21 Jan 1909
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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1909
Page
1
The Star Lyceum Course presents Russell H. Conwell, famed for 26 hundred lectures over 29 years, renowned as a major lecturer. Backers push the program as essential for Newberg audiences, praising Conwell’s work and influence across education, charity, and national figures.
The postal savings bank plan proposes post offices as savings depositories for anyone over ten with deposits from one to one hundred dollars monthly. Accounts earn two percent interest, are tax and seizure free, and funds go to national banks at two and a quarter percent. Withdrawals require written requests to the postmaster. The bill aims to help low income savers and ensure deposits circulate locally. Also includes home remedies with vinegar for tenderizing fowl and hoarseness relief.
A nineteenth century home remedy guide extols pure cider vinegar for fever relief by diluting in sugar water and as a soothing and antiseptic aid. It suggests vinegar for sore throats headaches fainting care diarrhea and poisoning antidotes while noting its kitchen uses such as removing oily fish flavors.
The trans continental railroads will offer one way tickets from Kansas City Omaha St Paul Minneapolis Winnipeg and other towns to Oregon points for 25 dollars from March 1 to April 30 past four years have seen big gains for Oregon from low fares Chicago 33 St Louis 30 50 and other points offer lower rates. Consumers urged to book now and tell friends in old states the deal is a bargain with return trips at full fare.
Russell H. Conwell, renowned platform speaker, will present his lecture Acres of Diamonds at Friends church next Tuesday night as the second Star Lyceum Course number. Admission is 50 and 75 cents. J. T. Smith store reopens for business.
Court notice to claimants in the estate of John W Porsyth requires presenting claims and vouchers to the administrator at Newberg Oregon within six months from January 21 1908. Clarence Butt J C Colcorp attorney for the estate is notifying. The document is filed in Yamhill County Oregon.
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