boastful stereotype. Washington Star.
At year end 1005 the United States had eighty five thousand automobiles in use, or one per one thousand people. New York State led with twenty three thousand six hundred fifty machines, while Arizona had only three.
A speaker notes the town lacks city fathers to discuss a curfew while a native remarks many leaders are bachelors or live in apartments, highlighting informal governance.
The government plans a Manila to Aparri line 336 miles long across Luzon described as a great transcontinental system for the islands. The survey envisions a largely level road except one grade, with trains covering the distance in ten hours.
The projected Luzon railway climbs 35 to 40 miles through the South Caraballo passes at about 5750 feet, crossing forests and valleys where Igorrotes grow coffee. Bambang, a pacific town, hosts a single American garrison. Spanish-era roads are noted. The line then follows the Magat and Cagayan valleys toward Aparri, highlighting vast, fertile but unsettled Philippine countryside.
The Literary Digest attributes the high American accident rate to national carelessness, as discussed in American Medicine’s review. The piece notes the larger percentage of accidents here compared with other lands.
A Georgia woman brings a Richmond ecisote about a Boston couple who hosted a former slave, Mrs Jones. She recalls her master was a gentleman who never let a slave sit at the table, illustrating a blunt yet respectful distinction in social norms.
A collection of quips on leadership and luck. One quip notes a husband breaking his leg on a new auto while another suggests the advantage of the rear position for escape, reflecting humorous yearnings and rural wit.
An advertisement extols Contagious Blood Poison as the worst disease, detailing symptoms and contagion. It promotes S S S blood purifier as the sole cure, claims proofs from many cured cases, and offers a free booklet and medical advice upon request. John Leslie of Rockford, Illinois endorses the remedy after his friend’s recovery.
A jumble of notes reports on a nervous disease trial and Dr R H Klin on Arch Street Philadelphia. The piece blends a melodramatic love scene with a Hudson River legend of Rambout Van Dam and a teething tip from Dr Byrn.
The hostess and Judge argue over securing a cook next week. He says he will hire a cook only if the girl values fine living, and reveals a dinner arranged in the girl's honor on her first evening. The caller is invited to attend.
Portland Oregon firm advertises four horsepower gasolene engines fully warranted at 125 dollars. Catalog available detailing all sizes and styles.
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