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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1918
Page
4
Newberg Graphic lists publication cadence as every Thursday morning. Office located at Graphic Building, 600 First Street. Post office entry notes misspelling and date stamping details.
The brief snow on Tuesday night and Wednesday morning serves as a warning to gardeners to postpone early spring foliage. The item notes the late winter weather as a sign to avoid rushing into new growth.
Miss Valley Mead De Kol Walker, a California Holstein heifer, set a seven day butterfat record by producing 24.01 pounds of butter from 445 pounds of milk. Freshened at 3 years 5 months 27 days, she began her test eight months after freshening and is expected to calve again within the year.
Dave Irelan is highlighted as a model public servant keeping streets clean. Citizens are urged to improve civic pride by not littering walks, benefiting daily electric train riders and presenting a positive town front to valley neighbors.
A Lebanon Criterion opinion notes O A C faculty member Hector McPherson joins the Non-Partisan League while denying partisanship, arguing the league aims to control Oregon politics. It asserts that all league members act partisan, including C E Spence the state Grange master who admits the league is politically organized.
Snow patches keep lovers indoors as Newberg lacks front gates to linger by, turning romance into a chilly, gateless affair on St Valentine’s Day.
Hon and Mrs W W Lunger traveled from a La Fayette area farm to the Lincoln memorial exercises Tuesday. They planned a morning start but used the extra time to press his candidacy for the county judge nomination, mingling with other candidates and voters.
Women argue that men drawing knitters show socks started at the toe and finished at the top, a trend seen for years. Luke Morris in McMinnville counteracts by noting his own finished socks and urging men to observe real work like cutting cordwood rather than drawing pictures of knitters.
The Youth's Companion warns that war drains the young from higher education and threatens future scholars. It calls nations and parents to sustain strict educational effort from primary school through universities, to train replacements as leaders of thought endure losses and colleges face financial strain.
English women farmers in Kent showcased tractor and ploughing skills at Allington Farm Maidstone with 13 entries. Miss Bradley tested a Ford with tractor wheels and a plough attachment costing about £90, offering lower per acre costs. Other events included grading apples thatch ing and poultry tasks. many prizes were awarded to top performers.
The speaker argues that schools are sacrificing their scholarly function to military prep and war effort. He warns that closing public buildings for coal shortages hits schools first, risking future leaders by stunting young minds today.
A Pacific Coast paper notes a shipment of one million pounds of beef grown in China arriving in San Francisco. The record states the beef was originally intended for another destination.
Will Sanderman attended the auto show in Portland Friday. Mrs James Kane and daughter Erma were weekend shoppers in Portland. The Rev Ethelyn Armstrong of Salem preached the Sunday evening sermon. Miss Halcyon Wiley left Tuesday for Scotts Mills to work. Mrs Anna Bass and son of Portland visited the McClure home last week. Miss Erma Kane attended a farewell party for Miss Helen Scott in Newberg Friday. Mrs Q M Keiling and small son of Newberg visited Gustin home recently. N L Wiley and family and the McClure family attended the quarterly meeting in Newberg.
A returning serviceman faces personal and career rejection as his partner ends their relationship after finding he failed the army medical exam. He describes her decision as based on the belief nothing good could come from him if he wasn’t deemed fit for service.
A neutral traveler who recently left Germany says Allied wins and the capture of the Roumanian corn crop saved German pig herds. He notes increased pig numbers and widespread household pigs likely to become food, preventing famine. This is the first direct word on Germany's food from abroad since Ambassador Gerard left.
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