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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1908
Page
3
An advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a superior blood purifier and tonic for nerves stomach and digestion. It claims unique merit with strong testimonials and notes availability in liquid or tablet form called Gareatabs. Prepared by C L Hood Co. Lowell MA.
A fragment shows flirty banter about happiness in a modest cottage with sharp exchanges and playful sarcasm between Geoffrey and Gwendolen. The dialogue hints at social pretension and desire for a particular setting.
In Europe the Rev Dr Cabrera rose from Catholic training to Protestant exile in Gibraltar and returned to lead the Evangelical faction after the 1868 revolution. The exchange contrasts the demoralizer and moralizer tones with a child’s goblin caution from a Philadelphia Press snippet.
An old advertisement fragment touts Pazo Ointment promising cure for piles in 6 to 14 days with a money back guarantee. The text also includes a stray rhymed couplet about Miss Mary and a doughnut making mother, blending ad copy with unrelated verse.
A brief household moment shows a grandfather carving turkey and a grandson choosing to take only his share, saying there are six of them and he does not want more. The exchange conveys family humor and restraint.
Debates over three postal savings bank plans differ on depositor protection and investment rules. Madden Snapp and Carter propose $1,000 deposit limits with 2 percent interest, Hitchcock adds complex caps, with office expansion and governance varying from postmaster discretion to mandatory branches. Governments seek funding of $50,000 to $100,000 and officer appointments through the Post Office and Treasury.
Reports note Rudyard Kipling wins the literature prize while other world events unfold. A railroad treasurer confesses to stealing 185000 dollars over eighteen years and Ambassador Bryce may resign. Japan and the United States discuss limiting emigration, and Richard Miller of St Louis gains French praise as a minister buys his painting. Mrs Taft escapes death after a ship storm, Japan plans army navy cuts saving 200000000, and Tarapaca nitrate workers strike paralyzing Santiago with ships and troops deployed amid no violence.
Jack told Miss Dora-Papa that he lacked funds to support her unless shown. Prudent Papa confirms by the testimony of the rocks that he has the money.
A regular customer asks the butcher about horse meat tasting. The butcher replies that they do not have such meat available.
The piece argues medicine of the soul can aid physical care and cites a British Medical Journal view. A humorous anecdote follows as a tramp escapes a bulldog by climbing a tree and asks a passerby for food for his dog, reframing the request as humane action.
The Philadelphia Press notes that belief in dreams is superstitious and brings bad luck, warning readers against trusting such omens and urging caution in interpreting dreams as fate or fortune.
A Pacific Coast Borax Co publication from Oakland California offers a free booklet titled Soccerstal Dairying. It promises profitable cow selection feeding care and milk handling to maximize price and preserve quality. The brochure includes disease remedies and recipes for cows. Request by post card.
A collage of quirky quotes and ad blurbs appears, including weather misreadings about a “great white plague” as a big snowstorm, jokes about comforts and dresses, medical ads for Bromine Quinine and Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup, and a poetry catalog misinterpretation in a social call scene.
An old advertisement offers a one hundred dollar reward for a catarrh cure and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure with a testimonial note. It claims the medicine cleanses blood and mucous surfaces and includes a 75 cent bottle price with gold by druggists. Includes mention of Hall Family Pills for constipation.
The reporter asks about beginnings. Senator Lotsman clarifies his start was by buying one or two newspapers, noting the detail is confidential. The exchange hints at humble origins and a candid moment in a veteran public figure’s career.
Hon Thos Gale elected to congress from Alaska is well known on the Pacific Slope with a Washington address at 1312 9th St N W Washington D C Simp from Virginia endorses Peruna as a tonic and cure for catarrh. Man a fia the Ideal Laxative.
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