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Newspaper

Newberg Graphic

Location

Newberg, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1916

Page

6

Back to the soil echoes in business circles

Leading business figures call for a shift from corporate lobbying to tangible action as public sentiment shifts toward fair railroad treatment. The piece notes a fading era of railroad baiting, with ministers of commerce seeking direct engagement and practical reforms across the Southwest.

Rabin Ieee Gagan

Schwerin Urges Sailor Rules and Suffrage Debate Split

R P Schwerin discusses a new act on crew qualifications and nationalities, noting higher deck crew standards and economic pressures on ships. He contrasts American and Japanese costs, while opposing women’s suffrage, arguing the divine right of protection and traditional gender roles will endure.

R. P. Schwerin Pacific Mail Steamship Company Vai Tvet United States

Church and State Clash Triggering Convention Debate

Fragmented passage argues against church intervention in politics. It condemns ministers and clergy and warns that coercion in voting equals crime. The text calls for laymen to influence election choices without clerical manipulation.

Vention

Making Tommy Attractive and the Uptown Youth Tale

A fragment resembles a 19th century moral tale about a twelve year old girl named Ethel in an uptown home discussing a neighbor's son Tommy. The dialogue conveys surprise and social tension as a mother protests involvement while the girl asserts engagement and a wish for a kiss.

Tommy Ethel Olaethar

Scientific estimates of the sun’s size and weight

The article reports scientists estimating the sun’s volume over three million times that of Earth with mass more than 300 times greater, density about five percent above water, and notes inability to relate weight to Bruns. It also states that a 300 pound man on Earth would weigh over five thousand pounds on the sun.

Sissen Winessis

Bobwhite Husband Helps With Egg Hatching

The male quail, the bobwhite, is described as attentive to his mate. He assists in hatching her eggs and takes full care if she is delayed or prevented from duties.

Bobwhite

Storm Leaves New York Residents Umbrella-Less

Report from New York describes a heavy storm that disrupted daily life as residents, including Becker Worte, faced sudden downpours and the challenge of staying dry without protection. No injuries are reported.

Becker Worte New York

Great Military Feat and Ancient Weather Diary Noted

A 1768 siege ends with a French demand for honorable surrender after stout defense at Nonzsa. The dialogue reveals the garrison commander claiming to be the sole defender. Separately, William Merle’s Lincolnshire weather diary, century-spanning in Bodleian, records similar wet days and factual weather notes from 1387 to 1344.

Cape Tower of Nonzsa Cascella William Merle Merle Frilby London Chronicle

Vanilla Beans Market Costs and Origins

The vanilla bean, described as the costliest bean, grows wild in Merica and is gathered by natives in Papantia and Misanuu. It sells at ten dollars per nineteen hundred units as it is cured before reaching the market.

Merica Papantia Misanuu

The American Raven in myth and mood

A blimp of mixed views on the American raven, noting its ominous rep as a creature of omen and literary muse. The piece recalls its historical range in the northern U S and western mountains, its scavenging habits, and the paradox of its bearded form amid poetic fame from Milton to Shakespeare.

Tak Beieed Paswvort Middle Western New England Rocky Mountains England Tome Chicago

Joking Relatives and Tribal Humor in Clan Bonds

The Southern Farmer notes a custom where marriage within a clan is taboo and fathers in the same clan share a special bond. The jokers gag allies with pranks and a sharp rebuke for rule breaches, delivering public shaming and retaliation at a later occasion.

Dich

Crow's Beak Weapon in Persian and Indian Armies

The crow s beak was a horseman s weapon once common among Persian and Indian rulers. It combined a shaft like a pickaxe with a concealed dagger hidden at the butt end, a feature widely seen in Indian arms, especially on battleaxes.

Persia India

Not Grave Tone Sparks Confusion in Mikado Rehearsal

During a Mikado rehearsal in Dundee a director calls from the stalls complaining that a gentleman in the left group lacks the grave, matter of fact tones expected. The exchange underscores the precision demanded in staging and characterization.

Gilbert Dundee Advertiser

Silent Household Concludes With Calming Reverie

A fragment from the Courier Journal evokes a quiet domestic scene as a child and mother interact over a phonograph device, ending in a lingering pause and a brief exchange about attendance.

Looking Fine Says Santa Fe Survey Echoes

The Santa Fe New Mexican reports a garbled courtly exchange about appearance and health, with phrases like You are looking fine and comments on a health system stimulus. The passage blends dialog and stray letters, reflecting a fragmented OCR of a public health discussion.

Greece Beard of Health Savane George Santa Fe New Mexican

Literary Forgeries By Vrain Lucas Dazzle Aged Scientist

In 1870 Michael Chuslex forged letters and manuscripts by Juline Caesar Cleopatra Mary Magdalene and Lazarus to fool an old scientist. Vrain Lucas received two years in prison for producing forged letters from famous figures including Herod Judas Sappho Pontius and Joan of Arc.

Vrain-Luceas Michael Chuslex France Juline Caesar Cleopatra Mary Magdalene Lazaron Vrain-Lucas Herod Judas Iscariot Sappho Pontias Joan of Arc

Cat War Cry Echoes Through Tribal Tale of Battle

An old tribal narrative describes a night of alarm and warlike cries, blending myth and humor. Dr. Woods-Husce recalls a tale linked to Mark Twain about animal speech and grammar, hinting at the grim rhythm of scalp lifting and death in古 war memories.

Fn Jondyes Poe Dr. Woods -Husce Mark ‘Twain Germen Tenderfoot

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