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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1918
Page
2
Poem by Louise Basford from Route 1 Newberg describes the Nativity star guiding peasants and shepherds. The verse urges worship of Christ over the splendor of the day, noting the timeless sacred name across climes.
Dundee reports detail a string of community events from charity sales and socials to church appointments and school notes. Noted are a candy sale by the Dundee Woman's Club, a Red Cross meeting, Christmas program plans, and local visits by residents to Portland and Newberg.
A brief noting overheard chatter about a wealthy group and their money flow. The piece mentions a figure of thirty dollars a day once a month and references reader response in the Boston Transcript.
The Kaiser and officials discuss a swift project to build a machine to travel to the moon. A judge questions necessity while a Kaiser insists progress is possible soon. Subscriptions are encouraged for the Newberg Graphic.
A whimsical exchange turns playful as Mistress accuses a marauding guest in the kitchen. Mary reveals the visitor is her husband, prompting humorous denial and relieved explanations.
Jack Sawyer recovers from a flu siege as influenza spreads in the neighborhood prompting the school to close again until after Christmas. Olive Jenkins left for Salem to spend the holidays with her sister Mrs. Ford Boyd. Rex Tuesday week sees Dr. Smith treat Merrett Woodworth, Mrs. A L MecCaffery, Melvin Peters, and Jack Sawyer amid a busy day. Local residents Mr and Mrs L Reed Chambers move from Portland and reside in the A H Dean house. Chambers now commutes to Portland for work.
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