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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1898
Page
2
A New Year greeting notes personal resolve and good wishes. The item mentions 43 Indiana couples celebrating their fiftieth anniversaries or more this year. A storm east of the mountains is described and a forecast for a big fight over school book regulation is hinted at, with the Italian hand of the school book trust anticipated.
A terse portrait rails against a sour man who blames neighbors for his woes and wishes for early death. He mocks others political apathy and the preacher's guidance, labeling him chronically discontented and disconsolate.
United States Senator Morrill of Vermont died in Washington on Wednesday morning at age 80. He was the Senate’s senior member by service and the oldest member, having begun his congressional career before the Civil War and served about 41 years in the Senate and House combined, longer than all but one current Congress member.
The Benton county discussion shows twelve dependents at the poor farm, with weekly per capita costs of $3 totaling $1837.15 last year. Arguments favor a simple poor-house over a farm tied to pauper labor, stressing humane, judicious care with minimal outlay.
The Globe Democrat notes Senator Matt of New York works sixteen hours daily and has not been included in overtime legislation. It discusses public perceptions of Booker T. Washington, a carriage ride with President McKinley and Alabama's governor, and hints the Senate may review the peace treaty with open courses as a prudent move.
The telegraphic items discuss Spain's war stance and finance, profits from American securities, and Philippine subjugation. Hon M C George urges an Oriental exposition in Portland in 1899 to boost trade with Japan and the East, proposing legislative support. Superintendent Gilbert refutes convict flogging claims but admits food concerns warrant scrutiny.
A New York Tribune analysis lauds the President’s Southern journey for uniting sections, praising his speeches and ferme commitment to honoring Confederate dead. It credits Southern cooperation with victory and postwar harmony, noting the tour deepened national loyalty to the flag and its symbols.
A forthcoming era may force the United States to construct a new executive mansion as the present White House no longer fits the expanding nation. Debates consider architectural needs, funding, and location while noting the aging structure's limitations.
A controversial critique links inheritance of illness to social standing and proposes Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a remedy for lung diseases. Personal testimonial from John G. Born claims restored voice and digestion after extensive use. The text also condemns a lawmaker's retention amid scandal and urges House action to expel him.
The article argues the White House is too small for modern needs and urges planning a larger executive residence. It cites historic leaders, wartime spending, and presidential comfort as reasons to replace the aging structure. It also notes politics over polygamy and domestic virtue discussions of Utah’s Roberts.
An essay discusses Edward Bok and the January Ladies Home Journal view on women balancing home life with outside charitable and club work. It argues a fulfilling home can foster greatest development and that complaints about home narrowness come from unhappy or childless women.
The passage condemns women on the platform who demand expanded opportunities, claiming their public zeal hides discontent at home. It argues those addressed would end their careers if they could see the true home motives behind the restlessness.
Week ending Dee 44 18s lists transfers by Yamhill Co Abstract Co including Pugh manager and multiple property deeds in Dundee and North Yamhill cemetery areas. Also notes marriages: Madynger Fletcher Davidson Cooper Haynes Hunter Swisher Morarity Wheeler and Branson. The meeting reports Mrs Staffords WCTU work with eighty new unions and 1000 active plus 750 honorary members and national convention insights.
Advertises for several trustworthy persons to handle office work at home with a fixed salary of 75 dollars monthly plus expenses. No more or less. References required. Enclose self addressed stamped envelope. Herbert E. Moss, President, Dept. M, Chicago.
Our line of medium grade Dress Goods and Outing Flannel Ginghama etc is now very complete and at low prices. Klondike Sox for men made of very heavy home made yarn. 465c i 10 4 BLANKETS 60c Nice for blankets. Also used in place of cold sheets. Corpete Line of SAXONY in all colors. Also heavy Yarns Black and White. A very pretty line of Ladies Capes and Jackets just in.
A large and well assorted stock of ladies shoes and shoes for children that will wear well. Dress shoes for gentlemen with styles up to date.
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