26 Feb 1892
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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1892
Page
1
Readable portions suggest a stock or catalog entry mentioning stockings and a weekly rate. The text is mostly garbled with numbers like 74 and 25 but lacks a coherent narrative. No clear event persons or organizations are identified.
Advertising Hills Collected Monthly and notices printed at ten cents per line for professional cards in a single column layout.
A dated roster lists services and meeting times for multiple churches and groups. It includes JKiesus Church Evangelical Church Christ Church Owen? Parish details, Sabbath school times, prayer meetings, and monthly or quarterly gatherings, plus Masons and other local society schedules.
Train timetable notes express and local stops on the Southern Pacific Route Shasta Line serving Portland Salem Albany Eugene Grants Pass Medford Sacramento Los Angeles and beyond. Dining cars Pullman sleepers and second class sleeping cars available. Through tickets from 181 First Street via J B Kirkland agent. Central Station and Willamette Valley depot noted with Oswego Oswego and Sheridan routes and ferry connections daily except Sunday.
The article surveys changes in European influence noting France’s earlier dominance over peace terms, retreat of that role after 1870, and Germany’s rise under czarist isolation aims. It references Blowitz in Harper’s and discusses tensions among France Germany Russia and Austria Prussia amid postwar realignments.
A jumble of biographical notes mentions figures like Pasteur, Lloyd their eye power and health, Rheumatism of Judge Thorman, Rev. R. E. Hardy serving as army chaplain, Mrs Catherine Standish cousin to Oscar Wilde, Lord Standish descendant, Rudyard Kipling's planned visit, Cromwell and Lincoln praised by the London Spectator, ex Governor Thomas T. Crittenden kissed Patti, Brazilian imperial confiscation paused, Spurgeon described, Prince Victor Emmanuel described, Mrs Stowe and bloodhounds debate, Commodore Montgomery on Little Big Horn remains, Carl Schars joins Rhinelander society and World’s Fair visitors welcomed.
A reader notes many deer are killed annually in the region and asks how to use the antlers. A Western hunter suggests selling them to eastern hunters on their way home, implying a regional trade in antlers.
A brief New York Weekly quip recalls a waiter salting mishap at a restaurant during humid weather. It also mentions Aden in Arabia as a place where rainmakers test experiments, noting showers fell there in the past.
The article surveys schooling in Ireland and Massachusetts, noting six Irish Trish schools, 244 Massachusetts towns with free libraries, and 84 384 public pupils in Chile. It cites Yale students from 15 nations, Texas school funds at 10 million, and Harvard's 7 million plus endowment with real estate holdings. It discusses London, Chicago, and university recruitment and pay, plus hints at bread and blood education in New York public schools.
The itemic column notes Mexican lottery shares advancing amid judicial suppression in Louisiana and Oklahoma. It reports Robert Burns possibly being honored with a statue in Philadelphia as Scotch residents drive the plan.
A House bill seeks 760000 for a revenue cutter for San Francisco harbor. Other measures include posts in Lebanon Oregon Burns Oregon and a county bridge in Skagit County. Alaska post site surveys move forward while Idaho and Washington projects face mixed action. A deep water channel from Portland to the sea faces opposition despite support from several senators. The Treasury clarifies bond payments and Russia Hebrew resolutions are discussed by a subcommittee.
A compilation notes Gladstone optimism on farm wages in England and rising prices in beef. foreign events include Vienna disease, Rome amusements committees, Japanese World Fair funding, German social unrest, canal plans, and a planned transatlantic steamer from Glasgow.
Produce and fruit notes list prices across items and regions. Valley and Oregon entries show per cental and per box rates for apples, oranges, lemons, pineapples, and berries, with dairy, eggs, poultry, and staples priced by pound, dozen, or barrel for regional buyers.
A fragment lists prices for iron steel wire and pig iron with per unit costs. It includes items like tin charcoal roofing coke plates rosin pitch and turpentine with various per box per pound and per barrel rates.
Market text lists hides including Hinks Dry hides prime and selected green hides, and sheep pelts with short and long wool. Prices per pound vary by weight and condition, with figures for Willamette Valley and Eastern Oregon and notes on tallow and hors nominal values.
Fragmented OCR lists various food items including beer live for sale and bacon sides. Entries reference prices per pound and regional mentions such as Oregon. The text mixes product types with unclear weights and descriptors.
A compressed list shows burlap items with varying sizes and price quotes such as 6e or 7e per unit, including 45-inch and 60-inch bags. References to oats and rice bags, Calcutta spot, and Be. Centala second hand bags appear among mixed figures and abbreviations.
A flippant society novelist mocked the style of a Panama hat wearer, calling it feather brained. Kate Field’s Washington notes the hat as a positive mark of social character derived from South American craftsmanship and patience.
A dialogue set between Ponsonby and Popinjay about business momentum and wind up metaphors. The exchange compares winding a clock to winding a business, noting that a clock runs when wound while a business may stall.
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