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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1911
Page
6
Marshal Guillaume Brune a top French army leader who once faced blood and cannon fire with fierce will perished after Waterloo as anti imperialists attacked in Avignon. He refused to shout support for Napoleon and was struck, then shot and dragged to the Rhone by a rioting mob.
In ton's book The Fate of Henry of Navarre the Duc d part falls from favor with King Henry. Descending the Louvre staircase he encounters Richelieu ascending and quips that he is going down while the cardinal is going up.
The page quotes a London Telegraph line on hats being costly and stylish, praising a wife's Parisian look while a husband quips about prices. A bachelor recalls a vacation involving a bull with a seat and a sarcastic remark about rowing.
Fragmentary text hints at a protest or liberty issue amid incomplete phrases. Names and places are unreadable, but the snippet suggests individuals speaking on freedom or detention and a gathering or reaction.
Harper's Weekly notes the date tree as central to Arab life. Every part serves a use from food to soap to woven goods, with palms yielding beds furniture and boats. The piece claims dates sustain vast populations in Mesopotamia and calls the tree an all purpose resource.
A time worn tale from the stage recalls a repartee attributed to an Irish actor. Richard at the end of his Catesby stammers I, my lord then, with a sardonic grin, asks why the mischief not you crow.
A strong man and a smaller opponent crossed paths near Chestnut and road streets. The big man challenged, the other boasted of fighting prowess, and the smaller man warned him he would be wasting time if he pursued the quarrel. The exchange ended without a fight.
A patient recalls a doctor’s tip to take a tonic and dismiss worry. Months later he sends payment with a note claiming he followed the advice and asking why the bill remains. The tale ends with a moral that advice sometimes misleads the giver.
A three year old girl is sent to sit in a corner as punishment and asks her mother for permission. The child declares she is sitting on the mother’s best hat, prompting a brief exchange recorded in a Ladies' Home Journal excerpt.
The piece traces brass bands from Lancashire factory workers to public contests in England and their spread to the United States. It notes Enderby Jackson of Hull organizing the first national brass bands in 1860 and mentions American claims that the best bands arise in textile towns with Lancashire immigrant influence.
The piece recalls a convict singing in a prison and Buffalo Bill’s Auburn break after a circus performance in the yard. It also mentions a country preacher assigned as chaplain delivering a farewell sermon on a biblical text about going to prepare a place.
A Latin line Later tenet opera rotas is noted as a curiosity with playful translation I cease from my work the sower will wear away his wheels and a mirrored structure where the letters of words spell the words in reverse. The text also claims word and letter counts align with the sentence length.
The text contrasts butterflies and moths noting daytime activity for butterflies and wing-folding behavior on settling. It describes antennae endings, wing coupling, chrysalis enclosure, and general moth nocturnal activity with hooked wing attachment versus butterfly wing independence and naked chrysalis.
A distressed pupil accuses a teacher of fault after showing mars and welts on his arm. He recalls misusing a rule and a home scolding involving a razor strop, while a parent questions the incident and nature of the punishment.
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