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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1889
Page
4
A thoughtful essay extols universal politeness as a Christian virtue. It cites examples from a school, a Connecticut girl, a Boston traveler, and a hotel waitress to show how courteous acts create trust, reassurance, and memorable kindness, contrasting with cold indifference.
The essay urges ambitious young men to value association with energetic, honest peers. It argues mutual aid accelerates success, notes that friends help when others falter, and emphasizes forming the right kind of alliances in business. Included are quotes from the New York Ledger and New Jersey Sun items.
A compiled aphorism from O. Meanone and Western Plowman cautions readers on money obsession and political cant. It notes that wealth does not guarantee happiness or real friendship and urges discounting statements from politicians who claim monopoly on wisdom.
The Late Prof Proctor ranks billiards first for physical and mental exertion though he says experts may lack intellect. Whist combines science with chance and memory, while chess is the supreme but rarely mastered, noted as highly intricate and a pure mind game. He cites Paul Murphy as unlikely to be duplicated.
A Chicago romance unfolds as Mr Darnelle wines a lovely girl urging instant love and a betrothal while she asks his first name. The column also notes a Pennsylvania railroad trousers seat lapse and a Shoe and Leather Reporter trick, detailing price manipulation and gains from cheaper lines.
A Manchu Yun oh i yu officer at Su wa yen station patrolled against robbers and oversaw soldiers. Soldier Sun g Tienhsiang, guilty of violence and threats, was flogged twenty times and died twelve days later from injuries. The Memor alist condemns the officer to one hundred blows and strips him of his post and hereditary title. the killer receives ninety blows. The case ends with dismissal and post loss for the officer and a lighter penalty for the man who inflicted the fatal flogging.
A passage argues that perfection hinges on tiny elements as failures in a single bolt or wrench can derail the whole. It cites a failed machine shipment and a deficient cast iron tool, noting how neglect harms sales and trust. The Boston Budget and Chicago Herald are quoted on price wars and a quip about Ananias.
A modest, sensitive woman is urged to seek relief for female disorders from Dr. Pierce as one of the day’s leading physicians offers a remedy. The Favorite Prescription is advertised as the sole cure for weakness and ailments specific to women, with a money back guarantee and pharmacist availability.
A mix of promotional copy touts a weekly youth companion with large reach, plus endorsements for Dr Sage's Catarrh Remedy Brown's Bronchial Troches and cod liver oil emulsion. It includes sample offers and testimonials, praising purity and usefulness for families and individuals seeking better digestion and health.
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