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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1919
Page
4
The Newberg Graphic published weekly on Thursdays lists its office at the Graphic Building No. 600 First Street Newberg Oregon with a post office second class matter tag and addresses for office and residence.
The Newberg Graphic notes Oregonian shifts on prohibition and tobacco, questioning past stands on legal bans and public opinion. It argues the state faces changing reform currents and critiques government publicity costs behind wartime campaigns.
A Fourth Estate editorial in New York criticizes wartime government spending on coal powder weapons steel and other war supplies while noting newspaper advertising as a commodity for owners. It cites a Civil Service Commission circular letter about government necessity during the period.
Letters from Arlie Evans and Fred W. Rees, both in France, were presented for publication but held over for next week.
The country mourns Theodore Roosevelt, a leading mind and statesman, acknowledging his faults but noting his lasting impact on history and national memory.
The Yaquina Bay News weighs in on the presidential race suggesting Senator Chamberlain as the likely Democratic nominee or the paper’s guess may be incorrect. The item reads as a speculative political note from the newspaper.
Colorado Oklahoma Ohio and Tennessee ratify the federal prohibition amendment as twenty two states back the measure leaving thirty six needed to enact the ban. The move threatens bootleggers and licensed saloons with a looming end to alcohol sale.
W. 8. Allan of Dundee, after retiring from the county commissioner post, purchases timber land from the Keyes heirs adjoining him to the north. He plans to work up a circulation and appetite in the clearing, with or without Tanilac, when in need.
E. O. Shepherd, former editor and publisher of the News-Sheet at Sherwood, returns after three or four years and again leads the newspaper office. He is known for forceful language expressing his honest convictions, which the paper praises despite being a tough style in a era of tender concerns.
The Telegram recalls Lucia Faxon Additon as a valuable Oregon citizen who spent a life promoting temperance equal rights and civic virtue. Her gentle persuasive manner drew many to her side especially aiding girls and young women through consistent, selfless service and clear ideals of civic righteousness.
L. M. Parker sold his fifteen acre tract north of town to Irving W. Whitcom for 6250 dollars. W. B. Wharton sold the ten acre Springbrook tract formerly owned by Charles J. Clemenson to W. W. Dunton, recently from Iowa. Neil Williams has bought the remaining parcel.
The John Baker property on ton ave hue sold to Davis. The Odd Fellows' two story brick on First and lege streets and attached barber shop transferred to W E O'Neely of Portland to secure a 12000 mortgage. Co B Sheridan trades Fourth and Grant corner property for four acre Wynooski tract once owned by Peter R Miller of Eugene.
Enthusiastic Padua welcomes the brigade bearing the city name after a war record of attack and defense. General D Antonio leads with Colonels Klein and Borghese as officers and hundreds of troops. The king awards silver medals to the distinguished, including General D Antonio, in a ceremony amid flowers and cheers.
New York artist Neysa Moran McBain entertains troops in France by recounting a Red Cross concert seating mix up with a French colonel. A doughboy fails to recognize rows A E and I, mistaking letters and creating humorous language pratfalls.
Women praise the Ouija board as revealing their desires while a male attendee casts doubt, labeling it phrenology and spiritualism. A New York Tribune quote notes Charles M. Schwab as a youth told by a phrenologist that he would never lead and should stay in the ranks.
People balance war chores with daily life as citizens discuss the latest global conflict. The excerpt captures a moment of distraction and duty amid ongoing wartime strain.
A fragmented OCR snippet shows dialogue about scolding a wife and a referenced Gainsborough hat. The text is incomplete, with unclear characters and setting, offering no coherent event or identifiable entities.
A Red Cross address sparks talk as a congressman urges patriotism. Locals recall Hoskins and a visitor's remark about their quaint town, with Scripps noting its lively mornings and year round bustle despite its sleepy image.
A three year old, Phillip Secker, son of William R Secker hotel GM, watched airplanes circling above University Park from the Hotel Lincoln windows. He said God has to do a lot of dodging.
In a humorous moment, Mrs. Torkins tells Charley Dear she has tried to save white paper, while he notes she writes a lot. She counters that she does not waste paper, simply choosing blue or pink instead.
When you need printing done, visit the Graphic offices for reliable job printing services and prompt completion.
A British discussion questions why many women will gain the vote, noting the suffrage threshold over thirty appears easily granted. The exchange highlights public curiosity about new voting rights for women in England.
The article references plans to establish an air route between London and Paris and questions about depositing receipts in a cloud bank. Graphic want ads are noted as yielding results.
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