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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1921
Page
7
A Newberg Oregon columnist argues that money spent on local investment rather than distant get rich quick schemes would improve the town offering better services and more jobs. He warns against flashy promotions and urges directing funds to home enterprises for community benefit.
In jubilant verse the speaker praises a fearless editor with grit and sand who prints nationwide news, fights graft, saves the ship of state from wreck, writes the ad that brings revenue, chases gloom, and remains humble.
A reflective meditation on happiness and resilience, noting that true cheer lasts when hardship comes. The verse contrasts cheerful days with the harder paths, praising a smile that endures through trouble and time.
A Newberg resident recalls a letter from Illinois with passages criticizing Bill Purkey and praising Harding. The writer mentions Prohibition era booze jokes and a reprinted political verse lamenting Democrat losses and League of Nations decline.
A discharged soldier hastens gladly home to see his wife. He travels with relief and anticipation, marking a quiet moment of reunion after service.
A man approaches a woman quietly as she polishes the stove. He slips up and encircles her from behind while she calmly instructs about two quarts of milk and a pint of cream to be bought tomorrow.
An Oklahoma reader reports from a St. Louis commission house the sale of a 700 pound steer hide. Freight costs amount to 1.69 with 50 cents drayage and 9 cents remaining due to cover transportation. The note concludes with a sharp aside about the impracticality of covering such costs across a country mile.
The text argues that riches come from disciplined daily routines with honest labor. It contrasts rogues who work at night with honest men who labor by day, claiming good habits in America lead to wealth and that wealth results from consistent effort.
Briggs reports no win from the weekend while Griggs reveals trading a worn sweater for a brand new one. Judge notes the exchange as a cheeky household bargain.
A note sent to the Graphic describes a child's claim of seeing Santa Claus and receiving nuts from him, with Evelyn Daisy Stillwell signing the message. The letter notes the writer and her little brother saw Santa previously but not this year.
A brief odd remark from a co-ed about not needing stockings after stepping into a cobweb appears in the snippet. Pelican is noted in the quoted line. The item captures a light, humorous moment within the page.
A fragment quotes John Jacob Astor asserting that retiring at nine sharp makes a person reliable and more likely to grow wealthy, framing an early bedtime as a habit of success and consistency.
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