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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1919
Page
3
Dr Cyrus Adler reports in Europe that East European Jewry faces dire hunger and ruin after wars and Bolshevik upheaval. He urges immediate American food clothing and medicines, as well as remittances, to avert disaster for millions of Jewish men women and children.
A report to the American Jewish Relief Committee describes Brest-Litovsk and surrounding towns in peril as typhus TB and malnutrition devastate housing hospitals and orphanages. About 18 000 of 25 000 residents are Jewish with many living underground. The committee seeks 685 million for relief and winter needs.
The text contrasts words for violence and love in different literatures, citing linguistic studies on Soviet and American terms. It then shifts to botanical notes from Walla Walla and Francis Bacon on flowers and field scents, urging planting and fragrant paths for enjoyment.
Mrs J G Jackson and Children express gratitude for the kindnesses shown during their recent bereavement.
The text describes garden scents with flowers and plants, highlighting the violet as the superior source of fragrance. It notes the white double violet blooming twice yearly around mid April and Bartholemew tide, and mentions wall flowers as effective in indoor parfum settings.
Shiloh Relief Corps No 28 holds meetings on the 2nd and 4th Thursdays at 2 30 p m in the I O O F hall at First and Meridian. Frances Woodruff serves as President and Emma L Snow as Secretary.
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