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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1904
Page
4
The poem reflects on New Year memories and the passage of time as a clock ticks toward eternity. The speaker recalls a past love and a quiet, solitary present while contemplating life and death.
In Washington county twenty six sawmills have cut about 24 000 000 feet of lumber this season. Next year the number of mills will be raised by at least four and output may reach thirty million feet. The piece warns against assuming Oregon timber is inexhaustible.
The editor urges sending the Graphic to a friend back east and invites outsiders to locate here. Reaffirms three years of promoting interest and offers continued cooperation if others advertise. Highlights week to week newspaper conversations as top promotional medium to build the community.
The 1904 campaign will differ as leaders plan to use the phonograph with the megaphone to reach towns and villages. Speakers cannot cover every town, so messages will be recorded and sent to smaller communities for broadening edification.
The article notes a year of marked growth for Newberg with rising population and property transfers. It highlights a strong start to 1904, optimistic prospects, and a need for more rental housing to sustain expansion.
The speaker argues rents rising will allow the builder to improve property and gain returns. Public improvements are needed and can be secured by the same united effort as in the past year. With work and enthusiasm, the town can advance. believe, talk, and Newberg will forge ahead.
The Eugene Register argues a high moral standard sustains a community economically and socially. It denounces gambling and vice as barriers to credit and success, urging cities to embrace virtue, responsibility, and integrity to prosper and achieve lasting happiness.
The piece outlines rural household duties for winter care. It urges keeping wood and kindling, a comfortable reading space for children, proper horse shelter, daily animal feed, and vermin-free poultry housing. It notes cows and poultry needs during cold weather and stresses humane, steady care for dogs and cats.
The Emporia Gazette records several marriage licenses including Lulu J. Leddh to S H Stan difer, Mary Boyd to Herman Miller, Jennie Hawkins to J Tupper, Vina Miller to W O Johnson, Maud E. Warner to Amos A. Graves, Lula A. Silk to Willie R. Jones, Lucinda Harris to Bert W. Robinson, and Flora A. Mousley to Henry A. Walter. A Wall Street anecdote recounts a broker’s charity on Broadway and the Brooklyn Bridge.
Fragmentary note emphasizes long prayers and regular church attendance as essential means of grace. It mentions prayer meetings and collective worship as key spiritual practices.
Newberg boasts a brick tile brick common brick handle and two flouring mills plus a large sawmill and furniture and prune processing plants. The town now plans an ice factory and cold storage as more citizens invest to spur prosperity, mirroring other Oregon towns built by local effort.
Mrs W H Layha of 1930 Agnes Ave Kansas City Missouri reports years of hoarseness and a harsh cough. After using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy per directions she notes immediate improvement and two weeks of use leads to a complete cure. remedy sold by C F Moore & Co.
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