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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1910
Page
3
The note lists a wide assortment of food items and pantry staples including cranberries celery various fruits olives pickles canned seafood such as lobster shrimp crab oysters and salmon French sardines mincemeat chocolate cocoa nuts figs dates sauces oils juices honey and more followed by staples like pearl barley sago tapioca peanut butter and maple syrup.
A column on watch care argues that daily winding and regular maintenance extend life. It notes oils, tension in the mainspring, and that even well made watches wear out with constant use, with average lifespans from thirty to seventy five years. It includes an anecdote of a 125 year old watch and a joke about old timepieces in jeweler shops.
An Anglo Indian merchant faced a deadly plot after two servants quarrel over a girl. Laj, the rival husband, was suspected when wax marks and poison thorns were found in cigars. The merchant tested one with police present, Laj refused to smoke, and guilt was proven.
A humorous dialogue explains the idiom get his goat meaning to obtain possession of someone else’s goat. Professor McGoozle notes it is a colloquial expression with unclear specifics but conveys intent to acquire the animal.
A young southern girl teaches a little boy to name letters using association. After mastering the first five letters, the boy immediately calls F. He explains that mammy taught him with a simple aphorism, Caesar, remember if you try.
The Mississippi judge recounts Uncle George Snow, labeled an antebellum Negro, being introduced for the state. The counsel asked which side of Souchatouchee creek he resided on and Snow replied in dialect asking which side he lived on, followed by a phrasing about going up or down the creek.
Paso Robles Hot Springs in Calif offers year round climate and marble bath house baths with mud sulphur and tonic treatments. Twelve daily trains on the Road of a Thousand Wonders with stop over privileges. $55 round trip Portland to Los Angeles with six months return limit. Inquiries to Dr F W Sawyer manager or Wa McMurray O R N and S P agents Portland Oregon.
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