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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1901
Page
4
A health notice promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla for chronic weakness and fatigue. It claims the remedy vitalizes the blood and restores vigor to body systems, presenting the product as unequaled for run-down or debilitated conditions.
A doméstic quarrel unfolds as a mistress asks about a reference for Mary who refuses marriage due to family opposition. Mary recalls six months of employment, but the mistress remains firm that their families oppose the match.
In a light pageant note Miss Prude refuses to join the chorus wearing tights, while Miss Sharpe jokes about padding as the choral society plans a comic opera performance.
A brief exchange notes a two year old debt of ten dollars owed by Brown and a claim he has sharp memory, with a remark about him passing the office across the street. The second fragment promotes Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup as a teething remedy for children.
Dialogue in rustic voice where Silas confirms loading six cases of beer and a can of whisky into a departing wagon. He admits forgetting the guns, joking they will never miss them, implying a lighthearted aftermath of a hunter raid or trip.
A joke line about identifying the meter of the Charge of the Light Brigade ends with a punchline that confuses poetic meter with a gas meter. The humor hinges on misdirection and wordplay between poetry and everyday measurements.
A humorous older story recalls Eve leaving the Garden of Eden. Mrs Grumpin notes the moment mirrors how women often begin a journey with the complaint of not having a thing to wear.
A farm dog questions a hen seen in a coal bin. The hen jokes that she chose the coal bin as a good place to lay eggs, causing lighthearted rural humor.
An advertisement warns against mercury in remedies and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure from F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio as effective when taken internally. It notes price and availability through druggists and mentions Hall's Family Pills as a top option.
Col James G Milner died recently at Milford Ohio. He served as secretary of the navy for the Confederacy and was among the Souths wealthiest men before the war though he died very poor.
An old reliable firm advertises Rattenberg embroidery and all kinds of fancy work for home use with steady pay for leisure hours. Send a stamped inquiry to Mariaian Seediatrice? at Dearborn 1 Chicago for information.
A quip contrasts cooks who cannot cook yet cook and those who can cook but refuse. The remark frames skill versus willingness in culinary ability.
In a dialog between Deacon Elderberry and Mrs Crabtree the deacon laments church funding while Mrs Crabtree notes milliners refuse price cuts. The exchange hints at financial strain and community priorities.
A playful exchange between Teacher Now and Tommy Blinkins centers on giving Johnny Frecklenose one apple. The dialogue explores sharing and choices with a humorous twist.
In a schoolyard exchange two boys debate their families wealth. The first claims his parents are poor, while the second insists his father drives daily, humorously answering that he drives nails rather than a car.
A heated exchange centers on the practice of embalming pet dogs with one speaker objecting as another defends the practice and offers to have his dog Fido processed the same day. The dialogue underscores tensions over handling of deceased pets.
Small Harry loses his pencil and jokes with his mother that he forgets the place for everything. The exchange highlights a child’s playful honesty about keeping things in order.
Bertha and Edith debate marriage news while a philanthropist vows to give away his fortune to charity. An agency named Chit is praised for good works and Mostetter's Stomach Bitters is marketed for digestion and liver regulation with cautions to buy the genuine product.
A woman was taken into custody in New York after sleeping on public grass. The incident raises questions about police handling of public space and local ordinances regarding loitering or trespass on park grounds.
A terse older man explains to a boy that polygamy is the name given to the method of acquiring trouble by wholesale. The exchange hints at moral commentary and generational dialogue.
An advertisement attacks Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic, asserting the product promises a cure with no payment required if ineffective. It contends the labeling reveals a simple false claim and warns readers about the gimmick.
An old-time correspondence shows a man named Jhon writing Molly after three weeks without a letter asking if she has abandoned him. Molly replies that Tam lies bedridden with a serious illness, delaying her writing and signaling distress.
A wry exchange envisions a ship’s fate if the vessel strikes an iceberg. The captain dismisses danger with a quip that the ship would merely shiver its timbers.
In a colloquial remark, residents joke that the Missouri razor bug is an ungrateful scamp, with the creature allegedly harming even its closest companions. The quip reflects local sentiment about the insect's behavior.
Advertisement style notice touts cures for sick headache indigestion and constipation with Cascarets candy cathartic. Claims instant relief and mentions price options 10e and 2c marketed to druggists.
Signor Atailio Monferrito, a 12 year old maitre d armes, won the national fencing competition in Bologna defeating Italy’s top fencers. He proved the youngest champion in the event and scored decisive victories in the finals.
In Indianapolis Judge John H. Baker recalls a young woman once charged with passing counterfeit money. The woman, about 15 then, was sent to a reformatory after she refused to name an accomplice. Now nearly 20, she returns to thank the judge and reveal she is married and happy.
The census bulletin by Willams Hunt shows 10 602 incorporated places in the United States in 1900 with 38 cities above 100 000. New large city counts reflect growth since 1890 and detail shifts among population brackets from 400 000 to 800 000. Pittsburg joins the 300 000 to 400 000 tier, behind Cleveland Buffalo San Francisco and Cincinnati.
A historic medical flyer explains ovaritis as inflammation of the ovary with dull throbbing pelvic pain and tenderness. It cites swelling on exam and notes analgesic guidance, promoting Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound from Lynn Massachusetts as a curative remedy with a testimonial from Mrs Anya Aston of Troy Missouri.
Old Gentleman complains rain dripping from the lamp hole onto his clothes. Porter reassures the man that the area is watertight and that the leak is only oil. The exchange reflects railway station humor and practical misdirection.
The first American clocks were made by Eli Terry in Plymouth Connecticut in 1793. The industry quickly grew and Connecticut wooden clocks gained nationwide fame.
Ad for Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic claims a simple iron and quinine formula in a tasteless bottle. Promises no cure no pay and a price of 50 cents.
A historical remark recalls a magnate who arrived in New York twenty years ago with a million dollars. The vivid snapshot highlights the jump from modest beginnings to influential status through capital and ambition.
A fragment recalls Deacon Sniff with a cold temper and a quip about praying for rain that allegedly brought hail. The remark hints at a local character and a weather-tinged anecdote.
At Menlo Park in San Mateo County California the school stands in front ranks on the Pacifica Coast Iraq under Weitt Ph D principal. The description highlights surroundings climate supervision instruction labs and gymnasium as strengths.
In a terse exchange a man proclaims a vote should be private while another counters that only the price paid for a vote should stay secret. The dialogue reflects tensions over ballot secrecy and voting ethics.
The poet confirms the editor declined the poem titled Light, Beautiful Light. No publication date or further details are provided beyond the rejection.
The pugilist questions fame while the aspiring author defends writing as the sole path to recognition. The exchange portrays differing views on success and the value of literary work.
The piece recalls riding Florida rivers in ox carts with water beneath, describing lush tropical scenery, wildlife, and the southward distances noted by readers. It contrasts Florida’s warm, winding waterways with distant plains and includes reflections on Sydney and Colorado beaver issues, idle men, and the social toils of a sick woman’s first drive.
Proud Father Jenkins says the baby coos so loudly it fills the house. Proud Mother notes their child cries so loudly it can be heard across the block and even by neighbors if needed, sharing a playful dig.
A poet in the New York Press begins a sequence of melancholic couplets in a questioning style. The verses ponder why one should weep at the barricade and at the bar, reflecting a somber mood.
Passenger timetable outlines trains west to Portland and Sacramento with connections for Ogden Denver and Chicago. Pullman cars and tourist cars are noted on multiple legs with linking steamship services through San Francisco to Honolulu Japan China Philippines Central and South America. See agent at Drain station for details.
The Bailey Gatzert is placed on the Portland to The Dalles excursion route for daylight round trips on the Columbia River. Depart Portland at 7 AM, reach Cascade Locks at noon, Hood River and White Salmon stops, arrive The Dalles at 3 PM, return 4 PM, with Portland arrival 10 PM. Fares: 25¢ one way, 1.50 to The Dalles, 2.50 round trip.
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