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Newspaper

Newberg Graphic

Location

Newberg, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1910

Page

4

Newberg Graphic records second class mail status

Newberg Oregon newspaper enters second class mailing as an official post office matter.

Newberg Oregon

Give Away Premium for Subscriptions and Train Schedule Change

The paper offers the first seventy five subscribers who pay up arrears and prepay a year a pair of eight inch tension shears with a five year guarantee, plus ten cents for mail delivery. Southern Pacific adds a Portland Eugene special train cutting 100 miles to four hours, giving Eugene seven and a half hours in Portland, while Newberg riders take about five hours in the city.

Southern Pacific Portland Eugene Newberg

Christmas gifts lure in city shop windows and talk of thirst parlors

The passage notes pretty shop window displays and Independence supplying long feet for thirst parlors. It urges focusing on small purchases for children when making Christmas gift lists and discourages reading the President's message in full.

Independence Polk

Worthwhile friends skip oversized holiday gifts

The text advises that a valued friend does not require costly presents to avoid embarrassment, suggesting thoughtful simplicity over expensive spending during holidays. It emphasizes choosing meaningful gestures over showy expenditure and maintaining dignity in giving among friends.

Hicks sells Independence Enterprise to Browne

Charles E. Hicks sells the Independence Enterprise to Henry E. Browne who has been connected with the Silverton Appeal. Hicks plans to enter the real estate business in Independence to pursue wealth.

Charles E. Hicks Independence Henry E. Browne Silverton Appeal Mr. Hicks

Clark seeks Taft favor via world beaters apples

If Champ Clark hopes to win Tafts favor with apples he should send a box from Oregon rather than Missouri fruit. Taft has tasted the real thing on his visit and knows what quality fruit truly is.

Champ Clark Taft Oregon Missouri

Mid-Winter Sheep Show Opens in Portland January 4

Those interested in the sheep business should note the Mid-Winter Sheep Show opening in Portland on January 4. The day before, January 3, the thirteenth annual convention of the Oregon Wool Growers Association will be held in Portland. The conventions are described as both interesting and profitable for attendees.

Portland Oregon Wool Growers’ Association

Editor Declines Navy League Nomination in Washington Letter

The Graphic acknowledges a Washington letter informing of a Navy League nomination but asks to be excused due to presumed heavy duties.

the Graphic Washington, D. C Navy League of the United States

Graphic urges voters to pick best fitted candidates

The article urges an early start to evaluating candidates for the city election. It stresses sound business administration as essential if a sewer system is planned next season, and notes The Graphic has no candidates but seeks the most capable people to fill offices.

Stranger from Neelorg Visits Newberg Then Dies

The visitor from Neelorg finds Newberg larger and busier than Eastern Oregon cities. The noise and bustle cause the man to die of nervous prostration, according to local accounts.

Mr. Jack Neelorg- Hood River Newberg Oregon

Prohibition Campaigns Delayed Yet Dubious for Portland

The editorial argues against early pledges to push statewide prohibition in two years. It cites uncertain conditions, enforces that past efforts failed to win broad support, and warns that a campaign now would be ill timed and hard to enforce in Portland and other cities.

Portland

Prohibition of Guessing Contests and Lottery Advertising

The article notes that guessing contests and similar games of chance are prohibited, describing government actions following the end of the Louisiana Lottery and the crackdown on promoters seeking pennies through voting contests raffles and mail advertising. It hints at further regulatory developments to come.

Detroit paper barred from advertising a ring contest

The Detroit publication faced postal restrictions over a ring contest advertised by Bay Music House at 29 Grand River Avenue East. Officials ruled the scheme a lottery and blocked ad placement in mail editions while allowing city editions to continue. The contest asked readers to guess Mr Bayley's exact age at a set hour and day.

Detroit Michigan Consio Ba Music House Grand River Avenue

Bargain Day Offer for Telegram Subscriptions

Subscribe now at this office to the Evening Telegram for 3 50, good until January 1 1912. The Telegram and the Graphic together are offered for 4 50 for the same period. Secure a good daily and your home paper at a nominal price. act quickly, offer limited.

Evening Telegram Telegram Graphic

History of football from ancient to medieval times

An Outing magazine excerpt traces football from ancient Greece and Rome to Britain, noting games like harpastum and the supposed skull ball tale in Chester. It cites rulers attempting bans in 1365 and 1388, and describes football's deep roots and enduring appeal.

Greece Great Britain Karpastum England Chester Fitzstephens London Edward Iil Eliot Or Butler Richard IL Eterna Tad Beg

Boyhood Quips Trigger Fracas in Sunday Herald

A humorous exchange between two children about a father walking from New York to Boston sparked a small dispute. One boy claimed his father could walk endlessly, the other joked about fatigue prompting a brief quarrel. The remark originated in the Sunday Herald.

New York Boston Rehoboth Sunday Herald

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Newberg Graphic E. H. Woodward GC. B. Merchant Hardware Co Xmas E. L. Evans J. L. Ven Plaricom A. E. Wilson Santa Claus Nash & Finley First National Bank S. W. Potter, Jeweler Rogers’ Bros Rockford Resources Total The United States National Bank of Newberg
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