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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1913
Page
6
There’s no straddling the lumber question here. We sell the highest quality and nothing else. Deal here and you get a square deal. You don’t have to be a lumber expert to buy here for the best advantage. Ask those who know. M. H. Pinney 306 N Main St Newberg Or.
In Washington a constitutional amendment proposing a single six year term for the president narrowly clears the Senate 47 to 23 with Progressives and many Republicans opposing. Chamberlain and Works supported the plan. Borah Bourne Jones and Poindexter voted against. TheHouse reception remains uncertain.
A New York Sun feature explains why fish collars and napes affect price in markets. Dealers trim heads collars and part of the nape to maximize profit, while connoisseurs seek certain collarbone morsels and a fatty nape signal quality.
The agent visits Mr Binks at his house and questions his son about his father’s political leanings. A seven teen, worldly wise and languid, answers that at home the father is a jolly nuisance. The exchange ends with a sharp remark from the boy.
A visitor asks the warden if many inmates are bad. The gray haired warden replies with ironic humor that there are no bad people there since they would not be allowed to act on it. The Brookyln Eagle quote reflects imprisonment as a discipline rather than a free place for vice.
The text explains that many animals can perceive threats from multiple directions. Flies detect approach from any angle, hares use laterally placed eyes to gauge closeness of pursuers, and horses use blinders to limit vision. Giraffes see behind and ahead, making approach challenging.
A Philadelphia Press item describes a haughty lady asking for rice at a grocer. She demands the most exclusive kind for a fashionable wedding, while the grocer offers six cents per pound or two pounds at a time.
A fractured dialogue shows a character urging restraint over allowance worries. Tarn questions necessity while Pitite responds with uncertainty about help, revealing strain in a domestic scene.
A Harper’s Weekly summary notes the debated birth of fireworks and gunpowder, suggesting fireworks may have preceded gunpowder. It cites saltpeter charcoal and sulfur as basics, describes metal filings producing color, and highlights Chinese long use of gunpowder in fireworks for two millennia.
A newspaper note explains tin corrosion in canned shrimp is not limited to acids. Alkaline methylamine from shrimp juices causes skin and shoe damage to workers. Canners iced shrimp before canning and lined cans with paper to reduce corrosion.
A Liverpool child born in December 1882 was given the lengthy name Anna Bertha Cecilia Diana Emily Fanny Gertrude Hypatia Inez Jane Kate Louise Maud Nora Ophelia Quince Rebecca Starkey Teresa Ulyssis Venus Winifred Xenophon Yetty Zeno. The surname Pepper completes the alphabetic set with initial P.
A portly woman in a rear smoking seat scolds a man lighting up. He urges her to ignore her feeling of sickness and continue smoking, while she insists smoking makes her ill.
An old man spoke of nearing his life end with a measured voice at a recent experience meeting. A fervent brother on the front bench cried out Thank God in response to the proclamation.
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