Newberg Evening Notes Local Life and Events
Local notes describe Mrs J T Osborn and daughter Bertha Cox visiting relatives and Moore's corn cure advertised. Dorotha Pike returns from Vancouver Washington. Newbery hotel leased by Mrs W A Campbell. Families travel to Scotts Mills for Friends meeting. Automobiles tested on rough roads with doctors returning them to Portland. Will Parrett hosts a large Sunday picnic on Parrett Mountain with 75 guests, music, and a watermelon feast. Also features Eugene Field poem excerpts and two opinions about Abe Lincoln era.
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Will Parrett
Parrett Mountain
Union Cornet Band
Parrett Orchestra
Wondering Lizzie and the baby in everyday life
A verses rich in rural humor contrasts Lizzie’s theatergoing questions and grandmother’s wary care with a mother’s longing. Interwoven are notes on self care and a tongue in cheek reminder of social norms, ending with a joke about a life saving corps and cars.
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Bacon
Egbert
Roosevelt condemns foul language in Oyster Bay address
The Portland Telegram reports President Roosevelt denouncing foul language and urging reform. The piece condemns street talk and insists decency should guide speech in public places, noting the impact on women and families and urging nationwide reading of the speech.
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Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
Portland
United States
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Promises Easy Digestion
An advertisement touts Kodol Dyspepsia Cure claiming it lets consumers eat freely by preparing the stomach for digestion and assimilation of foods. It notes Caldwell & Co. sells the remedy. A separate courtroom exchange shows a witness affirming certainty and a lawyer pressing for truth under oath.
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S. H. Caldwell& Co
Caldwell & Co
DeWitt Witch Hazel Salve Trust and Counterfeits
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve uses pure witch hazel and bears the name E. C. DeWitt & Co Chicago on genuine boxes. The product is promoted as best for cuts burns bruises boils eczema and piles, with Caldwell & Co selling it amid counterfeit copies in the market.
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DeWitt
E. C. DeWitt & Co
Chicago
Caldwell & Co
Dysentery Cured Without a Doctor and Other Edgy Tales
A parchment of short items including a quip about tears and chemistry, a testimonial claiming Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy cures dysentery without a doctor, praise for Kodol Dyspepsia Cure for children, a Nashville mother praising it for her son, and a Philadelphia note urging Miss Brown to focus on reading and arithmetic rather than physical training.
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T. A. Pinner
Drummond, Tenn
C. F. Moore & Co
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J. T. Osborn
Bertha Coxing
Moore
Dorotha Pike
Vancouver
Washington
W. A. Campbell
Springfield, Ilinois
Newbery Hotel
N. G. Kirk
Elizabeth
Bernice Woodward
J. C. Hudson
Seth Mills
Henry
Alpheus Mills
Miles
W. V. Culver
Scotts—Mills
Friends Quarterly Meeting
Culvers
Newberg
Willamette
H. B. Clough
J. C. Nelson
E. R. Horton
Crater’s
Eugene Field
Jim
Abe Linkern
Tennessee
Jennnle
Lizzie
Gran
Peetoy
Linzie
Mary J. Ball
Ata
Durham
Hudson Bros
Boston
Henry Carter
Central Street
Nashville
Tenn
Philadelphia
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