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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1906
Page
3
A survey traces women in astronomy from Hypatia to Dorothea Klumpke, noting their pivotal roles, careful work, and inspirations within science. The piece highlights how women have achieved prominence in modern astronomy through sacrifice and devotion.
An old ad from Le Roy New York offers a free sample of Allen's Foot-Fase claiming it cures sweating and aching feet and relieves bunions and neuralgia with a warning to not accept substitutes from others who sell inferior products.
Henry B. Stanford recalls Sir Henry Irving’s sharp wit during a Faust rehearsal at the Lyceum in London. When exuberant supers disrupted the Brockin scene, Irving paused the room and warned in a grave tone that actors are “in hell not picnicking on Hampstead Heath.”
The Washington Star recalls the tale of George Washington and his father urging truthfulness after the cherry tree incident. The anecdote highlights honesty as a valued trait and contrasts parental discipline with personal consequence.
James R. Keeler a Fenner New York retiree recounts years of back and kidney pain. After trying various remedies he found immediate relief with Doan’s Kidney Pills and credits two boxes with restoring his health. He endorses the product for his wife and friends. Bold by dealers. 50 cents a box. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo New York.
A rustic verse celebrating autumn’s arrival and rural bounty. The speaker recalls frost on the pumpkin and fodder in the shock, the sounds of poultry, and the homestead’s details. Sentimental mood, lilting dialect, and images of harvest and seasonal tasks mark a nostalgic portrait.
A European dispute over Turkish and Egyptian cigarettes appears settled by a report from an American observer. Greek tobacco, harvested at a record 200,000,000 pounds, is used to produce Egyptian cigarettes due to cheaper Greek cigarette paper and a Greek monopoly at home.
A Gold Coast postman writes to his postmaster lamenting a bath mishap in which a billow removed his trousers. He asks Accra to send another pair so he can continue duty and catch the thief, ending with formal salutations.
Dialog excerpt shows Miss Elsa addressed as polite and unseen by a baron who comments on passing by. The baron replies with a coy remark about looking if he had chosen to. Conversation reflects refined irony and social distance in a translated capstone exchange.
Washington Star reports marine hospital service officials claim evidence supports ticks causing Rocky Mountain spotted fever. Dr King and Dr Ricketts tested ticks on guinea pigs and monkeys, noting transmission and fatal outcomes in animals, with positive fever symptoms appearing in a healthy guinea pig after tick exposure.
A comic set of vignettes on social maneuvering and political rhetoric. An amused observer notes a husband selling a sly misdirection to his wife, a campaign manager urging statistics, and a night clerk lamenting meals at a boarding house.
The Philadelphia Ledger quotes advise to “always hope for the best, my son” and “expect the worst” in a terse exchange. A remark about women preferring not to speak to a man unless baptized reflects period social attitudes.
Envelopes and a private penny post were established in 1653 by De Vallver with royal approbation placing street corner boxes for letters wrapped in envelopes sold to patrons. Mothers are advised Mrs Winmlow's Soothing Syrup for teething relief.
The women gaze at a tranquil English landscape and discuss nature. One asks if they love nature, and another affirms with strong feeling that it adds so much.
A historic notice touts Brandreth's Pills as a vegetable laxative tonic for all ages. It claims benefits for kidneys and liver, blood, and vigor, noting the pills have been used for over a century and sold widely in plain or sugar coated forms.
The Sweet Singer notes the heavy tragedian appears gloomy on his birthday as a friend sends a cake. The Comedian mentions an upcoming eastern tour, while the singer seems unspirited despite birthday wishes.
A South Chicago man on his first trip across central Michigan comments on a roadside fence made from uprooted pine stumps with roots toward the road. He quips that it is the worst example of landscape decoration he has ever seen.
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