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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1916
Page
7
National Geographic Society Bulletin describes Turkish meals from pilaf made with unpolished rice and mutton fat to creamy goafalo milk, stuffed rice dishes, and thick yogurt like fare. It notes the Turkish penchant for sweets and a vegetarian lean in some meals while meat appears in pilafs and roasts.
A Dallas News transcription notes Australian sleeping cars broken into compartments with two berths each, individual lavatories, and storage for luggage. A porter also serves as conductor, managing baggage in a dedicated area, enhancing traveler privacy and convenience.
A note advises varnishing wood in a warm room of at least 76 degrees Fahrenheit. Lower temperatures cause cloudy Milky air wobbeture while higher heat delays moisture precipitation until alcohol evaporates, producing a thin smooth shellac film and affecting durability and gloss.
The article notes that major Victorian authors such as Tennyson War lyle, Edward Fitzgerald, Matthew Arnold, and Ruskin were all tall men, suggesting height paralleled their literary significance.
A gardener comments on famed Adam and Eve pictures shown at an exhibit. He dismisses the painter, remarking that Stan at de a va was once little known and anti about ity years ago, reflecting a blunt, humorous reaction to the art display.
A Pittsburgh exchange features a punchline about a duel with words. A man greets a friend mentioning a past debt repaid after meeting an old school chum. The brief scene hints at humor and nostalgia in urban life.
A controversial line from a Roston Tran script labels Jibke a born poet while asserting he should not strive to achieve. The remark prompts discussion on talent versus effort and potential paths forward for the speaker.
A compact reflection noting that spiritual poverty is the deeper ruin, surpassing material lack as a moral concern. The remark attributes greater sorrow to a poverty of the mind than to bare economic hardship.
A reflection urges embracing present life and duties with zest. The piece quotes Dr. Frank Grane praising living fully today and not being paralyzed by past regrets. It stresses balancing effort and pleasure as one real time.
The dialogue depicts a barter between a man and a jeweler with wants including a barrel of flour a bushel of potatoes a ham and coal. The fragment suggests a practical trade rather than sentimentality as the buyer negotiates in a shop setting.
A short, fragmentary report notes a years collector of antiques arriving in Pine Volees Belgium where an official instructs a clerk to declare an item as salt fish to avoid tariff, hinting at a customs dispute and possible Egyptian Pharaoh mention.
The passage reflects a tense exchange where a speaker rebukes a suitor for cowardice and lack of action. A responder insists she cannot wed a man who lacks courage and pegs him with a hardened comparison to someone feigning sleep while a theft occurs. The Chicago Herald quotation conveys a sharp social critique through dialogue.
The fragment discusses the origin of the word tombey and Celtic terms used for a girl who skips or leaps. It cites Verstegan and offers a conjectural etymology, linking to phrases about a wench that skippeth. The text is a historical note on language.
A singer boarded a London taxi intending Her Majesty's Theatre and was taken to Covent Garden by error. The mix up prompted a contract signing with Mapleson and connections to Mr. Gye, culminating in a remarriage involving Gye's son.
Fanny Dickens sister of Charles Dickens was among the first pupils at the Royal Academy of Music when it opened in 1823 on Tenterden Street. She lived at the academy, while the Dickens parents were imprisoned in Marshalsea for debt.
An amateur aviator recalls a near disaster after a skyward stunt with a pro. He says he plunged 1 200 feet into water without fear and jokes about a swift descent as a lie. The tale shifts to a student’s odd understanding of the Order of the Bath as very ancient.
Payne, the author linked to Home, Sweet Home, faced hardship and success but not perpetual poverty. Records show a deep love for his homeland and family. His early life began at fifteen with urgent work, described by Payne’s grandnephew T. T. P. in this reminiscence.
A high altitude observatory near Mount Eton lacks lightning protection while a volcanic summit nearby shows vapor plumes. The dense electrical activity strips clouds and reduces lightning in the area, suggesting the need for protective conductors to safeguard equipment.
An antiquated tale recounts Akbar the king and a court of fools and wise men. Sere, a servant, narrates how a lad’s trickery tests the ruler and the court as voices cry for justice and cunning deeds.
The article explains that true silk alone has a detectable sound when frayed or stretched. The characteristic, called the cry, is believed to originate in fine silk yarn before weaving and diminishes if the skein is treated to suppress it. Dyers seek to preserve or enhance this quality.
In a quick lunchroom a customer threatens to torment a waiter by ordering verulam and ova. The seedy waiter returns with a plate described as bacon and in playful translation a rag, while the exchange recalls a Latin phrase from London Tit-Bits about adapting a rebus.
Rev Dr Joseph Parker of the City Temple speaks on charity appeals during wartime. He recalls a collection promising no more contributions from widows and orphans, then warns such promises harmed by the conflict’s toll and vows no exemption for those affected.
A coal merchant asks an insurance agent for the cost of a policy to cover £1000. The agent queries the coal type and references a prior shipment to Tesora London.
Marion George offers magnetic treatment at home at 1105 North Street and will visit homes by request. Calls accepted at Black 6.
In Yamhill County Oregon Helen Scholtz is named in a foreclosure action to sell described real property and secure payment of principal and interest on the mortgage with costs and expenses. If a surplus remains it will be paid to the plaintiff and costs, with publication dates starting December 6 1915 and first issue December 16 1915.
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