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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1919
Page
3
Oregon colleges including O A C have adopted a three term system after a trial period. The approach provides more intensive study and creates inter term vacations at Christmas and in early spring. It mirrors moves by other institutions in Oregon and across the United States.
The United States Department of Agriculture issued several publications during the week ended January 18, 1919. Titles include Practical Hints on Running a Gas Engine, The Economical Use of Fuel in Milk Plants and Creameries, and Need of Strong Departments within the States.
The state highway commission awarded an 11.3 mile paving contract from Hillsboro to the Multnomah county line to A Guthrie Co of Portland for 259 545 in concrete bids. Other bids ranged up to 329 028 for loose gravel and 324 374 for stone and gravel. The early award allows plant setup and likely completion within the season with connections made at once and paving ready before next winter’s rains.
A column offers frugal tips such as tying fruit rings to create a sink mat and using bluing in rinse water. It suggests covering coat hangers with velvet to prevent garments from slipping and warns that hooks and buttons will grow scarce as metal demand rises.
The article advises air drying and ironing baby clothes with a damp ammonia rinse to avoid shine and keep fabrics dry. It suggests using a dress shield pinned to the front to protect the chest and prevent cold exposure during early teething periods.
A brief dialogue between William and his Father describes how the home atmosphere changes through the year, noting that the "five of the year" marks a period of notable shift in mood and tone within the household.
In McMinnville on February 11 the circuit court heard the lengthy case Del mar D Lebold vs J K Kilgurs and 5 F Goodwin over alleged imprisonment and insanity from June 29 to August 1, 1918. The jury finally awarded Lebold $10 after a long trial and will require him to pay court costs. three jurors initially dissented. Evidence and legal points were vigorously contested.
An agent of the bureau of fisheries Ss F Hildebrand has conducted experiments near Camp Hancock Augusta Ga and achieved notable success in controlling mosquito breeding using Osh Public health service endorses the work for the health of soldiers and civilians.
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