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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1914
Page
2
Secretary Lane advocates immediate opening of radium mines in public lands to ensure America retains preferential rights. He argues radium once extracted provides a permanent, generational supply and stresses the need to promote mining while protecting national interests.
Sheriff W G Henderson warns Newberg area parents that boys are dropping stones from a Willamette River bridge as steamboats pass beneath. He urges cessation to avoid legal action.
Pendleton Oregon January 17 dates for the 1914 Round-Up were set as September 24 25 and 26 by the board of directors. Eastern railroads urged the scheduling to serve as a draw for fall homeseekers excursions and to allow ample time for literature printing and distribution. The event has drawn many visitors from the east and midwest and railroads plan to add it to colonist rates. The management favors the last week of September as the best time and set it accordingly.
A colorful local column recalls a gusty day around The Big Howe Store where a windstorm disrupts a tin advertisement and a John Deere smash. The narrator jokes about hat mishaps at the hardware counter, hats found in a corner, and a lively Dundee shop scene with cannery talk and local promotions at Larkin Prince Howe Co.
Shiloh Post G A R notes the February 12 birthday of Abraham Lincoln and announces plans to arrange a suitable speaker for a community celebration. The group invites all residents to participate to make the event a success.
Notice to holders of Newberg Studio photo coupons to redeem or use them before February 15. Public message from Newberg Studio.
A January 15 observance day drew an inspired crowd as public school children marched to a church for stories and guidance on youth campaigning led by Miss Edith Minchin. Pastors aided the program and a follow up meeting was set for January 28 at Mrs Frances Matthews home with lessons on Oregon laws by Mrs Round and refreshments to follow.
Report of the condition of The United States National Bank at Newberg Oregon as of January 13 1914. It lists resources including loans and discounts deposits secured and unsecured securities bank premises and cash items and liabilities such as capital stock deposits and notes. President J C Colcord and Notary Esra Hayes attest to the statement.
Notice of final settlement filed in Yamhill County Court by administrator of the estate of N G Kirk deceased. The administrator asks all interested parties to file objections by date noted in the Minnville court, with final settlement to proceed in county court.
F C Mills states readiness to move or level up wood buildings on short notice and to handle heavy machinery. This brief note emphasizes versatile capabilities for construction and site preparation tasks.
A historical notice announces a subscription offer pricing the Graphic and Semi-Weekly Journal at $2.00 annually. The promotion highlights the value of receiving both publications for one year.
Ray S Baker argues for rapid assimilation of immigrant families. He gives an anecdote about Paoli Cenci, a Neapolitan immigrant, whose seven year old son Francesco asks in school what year Italians discovered America, illustrating assimilation into American life.
The Yonkers Statesman quote shows a man returning home and his wife asking him to button her dress as she goes out. The Chicago Record comments on knowledge and happiness with a humorous exchange about worry and weariness.
The Chicago Record-Herald recalls a wry quip about car ownership and marriage. A speaker blames the automobile for personal woes, joking that without a car his wife might not have agreed to marry him.
In a brief exchange from the Louisville Courier Journal a woman critiques another’s hat adding the feather makes it look ten years younger. The witty remark underscores casual social wit in a salon setting.
A dealer tells a new parson that the horse will remain still outside the pub all day. the parson comments with a burst of confidence that the horse is well suited and untroubled by movement.
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