Newberg Graphic Notes Local Quips And Dewey Jests
The Newberg Graphic from August 4, 1899 notes post office entry, clever town sayings, and local humor. It mentions the Fourth of July casualties nationwide, a reference to The Man with the Hoe author with Oregon ties, and remarks on infant naming trends including a jab about Dewey in local dog names.
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Man With the Hoe
Yamhill
Con
Oregon City
Newberg
Dewey
MacMinnville
Portland
Portland and Corvallis
West Side
Sam Jones Lectures and Political Odds in Rural Northwest
Sam Jones earned about three hundred dollars for his chautauqua talk "Getting There and Staying There." Pennoyer doubts Bryan’s nomination, and factions could impact party dynamics. Oregon newspapers note a shift toward welcoming landless but willing workers, as farmers struggle to recruit labor.
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Sam Jones
Sam
Oregon
Northwest
Farmers urged selling wheat after harvest peak price
The Albany Democrat urges farmers to sell wheat on the first high price after harvest and avoid keeping wheat into August to sidestep extra storage and insurance costs and business entanglements. Wealthy speculators may differ.
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Democrat
Albany Democrat
Secretary Wilson Visits Oregon and Washington
The Secretary of Agriculture continues his nationwide tour to study farming by personal observation and inquiry. He urges Oregon and Washington to boost dairying to meet rising home demand and prepare for growing dairy exports to the Orient.
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Wilson
Oregon
Washington
Tie
Orient
Northwest
Proofs of Prosperity in Industry and Trade
An editorial in the NY World cites broad gains across railroads grain handling steel and iron making lumber and exports. It notes elevators rising in Nebraska rail orders filled and pig iron demand tight, with copper output post offices and immigration showing strong yearly gains signaling a general stable prosperity.
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NY World
Union Pacific
Burlington
Rock Island
Missouri Pacific
Chicago
Omaha
Nebraska
Pittsburg
Central Distrct
Hanswood
Ingerseitiom Minstrated Death Sermon Fragment
A nineteenth century style meditation on death and the soul parting from the body. It reflects faith in a Christian afterlife and the idea that the soul remains responsive to love even after physical end. The text emphasizes belief in continued existence beyond death.
The Death of Col. Ingersoll and the Materialist View
The Globe-Democrat critiques materialism amid Col. Ingersoll’s sudden death. It argues that death tests the creed, offering no rite beyond an eternal farewell and leaving space for the soul’s mystery beyond physical destruction. Skeptics are reminded that their outlook may clash with human instinct and mourning.
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Col. Ingergoll
Col. Ingersoll
Globe- Democrat
Household first aid tips from Mrs Emma Paddock Talford
A long, admonitory list offers home remedies for fainting, cramps, sunstroke, nosebleeds, neuralgia, poison ivy, insect stings, bites, burns, arterial injury, and sudden illnesses. It prescribes antiseptics, dressings, and simple herbal or chemical aids, with cautions and steps to follow until medical help arrives.
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Emma Paddock ‘Talford
Emergency first aid for poisoning and heat exposure
The guide instructs cooling a person with cold water over the head and body, placing an unrevived body in a fresh shallow grave facing the sun if death occurs, and various remedies for acid and alkali poisoning. It suggests vomiting induction for arsenic, then peroxide of iron or iron rust in water, or egg whites and soap suds if no drugstore is nearby.
Oregon briefs list land transfers and licenses for week
Me Inoville Oregon reports property transfers and a pair of marriage licenses for the week ending July 11 809. James M Pugh and executors lines show multiple deeds including parcels in LaFayette and Wat's adil areas. Union Lodge furnishes a cemetery notice and Bank of Newberg actions involve Investors Mortgage. Two marriages Edmond Jeffries to Celmenten La Bonta and Edwin Maple to Gertrude Forbes.
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John W
Union Lodge
Catharine
Franklin Ny
Masonic Cemetery
Bank of Newberg
Investors Mortgage Security Co
Ita
Fulquarts
EL Carlin & Husb
Susan
Prominent Chicago Druggist Recommends Cough Remedy
Thomas Whitefield Co. promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for la grippe promising quick relief and potential pneumonia prevention. Sold by Ff Moore & Co. A West Chehalem firm loses a valuable driving team when a horse dies in a runaway last Tuesday. team once offered for $500.
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Thomas Whitefield & Co
Walnshaw, Jackson Sr
Chicago
Ff. Moore & Co
Ferguson Drog
West Chehalem
North Yamhill
Pain Healers and Prominent Local Accidents Highlight News
Advertisements tout Bucklon’s Arica Salve and DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve claiming quick pain relief and healing. Local reports note a child’s severe scald injury recovering after hospital care and mournful word on soldiers’ personal effects arriving home. Klondike fortunes spark community optimism. DeWitt’s Early Risers praised for health benefits.
The Little Dutch Boy and Health Dikes
A cautionary tale compares the boy’s leak fixing by a finger at night to the prevention of disease. It extols Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery and Pleasant Pellets as fortifications against illness and urges early treatment to avoid serious trouble.
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Gordon
Hh. A. Nichola
Dayton Herald
Holand
Noom
Lfe
Woman Injured As Horse Panic Breaks Arm
An elderly woman on LaFayette road fell when the horse jolted and she landed on her right arm, breaking both wrist bones. Dr Goucher set the fracture and urged comfort. concern rises that the injury may cripple her for the rest of her days.
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Newberg Graphic
ER. H. Woopwarp
Eprron & Passiewer
Pennoyer
Bryan
Sylvester
Yumhiil Co. Abstract Co
MeInoville
James M. Pugh
Edmond Jeffries
Celmenten la
Bonta
Edwin J. Maple
Gertrude Forbes
la Grippe
Bucklon
M. Smith
Hamilton Clark
Chauncey
DeWitt
CSF
Moore & Co
McMinnville
Frank Hibbs
Bert Clark
Louis Miller
Ralph Odell
Laughlin
Klondike
Geo, H. Jacobs
Thompson, Conn
C.F. Moore & Co
Mia
Neweran
Young Place
B, L. Nance
Prin. High School
Bluffdale
Texas
C. ’, Moore & Co
Win
Scott
Gladstone Park
Dilly
Chemawas
Ife
Sleater
Wade
C. PF. Moore & Co
Heath
Bertie
San Francisco
Anxigua
Otis
Capt
Manuel Robles
Gilbert
Manuel
Call
Tom Warren
Will Ungerman
Frank Thompson
Admiral Kewey
Cavaldero
Mara
Halstead
Hig
Chance of
Dominics Company
Ind Door
Caxton Didy
CTIVE
Philippines
Murat Halstead
War Department
Say Francisco
Pacific
General Meritt
Honolulu
Hong Kong
Mantle
Aguinaldo
Oma
Manila
Bonang
Outfit
P.T. Barber
Y Star Insurance
Clara M. Davidson
Elmer P. Dixon
Moore's Drug Store
John A. Beck
Watchmaker
Sollerta
Indiana
Morrison St
Portland, OR
Arioto and
Jmatina
E.C. Ward & Co
Lat. Street
Newberg, Or
B.C, Eye J. D. Colcord
E. Woodward
N. E. Britt
Ladd & Tilton
Nations Park Bank
New York
Bank
Nelson & Reed
A. P. Oliver
E. C. DeWitt & Co
J. F. Moorrk & Co
Lewis
Lewis Co
Gostol, Mass
Lewis Wear
J.C. Porter Newberg
New-York Weekly Tribune
Graphic
Columbia
Hartford
C. F. Johnson
JOS. Wilsow
Pickett
Post Omce
Ajax Bicycles
W. P. Heacock
Iten
Juan Ay
the Bookman
Europe
Albert Shaw
the Review OF Reviews CO
Astor Place, New York
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