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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1921
Page
2
The Newberg Graphic is issued every Thursday evening from 600 First St with a office contact in the Graphic Blog. Subscriptions are $2.00 per year in advance and the issue is entered as second class matter at the Newberg post office.
In a fiery debate the Graphic criticizes the Telephone Register for spreading unfounded rumors about county unity. The exchange questions past aid from McMinnville and advocates broader regional cooperation across Newberg Yamhill Carlton Dayton Sheridan Willamina and beyond.
A historic tax overhaul proposes flat 10c per gallon tax on fountain syrups and 3c per gallon on fruit juices to cover manufacturers. It includes increased dependent exemptions, repeals on clothing and transport taxes, and aims to cut half a billion dollars from taxes while trimming government spending through Dawes era economy measures.
The piece argues speed is the current rule of the road with risk from fast cars. It notes a general safety limit of thirty miles per hour on straight highways and fifteen miles per hour for curves and at crossroads. It warns that many drivers ignore these limits, causing frequent local accidents and predicting a country of the quick and the dead if trends continue.
A historic voice argues that excessive regulation stifles industry and development. The speaker calls for less regulation and more productive enterprise to revive economic momentum.
The era of the ice man is closing as fuel replaces ice in the daily routine. Market shifts hint at new energy priorities and changing consumer habits. Representatives in industry discuss transition strategies. Local impacts on supply chains may follow.
A brief line notes that between two parties the ultimate consumer is always out, highlighting a cynical view of the game or commerce where the consumer bears the loss. The text reads as a quotable musing about competitive pressure and ownership.
The daily press turns to Brumfield’s capture as time slips by with no progress on a state fair exhibit. Our note questions what the press will prioritize while awaiting action or updates on the exhibit project.
The report notes a return to normalcy on Saturday with cooler conditions and showers across Oregon. The sequence describes lingering drizzle and a temporary break in heat as the pattern shifts to typical spring patterns.
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