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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1918
Page
7
The German glass industry faces a dire war impact with exports halted since 1914. Labor shortages from drafting threaten production as coal supplies shrink to less than half and straw commandeering disrupts shipments forcing consolidations and relocations for workers.
In a lively exchange a group of Western politicians recount past dangers and near cries as one remarks being a lynching party victim. Others press for details while another confesses marrying the widow of a man hanged for horse stealing.
Oregon news notes report deaths of H D Edwards in Eugene aged 69 and Charles Walker Young aged 87 in Eugene, plus statewide updates. The Oregon Irrigation congress meets in Portland January 26, road slides from Clatskanie to Mist. Lincoln County debt free. 1000 teachers attend Portland meeting. war libraries drive far exceeded goal. 1917 farm value sets a state record at 327 million dollars. Public service commissions raise interurban rates. Hood River vinegar plants import culled apples. government surveys food reserves. several rail, rail-to-rail issues and river projects under study. Oregon wheat and milling, transportation and irrigation projects progress. arson probe expands from Carlton to Salem region. History of industry, citrus, and lumber futures dominate statewide economy.
A dialog features a mechanic noting the propeller sits at the front of the machine while a visitor marvels at the speed claiming ten thousand revolutions per minute. The visitor suggests the setup is meant to make counting easier.
A playful exchange features a man noting a book is splendid yet has a disconnected plot. When asked which book, the reply identifies the work as a dictionary and quips about its diction.
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