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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1920
Page
10
A Northwest column contrasts the “Girl of Today” and “Boy of Today” with public reader reactions. It argues for a modest, tactful, pleasant woman who enjoys simple joys, without brashness or aggression, and notes affection for such a character as the author reflects.
An old Darkey stands in a church meeting and confesses crimes including robbery, hog theft, lies, drunkenness, razor fights, and gambling. He asserts one virtue remained intact, claiming he never lost his religion despite his misdeeds.
The scene captures a calm Saturday night as the ledger shuts with a crash and the vault doors lock. Businessmen and workers breathe easier and head home, leaving behind a week of tension and distant drums as the night offers a soft, restful release.
A narrator urges a bachelor to marry and find a simple home to share with a wife. He emphasizes that true treasure lies not in banks or vaults but in family and the comforts of a modest, intimate life. The tone blends admonition with a blessing for blessings of domestic happiness.
A columnist criticizes nighttime romance in cars, condemning couples who cuddle in public view on First street. The piece argues such displays invite ridicule, claim disrespect for women, and warn that pride and proper conduct should govern courting, urging girls to avoid cheap public scenes.
A verse urging Newberg residents to fund the college to avoid later regret if another town wins a prize. The quatrain appeals to civic duty and future competitiveness.
A humorous verse describes a man's string of social flirtations with many women including Anna Fanny Clara Daisy Mazie Estella Myrtle Anita Alice Nellie Ethel Tillie and finally Mary Susie and addresses the motive of marriage to each. It notes Susie as a widow and hints at social schemes and domestic gains as deciding factors.
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