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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1907
Page
4
A Kansas paper reports the town jail has become a corn crib amid barley shortages. The piece jokes about distress signals, and notes the governor has ended the holiday season for public business and shopkeepers.
The Albany Herald has developed into a splendid paper, but the advertising patronage shows many Albany businessmen fail to see the advantage of advertising.
Barry, editor of the Dayton Optimist, has leased his plant after devoting time to the fire insurance company started last year in Dayton and now reorganizes under the Telephone Register company.
Frank W. Benson, Secretary of State, issues a pamphlet with the Oregon constitution and an official directory of state district and county officers. Copies may be obtained by writing to the secretary at Salem for a ready reference.
A neat little booklet titled Sweet Peas by Olive S. England and illustrated by Lena Knight, both of Salem, has appeared. It will make a dainty holiday present and showcases Oregon women and Oregon makers of books, appealing to loyal Oregonians.
The Graphic moves from near alone against saloons to joining larger Oregon papers in voicing opposition. Portland dailies begin to endorse sensible saloon reforms and politicians predict a broad crackdown in the near future, pleasing early war proponents.
In Newberg on Monday the first day of the open season for depositors there was little public curiosity. Banks saw normal business throughout the week with no loss of confidence and no need for confidence restoration.
A Yamhill county newspaper man admits opposing the Local Option law but would support it if voted again in Oregon. He cites rising sentiment against the saloon business and says a county vote dry under Local Option equates to prohibition, a view shaped by personal observation.
Ashland recently swung dry by about one hundred votes in the municipal election. Temperance advocates say the result renews resolve to press for a county wide dry vote at the June election across Jackson County.
A critic argues that a suffrage activist who travels in male attire and displays a masculine bearing fails to win broad voter support. The piece warns that the feminine role at home and in society cannot be filled by women who neglect modesty in public advocacy and realigns blame toward those who might harass editors for such views.
The piece critiques Oregon editors for snubbing a state newspaper association meeting, challenging perceived ineffectiveness while urging participation. It compares media organizers to agricultural groups and signals a convention planned around January 17-18 with hopes for renewed momentum and progress.
A large crowd saw the home team prevail 33 to 27 over McMinnville College after a close first half. Fans criticized the officiating, urging neutral referees for future games to avoid grounds for dispute.
The sophomore class contest awarded first to Miss Laura Hammer for Barnacles of the Ship of State and second to Leonard George for The Need of a Liberal Education. Other speakers included Roy Fitch Riley D Kaufman Russell Lewis Harvey A Wright. Music by Elsie Mackie Katherine Romig Eunice Lewis and Russell Lewis. The following week the junior contest crowned Haines Burgess first and Roy Mills second with Emma Hodson and Frances EB Willard also represented. Mrs. Warren McConnell provided an instrumental solo and Kate Bryan performed on violin.
Advertises Orino Urino Laxative Fruit Syrup as permanent relief for habitual constipation by stimulating the liver and restoring bowels without irritation. Claims no nausea or griping and mild pleasant taste. Sold by F. H. Caldwell & Co.
A concise saying notes that land provides the primary security for sailors relying on property or real estate as a fallback when sea ventures falter.
A proverb frames a wise man as one who speaks truth or remains silent. It contrasts candid honesty with restraint, emphasizing integrity and restraint over empty or harmful talk.
In Mound City Mrs. E. D. Clapp reports her son almost died from throat trouble, but after taking Dr. Gines New Discovery the boy recovered fully. The ad by F. H. Caldwell & Co. offers $5 and $1 prices with a trial bottle free while touting silver lining prose.
To stop a cough or cold is best at the start to avoid pneumonia or consumption. A few doses of Ballard's Horeround Syrup taken early will stop the cough. If it has continued longer, treatment lasts longer but is still effective. Sold by Moore's drug store.
Seedless plum Burbank's Miracle and Moniica apple advertised as best keeper with walnuts and cherries. Read through J B Parker in Newberg Oregon, acting as agent for Capital City Nursery.
Abraham Brown of Winterton New York recounts mixed diagnoses from five doctors all failing to help him until his wife urged Electric Bitters. He credits one bottle with restoring his health and guarantees the remedy cures blood poison and digestive and kidney complaints. Sold by F H Caldwell & Co druggists.
A short aphorism notes that a woman’s laughter at a man’s jokes signals she is not his wife or spouse, implying social or marital status as the underlying reason for amusement.
An advertisement touts Dr. King's New Life Pills as a guaranteed quick cure for a deadly liver and bowel stoppage. The ad promises money back if not satisfactory and lists F. H. Caldwell & Co.'s drug store selling them for 25 cents.
A brief saying portrays how every man offers an excuse for drinking and claims each is worse than another. The line suggests a cycle of rationalizations that fail to justify excess.
O. 8S. Woolever, a leading Le Raysville merchant, says Bucklen Arnica Salve cured his piles twenty years ago and can heal every sore, wound, burn, or abrasion. Sold at F. H. Caldwell & Co's drug store.
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