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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1904
Page
4
The Newberg Graphic notes an entered In -Class matter at the national post office. Woodward serves as Editor and Publisher with W C Woodward as Associate Editor.
Chief Hunt of Portland bans spooning in parks with a firm stance. A reader notes one example where prohibition may barely suffice revealing talk of electoral college ties and a dismissive view of such remote possibilities.
An exchange suggests the stork may replace the eagle under another Roosevelt administration. Some propose the national bird could be a domestic owl instead of the classic symbol.
The article notes two or three men shot for deer this week signaling dwindling game in the mountains. A Portland preacher Achilles the boy by mistake but says the boy was not where he should have been when shot. It questions the gun handling and implies improper use. Homer Davenport, Oregon’s cartoonist, has shifted to syndicate work for Republican papers, drawing criticism for his earlier McKinley and Hanna caricatures. Roosevelt could be elected without such partisan support. The hiring by the national Republican committee is regrettable.
Albany Herald notes that astrologers seers palmists and seventh daughters continue to attract paying clients. The piece observes the public’s fascination with proven and unproven claims and questions how long such offices can endure without support.
A letter criticizes Bishop Potter for endorsing a moral saloon in New York selling liquor at low prices under moral pretenses. The writer rejects the idea that liberalism supports making sin attractive and questions a church leader’s involvement in sanitizing tavern life.
The article urges readers to write letters to the editor and sign them for publication when they see wrongs in the community. It argues that those who fear public opinion are often the same who avoid speaking out and fail to effect accountability.
A reflective piece compares waiting in public spaces to the grind of civic life. It notes irritation at delays and the shared burden of patience, from a belated train to waiting on others in social and religious settings, concluding that waiting shades our view of people and events.
A Newberg editorial contemplates uniting church women to press for securing Edwards Grove as a city park. City leaders cite reservoir and cemetery costs, limiting new financial obligations, but pledge action could be pursued via other means. The plan aims to have the park ready for visitors during the Lewis and Clark fair.
August issue of Pacific Monthly extols prosperity across the Pacific Coast highlighting abundant natural resources fertile soil mineral deposits vast forests fisheries and waterways. It asserts that wealth results from available labor and population growth as workers migrate to the land of plenty.
A satirical sketch traces a country editor’s earnings from a village wedding to a death notice. It lists payments to minister, doctor, and editor as marriages, obituaries, and thank you notes proliferate, ending with a jab at editors growing rich.
A bridge crew near Little Port reports William Kirmie fell ill with cramps and cholera like symptoms. Crew applied Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy after advice from Mr. Gifford. Kirmie recovered enough to move about the next day. Ellader Iowa Argus endorses the medicine. For sale by C. F. Moore & Co.
A young man explains he can only support Jennie and hesitates about taking on the whole family. The other speaker asks if his finances would allow supporting a larger household.
An old health notice touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the best remedy to prevent fatalities from burns sores ulcers and piles. It claims a mere scratch can be deadly and promotes purchasing at F. H. Caldwell & Co. Drug store for 25 cents.
Eva Mills aged 28 to Hugh Adam Ferguson 38. Joe Carter 21 to James Dole. Ora Tella a Hall 1y to E J Hartman 27. Dollie Leno 18 to John Pick ette 21. Lizzie Cook 28 to Adelard Barrell 21.
The article touts Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as greatly effective for bowel complaints in children. It notes its uniform success, praises its value, and states it is for sale by C. F. Moore & Co.
20 acre farm one mile from Newberg Oregon with good improvements cows calves buggy chickens and crop included. Price 2480 dollars. Address Box 56 Newberg Oregon. 35
A DuPont resident J F Hoges relays a long struggle with a lung access and a near death, finding relief after using Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption. The product claims to conquer coughs colds and lung troubles and is guaranteed by F L Caldwell & Co.
Vendors tout Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as the most dependable cure for severe diarrhoea, with ninety nine of a hundred druggists recommending it over substitutes for trusted relief. Sold by C. B. Moore & Co.
Newberg Sash and Door Factory offers mortised screen doors built to outlast two doweled or blind mortised doors. The firm promotes its durable construction and long service life in its ad copy.
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