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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1907
Page
4
The notice lists Woodward and Baditers as publishers with a subscription price of 1.50 per year in advance. Dated Thursday December 12 1907.
The Agriculture secretary in a Washington bulletin says the progressive farmer uses improved machinery and practices to exceed the average farmer of a generation ago. He keeps livestock, grows feed, sells products, maintains manure on fields, rotates land, fences well, maintains pastures and gardens, breeds draft horses, and supports family life with wife and church visits.
The Graphic argues preachers should influence politics as part of civic duty despite ward heelers resisting. It condemns bribery and selfish aims by political operatives while defending moral advancement and church involvement in public life amid ongoing public discourse.
The text argues a minister, if sane and sensible, should mingle in political affairs to aid reform and purify the political atmosphere. It contends sensationalism is unnecessary and a pastor can influence fellow citizens for the betterment of society when opportunities arise.
The article reports that banks nationwide show ample cash reserves after the holiday season with Newberg institutions signaling stability. The First National Bank has cash equal to 42 percent of its demand certificates and checking deposits, while the Bank of Newberg holds 51 percent in the same measure, indicating readiness to meet demands.
Congressman Hawley drafts a measure to authorize a 300000 dollar appropriation plus a state matching sum to buy the Oregon City locks and canals. Passage would boost his standing with Willamette Valley constituents if the bill and funds pass.
With the turn in financial affairs many men who planned to buy diamonds for holiday gifts for their partners are likely to scale back their purchases to albums or perhaps teddy bears.
This week closes Governor Chamberlain's holiday season while mill and factory workers nationwide await word on when their holiday season ends.
A Benton County clipping highlights August King of Linn county who paid $8,000 for a farm and faced a $2,000 mortgage. Switching to Alsike clover boosted income, clearing debt yearly, ending crop failures, and making him one of the wealthiest Willamette Valley farmers.
Seven freshmen competed in the annual oratory contest held in the college chapel on Tuesday night. Beulah Spaulding won first, Lillian Johnson took second, and Mary Cook and Farley Rasmussen tied for third. Subjects included Life's purpose, The Twentieth Century Crusade, and Modern Slavery.
Mrs. Warren McConsell presented a piano solo Emmet Newby offered a vocal solo and Miss Doris Gregory played a violin solo all of which drew hearty applause from the audience in a community event featuring Johnson Happiness Nathan Cook Nation of Destiny Beulah Spaulding How Long Shall King Alcohol Reign Farley Rasmus seh Heroism.
Mrs J C and Miss Mildred Wills visited in Portland last Friday and Saturday. Rev John Shires and wife and A J Palmer boarded the train Tuesday for a visit to east central Illinois. A fine baby girl is reported at the home of Mr and Mrs Dadisman. Mr and Mrs Charley Shires and boys looked after affairs during the absence of Rev and Mrs Jno Shires.
The Youths Companion is pitched as an affordable Christmas gift for all ages. It emphasizes homey value, regular presence, and healthy national prosperity, offering a 1907 subscription for 1.75 dollars with a Four-Leaf Hanging Calendar for 1908, plus free sample announcements from The Youths Companion in Boston.
A Chico nursery shipped 700 grafted first generation walnut trees to a Portland party who failed to take them. The trees are offered for disposal at a great reduction. Inspect at H. R. Cobbs barn Newberg or call at J. W. Childs residence if unavailable. Forsytu offers.
Abraham Brown of Winterton New York describes a string of misdiagnoses from five doctors heart disease kidney trouble blood poison stomach and liver trouble before trying Electric Bitters his wife urged. One bottle cured him better than all five doctors. product guaranteed to cure blood poison weakness and digestive and kidney ailments by FE Caldwell Co druggists.
An old advertisment proclaims Dr King’s New Life Pills as a remedy to end a dangerous bodily stagnation. It promises quick relief for liver and bowel issues with a money back guarantee at F. H. Caldwell & Co’s drug store priced 25 cents.
O S Woolever a prominent Le Raysville New York merchant testifies that Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cured his piles twenty years ago and can treat any sore wound burn or abrasion available at F H Caldwell & Co drug store.
Advertisement for Orino Urino Laxative Fruit Syrup claims permanent relief from habitual constipation by stimulating the liver and restoring bowel action without irritation. The product is described as mild, pleasant, non nauseating and non gaping, with F. H. Caldwell & Co as the seller.
A reflection on how remarkable individuals rise above selfish aims to become forces for positive change. The message contrasts generic power with benevolent leadership, highlighting ethical responsibility and public impact.
In Mound City Mrs. E. D. Clapp reports her son nearly died from lung and throat trouble. After using Dr King s New Discovery the child recovered completely. The remedy is guaranteed for coughs and colds throat and lung troubles. 50c and 1 trial bottle free.
Advertisement claims Bal lard's Horeround Syrup stops a cough or cold if taken at the start preventing pneumonia and consumption. It warns longer treatment for longer lasting illness and states Moore's drug store sells the product.
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