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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1904
Page
5
The Newberg Graphic notes readers will urge the legislature to hands off the local option law when it convenes next month. It questions street conditions in Portland and references Nan Patterson and Mrs Chadwick amid a broad local politics theme.
The passage notes Sheriff Word at the helm of Port land police with no strings, a bold claim that thugs would scatter when he says scat. It also remarks on numerous candidates for speaker and senate president already claiming sufficient votes, each chair to hold one man.
A Milton butcher markets his shop as a One Horse Meat Market, implying limited capital and a constraint on purchases and butchering capacity. The phrase invites public interpretation of small-scale operation and financial tightness.
In a Portland exhortation, officials urged installing Tom Word as police chief to ensure law enforcement during the Lewis and Clark fair. A plan for a new good roads conference and camping grounds near the fair site is discussed to boost attendance and cost efficiency for visitors and residents.
The new Hillsboro mayor fired the light plant superintendent and postponed a marshal appointment while pledging monthly hires only, with performance penalties. The article notes ties to a biannual report urging stronger cigarette restrictions amid political smoke and slogans.
A Lewis and Clark souvenir card prompts a playful reply poem about meeting on the trail. The verse imagines bells, Mount Shasta, rustic bridges, kitchens, strawberry patches, and daisies as promises of reunion in a June Michigan setting. The piece ends with attributions to Sturgis Michigan.
Mr and Mrs James Comb and family express gratitude for kindness shown during their recent bereavement in the death of son and brother Willie Comb. They request flag coupons and offer $20 in gold.
A millinery sale offers all goods at half price to make room for new spring stock. The shop lists dress hats street hats bonnets ribbons velvets and similar items. Patterson Jones Co advertises a fine art picture with each shoe purchase of 2.50 or more.
J M Shaw offers violins banjos guitars mandolins accordions and strings at prices under Portland. Sheet music 10 cents per copy or 15 for $1.00 from West 1st Street store.
A damaged notice indicates a plat sale related to Rose Cemetery. The reader can see a partial plat image and references to trustees of the cemetery association. The exact details are unclear due to OCR gaps.
Pains in the stomach and attacks of colic come on suddenly and are extremely painful. Immediate relief is needed, and a bottle of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy may avert calling a doctor. For sale by C. F. Moore & Co.
An ad notes customers pay no extra for goods when purchasing chairs, claiming pricing remains the same as without chairs. It emphasizes value and consistent cost across items.
Beall Mississippi man cites his wife’s fall symptoms of consumption and says four bottles of Dr King’s New Discovery cured her after other treatments failed. Ad notes guaranteed relief by F H Caldwell Co and $1 price with free trial bottles. Also mentions muslin underwear display for Newberg ladies at Porter Larkin store.
W S Bailey of Texas reports his wife suffered paralysis in one arm for five years. After using Ballard's Snow Liniment she recovered fully. He also used it on sores frostbites and skin eruptions. Price five cents per bottle one dollar per dozen at Moore and Co.
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