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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1919
Page
6
The article details a legislative fight against patent pavement royalties. It notes efforts to replace patented asphalt with cheaper cement, citing Lebanon's experience with over a mile of patent pavement lasting six years versus cement laid four years showing wear. The patent pavement cost 1.75 dollars per square yard, cement 1.08.
Collector Miller releases statement cautioning the public against unverified income tax experts. The Bureau of Internal Revenue offers free advisory services in every city through trained collectors and deputies to help taxpayers before the final filing date. Banks and trust companies are urged to provide authentic tax information and assist taxpayers.
Aunt Mary Wells, one of the few Black residents in a Kentucky town, recalls the merry go round on the corner. She tells Mr Malcolm she has no intention of riding it and cites witnessing Black people sue over it for a dollar’s worth of trouble.
Governor James K. Lynch of the Federal Reserve District urges readiness to fund postwar obligations. He touts victory as ending war and parity, calls for raising five to six billion dollars for government bonds, honors the Ninety-first Pacific Coast Division, and emphasizes unity in meeting the loan objective.
Analysis of how World War I shifted power with Germany and the United States benefiting. Celebrates Liberty Loans as a nationalizing force and predicts the Victory Loan as a supreme test of patriotism and financial support, citing Carter Glass's pledge to invoke American patriotism with unprecedented response.
Mrs Blank and Mrs Brown meet at a busy store and vow to join a new league pledging to limit purchases. Each buys a dress marked down from eighty dollars to forty eight and coats over sixty dollars, then depart confident in their pledge.
The Indianapolis News notes women gaining voting rights will shift political power. It jokes that candidates must present well with tailored attire and refined grooming, including eyebrow arching, to appeal to enfranchised female voters and project character.
Reported by the Spiker the scientist Jagger of Company B served American ice cream to French farm children. The children believed the hot tasting treat was hot and feared it was white fire. Their mother finished the dish to prove it cold and edible.
An elderly German-born woman in New York discovers the world war after hearing whistles and cheers at a peace demonstration. She recalls her husband a German soldier and vows her sons will never wear the Kaiser’s livery. Her wartime memories include the invasion of Belgium and the sinking of the Lusitania.
Lawrence Kellie recalls a comic encounter over the song Douglas Gordon. A stranger confronts him claiming distress at condolences for a death that he says does not involve Kellie, revealing he is Douglas Gordon and that fans misinterpret the name.
The mother of George B. Elliott of Breed, Eliott & Harrison reports an old house owned by Elliott is burning. Elliott, anxious, asks if it is still burning and, upon confirmation, says there is nothing he can do and tells his mother to notify him if danger to escape arises.
The speech traces milestones in world conflicts from Marston Moor to 1961, asserting shifts toward parliamentary governance, industrial democracy, and anti militarism. It condemns imperialism, calls for international law and courts, and denounces total war while praising freed small peoples and the fall of aggressive regimes.
Duke Bolivar writes to Boys' Life about the St Mihiel operation as a showcase of planning. An elaborate network distributed 100000 maps and 30000 photographs to troops. The system involved 10000 operators, 4800 trucks, miles of railroad, and 10000 feet of film documenting the assault.
A fragmented line suggests Seppley and Mrs Goodwin discuss spending Christmas at her home with a wish to screen or manage matters so the holiday feels right.
The Biological Survey of the U S Department of Agriculture estimates vast numbers of wild rabbits are killed in the United States with jack rabbits predominant. If all were consumed they could yield 300 000 to 300 000 tons of valuable meat and fur, prompting efforts to conserve and collect rabbits for market. Thrift Magazine notes the shift from pest to profit and cites Western centers already collecting and processing rabbit meat.
Mamie Nelson appointed Executrix of Hans Nelson estate by Yamhill County Court Oregon. All claims must be presented within six months from January 23 1919. Executrix resides near Dundee Oregon. Frank W. Fenton is attorney for the estate. First publication January 23 1919. Last publication February 20 1919.
The executor of Otto D. Doekring's last will has filed a final account in Yamhill County Oregon. The county court schedules a hearing on March 10, 1919 at 11 a.m. in McMinnville to show cause why the account should not be settled and the estate released. Clarence Butt, attorney for the estate. First issue February 6, 1919.
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