Newberg Graphic notes fewer New Year’s resolutions
A squib writer suggests not so many people will swear off on New Year’s day this year. The wood alcohol boys won’t have to.
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Wood Alcohol
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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1920
Page
7
The Graphic Wishes Readers a Merry Christmas
The Graphic urges readers to check the date printed with their names to see when their subscriptions expire. Subscriptions end year end and renewal time is near.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Graphic
Mary Roberts Rinehart Wealth and Tax Speculation
The article notes Mary Roberts Rinehart as perhaps the highest paid American writer with rumored annual earnings near $100,000. It considers how such income would affect her income tax figures, given her works often sell before completion or even before they are begun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Roberts Rinehart
United States
Oregon Growers Co op Adopts Mistland Trade Name
The Eugene Register endorses the move praising Oregon mist as a blessing fueling premium Oregon berries prunes cherries and apples. It lauds rain and sun combination making Oregon the most promising fruit growing region in America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon Growers Cooperative Association
Mistland
Oregon
Eugene Register
the Register
America
Trail over Multnomah Falls to Larch Mountain Denuded
Crown-Willamette people plan to strip the trail of its remaining stock as hikers face reduced access. Local outdoors context notes potential impact on passage between Multnomah Falls and Larch Mountain.
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Multnomah Falls
Larch Mountain
Forest of Quiet Shade Inspires Appreciation for Nature
The narrator describes a pleasant woodland scene where tall trees form a inspiring canopy. After crossing bare rocks and hot sun, a restful spring offers refreshment and a moment to value nature’s work and the beauty that requires centuries to create, unspoiled by a woodsman's axe.
Locals and Personal News Recap
Mrs. Nattie Brown prepares for a month or more in Myrtle Point, while Rev. Chas O Whitely and Pres H E McGrew return to Oskaloosa Iowa. M P Elliott ends ties with Hodson Elliott. Moore Wilsons attend funeral in Portland. Pacific College endowment drive reaches $10000 with more pledged. Deaths reported in Newberg and Bloomingdale Indiana noted. brother editor ponders pile eating contest classification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nattie Brown
Myrtle Point
Coos County
First Friends Church
Portland
Pacific College Endowment Fund
Newberg
Henry Dorton
North Main ‘Street
Hadden
Richard Hadden
Harlan Smith
Wynooski Street
D. G. Stultz
North Meridian Street
Leechburg
Janitor Fools Bank With Dead Mice Trick
A bank janitor is tricked by coworkers into believing a single mouse trap caught multiple mice. The pranksters add traps, culminating in 18 mice caught, while the janitor mourns “dead” mice. The episode amuses bank clerks, who refrain from critiquing the prank. Also notes Bible and missionary training openings and staff teaching at Ten Davis High School, Idaho.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank
Paulskey
Gill
Balder
Gilbert Shambaugh
Olive Johnny Shambaugh
Ten Davis
Idaho
Pacific College Varsity Stands Up To Legion In Debut
The Newberg American Legion defeated the Pacific College varsity 21 to 11 in the college gym Saturday December 17. The Legion last year won the state championship and looks strong again as H Elliott led the scoring with 11 points while Nichols and H Terrell added two and four. The college defense improved in the second half but passing and conditioning limited their scoring as the Legion opened a big rush after halftime.
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Newberg American Legion
Legion
Utter
College Boys
Nichols
Varsity
Howard Elliott
Knight couple leads Monkton Ridge church efforts
Ralph Knight of North Ferrisburg Vermont and Eva Campbell Knight of the same town manage the Monkton Ridge meeting and take on many pastoral duties. Ralph forms a Boys Club while Eva serves as president of the Ladies Aid society and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Knight
Eva Campbell Knight
North Ferrisburg
Vermont
Monkton Ridge
Ralph
Eva
Ladies’ Aid Society
Lisle Hubbard and Robert Dann Leaders in Religious Roles
Lisle Hubbard pastor at Rex Oregon this year with his wife. Robert H. Dann head of Religious Education at Guilford College North Carolina. This work is just being started this year and is carried forward.
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Lisle Hubbard
Rex
Oregon
Lisle
Robert H. Dann
Guilford College
N.C
Fernwood Social Roundup Involving Local Visitors
Dan Wohlgemuth and family from American Falls Idaho visit Fernwood. W A Parrish and relatives host guests from Milton and Portland. Sun day school girls entertain boys at the gym. Fernwood Sunday school Christmas program set for Friday night at the gym. Local visitors include Roy Terry back after 18 years and Donald McLeod with family. Music evening at Parrish home. Emma Livengood and Ethel Johnson travel to Portland for shopping.
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Agnes Powell
Roy Terry
Fernwood
F. C. Simpson
Milton
Donald McLeod
Hood River
Mar McLeod
Portland
N. F. Byers
Newberg
W. A. Parrish
Found Untrimmed Ladies Hat Noted in Western Ad
A Western newspaper advertisement notes Found: An untrim med ladies' hat. The remark suggests profiteers left an untrimmed lady in the land, as implied by the Louisville Post.
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Louisville Post
Bolsheviks Capture Sebastopol First Pronounceable City
The Lexington Herald notes that Sebastopol is the first city seized by Bolsheviks that Americans could spell and pronounce on the same day, highlighting the symbolic linguistic milestone amid the fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Sebastopol
Lexington
Cotton prices fall in the South raise gagging costs
The Ramah Colorado Record notes a sharp cotton price drop while costs to process or “spit a little” cotton have risen dramatically, leaving farmers perplexed by the paradox of cheaper cotton yet higher handling expenses.
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Ramah
Colo
December Peanut Month Declared By Alabama Governor
The Alabama Peanut Growers association appeal leads Governor Kilby to designate December as peanut month. The editorial notes support for peanuts and willingness to participate if guidance is provided. The brief quotes reflect local reaction from Selma Times-Journal.
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Alabama Peanut Growers’ Association
Kilby
Selma
Ala
Times-Journal
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E.n. Woodw
Graphic Building
First Street
Chas. O. Whitely
Pres
H. E. McGrew
Oskaloosa
Iowa
California
M. P. Elliott
The
Graphic
Hodson & Elliott
L. F. Moore
Grace Wilson
J. H. Wilson
Newport
C. H. Nicholson
Isabelle Morris Newlin
Bloomingdale
Indiana
Francis A. Morris
Merry Christmas
the Fair Store
Goodyear
Cord
Anderson Motor CO
Newberg, Oregon
Dann
P. C. Crescent
Pacific College
American Legion
H. Terrell
H. Elliott
Ese Miller
P. Elliott
H. HiMott
Mwene de Moore Conway
Best
Miller
Dan Wohlgemuth
American Falls
Ethel, Ross
Mr. Roberts
C. A. Hodson
Pharr
Tex
Clarion
Elmore
Minn
Yamhill County Auto
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