Newberg Oregon Post Office Paper Notice
Graphic reads that the item was entered at the Newberg Oregon post office as second class matter.
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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1920
Page
4
Graphic reads that the item was entered at the Newberg Oregon post office as second class matter.
A 1920 notice argues for enforcing the Volstead Act and Eighteenth Amendment, urging sustained prohibition and political action. It warns against legalizing beer and wine, predicts continued liquor fighting, and calls for aggressive district campaigns to elect Congress that will uphold the Volstead Code.
The article compares population changes across Oregon towns including Dayton Dundee Lafayette Sheridan Willamina and McMinnville Newberg and Port near graphic office. It notes 1910 and 1920 figures and comments on charity efforts during Tag Day for homeless babies, recounting an encounter with a reluctant donor and the appeal for child welfare.
Corvallis newspaper notes McCamant has been urged to attend a governor's honor dinner in Boston on the 11th as guest of honor. Despite reluctance, he consents to attend to represent Oregon and speak, with sources asserting he will credit Oregon and Coolidge at the event.
The Graphic editor, famed for promoting See America First, faces a busy print shop and likely absence. Berths on the Alaska steamer Jefferson from Seattle next Sunday at 9 am have been paid for two, with his wife joining a sea voyage to Cape May and back. The office will accept news via word of mouth pen or telephone during his absence.
A call argues the fastest path to a permanent liquor settlement is to prevent any weakening measures. The wording suggests a stance favoring strict prohibition as the means to resolve ongoing debates.
An analysis of investment aims for income versus profit. It contrasts safety minded bonds with riskier stocks and notes gendered approaches to investing, recommending high grade bonds for many women and cautious risk consideration for men and families. It emphasizes evaluating personal financial condition and the probability of loss over potential profit.
The Sutherlin Sun has been sold to G. F. Young and E. E. Wimberly of Roseburg. After August 25 publication will end, and the plant will relocate to Roseburg to operate as an exclusive job plant.
The Newberg community raises funds for the Albertina Kerr Nursery Home in Portland. Receipts from the Enlighten Thy Daughter film event amount to 150.35, tag day 108.96, subscriptions 249.19, totaling 508.50. Co. H. Poster, Field Agent, thanks the public for support.
A Wednesday meeting on grounds begins fall fair arrangements with Hinchman Cooper elected president Cephas Maris vice president N C Maris secretary and N L Wiley treasurer. Other items include engravings about a rustic cottage, bank building work, threshing machine purchase, and various town happenings.
A tall thin man jokes about height and labor as he helps measure a house for carpets at Brother Smith's, claiming to be six feet tall and joking he has been lying down and getting up to cover the work. The exchange is narrated in a humorous tone.
A Louisville Courier Journal fragment hints at a boastful remark about a woman described as a proud beauty. The dialogue reveals opinions on her appearance and self-presentation in a local scene.
Comic exchanges ridicule publicity schemes and marriages for fame. A film actress jokes about wedding publicity while a joke about a bell repairman parodies overreaction to social attention.
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