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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1901
Page
2
Public notice section announces subscription details for the Graphic dated Friday December 13 1901. It states the yearly rate is 1.50 with a 0.50 discount for advance payment and urges timely payment to gain consideration and maintain a clear conscience.
The piece notes royal and corporate unions as business bets, citing Queen Wilhelmina’s troubled marriage and a Yamhi Coal & Oil Company executive who said fortune seldom comes without effort. It warns that failure could leave local men regretting missed chances and doorways left ajar.
Oregon gains committee roles in the U S House with Tongue on Rivera and Harbors and Irrigation of Arid Lands, Moody on Public Lands Mines and Mining and Indian affairs. Local poultry enthusiasts organize the Western Oregon Poultry and Pet Stock Association planning a December fair to select prize birds for a state exhibit. The article also debunks a clock myth tying Lincoln’s death to a fixed time.
A recent prohibition meeting featured a speaker scolding a man who opposed the party method of closing saloons. The exchange touched on local attitudes toward temperance and consistency in fighting intemperance as residents ponder saloon presence in town.
W K Newell, horticultural commissioner, notes Willamette Valley excellent for strawberries and expansion of canning. Newberg and Canby identified as prime points for growth with rising acreage and potential cannery formation. Jams and jellies from California and England already sold in markets.
A remark identifies the Oregon fruit sector as the most promising field for development in the present time. The speaker emphasizes opportunities for expansion, signaling focus on markets, cultivation, and potential growth in the state's fruit production.
A New England wander through letters from Tattersall Higgine of Podunk Centre West Virginia and Erastus VY Thompkins of Hickoryville recount long-lived ancestors. Tales of abstinence hard boiled eggs and moderate drinking prompt humorous reflections on aging and scientific testing.
A scattered set of aphorisms on ambition, effort, and wisdom. The speaker mocks common sayings while noting that many truths are hard to accept and that practical virtues like knowledge temper and time matter in business and life.
The piece urges completing a trans isthmian canal as the fitting tribute to President William McKinley. It cites his last public statement advocating the project as vital to his program of trade expansion and to national progress.
A few fine days pass as Storey the plumber completes work on the Crosby boiler. Adam Rosenet travels from Dayton Tweelag to collect for his meeting while the boys find wild. Mrs. Scott Livengood and Miss Hat Fisher depart Tuesday morning for The
Mesura Geffen Shelley & Co. received two care of proves from Ballston Tuesday noon and sent the care out again Friday noon loaded with Eastern shipments. Quickness and despatch cited as the aim in the note regarding the sick mother.
Acker's Elixir is hailed as the superior preparation for blood diseases and skin disorders. Sold by C. F. Moore & Co at fifty cents a bottle with a guarantee.
An old advertisement claims the pills expel poison from the bowels and cure constipation biliousness dyspe psia headaches fevers and liver kidney and bowel troubles. Sold at Moore's drugstore for 25 cents.
Ten acres one mile west of Newberg depot and eight acres in prunes for 800 dollars in five years at per cent interest. one acre in town for 300 dollars on same terms. L Root McMinnville Oregon.
An Illinois reader hails Bucklin s Arnica Salve for curing painful corns and treating sprains cuts burns and ulcers. A farmer recounts a theater misadventure at the opera house where a dollar in change led to a humorous ticketing mix up and a stray remark about the other thirty nine shows.
Mrs I B Hunt of Lime Ridge Wisconsin faced a grave stomach trouble and yellow jaundice due to gall stones. After vain medical attempts she used Electric Bittern which completely cured her stomach liver and kidney issues including dyspepsia and loss of appetite. Only 50 cents guaranteed. F Moore Co.
A satirical Genesis style tale recounts the editor and buyers, a nonbeliever in advertising, a non-payer, and the devil shaping a lifelong subscriber who defaults. It ends with another man who uses the postmaster to mark his paper refused as an excuse.
A testimonial from L C Overstreet of Elgin Tenn praises Dr King s New Discovery curing a wife s tuberculosis like illness after doctors said she could not be saved The ad claims the medicine treats coughs colds bronchitic asthma and lung diseases and lists price 0c and 1 at C F P Moore Co drugstore.
A dramatic closing out sale advertised in Newberg at J S Gross, in the J C Sawyer Building next to Chehalem Valley Bank. The stock includes clothing, underwear, hosiery, china ware, shelves of odds and ends, with bargain prices like 35¢ per garment and half price on gloves, plus a sweep of other items.
It has never failed sold at 2s 6d per bottle in the United States and Canada and in England at rs 2d 45 6d. If not satisfied after buying, return the bottle to your druggist for a full refund. Pe c eptorize the chore guarantee WIT HOOKER O Proprietors New York.
Abraham Hare of Bellville hails Electric Bitters as the best selling remedy he has handled in two years. He cites common ailments from stomach to nerves as reasons the tonic restores vigor and health, offered by F Moore & Co. druggists.
Notice is given that the undersigned was appointed administrator with the will annexed of the estate of James Medson, deceased, by the County Court of Yarhill county, Cimeron. All claims against the estate must be presented with vouchers within six weeks from the notice date, to Clarence Butler Sewter in Oregon. Claresce Buttt, Semon Madson, Attorneys for Estate.
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