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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1915
Page
6
Portland residents hosted and visited across weekends with gatherings at the Hillsingers and Keyes home. The piece notes memorial services, dances, engagements, family visits, and local land use ideas encouraging farmers to lease idle farms under the Back to Land scheme with listings of property transfers and parcels in Oregon and Washington.
A Producers and Consumers Association initiative forms a special committee to match about 300 men seeking farm placements with landowners. The effort seeks temporary rural work on salaries or as laborers to help those temporarily out of luck start in the country.
A sequence of property transfers shows S E Dilley and spouse to E M Mea chem ac. Fred Grembo to Ingrid gram. Anna Hanna to Ole Nelson for 30 acres. Numerous buyers acquire parcels in sections 20 4er5 and others. prices range from 1 to 6300 dollars.
The Oregon City Courier notes that the government agreement for canal locks hinges on a Washington signature. No word on whether the official has signed in two weeks, prompting possible congressional action and a commission to verify the signature and cross marks.
A Christian World viewpoint urges restraint in speech and curiosity about others lives. Value self control and kindness, hide private ailments, and attend to one’s own affairs. Emphasizes gentleness, consideration for all, and living by the Golden Rule.
Miss Ella Macy spent the weekend in Newberg. Mrs. Lou LaFollett of Wheatland visited with sister Mrs. G. W. Worden. Frank Curtis hosts visiting Iowa relatives. Yergen family and B. F. Yergen hosts. Harry Baker and family visit Harvey Anderson and others. Leora Simins of Yamhill stays with brothers William and Simon Mary Worden. Grace Worden and Oliver Worden visit Ila Rosie and Neal Heagard. West Chehalem farmers organize the Farm tive Union of America with I Sherwood president N P Nelson vice president and Harry Baker secretary treasurer. The Weekly Oregon Benghad coracs O36.
The article discusses time studies and standardized methods to perform tasks efficiently. It explains using a board for each task, patterns for machines, and watching experienced workers to learn best practices. It notes bonuses tied to piece rate and the aim to avoid fatigue while fixing output at a steady rate.
A jagged passage mocks lawyers with loaded lines about power and control. A beggar with signs condemns lawyers while an elderly man disputes the scene. city voices mingle with fragmented phrases about law and debt in a surreal excerpt.
A brief OCR fragment describes a girl in a classroom scene writing a short story about a home event. The text notes repetition of a word and a reference to a tagebox cabinet, indicating mangled wording and unfinished ideas from a school setting.
A brief note explains porcelain's origin in Me era printing and its evolution to a sought after white ceramic. The piece notes China and other nations produced and refined porcelain techniques over time.
A fragmentary note describes a sweet and pretty young girl now missing. The snippet hints at a name or dates but is unclear and brief, leaving the specific identity and circumstances unresolved.
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