Apples From Newberg Start Season On Good Note
The shipment of 45 cars of first class apples from Newberg this season is not bad as a starter.
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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1920
Page
4
The shipment of 45 cars of first class apples from Newberg this season is not bad as a starter.
Harvard College Professor reports a new estar finding to the Jackson Club meeting in Washington D C tonight. The note aligns with decades of inquiry the group has pursued amid quiet anticipation.
The article notes a shift from two or three horse drawn wagons to a growing fleet of motor trucks handling express and freight in Newberg. Trucks operate busy days and often late into the night, reflecting increased business activity.
Miss Margaret Garrison a Willa mette University student won the Interstate Prohibition Oratorical Contest in Des Moines Iowa this week. Miss Mary Pennington of Newberg now at Earlham College will enter Indiana State Oratorical Contest soon with Oregon expected to respond.
Senator Gore and Representative Her rald of Oklahoma have introduced bills in Congress to prohibit interstate shipment of the so called blood and thunder movie films. The issue reflects a long held belief that such films adversely influence boys and girls nationwide.
The New Year's number marks thirty years of E. H. Woodward in charge of the Newbery Graphic. The paper is a dependable country weekly printing local news plainly, pleasing youths growing beyond their hometown, and occasionally printing editorials that divide readers yet reveal sincerity. The Oregonian praises steady growth and steadfast duty.
The piece contrasts broad national protest with a claim that organized railway machinists will not submit to the Cummins anti-strike provision. It questions whether a powerful minority can defy Congress and sway law through calculated noncompliance.
The piece argues sovereignty lies with the people and rejects threats of nullification from any side. It recalls a historical division over state and federal power, urging readers to learn from past conflicts as warned by the Spokesman-Review.
The Spokesman-Review notes optimistic 1920 wheat prospects if Hoover’s survey matches world needs. It warns of a US harvest drop, with winter wheat acreage down 23 percent, and confirms high prices as buyers await European credits to fund purchases.
The Leadon Chronicle recalls Horace Greeley as readable legend while praising William Lecky as a king of impossible penmen. Veteran compositors remember setting up his History of Morals and valuing decipherable manuscripts over other tasks. They say Lecky was the best cursed man of the century in printing circles.
In two regions of America Indians thrive or resist. Northern Canada sees peaceful fur traders and Indigenous peoples prosper when lands remain theirs and justice is firm. Elsewhere Yaqui lands endure enforcement by land retention and strict authority under repeated pressure from colonial powers.
John L. McNabb recounts how supporters sent glowing documents to Taft when he sought the U S district attorney post. He recalls Taft’s memory and a remark about his own obituary headlines after reading the epistolary endorsements.
The Pall Mall Gazette reports Ostend resumes ordinary life with the famous casino reopening. Though much of the complex was gutted by German forces, thorough repairs and replacement of fittings have restored the sea front venue, with little evidence of war upon reopening.
Corp. David Ramseur contrasts Holland with France noting Holland’s orderly neatness in Rotterdam and The Hague. He observes clean streets, uniform districts, and shops oriented to men, with a cautious, formal social atmosphere and strict politeness.
Col. A. C. Read urged General Liggett to praise Private Oscar Zwald of Fort Dodge Iowa for rushing into a burning freight car with live shells and extinguishing the fire, saving lives and possibly a million dollars in munition stores at the Mulheim yard near Coblenz. His bravery underscores returning veterans. About 300,000 are discharged monthly as Col. Arthur Wodds leads war department reemployment efforts to place them in civilian jobs.
The article notes rabbits bred for fur are turned into ermine, Arctic fox and black lynx furs to fool customers. Before the war Europe produced millions of rabbits and shipped skins to the United States to masquerade as real fur. American breeders now raise rabbits producing high value fur, a year round business and hobby with profits.
A small settlement of nine cottages with a garden and orchard is opened at Goathland Yorkshire moors for disabled Brit ish officers. A naval officer and his niece start weaving while a blind officer trained at St Dunstan s runs a poultry farm. Others discuss beekeeping fruit growing and basket making as a rural reconstruction project.
The Cleveland Plain Dealer argues that excess wealth should fund public good. It urges rich men to visit city hospitals to see crowded conditions and suggests a new wing could be funded quickly by collective giving. The piece advocates directing money to worthy causes rather than hoarding wealth.
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