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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1907
Page
4
The Newberg Graphic notes Christmas weather with rain on Christmas day and praises the Albany Herald holiday edition in Linn county. It comments on holiday sympathy and the dilemma of youths shopping for presents for their best girl.
The Bandon Recorder highlights Bandon and Coos county resources in a special holiday edition aimed at wide circulation among Coos county residents. The piece touts the edition’s effectiveness in drawing broad readership and potential returns.
A group of liquor wholesalers advocates a program to improve saloon standards. They aim not for perfect propriety but to curb excess and slow the push toward the complete elimination of saloon establishments.
The article notes that newcomers from colder states often long for chillier weather but adapt to the green Christmas climate of the Willamette Valley. It argues that normal, open warm weather is healthiest and most desirable, and that such winters prevail in the valley.
The piece notes thousands of voters would back Roosevelt for another term yet resist forced nomination. It argues the campaign should stay free to strengthen public support, stressing that ultimately votes decide on election day.
The piece describes a turbulent senatorial race with F. W. Mulkey withdrawing and Joseph Simon likely entering. It notes Fulton denying claims and Cake gauging public mood as Oregon, a heavily timbered state, remains central to the contest.
A wart on McMinnville basketball action draws sharp words from the News-Reporter amid debate over game reports. The letter-writers praise the crowd and home team while criticising Hammerly for alleged misreporting.
State Senator M A Miller of Linn county predicts Oregon will adopt prohibition if the issue is placed before voters. He argues the liquor traffic faces broad opposition as towns with saloons decline in prosperity and high schools attract residents, citing hotel keepers and merchants who favor dry towns.
The reader questions if the Oregon Journal article on Medicinal Plants identifying opium cascara camphor and belladonna as four drugs matches Osler's claim of four invaluable drugs. The piece notes uncertainty whether Osler authored it or if the author learned the four from him.
Ann E Snow died at her home near Scholls Oregon on December 15, 1907 after several years illness. She was born January 9 1837 in Newark Tioga County New York and came to Oregon about three years ago with her family for health. She married Marshal L Snow on May 15 1856 in Astalen Wisconsin and is survived by her husband and nine children. Her brothers and sister living are L W Howard of Shell Rock Iowa Byron S Howard and Miss Clara Howard of Newberg.
The text lists wedding anniversaries from one year paper through seventy five years diamond and follows with aphorisms on virtue ambition religion and happiness. It juxtaposes vows with moral reflections and quotes on power and fidelity.
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