Newberg Graphic February 7 1907 edition notice
Newberg Oregon issue of the Newberg Graphic published Thursday February 7 1907 announces weekly publication. It notes the post office entry and lists Woodward as publisher and printer with a $3.00 yearly advance subscription. The brief weather remark says winter conditions have been ideal for those who dislike freckles and tans.
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Newberg
Oregon
Cheerful note on legislative session progress
A brief update notes that the legislative session is more than halfway complete with days counted toward the remaining agenda. Officials signal steady momentum as committees advance and bills move toward floor consideration.
Thaw Case Wearying Public Eye on First Page
Citizens grow tired of the Thaw case ongoing coverage as editors press for its quick disappearance from front pages. Officials urge patience while investigations continue and new developments are awaited.
Groundhog Avoids Shadow in Warm Dry Bed
Report notes the groundhog did not emerge from its burrow or reveal a shadow as forecasts suggest spring. Observers describe the animal staying hidden in a sheltered, comfortable den avoiding exposure to the cold weather.
Paul Rader affair prompts somber public response
The discussion surrounding the Paul Rader affair elicits a somber public reaction, with observers noting the emotional impact and calls for reflection. The debate highlights concern over conduct and the path toward accountability.
Dayton Insurance Reps Avoid City Office
Several representatives tied to Dayton's proposed insurance venture visited town last week but kept away from the Graphic office, likely perceiving it as a risky association.
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Dayton
Insanity Defense Prompting Calls to Expand Asylums
The attorneys in murder trials push the view that rising insanity cases demand larger asylums. They note defenses often use insanity to avoid the gallows, a trend described as a brisk shortcut in court outcomes.
Voters Debate Represent and Missrepresent in Oregon Session
In winter during Oregon's legislative session voters ponder the terms represent and missrepresent more than in spring when candidates are chosen, and they often leave these questions unresolved.
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Oregon
Legislature fatigue shows in Salem as measures stall
Report from Salem notes tired legislature with frequent sidestepping on measures. Voters sense the same weariness as bills face delays and indecision, reflecting a climate of stalled progress and waning momentum.
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Salem
Indiana Woman Seeks Divorce From Eighth Husband
An Indiana woman applies for divorce from her eighth husband. She argues that a woman who can capture eight husbands and dispose of seven can handle the courts in her bid to end the eighth marriage.
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Indiana
Governor Hughes Emerges as Presidential Possibility
Governor Hughes of New York, riding an independent stance after taking office, is seen as a potential presidential contender. A sizeable bloc within the Republican Party favors replacing veteran leaders with a candidate of his mold.
Portland Papers Ignore Pacific College Games
A Portland paper omits reports on basketball wins by the home team at Monmouth and Salem last Friday and Saturday nights, while coverage of defeats on the homie floor is noted. The author decries the lack of same courtesy for other locales.
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Pacific College
Portland
Monmouth
Salem
Suburban subscriber critiqued butter quality appeal
A reader visiting to renew his subscription urged the Graphic to tell farmers wives to improve market butter quality. The reply noted the man was already baldheaded, implying the suggestion was unnecessary or rude.
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Graphic
Fearful citizen flees bold demand at doorstep
A man urged others to take risky action but fled when confronted with danger, retreating down the street at the mere mention of fireworks. The scene shows his reluctance to personally sign up for the hazard.
Judge Frazier Advocates Sunday Theatres Ban
Portland judge Frazier writes that theatres should close to keep youths from Sunday crowds but questions closing for men. The piece argues saloons stay open on Sunday and urges officials to enforce laws to bar Sunday saloon access.
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Frazier
Portland
Weather and humor mark winter in the valley
A newcomer is told that winter rain is the healthiest season, yet a winter in the valley brings a grim truth. Doctors fear snow and ice as the undertaker’s harvest grows with harsher, longer snows. The tale hints at how perception shifts as one endures the season.
Oregon House Defeats Pool Selling Bill at State Fair
An Oregon House vote blocked a proposal to legalize pool selling at the state fair grounds amid warnings that gambling would rise. The editorial criticizes two Yamhill representatives for opposing the bill and urges public explanation.
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Oregon
Yamhill
Republican nomination looks for a hard headed candidate
The piece argues Bryan will likely win the Democratic nomination, while the Republicans seek a clean man of strong convictions who can appeal beyond party lines to defeat Bryan. It notes Roosevelt would be the ideal candidate if he would run, but since he won’t, another similar figure is sought to unite the GOP and win in the current political climate.
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Hughes
New York
Bryan
Roosevelt
Barbary Coast Returns to San Francisco Site
Scraps note San Francisco new Barbary Coast is being re-erected on the old site as prophesied by those who said good resolutions after the fire would not last. Idaho election results show five women elected county treasurers and seventeen women elected county superintendents of schools.
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San Francisco
Chinatown
Idaho
Honeybees Show Instinct in Building Hexagonal Comb Cells
A historical note describes honeybees as possessing instinctive skill in forming hexagonal comb cells. The passage highlights their natural craftsmanship and efficiency in structuring hive architecture.
Bees Shape Cells by Mechanical Pressure
The article notes solitary bees naturally make circular cells while hive bees, under pressure, form hexagonal cells. It explains that cylinders made of soft pliable materials become hexagonal when compacted, a view supported by a well known naturalist.
Odd Details and Inaccurate Imagery in London Monuments
The piece notes Cromwell statues at Westminster Abbey showing upside down spurs, a sword inscription reading Prince of Wales on a Black Prince sword, and a Mayflower fresco misplacing the flag Union Jack, which did not exist in the Mayflower era.
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Cromwell
Westminister Abbey
London
Westminister Palace
St. Stephen’s
House of Lords
Teething Baby Causes Witty Family Quips
In a playful exchange Mrs. Wheel recalls her baby cutting a tooth and a sharp remark from her brother about knives. Mrs. Whea adds a quip about teething and gin hairing, highlighting humorous family conversations.
Dentists Diagnosis Sparks Heated Exchange
A dentist declares a toothache stems from a dying nerve during a probing session, prompting a sharp retort about respect for patients and treatment. The exchange underscores tensions in medical care moments.
Trainman Tells of Rescue That Moved Him to Tears
A veteran engineer recalls a near tragedy when a three year old girl stumbled onto his tracks. He believed no one could stop the heavy locomotive in time, but a Newfoundland dog appeared carrying the child toward safety. The man, moved to tears, cites his own daughter at home.
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Jim
Nature Fails to Pair Seasons Across the Year
A quirky observation notes that nature missed a chance to align seasons, causing winter to span summer and summer to recede into winter, leaving a mismatch in climate cues and expectations.
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Nature
Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup Promoted for Biliousness
Ad copy promoting Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup as a mild pleasant remedy for biliousness and habitual constipation. Claims it sweetens the stomach aids digestion stimulates liver and bowels without irritation and does not nauseate or gripe. Sold by F. H. Caldwell & Co.
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Orino
F. H. Caldwell & Co
Dont Throw At A Dog Until You Are Certain He Will Run
The guidance warns against provoking dogs without assurance of a reaction and suggests waiting for clear signs of flight or retreat before any action. It emphasizes safety and predictability in approaching animals.
Dr King’s New Discovery Restores Health for Mrs Uncapher
Mrs Eva Uncapher of Grovertown Stark County Indiana credits Dr King’s New Discovery with curing a severe cough that left her bedbound after four one dollar bottles. The remedy, marketed by F H Caldwell & Co druggists, features trial bottles free and is priced at 50 cents and one dollar.
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Dr. King
Eva Uncapher
Grovertown
Stark County
Indiana
F. H. Caldwell & Co
Everyone's Happiness Depends On Another's Joy
A reflective line asserts that collective well being hinges on shared happiness among people, emphasizing mutual responsibility and social harmony.
Remarkable recovery claim from a North Carolina peewee maker
Wm A Fretwell of Lucama NC reports a striking improvement after taking fewer than three bottles of Electric Bitters. He suffers from Brights disease in the Diabetes stage and asserts the remedy has halted years of liver and bladder troubles. Guaranteed at F H Caldwell Co druggist. Price 50 cents.
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Wm. A. Fretwell
Lucama
North Carolina
Bright
F. H. Caldwell & Co’s
A Soft Snap You Had When You Didn’t Know
A curious line hints at an unseen moment of quiet realization. The fragment suggests a fleeting, gentle observation that escaped notice until afterward.
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Cited for Wide Cure
Charles Walters of Alleghany Sierra county claims twenty years in California and no trouble Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cannot cure. The ad promises quick relief for burns sores wounds boils cuts sprains and piles with a guaranteed product sold at F. H. Caldwell & Co’s drug store for 25 cents.
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California
Bucklen
Charles Walters
Alleghany
Sierra County
Mr. Walters
F. H. Caldwell & Co
No girl who can't support a husband feels able to marry
A statement reflecting social expectations that women must be financially independent before marriage, suggesting marriage is unlikely for those lacking economic means in a traditional view.
Ballard’s Horehound Syrup Endorsed For Cold Symptoms
A Colorado mother in 1902 praises Ballard’s Horehound Syrup for common cold symptoms including chilliness sneezing sore throat and hoarseness. She notes the syrup is pleasant to take and recommends frequent small doses. If croup signs appear apply Ballard’s Snow Liniment to the throat. Sold by C. F. Moore.
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Ballard
A. Fliet
New Castle
Colorado
C. F. Moore
Merit Gains Attention as Money Speaks Louder
Editorial note suggests that merit alone draws limited attention, while funding boosts reach and influence. It argues for financial support to amplify recognition of merit and expand its audience impact.
A Habit to be Encouraged
A mother who keeps Chamberlin's Cough Remedy on hand saves anxiety by quick relief of coughs colds and croup in children. It counters cold progression toward pneumonia and may prevent croup with early use. Sold by C. F. Moore.
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Chamberlin
C. F. Moore
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