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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1904
Page
4
The Somerville birth of a female child with two faces is reported. A political musing wonders the potential if born male. Portland visitors are urged to visit the Lewis and Clark fair grounds and loop the loop on Portland Heights for enthusiasm.
Editor Hoge of the Forest Grove Times, charged one hundred dollars in a libel suit, voices pessimism about freedom of the press. He laments paying for insinuations he allegedly made about a man he believes he should have spoken more boldly.
The Capital Journal questions the fate of local option if the issue is re submitted in Oregon. Residents including Brother Hofer and others express a wish for another vote tomorrow in Yamhill county.
The piece contrasts Salem and Portland views on hosting the state fair next year. It notes Salem aims to protect local interests while Portland criticizes the hog industry. It also questions The Oregonian's stance on the voter approved local option law.
The North Yamhill Record laments the saloon men who evaded the vote via technicalities and pledges to use influence to bury them so deeply the next ballot contest cannot be challenged. Many locals share the sentiment, signaling a coming day of change.
The Newberg Graphic argues for a city fire district and brick construction in the business district to reduce insurance costs and improve appearance at Newberg. It also calls Newberg residents to prepare a standout Lewis and Clark Centennial exhibit for Yamhill County resources and attractions.
The county court overturned the majority’s will on saloon licensing amid mixed editorials in McMinnville papers. One paper praises the ruling while the other runs a bold advertisement for a local whisky shop as citizens vow to push for a credible Newberg display and economic development.
An editorial denounces Yamhill County's inaction at the national exposition with the county court accused of economy gone to stinginess. It argues Oregon needs people and capital, condemns the court for failing to promote the 1905 fair, and asks if the county will neglect the chance to attract visitors and business.
The Silent Places of Oregon are in the Upper Rogue Sugar Pine Reserve, the world’s largest sugar pine forest. It spans about 250 square miles near Crater Lake National Park, protected by rangers. fires are forbidden and smouldering embers are banned. Mills Falls on Rogue River Gorge plunges 186 feet.
Holiday books offered as stock for the season at Ja Shaw's New store. Each book includes a beautiful record with every purchase, priced at 10 cents or more.
Fragmentary items hint at a holiday guide including a phonograph purchase and beauty tips. Despite garbled text, the readable parts reference a family Christmas setting and various household hints.
Willamette River boat arrivals listed for N dock with routes and schedule changes. Gh as ws tg YT from Portland to Canallis. Pride on Monday Wednesday at 1 pm. Altons from Fortland to Cacallis on hee from iy at 2 pm. Portland to Corvallis Mondays Wednesdays Fridays 6 am. Dayton to Portland on Mon Wed Fri at 6 am. Coma Independence to Portland Tue Thu Sat 11 am. Modoc Salem to Portland Tue Thu Sat 10 am. Subject to change without notice.
Advert says daily accidents occur and urges keeping Bucklen’s Arnica Salve on hand. It claims burns cuts sores eczema and piles disappear quickly with its spot effect. Sold for 25 cents at F. H. Caldwell Co’s drug store.
Pains in the stomach and attacks of colic come on suddenly and are extremely painful. Immediate relief is possible without a doctor if Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is on hand. No doctor can prescribe a better medicine. For sale by C. F. Moore & Co.
You pay no extra for your goods with chairs at Porter and Larkin's compared to before. The store markets a seating upgrade that does not increase total costs for customers.
Beall Mississippi resident T R Beall touts Dr Kings New Discovery as a cure after his wife showed rapid improvement following four bottles. The ad promises guaranteed results with a $1.00 trial bottle and free trial sizes. A local store notice promotes muslin underwear at Porter and Larkin's.
W. F. Bailey of True Texas reports his wife suffered paralysis in the arm for five years. After using Ballard's Snow Liniment she regained use. He also notes it heals sores frostbites and skin eruptions. Available 25 cents to one dollar from C. F.
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