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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1899
Page
2
The Newberg Graphic issue dated Friday February 10 1899 features a verse about Saint Valentine. A poet describes a strolling narrator glimpsing a fair dame and Cupid despondently tending a wall while the narrator muses on the challenge and honor of greeting a Valentine.
Aguanaldo states he has enough and now pursues peace, signaling a shift after mounting frustration. He expresses readiness to end conflict and call for negotiated settlement with restraint.
A New York physician urges keeping the mouth closed as a simple safeguard against grip disease. He derides other doctors, asking why they cannot prescribe an easier remedy.
A harsh old policy of tit for tat governs Salem where extravagant appropriations for grafts are being debated. Lawmakers reportedly follow a systematic method of robbery as part of the legislature's consideration process.
The voice of the people opposes further appropriations while the state fair remains under current management. Yet supporters from other regions seek large sums, aligning with Salem to push for their demands, signaling a likely broad public steal.
A discussion in the legislature shows favor for a razor clam and crawfish protection bill while a tax on doga for sheep owners is ridiculed. The piece notes alleged “elms” occupy seats and predicts voters will replace them in two years. It also discusses Alaska’s salmon fisheries, a comparison to Russia’s purchase, and mentions Ella Higginson and Carrie Blake Morgan with her story For Pity’s Sake in Youth’s Companion.
A sharp critique of public schooling quoting Mrs. Lew Wallace in the Ladies' Home Journal. The piece condemns the "free-school system" and its effects on children,描写 pallid health and strained study conditions in crowded classrooms and late-night study habits.
A father laments aging early from night work and exam pressures. He recalls children lacking carefree play, noting teachers turn nature into lessons and books become a heavy burden, urging balance between education and lighthearted youth.
The New York Tribune discusses gold production rising worldwide while U S output grows yet falls short of global expansion. It questions whether increased supply diminished gold purchasing power and notes large new fields in South Africa Australia and British Columbia affecting value.
Senator Punk quotes Spirit Lake Iowa Beacon stating twelve year old boys may choose to leave good homes to seek independence. He argues rebellion against parental authority arises from immaturity and warns against domestic tyranny while acknowledging rare cases of parental mistreatment.
Mrs Bedell sister of Mrs Mellie Douglas and Prof J W Douglas writes from the St Paul as it sails from Honolulu toward Manila describing sea voyage scenes at Honolulu including landscapes and Kanaka music, hospital corps reception, shore excursions, mosquito nets and a passing note on health and Dr Pierce's medicine. She notes weather, seasickness, and anticipation of Manila arrival.
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