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Newspaper

Newberg Graphic

Location

Newberg, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1917

Page

4

Oregon News Notes General Interest Highlights

Reopening of the state normal school at Monmouth on September 10 is reported. July visitation to Crater Lake totals 2763 while Oregon automobile registration reaches 43,866 since January 1. Corvallis growth and a Benton County resident’s death are noted among many state items including highway spending, grain, and forest fire events.

State Normal School Monmouth Crater Lake Oregon K. Yokota Hood River Yamhill County Oregon Agricultural College War Department John Whitaker Benton County Corvallis Multnomah County Astoria Freda Poe Lafollette Colton Prineville State Highway Commission State Industrial Accident Commission John McCurdy Beaver Creek Ranch Baker Oregon and Washington Evangelical Lutheran Synod of Missouri Salem Q.u M. Hilleary Brownsville Oregon Volunteer Veterans’ Association Oregon State Grange Albany State Hospital State Penitentiary Pescieton William McAllister Spalding Selma Douglas County Ralph Turpin Turpin Umatilla County Pendleton Oregon City Portland George A. White Josephine County Merchants of Grants Pass Robert Owens Oregon Lumber Company Hood River County Brown Smith-Powers Logging Company North Fork Umatilla Meacham Bingham Springs L. L. Pendleton Vancouver Barracks Presidio San Francisco Churchill Lone Fir China State Livestock Sanitary Board J. M. Dickson Shedd Walter K. Taylor Dr. Lytle Tillamook Coos Robert Burns J. B. Burg Department of the Interior Crater Lake National Park John Bodara Gerald Hunt White Pine Laurin B. Redifer Redmond Redifer American Association of Instructors C. H. Schultz Seattle North Coast Power Company Portland Gas & Coke Company Portland Company Tualatin Valley Marion County Portland School Board United States Geological Survey

Maddening Professions and the Sanity Risk

A French scientist links occupations to insanity rates, noting army and navy lead to lunacy with 190 per 100,000. Liberal professions, including artists and lawyers, follow, while clerical, medical, and civil service workers rise. Domestic laborers show 159 per 100,000, and merchants are least prone with 42 per 100,000 becoming insane.

Army Navy

Judge Pollard tale shows mule test as verdict tool

A report recounts Judge Pollard of St. Louis using a live mule test to judge cruelty cases. After a veterinary expert testified no pain, the judge adjourned to the street, touched the mule’s sore with his cane, and fined the defendant $50, stating the mule said the sore hurt him.

Pollard St. Louis

Fetters in Ancient Times and Materials Used

The article discusses early fetters used in ancient times and notes they were commonly made of brass and issued in pairs. It mentions the term fetters in the dual number and refers to ron as occasionally employed for the purpose.

Ron Federal Reserve System

Equal Rights Quip Sparks Lighthearted Domestic Exchange

A Pittsburgh Press witty exchange features Wifey Henry blaming smoking for a missing hat while Hubby Henry jokes that stewed prunes would fund a steam yacht. The humorous couplet reflects playful domestic banter.

Equal Rights Pittsburgh Press

No remarkable baby prompts a parent's claim in Detroit

A short quip contrasts parental instinct with objectivity as a baby’s claim to care is debated in Detroit. The dialogue highlights trust and subjective judgment in child welfare in a city context.

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W. W. Hollingsworth Company Undertakers Hodson & Elliott Clarence Butt saWill Oriice C. R. Chapin Ames H. C. Dixon van Valin Dental Parlors U. S. National Bank DR. A. M. Davis Ferguson's First National Bank Littlefield & Romig First Nat'l Bank Thos. W. Hester Dixon Building White Res. White Newberg John 8. Rankin Blue Sarah E. Smith E. E. Daniels Edwards Bidg Terrell East Third Center Oregon News Clatsop County Roseburg Carl D. Shoemaker Darwin Isaac Newton Faraday Napoleon Bonaparte Lebanon Detroit Free Press J. G. Holland Federal Reserve WITEM Indiana C. K. Spaulding Logging CO Lone Fir Dairy State Dairy and Food Commissioner C. H. Schunter Rexall Lowney Lynn B. Ferguson First Street Harmon Motor Co Phoenix Roesch Motor Car Co Velie Rechs Wallingford, Portland California
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